Staten Island is the perfect place to get back to nature, just outside the "concrete jungle"! There are miles of hiking trails, three public golf courses, six kayak launch points, and thousands of acres of parks for you to explore.
Quaint bed & breakfasts, high-end hotels and everything in between! There are places to rest your head all across Staten Island.
Staten Island is also a great place for your next conference or convention.
If you love to shop, then you'll love Staten Island! From small boutiques and family owned businesses, to our mall and large commercial developments, you can find whatever you're looking for right here!
Tuesday, June 26, 2012
By: Amanda Fung, Crain's New York
Staten Island may soon be home to the world's largest observation wheel. Plans are in the works to bring a 600-feet tall attraction to the waterfront just steps from the St. George Ferry Terminal. It would provide unrivaled views of Manhattan, the Statue of Liberty, and much more.
Learn more about this ambitious project at Crain's New York
S.I. Fun Facts
Staten Island is home to David Johansen (aka Buster Poindexter) of the New York Dolls.
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