Quintard Street
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Quintard Street is an important east-west artery in the Old Town
Old Town, Staten Island
Old Town is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Staten Island, located on its East Shore. Old Town was established in August 1661 as part of New Netherland, and was the first permanent European settlement on Staten Island...

 and South Beach
South Beach, Staten Island
South Beach is the name of a neighborhood located on the East Shore of Staten Island, one of the five boroughs of New York City, USA. It is situated immediately to the south of the Staten Island side of the Verrazano Narrows Bridge...

 neighborhoods of the New York City
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...

 borough of Staten Island
Staten Island
Staten Island is a borough of New York City, New York, United States, located in the southwest part of the city. Staten Island is separated from New Jersey by the Arthur Kill and the Kill Van Kull, and from the rest of New York by New York Bay...

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The current developed portion runs for approximately 0.8 miles (1.3 km) from Hylan Boulevard
Hylan Boulevard
Hylan Boulevard is a major northeast-southwest boulevard in the New York City borough of Staten Island. It is approximately long , and runs from the North Shore neighborhood of Rosebank to the South Shore neighborhood of Tottenville....

  as the eastern extension of Old Town Road
Old Town Road
Old Town Road is a short but primary east-west artery in East Shore, Staten Island.It is known to provide the shortest route between Richmond Road and Hylan Boulevard....

, to Patterson Avenue. Important intersections include Reid Avenue
Reid Avenue
Reid Avenue is a residential yet primary artery in the and South Beach, Old Town, and Dongan Hills neighborhoods in the New York City borough of Staten Island.-Nature of Route:...

 and Olympia Boulevard
Olympia Boulevard
Olympia Boulevard is an important artery in the South Beach, Ocean Breeze, and Midland Beach neighborhoods in the New York City borough of Staten Island...

. Quintard Street terminates along property that is owned by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
The City of New York Department of Parks & Recreation is the department of government of the City of New York responsible for maintaining the city's parks system, preserving and maintaining the ecological diversity of the city's natural areas, and furnishing recreational opportunities for city's...

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Landmarks include a campus of A Very Special Place which is a school for disabled children, the former Rainbow Roller Rink (now a self-storage location), and the Roman Catholic Cemetery
Cemetery
A cemetery is a place in which dead bodies and cremated remains are buried. The term "cemetery" implies that the land is specifically designated as a burying ground. Cemeteries in the Western world are where the final ceremonies of death are observed...

 of St. Mary.
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