On Sunday, June 10th from 10am to 5pm, Alice Austen House Museum will be hosting their annual Pug Day.
Celebrate Annual Pug Day at Alice Austen House on June 10th
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Photography on Bay
11 Staten Island Photographers You Need To Follow On Instagram: Volume 3
Most New Yorkers don’t know this, but Staten Island is insanely photogenic. That’s why we think it’s important that, as residents and native Staten Islanders, that we infuse our Instagram feeds with a little bit of extra Staten Island beauty every year. That’s why, just like we did back in 2015 and 2016, we’ve compiled a list of Staten Islanders that you should be following on Instagram.
Project Alice: Raising Awareness of Local Issues Through Art
A one-of-a-kind immersive art installation is coming to Staten Island. Created by photographer Christine Cruz, Project Alice is a year-long adventure that will commence with the opening of an immersive, interactive art gallery in September 2017.
The 2016 Staten Island Fall Photo Guide: Where To Shoot SI’s Autumn Beauty
With summer behind us and the holidays right around the corner, now is the time to take photos of fall foliage before it’s too late.
Alice Austin House Kicks Off New Series of Talks This Sunday
Starting this Sunday, October 16th, marks the debut of a new series of talks at the famed Alice Austin House Museum on Staten Island.
Celebrate Alice Austen’s 150th Birthday This Saturday
This Saturday, July 23rd, marks legendary photographer Alice Austen’s 150th birthday and the famed Alice Austen House is ready to celebrate. The event is free and features live music, Victorian dress up, face painting, a historic car, food, and more.
11 Staten Island Photographers You Need To Follow On Instagram: Volume 2
Last year, we brought you a list of Staten Island photographers that would give your Instagram timeline just a little bit more hometown pride. If you haven't checked that out, you can click here to see the artists featured in that post. Since then, we've discovered a...
‘Christine Osinski: Summer Days Staten Island’ Looks Back at Staten Island in the 1980s
Christine Osinski is a versatile artist that took refuge in Staten Island during the early 1980’s because her and her husband were pushed out of Downtown Manhattan due to rising rent. They purchased a home in the New Brighton section of Staten Island and she was inspired by the vernacular architecture and the “Working Class Milieu” that reminded her of her hometown in South Side, Chicago. She found the “unconscious arrangements” that she photographed to be somewhat surreal.
Will Ellis of AbandonedNYC Talks With Vin Forte About Abandoned SI Buildings
This week’s episode of Vin Forte’s ‘Any Time’ podcast features an interview with Will Ellis of Abandoned NYC, a blog where Ellis searches out the “weirdness, wildness, and mystery” of New York City. The urban explorer often times finds himself on our little island, because we have many interesting abandoned properties upon our shores. In the episode, Will and Vin discuss Staten Island’s abandoned Farm Colony, Will encountering a goat on Arthur Kill Road, and more.
Photos: Lance j. Reha’s Beautiful Winter Storm Jonas Photos Show A Snowy Snug Harbor
In the aftermath of Winter Storm Jonas, photographer, Lance J. Reha, took to Facebook with some excellent photos of Staten Island covered with snow. Below are some of our favorite shots from his gallery, including a snow-covered Snug Harbor
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