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2. Willowbrook State School - Wikipedia

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   Information. Opened. 1947. Closed. 1987. Willowbrook State School was a state-supported institution for children with intellectual disabilities in the Willowbrook neighborhood of Staten Island in New York City, which operated from 1947 until 1987. The school was designed for 4,000, but by 1965 it had a population of 6,000.

3. Fresh Kills Landfill - Wikipedia

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   March 22, 2001. ( 2001-03-22) Area. • Total. 900 ha (2,200 acres) The Fresh Kills Landfill was a landfill covering 2,200 acres (890 ha) in the New York City borough of Staten Island in the United States. The name comes from the landfill's location along the banks of the Fresh Kills estuary in western Staten Island.

4. Mount Loretto Unique Area - Wikipedia

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   Mount Loretto Unique Area. /  40.50778°N 74.21750°W  / 40.50778; -74.21750. Mount Loretto Unique Area is an open space reserve and nature preserve administered by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation on the South Shore of Staten Island, New York City. The area's total size is 241 acres (98 ha), of which 49 acres ...

5. Freshkills Park - Wikipedia

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   2012 (partial) 2035–2037 (scheduled, full) Freshkills Park is a public park being built atop a former landfill on Staten Island. At about 2,200 acres (8.9 km 2 ), it will be the largest park developed in New York City since the 19th century. Its construction began in October 2008 and is slated to continue in phases for approximately 30 years.

6. Conference House - Wikipedia

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   September 29, 1982. Designated NYSRHP. June 23, 1980. Conference House (also known as Billop House [3]) is a stone house in the Tottenville neighborhood of Staten Island in New York City. Built by Captain Christopher Billopp some time before 1680, it is located in Conference House Park near Ward's Point, the southernmost tip of New York state ...

7. St. George, Staten Island - Wikipedia

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   ZIP Codes. 10301. Area code. 718, 347, 929, and 917. St. George is a neighborhood on the northeastern tip of Staten Island in New York City, along the waterfront where the Kill Van Kull enters Upper New York Bay. It is the most densely developed neighborhood on Staten Island, and the location of the administrative center for the borough and for ...