List of cemeteries in New York City

This is a list of notable cemeteries in New York City.

Manhattan

Brooklyn

Brooklyn and Queens

Queens

The Bronx

Staten Island

See also

References

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  21. ^ Feuer, Alan (October 8, 2008). "Awaiting a Burial, This Time an Actual One". The New York Times. Retrieved November 10, 2018. In section 37 of the Cemetery of the Resurrection, a Roman Catholic graveyard on the southern shore of Staten Island, there is an empty grave. Its epitaph is touching: "We love you beyond the moon." Its dates suggest a much-too-early passing: June 6, 1949, to May 26, 1999.