Black Paw Photo’s (Drone) Photo Spheres Are The Coolest Thing You’ll See Today
Black Paw Photo is a Staten Island based photography and video company specializing in Virtual Tours and Drone Photography. Google Maps/Street View users might recognize their work and not even realize it.
WATCH: An Hour Long Documentary About The History and Closing of SI’s Fresh Kills Landfill
With the 15th anniversary of the closing of Staten Island’s Fresh Kills Landfill coming up next week, we thought it was the perfect time to share the above documentary. The film, which focuses heavily on the closing of the “Staten Island Dump” also takes a look forward to Freshkills transition from landfill to parkland.
A Staten Island History Lesson In 5 Minutes
Staten Island has a storied history, there are surely many facts that you don’t already know. In the video above, YouTuber , Jess Lynn, made a great little slideshow that explains the origins of the Staten Island Advance, Miller Field, and more. Vintage photos are paired with facts about the island, and set to The Morning Line’s “Staten Island” to create an educational experience for you.
Harbor Lights’ successful ‘Broadway Shines’ event is back April 28th at Snug Harbor’s Music Hall
The Harbor Lights Theater Company (Harbor Lights), Staten Island’s only professional Equity Theater Company, led by Founders and Artistic Directors Tamara Jenkins and Jay Montgomery, is pleased to announce the return of last spring’s successful Broadway Shines on Harbor Lights with this year’s production of SHOWSTOPPERS!
WATCH: Where To Find Comfort Foods on Staten Island
Everyone needs a little comfort food every once in a while. Occasionally, you need to find that comfort food away from the comfort of home. Luckily, Staten Island Advance reporter Anthony DePrimo traversed our island in search of Staten’s most comforting meals.
Gothamist Map Shows Who Staten Islanders Are Supporting (Financially) In The Presidential Primaries
An interactive map on Gothamist.com allows users to hover over each zip code in the city, revealing how much money has been raised for each of the 2016 presidential hopefuls.
Staten Island as a Cultural Icon: How We’ve Influenced the World
We all know that Staten Island is a great place to grow up. While those from Brooklyn and Manhattan might disagree, there’s plenty of people from plenty walks of life breathing life into Staten Island’s cultural scene.
JohnnyDrone’s Miller Field Drone Footage Makes For His Most Entertaining Video Yet
Staten Island’s drone king, JohnnyDrone, posted the first video that he filmed in 2016. The :45 second clip, which features a soundtrack by Modest Mouse, was shot over Miller Filed in New Dorp. For this video, Johnny played with his editing style making for what’s probably his most entertaining drone footage yet.
Drone Footage and Time Lapse Video of The Empire outlets Construction
The official YouTube account of the Empire Outlets posted an update on it’s construction. The videos above show the progress of NY’s first outlet mall, being built right here on Staten Island.
The New Giga Herbs Music Video Shows What Coffee Can Really Do To You
The new music video from Staten Island’s Giga Herbs, takes a trip to Forest Avenue’s Beans & Leaves cafe and then into space. How does that happen? The short answer is because of coffee. It’s really more complicated than that.
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