The 33rd Annual Neptune Ball takes place June 10th 2016, from 6:30PM-11:00PM at Snug Harbor Campus (1000 Richmond Terrace).
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That Time Staten Island Got Its Own Anthem Thanks to a Radio War
But in researching this song, I was led to a 2005 NY Times article that told a much crazier story than just a couple of guys hopped up on SI pride.
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...
WATCH: This Drone Footage of Westerleigh Is Absolutely Gorgeous
The newest clip from Staten Island drone master, UnitedWeFlyGuy, is a long one. So, throw this one up on your chromecast, pour yourself a nice glass of pinot noir, sit back, and take in the gorgeous views of Westerleigh from he sky.
Watch Bobo Touch’s New Video for ‘Line Cutters’
Staten Island native and filmmaker Mike Rizzo and Brooklyn singer/songwriter Brian Bonz have spent the last few years moonlighting as Bobo Touch; silent guardians of New York City etiquette.
Transcendence at the College of Staten Island
To Transcend is to go “beyond limits of ordinary experience”, go beyond the world of materialization and tangibility. This was the theme of this year’s student art exhibition at the College of Staten Island. As I walked into the show, I was approached by a professor and a student discussing an art exhibit on the wall. The professor looked at me and kindly whispered, “You can walk through, but only five minutes, I am giving a final”.
Listen to David Bowie Play a Full Concert at Snug Harbor in 2002
Back in 2002, David Bowie was on tour in NYC. But this wasn’t just any tour. Bowie had pledged to play a show in every one of the five boroughs. When Bowie came to SI he decided to play at the Snug Harbor Music Hall.
Pussywolf Pizza Party Serving Up Hot Jams This Friday at Marie’s Gourmet
This Friday night, May 6th, Staten Island’s three-piece powerhouse of rock, Pussywolf, are presenting a night of music and food with a ‘Pussywolf Pizza Party’ at Marie’s Gourmet.
Staten Island Rave from 1995 Gives Insight into Borough’s Dance Culture
This footage of a local dance rave from 1995, unearthed by Youtuber Angelo Caracausi, is a nearly half-hour time capsule showcasing a precise moment in 90s Dance culture through the lens of Staten Island.
‘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.
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