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Wikimedia Commons city photographs

Each photograph has an individual creator, source and reuse license, listed here and in the footer of the city photo wall. Displayed images may be resized or cropped. Daily rotation does not imply a new capture date.

Campus photographs

Campus photographs may be resized or cropped for display.

Day-trip photographs

Nearby destination photographs are dated views, not current conditions. Each source, creator, license, recorded capture date and resize notice is listed below.

Citywide facts

Citywide facts

These figures describe the city, independently of the listings in our directory. Source periods differ; they are not live totals.

City hero video

Staten Island Ferry in New York Harbor. Recorded footage, not a live camera. Edited into a silent looping background; a still frame is shown for reduced-motion or data-saving visitors.

Staten Island Ferry in New York Harbor · Marcello Bianchini / Pexels · Free Pexels license.

Homepage photograph and motion

Homepage photograph and motion

New York Chinese Scholar’s Garden at Snug Harbor on Staten Island, photographed May 1, 2025. Photograph by Clyde Charles Brown, via Wikimedia Commons, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped and resized for responsive display with a gentle animated zoom. This is a photograph, not a live camera or filmed activity. The adaptation retains the source license.

Photography

Staten Island Borough Hall, photographed by Jim.henderson. Original photograph on Wikimedia Commons, licensed under Public domain. Resized and responsively cropped. The original photographer does not endorse this guide.

Business photographs are attributed below. Copyright remains with the original rights holders. Galleries use distinct available Google Maps photographs; some contain fewer than four. Contact us about an image.

Business information

Most listings below were checked against the business’s own website; the rest link to Google Maps business profiles. Confirm current hours, availability and directions with the business.

Google ratings and reviews

Ratings shown on business profiles are dated snapshots from the linked source, not live ratings. Visitor reviews submitted here are shown separately.

Automatic community data

AQI comes from AirNow’s reporting-area file, using the New York City Region reporting area. These are preliminary regional readings, not measurements at every street.

This guide has a waterfront setting. Official shoreline and beach information has information to help plan your visit. Check local beach notices and tide tables before heading out.

Road information is linked through the official 511 service. Check the official road service for current incidents and restrictions. Official travel information. No endorsement by these agencies is implied.

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