This new clip highlights Empire Outlets’ planned hotel and waterfront dining options.
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Watch: A Video Showing The Staten Island Ferry Terminal in 1995
The video, which was uploaded by YouTuber teocarlo, gives you an idea of what boarding a ferry in St. George was like back in 95. Man, are those sliding doors intimidating.
WATCH: A 1960s Documentary About Riding The Staten Island Ferry
Take a look at a 1960’s film showcasing what it was like to take a trip on the Staten Island Ferry back in the 1960s. It’s interesting to see how things have changed, and maybe moreso to see how things have remained the same in the time since this was shot.
Video: Bay Street Bike Tour and Map
Along the Bay Street Bike Tour, which is marked with approved bike routes by the city of New York, there are many things that cyclists can see. We start the route on Richmond Terrace in the lovely St. George area. As you begin the route, you can backtrack to view Snug Harbor which is about two miles away.
Events: NYC Arts Cypher Showcases at Staten Island Beachfest & More
NYC Arts Cypher is presenting & hosting break dancing, bands & DJ’s during Staten Island Beachfest every weekend through Sunday September 6th.
Staten Island Beachfest is a summer long festival that will highlight events in different locations in Staten Island to include the Staten Island Ferry, Borough Hall, South & Midland Beaches. At the Ferry Terminal we have the NYC Art Cypher as well as the Cypher Syndicate, they will be performing along with Charlie Chill every Saturday and Sunday.
Drone Footage Simulates The View From The New York Wheel
If you’ve been curious what it might be like to ride on board the planned New York Wheel, you’re in luck. Youtuber, Scott Grella, sent a drone up in the location where the “observation wheel” will be constructed in the near future.
History on Bay: Staten Island’s St. George Subway Tunnel
Did you know that there was once a plan for a tunnel that allowed trains to run from Staten Island into brooklyn? It’s true! Back in the 1910’s there was actually a plan for a subway tunnel to connect Staten Island’s St. George to Brooklyn.
Don Arangio’s Viral Streak Continues with a Beautiful Ferry Rainbow
Filmmaker, Don Arangio, is quickly becoming the viral sensation of Staten Island’s North Shore. After the runaway success of his quirky short film “10am” last month, Arangio recently started making rounds on the web again, this time for a photograph of a rainbow shining on the Staten Island Ferry.
Labyrinth Art Collective Seeks Proposals
Great news! Labyrinth Arts Collective, Inc. has been invited by Ettore Mazzei, owner of Chez Vous Caterers and Publisher of This Way on Bay, to curate three Second Saturday Events July through September, 2015.
A Stitch In Time: Steven Gargiulo’s Staten Island LGBT Center Art Exhibit
The Staten Island LGBT Center holds monthly art exhibitions and workshops for those interested in art by the community. This month’s show was also part of the Second Saturday Staten Island art walk and a delightful potluck dessert event was planned.
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