Staten island history

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Photographer Christine Osinski captured the essence of Staten Island in the early 1980s.

Maureen Jacobs, nee Howard, is a lifelong Staten Islander whose family has a long history on the borough.

EPISODE 325 In 1858, during two terrible nights of violence, the needs of the few outweighed the needs of the many when a community, endangered for decades and ignored by the state, finally reached its breaking point. In Staten Island, just south the spot of today’s St. George Ferry Terminal, where thousands board and disembark… Read More

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- It was a haven for roaming farm animals, known for its wide open spaces and the comforting scent of the ocean. Yes, Staten Island was a different place in the years before the Verrazano-Narrow Bridge collected...

Staten Island Lighthouse, New York. (See www.shutterfly.com/pro/dentremont/NYlights for prints.) Image 435_3565adj

Staten Island's South Beach was once a popular summer resort thanks to seaside bungalows and the Happyland amusement park

The Staten Island is located off the southwest coast of New York City in USA. It falls under the jurisdiction of the New York City. Keep surfing Mapsofworld for more…

South Beach, Staten Island ...