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who was born in staten island new york
Famous people from Staten Island, New York include Jeff Wittek, Pete Davidson, Christina Aguilera, Nyema, Joe Gatto and many more.
where is staten island located
Staten Island is the southernmost of New York City's 5 boroughs. It is connected to Lower Manhattan via the Staten Island Ferry, which runs across New York Harbor.

Question: is the borough heavily populated
Self-contained rewrite: is staten island heavily populated