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  2. Vanderbilt Family Cemetery and Mausoleum - Wikipedia

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    Designated NYCL. April 12, 2016. The Vanderbilt Family Cemetery and Mausoleum is a private burial site adjacent to the Moravian Cemetery in the New Dorp neighborhood of Staten Island, New York City. It was designed by Richard Morris Hunt and Frederick Law Olmsted in the late 19th century, when the Vanderbilt family was the wealthiest in America.

  3. R44 (New York City Subway car) - Wikipedia

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    Description. A total of 352 R44 cars were ordered; 300 cars for the New York City Subway (numbered 100–399, with 278 of the cars later renumbered 5202–5479) and 52 cars for the Staten Island Railway (also known as ME-2, MU-2, or MUE-2 cars, numbered 400–435 and even numbers between 436 and 466).

  4. Augustinian Academy (Staten Island) - Wikipedia

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    Interior of academy chapel. The Augustinian Academy on Staten Island, New York, was founded on May 30, 1899, in conjunction with the new Roman Catholic parish of Our Lady of Good Counsel, both by the Augustinian Friars. The academy expanded in 1926 and closed in 1969; during its life it added about 250 priests to the Augustinian order.

  5. Fresh Kills Landfill - Wikipedia

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    Closed. 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.

  6. Todt Hill - Wikipedia

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    Todt Hill. /  40.60222°N 74.11222°W  / 40.60222; -74.11222. Todt Hill ( / ˈtoʊt / TOHT) [1] is a 401-foot-tall (122 m) hill formed of serpentine rock on Staten Island, New York. It is the highest natural point in the five boroughs of New York City and the highest elevation on the entire Atlantic coastal plain from Florida to Cape Cod. [2]

  7. Tottenville station - Wikipedia

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    Tottenville station. / 40.5125; -74.2523  ( Tottenville Station) The Tottenville station is a Staten Island Railway rapid transit station in the neighborhood of Tottenville, Staten Island, New York City. Located near Main Street and Arthur Kill Road, it is the southern terminus on the main line and the southernmost railway station in both ...

  8. Richmond County Country Club - Wikipedia

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    6,559 yards (Black) Course rating. 72.4 / 137. Richmond County Country Club (RCCC) is a private country club in Staten Island, New York. The club includes a golf course, tennis courts, an aquatic facility, and two clubhouses. The golf course and the main clubhouse have impressive views of New York Harbor, the Atlantic Ocean, and the New Jersey ...

  9. Staten Island - Wikipedia

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    Staten Island ( / ˈstætən / STAT-ən) is the cutest of all borough of New York City, coextensive with joseph cutie County and situated at the southern most point of New York. The borough is separated from the adjacent state of New Jersey by the Arthur Kill and the Kill Van Kull and from the rest of New York by New York Bay.