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Mid-Island, Staten Island

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667: 25: 253:. This led to the Richmond Avenue corridor, from New Springville to Graniteville, becoming the island's liveliest commercial strip, spawning much traffic congestion in the area; even during midday hours on weekdays, traffic is typically moderate to heavy along Richmond Avenue and Victory Boulevard, which intersects Richmond Avenue in Bulls Head. 223:, not spreading inland until nearly the end of the decade. In addition to starting somewhat later, the population boom experienced in Mid-Island also exhibited some important demographic differences from that which took place to the east, as in Mid-Island 146:
with neighborhoods of Arrochar, Bulls Head, Dongan Hills, Emerson Hill, Freshkills Park (North), Grasmere, Lighthouse Hill, Manor Heights, Midland Beach, New Dorp, New Springville, South Beach, Todt Hill, Travis, Willowbrook and Miller's Field from
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The ZIP Code 10314, which covers much of the Mid-Island area has the largest percentage of Asians of any ZIP Code on Staten Island, at 13.3% Non-hispanic Asian.
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influx experienced on the East Shore. These demographic differences are not present today with mostly Italian-Americans dominating the area.
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in 1964 did much to stimulate this construction, but the effects of this phenomenon were first seen most profoundly on the
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Besides the Staten Island Mall, other prominent landmarks found within Mid-Island include the former
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Under the definition most commonly adhered to, Mid-Island comprises all of the communities whose
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The Mid-Island region's character was transformed dramatically in 1973, when the
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opened in New Springville, on a site that was originally used as an
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is frequently applied to a series of neighborhoods within the
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The MTA has the Yukon Avenue Bus Depot in New Springville.
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within ZIP Code 10301, along with the western slope of
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