STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Island’s Noble Maritime Collection, an art and history museum located at Snug Harbor Cultural Center, has been recognized for its commitment to education and enrichment by the mayor’s office, and selected to join the city’s prestigious Cultural Institutions Group.

The Cultural Institutions Group represents one of the city’s strongest public-private partnerships, consisting of museums, historical societies, performing arts centers, botanic gardens, and zoos operating on city-owned property. Originally established in 1869 with the American Museum of Natural History, the group last added new members with the Weeksville Heritage Center in 2019 and the Museum of Jewish Heritage in 1997.

In addition to the Noble Maritime Collection, Mayor Eric Adams announced four

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