Staten Island
New York City’s southernmost borough is filled with historic attractions, beach views and global dining options—all just a ferry ride away.
NYC Local Legends: Jaclyn Tacoronte
There’s no better way to see New York City than through the eyes of a local. In our NYC Local Legends video series, notable New Yorkers share their perspectives on some of the five boroughs’ most vibrant and culturally rich neighborhoods. In this episode, longtime Staten Islander Jaclyn Tacoronte shows us some highlights of Stapleton, a diverse neighborhood with a deep history.
WHAT'S HAPPENING IN STATEN ISLAND
A Guide to Hip-Hop Culture in Staten Island, Past and Present
Explore the defiant spirit of Staten Island's hip-hop scene, from its rough beginnings to the rise of the Wu-Tang Clan.
THINGS TO DO IN STATEN ISLAND
Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden
See Staten Island's premiere arts and cultural center.
Alice Austen House Museum
Alice Austen House honors the daring spirit of the early American photographer.
Empire Outlets
Over on Staten Island, this is New York City's first and only outlet mall.
