To get there from Manhattan, hop the Staten Island Ferry from Whitehall Terminal.
Their minor league affiliates, the Staten Island Yankees and Brooklyn Cyclones respectively, also draw a crowd.
In some areas of Staten Island, Brooklyn and Queens, some sub stations will be placed underground.
Verrazano is named for the bridge that links Brooklyn with Staten Island in New York City.
Last fall, he unveiled plans to build the world's largest Ferris wheel on Staten Island.
One big issue will be transporting the runners to the starting line on Staten Island.
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In 2008, two Staten Island men pleaded guilty to providing material support to Hezbollah.
"That's good, " Staten Island storm victim Philip Trivelli said when told of the new program.
There are homes washed into a coastal marsh near the start in Staten Island.
Residents who move elsewhere on Staten Island will be eligible for an additional 5 percent bonus.
The Staten Island neighborhoods hit hardest by Superstorm Sandy dodged another round of flooding.
John Stone, a resident of New York's Staten Island, owned two homes before the storm.
He will head the Staten Island board, which has 17 members, including nine priests.
But one that comes to mind today is about a tree on Staten Island.
He has secured a number of endorsements, including those of the Bronx and Staten Island Republican parties.
Here's an interesting add-on: The debris is taken to Staten Island where it is sifted through again.
Staten Island District Attorney Daniel Donovan, a Republican, lost to Democratic Attorney General Eric Schneiderman in 2010.
In the south-western New York City borough of Staten Island, at least 15 bodies have been recovered.
And Staten Island, the typically forgotten half sibling, has been further isolated in its pain and suffering.
John Iovine, president of the Staten Island company, has adopted an any-buzz-is-good-buzz attitude toward the endless radiation jokes.
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The marathon will kick off in Staten Island where bodies are still being pulled from the rubble.
Both shows featured unfamiliar territories last night, visiting Scotland and Staten Island, which until now have escaped comparison.
Anthony DiFrancisco refuses to move his family of seven out of his mold-infested ranch home on Staten Island.
Erica Walsh, 38, of Staten Island, said her twins, Angelina and Colleen, 4, continued to miss the monthly books.
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Back at his house on Staten Island, we pan-seared the bass in a mango-and-walnut sauce for our dinner party.
Cassidy, a 26-year-old budget analyst from Staten Island, said he has a goal of finishing among the top 20.
Did battered Staten Island really want to host 40, 000 runners Sunday at dawn?
"It's just a little walk, " said Carlos Diaz, 49, also of Staten Island.
Aboushi, a Staten Island native, was a standout at the University of Virginia after starring at Brooklyn's Xaverian High School.
Organizers have spent all week pushing ahead with plans, building viewing stands and the massive starting-line village on Staten Island.
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