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27,000-acre Gateway National Recreation Area is made up of three different geographic units: Staten Island and Jamaica Bay in New York City and Sandy Hook, a barrier beach peninsula, in New Jersey. These areas include Fort Wadsworth, Miller Field, and Great Kills Park on Staten Island; Canarsie Pier and Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn; and Riis Park, Fort Tilden, and the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge in Queens. Jamaica Bay features historic forts, restored grasslands, marinas, sports fields, and ocean beaches. The Gateway National Recreation Area offers fishing, hiking, windsurfing, birding, and more throughout the year.

210 New York Ave, Staten Island, NY 10305, Phone: 718-354-4606

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