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2. Timeline of Staten Island - Wikipedia

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   1938 – Lane Theater opens in New Dorp. [34] 1941 – Beachland Amusements opens. 1942 – January 1: Staten Island jails transferred from the County Sheriff's Department to the NYC Department of Corrections. 1947 – Fresh Kills Landfill, Willowbrook State School, and Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art established.

3. 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.

4. St. George Theatre - Wikipedia

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   The 2,800-seat St. George Theatre was built for Staten Island theater operator Solomon Brill and opened on December 4, 1929. Today, the theatre has 1,903 seats. Eugene De Rosa was the St. George Theatre's main architect, and was assisted by Staten Island resident James Whitford, the “dean of Staten Island architects".

5. NYC's Summer Streets begins today with expanded hours in ...

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   July 27, 2024 at 12:30 PM. NEW YORK - NYC's Summer Streets has returned for 2024, kicking off Saturday in Queens and Staten Island. The event is running with expanded hours this year, meaning that ...

6. Staten Island Museum - Wikipedia

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   The Staten Island Museum was founded in 1881 as a private society of local naturalists and antiquarians who pooled their personal collections to create the public museum in 1908. William T. Davis , along with Nathaniel Lord Britton , Arthur Hollick, [ 1 ] Charles W. Leng , are some of the founding fathers who also contributed significantly to ...

7. Staten Island Historical Society - Wikipedia

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   The Staten Island Historical Society was founded in 1856. By the mid-20th century, its members had embarked on an ambitious project to collect, preserve, and interpret the material culture of the region. With more than 30 original historic structures on four different sites covering over 100 acres of parkland, Historic Richmond Town is a living ...

8. Staten Island - Wikipedia

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   Staten Island. /  40.57194°N 74.14694°W  / 40.57194; -74.14694. Staten Island ( / ˈstætən / STAT-ən) is the southernmost borough of New York City, coextensive with Richmond County and situated at the southernmost point of New York. The borough is separated from the adjacent state of New Jersey by the Arthur Kill and the Kill Van ...

9. Sandy Ground Historical Museum - Wikipedia

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   Oyster harvesting Staten Island was mainly conducted on the island's south shore. Prince's Bay was the main hub and was within walking distance from Sandy Ground. Sandy Ground also served as an important stop on the Underground Railroad , and is the oldest continuously settled free black community in the United States.