Friday, March 9, 2012

Can Staten Island’s North Shore Become NYC’s Next Great Neighborhood? | Streetsblog New York City

Can Staten Island’s North Shore Become NYC’s Next Great Neighborhood? | Streetsblog New York City: "Staten Island’s North Shore is one of the city’s great sites of opportunity. The neighborhoods along the Kill Van Kull are twice as dense as the rest of Staten Island, but lack any transit option beyond the bus. There are historic town centers at St. George and Port Richmond, but car-centric planning deadens street life. The waterfront, much of which still hosts a vibrant maritime industry, is only accessible to the public at three locations in six miles"

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