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Kill Van Kull

The Kill Van Kull is a tidal strait between Staten Island, New York and Bayonne, New Jersey in the United States. Approximately 3 miles long and 1,000 feet wide, it connects Newark Bay with Upper New York Bay. The Robbins Reef Light marks the eastern end of the Kill, Bergen Point its western end. Spanned by the Bayonne Bridge, it is one of the most heavily travelled waterways in the Port of New York and New Jersey.

Located at 40.644, -74.12 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Staten Island Zoo

The Staten Island Zoo is a small 8-acre urban zoo in northern Staten Island in New York City in the United States. The zoo is open year round except on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day. It has been accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) since 1988.

Located at 40.6251, -74.1157 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1936 establishments in New York, Buildings and structures in Staten Island, Robert Moses projects, Zoos in New York City, Visitor attractions in Staten Island, Zoos established in 1936

Staten Island Botanical Garden

The Staten Island Botanical Garden is part of the Snug Harbor Cultural Center, located on the north shore of Staten Island. The garden includes The New York Chinese Scholar's Garden, built in 1998. In 2005, it was among 406 New York City arts and social service institutions to receive part of a $20 million grant from the Carnegie Corporation, which was made possible through a donation by New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg. http://www. nytimes. com/2005/07/06/nyregion/06donate.

Located at 40.6421, -74.1038 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Botanical gardens in New York, Parks in Staten Island, Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden

Livingston, Staten Island

Livingston is a name sometimes applied to the northeastern portion of West Brighton, a neighborhood located on the North Shore of New York City's borough of Staten Island.

Located at 40.6425, -74.1093 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Staten Island

Staten Island Children's Museum

The Staten Island Children's Museum is a children's museum on the grounds of Sailors' Snug Harbor on Staten Island, New York, opened in 1976, following community and government support for the project. The museum stresses a hands-on interactive approach to its exhibits and currently offers visitors nine separate exhibit areas.

Located at 40.6411, -74.1031 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museums established in 1976, Museums in Staten Island, Children's museums in New York, Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden

Richmond University Medical Center

Richmond University Medical Center is a hospital in West New Brighton, Staten Island in New York City. The hospital occupies the buildings that were formerly St. Vincent's Medical Center, which closed in 2006.

Located at 40.6356, -74.1061 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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The New York Chinese Scholar's Garden

The New York Chinese Scholar's Garden (寄興園) is a part of the Staten Island Botanical Garden, located in the Snug Harbor Cultural Center. The garden materials were shipped to Staten Island in the spring of 1998 and the garden opened in June 1999. A team of 40 Chinese artists and artisans from Suzhou constructed the garden. The president of the botanical garden, Frances Paulo Huber, recognized the need for an authentic Chinese garden in 1984.

Located at 40.6419, -74.1044 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Botanical gardens in New York, Chinese-American history, Chinese gardening styles, Chinese-American culture in New York City, Parks in Staten Island, Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden

West New Brighton (Staten Island Railway station)

West New Brighton is a station on the abandoned North Shore Branch of the Staten Island Railway. It had two side platforms and two tracks. It closed on March 31, 1953. It was located in the West New Brighton section of Staten Island, north of Richmond Terrace between North Burgher Avenue and Broadway. It was 2.4 miles from the Saint George terminus. Its location on private property has made it difficult to restore service on the North Shore Branch line.

Located at 40.6415, -74.1173 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Staten Island Railway stations, Railway stations closed in 1953

Livingston (Staten Island Railway station)

Livingston is a station on the abandoned North Shore Branch of the Staten Island Railway. It had two tracks and two side platforms. It was abandoned on March 31, 1953, along with the South Beach Branch and the rest of the North Shore Branch. It is located in the Livingston section of Staten Island, north of Richmond Terrace at Bard Avenue. It is 1.8 miles from the Saint George terminal. The northern of the two tracks has been taken up.

Located at 40.6455, -74.1088 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Staten Island Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1886, Railway stations closed in 1953

Staten Island Cricket Club

The Staten Island Cricket Club (SICC) is a cricket club on Staten Island, New York that was incorporated as the Staten Island Cricket and Base Ball Club on March 22, 1872. It became the first tennis venue in the United States.

Located at 40.6433, -74.1093 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Sacred Heart Church (Staten Island, New York)

The Church of the Sacred Heart is a Roman Catholic parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located in Staten Island, New York City. The parish was established 1875.

Located at 40.6351, -74.1149 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Roman Catholic churches in New York, Churches in Staten Island, Religious organizations established in 1875

St. Peter's Cemetery (Staten Island, New York)

St. Peter's Cemetery is the oldest Catholic cemetery on Staten Island and dates from 1848. The Cemetery is located at the junctures of Clove Road, Bement Avenue, and Tyler Place. It is in two sections on both sides of Clove Road. The offices can be accessed from Tyler Place or by entry from Bement Avenue at Tyler Place. The oldest sections of the cemetery reflect the mostly Irish Catholic community that once entirely comprised the Staten Island Catholic community. St.

Located at 40.6226, -74.1114 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1848 establishments in the United States, Cemeteries in Staten Island, Roman Catholic cemeteries in the United States