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Father Capodanno Blvd. Staten Island , NY 10304 United States
beach and boardwalk on a hot summer day were far from crowded and it was faster for us to get to from brooklyn than coney island .
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Gotta love the beach
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The view from there is beautiful! There boardwalk is nice and theres a bunch of benches to sit and chill. - Rajni K
My favorite stretch of beach on SI. It's serene, not too many people. Great place to ride bikes. Beautiful place to watch the moon rise. - Alan-Arthur Aurelia
Dubbed New York City’s best kept secret, this beach is perfect for sunbathing, kayaking and just having fun. Dogs are welcome on the boardwalk and there is free parking. Read more at MetroFocus - MetroFocus