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.

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Q&A with Filmmaker Julio Vincent Gambuto

A film director discusses his Staten Island upbringing and close-knit local relationships.

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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Empire Outlets

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

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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."

Staten Island FerryHawks
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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.

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Museums & Galleries
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National Lighthouse Museum

The museum educates visitors about the history and technology of the nation’s lighthouses.

St. George Farmers Market.
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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.

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Hypno-Tronic Comics

This geeked-out comic book mecca toys, collectibles and rare finds.

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Casa Belvedere

This landmarked home serves as headquarters for the Italian Cultural Foundation.

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BOTA Supper Club

An exclusive 21+ venue, BOTA Supper Club is Staten Island’s hottest destination for elevated modern American cuisine, where chic vibes meet sultry sophistication.

Pier 76
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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.

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.