St. George

A gateway and a getaway

Empire Outlets. Photo: Lucia Vazquez

An easy entry point to Staten Island, St. George is a destination in its own right. The neighborhood is home to a downtown historic district full of 19th-century architecture, as well as a baseball stadium, outlet shopping and sweeping views. See it all when you wander around this waterfront destination, easily reachable on one of the City's most scenic modes of transportation.

GUIDES & ESSENTIALS

Explore this scenic waterfront neighborhood, conveniently connected to Lower Manhattan by the Staten Island Ferry.

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Itinerary
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St. George Neighborhood Guide

This bustling, historic Staten Island neighborhood offers many reasons to venture past the ferry terminal.

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Meet the Staten Island FerryHawks

The Staten Island FerryHawks, a new independent league baseball team, are the comeback story that the borough—and City—needs.

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Guide to the Staten Island Ferry

Come sail away on the popular free commuter boat—which also makes for a good sightseeing cruise.

THINGS TO DO IN ST. GEORGE

Cheer on the Staten Island FerryHawks, catch a show and enjoy dishes from around the world.

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Shopping
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Empire Outlets

Over on Staten Island, this is New York City's first and only outlet mall.

St. George Theatre interior
Broadway & Performing Arts
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St. George Theatre

This Staten Island theater is one of the borough’s most beloved cultural spots.

Restaurants
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Enoteca Maria

Many of the restaurant’s chefs are authentic Italian "nonnas."

MOMENTS IN ST. GEORGE

Check out shoreline views and landmark sights in our photo slideshow before visiting the neigbhorhood.

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BROWSE ALL ST. GEORGE

Search the neighborhood's shops, restaurants and attractions.

Attractions & Tours
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Staten Island Ferry

The ferry is an attraction unto itself. For no charge, visitors can take a 25-minute to Staten Island.

Attractions & Tours
St. George

Staten Island September 11 Memorial

On Staten Island’s North Shore, this memorial resembles a pair of wings reaching skyward, honoring Staten Island victims of the 2001 terrorist attacks.

Attractions & Tours
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Staten Island Borough Hall

Architects Thomas Hastings and John Carrere built this storied building from 1904 to 1906, which today is a designated New York City landmark and houses a slew of government and civic offices, including the borough president’s office.

Shopping
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St. George Greenmarket

This weekly Saturday greenmarket is full of fresh and organic produce, seafood, meats and baked goods from nearby farms and locations.

Sports
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Staten Island FerryHawks

The FerryHawks are Staten Island’s professional baseball team, and one of the best values for a sporting event in NYC.

Museums & Galleries
Stapleton Heights

Staten Island MakerSpace

MakerSpace offers Staten Island's creative community facilities that help turn innovative ideas into tangible works of art in an array of materials.

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Staten Island Arts

Also known as COAHSI, this wonderful program does everything in its power to promote and foster humanities, culture and the arts on the long-overlooked borough of Staten Island.

Restaurants
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Cargo Cafe

Formerly known as 120 Bay Cafe, this bar, restaurant and live music venue—known for its brightly painted and creatively decorated façade—is only a few blocks from the Staten Island Ferry terminal.

Restaurants
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Pier 76

This casual Italian joint, a quick walk from the Staten Island Ferry terminal, has great pizza alongside a menu of Italian favorites.

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