It’s been two years since Hurricane Sandy struck and the Sandy Hooks Pilots Association has been struck with five-feet storm surges along with raw sewage flooding. Since then, the facility has been deemed inoperable. That is, until now.
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What Is The Staten Island Water Tunnel?
You might not have ever heard of it before, but Staten Island has a water tunnel which provides backup drinking water to the borough, and it’s about to be replaced.
This Friday, The Office at 76 Bay is Kicking-Off With Green Business, Wine, and Hors D’ourves
This Friday at 7:00pm, you can welcome the Office at 76 Bay to the North Shore community. The kickoff party, planned to celebrate the opening of the new collaborative work space, aims to introduce community members to their goals.
Here’s What Bay Street’s Empire Outlets Are Going To Look Like
Empire Outlets is set to transform Staten Island’s St. George waterfront, with its spectacular views of Manhattan, New York Harbor and the Atlantic Ocean, into one of New York City’s top tourism destinations.
What Is Staten Island’s URL building?
There’s a new development scheme for the North Shore. Plans for the futuristic complex features a $33 million investment to expand infrastructure and establish a mixed-use waterfront park on a decommissioned naval base.
Can Bay Street become a Great Main Street?
Driving across America, it’s all too easy to lose your passion amid the commercial thicket of the familiar big box stores and chain restaurants. But beyond the highway you may discover a town that’s anchored by a distinctive Main Street, one with grand architecture,...
NYC & Company’s “See Your City” Campaign Promotes St. George As NYC Destination To Visit
That ferry may not carry many people who live in other parts of the city, but it is very popular with tourists, who take advantage of its free fare to get a close-up look at the Statue of Liberty. At the request of the Staten Island borough president, James Oddo, the city’s Independent Budget Office produced a study last month of the feasibility of charging out-of-towners to ride the ferry.
Ironstate’s URL Building: Reinvigorating the fifth borough
The TWOB team recently had a chance to get a sneak peek at Ironstate Development’s URL building project, and we’re thrilled to be able to share a little bit of our experience with you.
What’s Coming To SI’s North Shore? Here’s an Interactive Map
With all of the development slated for the near future on Staten Island, it’s difficult to keep track what’s going where, and when the different projects are opening up. Well, the official website of St. George’s The New York Wheel has got you covered!
Chain Stores: We Love to Hate Them & We Hate to Love Them
Purchasing goods from your local business in your neighborhood puts 70% of that money back into circulation in your local economy. Spending the same amount of money in a local chain store puts approx 40% back into circulation in your local economy. Spending it on line with an out of state on line store puts 0 % back into your local economy.
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