Isle of Meadows
Island in Staten Island, New York, United States
40°34′37″N 74°12′12″W / 40.57694°N 74.20333°W / 40.57694; -74.20333
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Geography | |
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Total islands | 1 |
Area | 0.352 km2 (0.136 sq mi) |
Administration | |
United States | |
State | New York (state) |
City | New York City |
Borough | Staten Island |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
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The Isle of Meadows (also known as the Isle of Meadow) is a 87-acre (0.35 km2) uninhabited island in the New York City borough of Staten Island in the United States. It is located along the western side of Staten Island, where Fresh Kills empties into the Arthur Kill. The island is owned by the city of New York. It is now a nature preserve providing important meadow and salt marsh nesting habitat for herons, ibises, and egrets, and is not open to the public.[1]
References
- ^ "Isle of Meadows Preserve". New York City Department of Parks and Recreation.
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Neighborhoods in the New York City borough of Staten Island
(Community District 1)
- Arlington
- northern Castleton Corners
- Brighton Heights
- Clifton
- Concord
- Elm Park
- Fort Wadsworth
- northern Graniteville
- Grymes Hill
- Livingston
- Mariners Harbor
- northern Meiers Corners
- New Brighton
- Old Place
- Park Hill
- Port Ivory
- Port Richmond
- Randall Manor
- Rosebank
- Saint George
- Shore Acres
- Silver Lake
- Stapleton
- Stapleton Heights
- Sunnyside
- Tompkinsville
- Ward Hill
- West New Brighton
- Westerleigh
![Staten Island Ferry](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Staten_island_ferry_1.jpg/150px-Staten_island_ferry_1.jpg)
(Community District 2)
- Arrochar
- Bloomfield
- Bulls Head
- southern Castleton Corners
- Chelsea
- Dongan Hills
- Egbertville
- Emerson Hill
- southern Graniteville
- Grant City
- Grasmere
- Heartland Village
- Lighthouse Hill
- Manor Heights
- southern Meiers Corners
- Midland Beach
- New Dorp
- New Springville
- Oakwood
- Ocean Breeze
- Old Town
- Richmondtown
- South Beach
- Teleport
- Todt Hill
- Travis
- southern Willowbrook
(Community District 3)
- Community boards: 1
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- Joint interest areas:
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