Guide to Staten Island

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The least populated and least famous of the boroughs, poor Staten Island has earned the unfortunate nickname of "The Forgotten Borough." Unlike the other boroughs, Staten Island isn't connected to central-hub Manhattan by a subway, tunnel or bridge—instead, it's the ferry. But where else could you live and say that you get to work by a free boat ride that cruises past the Statue of Liberty?

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Hampton Inn & Suites Staten Island

1120 South Ave, Staten Island, NY 10314

Venues

Silver Lake Golf Course

915 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10301

Silver Lake Golf Course & The Veranda Beautiful 18 hole golf course. Full service restaurant and bar. Plenty of free off street parking

Inns / B&Bs

Victorian Bed & Breakfast

92 Taylor Street, Staten Island, NY 10310

Hotels

Hilton Garden Inn New York / Staten Island

1100 South Ave, Staten Island, NY 10314

Economy Hotels

Comfort Inn Staten Island

310 Wild Ave, Staten Island, NY 10314

Lounges

Alor Cafe

2110 Richmond Rd, Staten Island, NY 10306

Bars

Above Rooftop

1100 South Ave, Staten Island, NY 10314

Bars

Daddys Os BBQ

35 Androvette St, Staten Island, NY 10309

Daddy O's BBQ & Sports BAR

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