About Staten Island, NY
Staten Island is a part of the New York City metro area known for its suburban lifestyle and ferry, which connects residents to the mainland. Major attractions include Richmond Town and the Staten Island Zoo. Each year in the spring is the Staten Island St. Patricks Day Parade. Among the biggest companies in Staten Island are H&H Gas and Appliance and Eastern Propane Corporation. The biggest schools here are the College of Staten Island and Wagner College. One of the best places to visit when you are in Staten Island is Fort Wadsworth. Famous people from Staten Island include actor, Steven Segal, and singer, Christina Aguilera.