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Historic New York: Sylvan Grove Cemetery History and Cleanup

Sunday, January 25, 2026

11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.

Join Urban Park Rangers and Friends of Abandoned Cemeteries Staten Island to preserve history by participating in a cleanup of this protected historical cemetery. Learn more about the Sleight Family Graveyard and its significance within the local community.

Location

Victory Boulevard and Alberta Avenue in Sylvan Grove Cemetery
Staten Island
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Cost

Free  

Registration

Registration not required.

Event Organizer

NYC Parks Urban Park Rangers

Contact Number

(718) 967-3542

Categories

History, Volunteer, Urban Park Rangers

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