Webexplore staten island's rich history, cultural attractions, and natural beauty. Webstaten island 149 s taten island has 35 miles of waterfront. It is bordered by newark bay and the kill van kull on the north, upper new york bay, the narrows, lower new york.

Webknown for its history and scenic views, clifton was once home to parts of the vanderbilt estate and the original headquarters of the national institutes of health. Webin the 1970s, while the navy founded a shortlived base called the homeport, and housing is coming in by fits and starts, here staten island’s waterfront remains. Webstaten island, n. y. Webas a resort and amusement mecca, the time of staten island’s south beach has come and gone.