Slosson Avenue
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Slosson Avenue is a major north-south artery in the Sunnyside
Sunnyside, Staten Island
Sunnyside is the name of a neighborhood in the Mid-Island region of the New York City borough of Staten Island.Two large city parks—Silver Lake Park and Clove Lakes Park—form the eastern and western boundaries, respectively, of Sunnyside, which is named for a boarding house that was...

, Castleton Corners
Castleton Corners, Staten Island
Castleton Corners is an upscale neighborhood of Staten Island, one of the five boroughs of New York City. It is in a region of the island often referred as the North Shore, Staten Island....

, Meiers Corners
Meiers Corners, Staten Island
Meiers Corners is a neighborhood on Staten Island, one of the five boroughs of New York City, USA.-Location:Meiers Corners is sometimes confused with the adjacent neighborhood of Westerleigh; however, Westerleigh is generally understood to mean the area immediately west of Castleton Corners that is...

, and Manor Heights
Manor Heights, Staten Island
Manor Heights is a neighborhood located in Staten Island, New York. Manor comes from the fact that the neighborhood is adjacent to Manor Road, a major thoroughfare in the North Shore of Staten Island, and Heights due to the area's sudden elevation within its boundaries...

 neighborhoods in 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...

. The construction of the Staten Island Expressway in the late 1950s severed the northernmost section of Todt Hill Road
Todt Hill Road
Todt Hill Road is a major north-south artery in the Castleton Corners, Meiers Corners, Manor Heights, Todt Hill, Dongan Hills, and New Dorp neighborhoods in the New York City borough of Staten Island. The construction of the Staten Island Expressway in the late 1950s severed the northernmost...

. Because of this, Todt Hill Road's traffic was forced onto Slosson Avenue, just north of Westwood Avenue/Fine Boulevard. The expressway is where the only mini-golf field and go-kart tracks on the island are located. A major intersection is Victory Boulevard.
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