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Getting to Staten Island Unit on Public Transportation

For information on public transportation schedules and routes, go to http://www.mta.nyc.ny.us

Fort Wadsworth (718)354-4500

  • S51 from Staten Island Ferry Terminal to the park entrance on Bay Street.

Great Kills Park (718)987-6790

  • S78 from Staten Island Ferry Terminal or the S79 from 95th Street at 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, to the park entrance.

World War Veterans Park at Miller Field (718)351-6970

  • S76 from Staten Island Ferry Terminal to New Dorp Lane and entrance to Miller Field.
Jacob Riis  

Did You Know?
Journalist Jacob Riis was called "New York's most useful citizen," by Theodore Roosevelt. As police commissioner, Roosevelt often accompanied Riis in raids exposing the hardship of life for New York City's poor and immigrant populations.

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Last Updated: August 24, 2006 at 14:18 EST