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Touring Staten Island in United States
Staten Island in the region of New York with its 468,730 citizens is located in United States - some 192 mi or ( 309 km ) North-East of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Staten Island is now 01:28 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Philadelphia, Hartford, Boston, Avenel, and Bayonne. Being here already, consider visiting Philadelphia . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Staten Island ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Hurricane Sandy, after the storm, Midland Beach, Staten Island, NYC
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Superstorm Sandy Puts Staten Island Underwater
Residents in the NYC borough had to be evacuated from rooftops and cars. ..
President Obama Tours Storm Damage in New York City
President Obama discusses the response to Hurricane Sandy after touring parts of New York City affected by the storm. November 15, 2012. ..
From Above: Great Kills Harbor, Staten Island NY the aftermath from Hurricane Sandy
Here is a aerial video of the destruction of Great Kills Harbor, Staten Island New York City a commercially vibrant south shore community now in ruins.. I will be posting more videos shortly... ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Bay Terrace (Staten Island Railway station)
Bay Terrace is a Staten Island Railway station in the neighborhood of Bay Terrace, Staten Island, New York. It is located on an embankment at Bay Terrace and South Railroad Avenue on the main line. It has an island platform and exits are located at both ends. The north exit leads to Justin Avenue while the south exit leads to Bay Terrace. Both ends have a street-level underpass, but the one at the south end is pedestrian-only while the north end is for both pedestrians and vehicles.
Located at 40.56 -74.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Richmondtown, Staten Island
Richmondtown, is a neighborhood on Staten Island in New York City, New York, in the United States. Originally known as Coccles Town (sometimes misreckoned as Cuckolds Town) because of the abundance of oyster and clam shells found in the waters of the nearby Fresh Kills, Richmondtown gained its present name in 1728 when the village now preserved as Historic Richmond Town was founded.
Located at 40.57 -74.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Historic Richmond Town
Historic Richmond Town is a living history village and museum complex in the neighborhood of Richmondtown, Staten Island, in New York City. It is located near the geographical center of the island, at the junction of Richmond Road and Arthur Kill Road. It was formerly a county seat and commercial center which included the former courthouse of Richmond County, coterminous with the borough of Staten Island.
Located at 40.57 -74.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Oakwood Heights (Staten Island Railway station)
Oakwood Heights is a Staten Island Railway station in the neighborhood of Oakwood, Staten Island, New York. It is located on an open cut at Guyon Avenue and Railroad Avenue on the main line. It has two side platforms and beige painted walls. The north end has an overpass bridge with two exits, one to Oak Avenue on northbound platform side, and the other to Cedarview Avenue the southbound platform side. This station is used frequently by students of the nearby Monsignor Farrell High School.
Located at 40.56 -74.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Monsignor Farrell High School
Monsignor Farrell High School is a Catholic secondary school located in the Oakwood section of Staten Island, New York. Opened in 1961, the school was named in honor of Monsignor Joseph Farrell, a prominent Catholic priest, as well as a religious, political and community leader on Staten Island. The school motto of Vir Fidelis, translated from Latin, means "faithful man".
Located at 40.57 -74.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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