New Brighton, New York City

Name: New Brighton
Address: New York City, United States

#1763 among attractions in New York City

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New Brighton is a neighborhood located on the North Shore of Staten Island in New York City. The neighborhood comprises an older industrial and residential harbor front area along the Kill Van Kull west of St. George. New Brighton is bounded by Kill Van Kull on the north, Jersey Street on the east, Brighton and Castleton Avenues to the south, and Lafayette Avenue and Snug Harbor Cultural Center to the west. It is adjacent to St. George to the east, Tompkinsville to the south, and West New Brighton to the west. ()

Coordinates: 40°38'32"N, 74°5'34"W

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North Shore (New Brighton)New York City United States

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New Brighton – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Richmond County Bank Ballpark, Staten Island Zoo, Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art, St. George Theatre.

0.9 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Richmond County Bank Ballpark, New York City
23 min walk • The Staten Island University Hospital, Community Park is a baseball stadium located on the north-eastern tip of Staten Island. The ballpark is the home of the Staten Island FerryHawks, a member of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.
1.7 miSW
Zoo, Outdoor activities, Park
Staten Island Zoo, New York City
43 min walk • The Staten Island Zoo is an 8-acre urban zoo in West New Brighton, Staten Island, New York City. The zoo is open year-round except on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day. It has been accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums since 1988.
0.5 miW
Museum, Art museum, Greek Revival architecture
Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art, New York City
13 min walk • Sailors' Snug Harbor, also known as Sailors Snug Harbor and informally as Snug Harbor, is a collection of architecturally significant 19th-century buildings on Staten Island, New York City. The buildings are set in an 83-acre park along the Kill Van Kull in New Brighton, on the North Shore of Staten Island.
0.8 miE
Theater
St. George Theatre, New York City
21 min walk • The St. George Theatre is a performing arts venue, picture palace, and office complex at 35 Hyatt Street in St. George, on the North Shore of Staten Island, New York City. The 2,800-seat St.
0.9 miE
Memorial
Postcards Memorial, New York City
24 min walk • Postcards is an outdoor sculpture in St. George, Staten Island, New York City, United States. Built in 2004, it is a permanent memorial honoring the 274 Staten Island residents killed in the September 11 attacks of 2001 and in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.
~410 ftN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Christ Church New Brighton, New York City
2 min walk • Christ Church New Brighton is a historic Episcopal church complex at 76 Franklin Avenue in New Brighton, Staten Island, New York. The complex consists of a Late Victorian Gothic church and parish hall, connected to the church by an enclosed cloister, and a Tudor-style rectory.
0.8 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Brighton Heights Reformed Church, New York City
20 min walk • Brighton Heights Reformed Church is a Dutch Reformed church at 320 St. Marks Place in St. George, Staten Island, New York City. It is the second of two church buildings that have stood on the site.
0.9 miE
City hall
Staten Island Borough Hall, New York City
23 min walk • Staten Island Borough Hall is the primary municipal building for the borough of Staten Island in New York City. It is located at 10 Richmond Terrace, next to the Richmond County Courthouse and opposite the St. George Terminal of the Staten Island Ferry.
0.5 miW
Museum, Children's museum
Staten Island Children's Museum, New York City
13 min walk • The Staten Island Children's Museum is a children's museum on the grounds of Sailors' Snug Harbor on Staten Island, New York. The museum opened in 1976 following community and government support for the project.
0.5 miSE
Church
Assumption – St. Paul, New York City
13 min walk • Assumption – St. Paul is a Roman Catholic parish in New Brighton, Staten Island, New York, United States. The parish was formed by the merger in 2007 of Church of the Assumption and St. Paul's Church.
0.6 miW
Park, Garden
The New York Chinese Scholar's Garden, New York City
16 min walk • The New York Chinese Scholar's Garden is part of the Staten Island Botanical Garden, located in the Snug Harbor Cultural Center. Materials were shipped to Staten Island in the spring of 1998, when a team of 40 Chinese artists and artisans from Suzhou constructed the garden. It opened in June of 1999.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to New Brighton?

Nearby attractions include Christ Church New Brighton, New York City (2 min walk), Staten Island Children's Museum, New York City (13 min walk), Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art, New York City (13 min walk), Assumption – St. Paul, New York City (13 min walk).

How to get to New Brighton by public transport?

The nearest stations to New Brighton:

Bus

Prospect Avenue & Franklin Avenue • Lines: S42 (6 min walk)
Clyde Place & Arnold Street • Lines: S42 (8 min walk)

Metro

Tompkinsville • Lines: Sir (26 min walk)
St. George • Lines: Sir (27 min walk)

Ferry

St. George • Lines: Sif (29 min walk)