Staten Island is one of the five boroughs of New York City and is located in the southwestern part of the city. It is known for its suburban feel, scenic waterfront areas, historic sites, and cultural diversity. With a population of 495,747 in the 2020 Census, Staten Island is the least populated New York City borough but the third largest in land area at 58.5 sq mi (152 km2).
The Greenbelt Nature Center is a key facility located within the Staten Island Greenbelt, a vast and protected natural area on Staten Island, New York. The nature center serves as an educational hub and visitor center, offering information about the surrounding parkland, its wildlife, and outdoor activities.