New York City Farm Colony
The New York City Farm Colony was a poorhouse on the New York City borough of Staten Island, one of the city's five boroughs. It was located across Brielle Avenue from Seaview Hospital, on the edge of the Staten Island Greenbelt.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Willowbrook Park and Ingram Woods.
Willowbrook Park
Park
Photo: Maryikaro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Willowbrook Park is a recreational park in Willowbrook, Staten Island, New York City, within the Staten Island Greenbelt. The 164-acre public park provides baseball fields, a playground, and a pond.
Ingram Woods
Nature reserve
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Ingram Woods is a 3.7-acre forest preserve in the Westerleigh neighborhood of Staten Island, New York, bound by Warwick Avenue, Purdy Avenue, Ingram Avenue, and Gannon Avenue North.
Vanderbilt Family Cemetery and Mausoleum
Cemetery
Photo: Jbarta, Public domain.
The Vanderbilt Family Cemetery and Mausoleum is a private burial site adjacent to the Moravian Cemetery in the New Dorp neighborhood of Staten Island, New York City. Vanderbilt Family Cemetery and Mausoleum is situated 1 mile southeast of New York City Farm Colony.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Willowbrook and Heartland Village.
Willowbrook
Neighborhood
Willowbrook is a neighborhood in Staten Island, one of the five boroughs of New York City. It is located in the region of the island usually referred to as Mid-Island, immediately to the south of Port Richmond, to the west of Meiers Corners and Westerleigh, to the north of New Springville, and to the east of Bulls Head.
Heartland Village
Neighborhood
Heartland Village is a residential development located close to the geographic center of Staten Island, one of the five boroughs of New York City, USA.
New Springville
Neighborhood
New Springville is a neighborhood in Staten Island, one of the five boroughs of New York City, USA.
New York City Farm Colony
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Poorhouse on Staten Island
- Categories: poorhouse, tourism, and brownfield land
- Location: Staten Island, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.59478° or 40° 35′ 41″ northLongitude
-74.13787° or 74° 8′ 16″ westOpen location code
87G7HVV6+WVOpenStreetMap ID
way 663510421OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=brownfieldOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q14707074
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