STATEN ISLAND

Staten Island is the less tourism developed borough of New York City but its anyway interesting to visit.

Must to do is to get the Staten Island Ferry which offers a free service from Battery Parkl in Lower Manhattan to St George in Staten Island. You can get outstanding views of Lower Manhattan and Statue of Liberty. Check the schedules of the ferry.

 

TOP THINGS TO SEE AND DO IN STATEN ISLAND

  1. Empire Outlets
  2. Staten Island September 11 Memorial
  3. Staten Island Yankess
  4. St. George Theatre
  5. Saint George – New Brighton Historic District
  6. National Lighthouse Museum
  7. Tompkinsville Park
  8. Historic Richmond Town

 

Staten Island September 11 Memorial

Wings & Peace. The Postcards memorial was built in 2004, it is a permanent memorial honoring the 274 Staten Island residents killed in the September 11 attacks of 2001 and in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing. It resembles a pair of wings reaching skyward. The inside walls of the construction feature 274 plaques with the names, birthdays, job titles and profile silhouettes of loved ones lost.