If you live on Staten Island, you’ve probably noticed that there’s a new bridge being constructed next to the Goethals Bridge which connects Staten Island to New Jersey. That would be the “new Goethals Bridge,” that should be complete in 2018.
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Staten Island Ferry Leads 1993 Footage of New York City Shot In Early HD Test
An icon of New York City, the Staten Island Ferry was one of the first subjects to be recorded in High Definition. Back in 1993, while introducing the technology, JVC filmed various scenes in New York City for a promotional video.
DRONE VIDEO: The St. George Ferry Terminal From Above
You probably haven’t ever seen Staten Island’s iconic St. George Ferry Terminal from this perspective
Interactive Map: How Do Staten Islanders’ Educations Stack Up Against The Rest of NYC?
Where can you find the highest density of graduate students in New York City? Well, not on Staten Island…
Did you know? “Ferry Tales” A Documentary Filmed On The Staten Island Ferry Was Nominated For An Oscar in 2004?
We had a chance to chat with Corinna Sager, producer of Ferry Tales and Kamillah Hanks who was featured in the film and consequentially was the film’s publicist. Hanks is currently running for the north shore council seat against incumbent Debi Rose.
2017 Valentine’s Day (Week) Specials & Deals On Staten Island
It’s Valentine’s Day on Staten Island and lots of local businesses are spreading the love (in the way of discounts to our local shoppers)
WATCH: What It’s Like When The Impractical Jokers Are Recognized While Filming
Now running for more than half a decade, the guys (…aka The Tenderloins: Sal, Q, Joe, and Murr) are bound to be recognized every now and then.
THIS WEEKEND: Not one, but TWO, Christmas Festivals On Staten Island
Pictures with Santa Claus, gift ideas from local artists, rides on the Holiday Train, a $500 Visa Gift card & a Flat Screen TV giveaway are just a few of the things families can look forward to this weekend.
An Interactive Time-Lapse Map From Google Shows Staten Island’s Evolution From 1984-2016
We’ve created an embed of Google’s timelapse map of Staten Island. It’s interesting to see events like the construction of Richmond County Ballpark and the renovation of Fresh Kills happen in the blink of an eye.
Learn The History of the Arthur Kill Ship Graveyard In This Video by Tech Insider
By now we’ve seen the Arthur Kill Ship Graveyard from both kayak and drone, but neither of those views included much in the way of information. Today, we share a video that explains the history of the Staten Icon.
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