Grounded For Life, A Sitcom Set in Staten Island, Hits Netflix
Did you know that there was a network TV show that was set in Staten Island? If you’re like most people I’ve spoken to, you had no idea.
SI’s Young Lucid Teams With Joell Ortiz, Gives Away Free Single
At only 17 years old, hip-hop artist, Young Lucid, is introducing himself to the music scene in a big way.
Staten Island Yankees Announce Fan Appreciation Night
The Staten Island Yankees announced a Fan Appreciation promotion in their regular season home finale on September 4th. On this night the Baby Bombers will ditch their traditional pinstripes in favor of jerseys with the Staten Island flag on the chest. All fans in attendance will have the opportunity to win a game worn special jersey from that night.
Farm to Table Produce on Bay
This past Friday, L.Adrian Wilton & Aaron Lenza opened the Office at 76 Bay. At their Grand Opening, I had a chance to chat with Adrian & Adam about their plans for the collaborative work space on the 2nd floor at 76 Bay & their backyard garden. The second floor space is a collaborative work space that is now open for membership.
On Staten Island, Hurricane Sandy Still a Devastation
A little over two years later, some islanders are still not in there homes, after the devastation of Hurricane Sandy. October 29, 2014 it marked the two year anniversary where mother nature won causing deaths and massive damages the city is still recovering from.
Watch: Pussy Riot’s Tribute To Eric Garner
Controversial Russian musicians, Pussy Riot, who were arrested in 2012 after protesting Vladimir Putin, have released this video for a track which plays tribute to Staten Island’s Eric Garner who died tragically last summer.
Social Media Spotlight: Overheard on the Staten Island Ferry
Are you a Staten Islander who uses Tumblr? If you are, then you should probably check this site out.
The Sandy Hooks Pilot Association, A Story of Restoration and Renewal
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.
Musician Spotlight: The Defectives
‘The Defectives’ is the new project from Avon Junkies front-man Adam Tilzer, as well as members of The Washington Riot, and The Best of The Worst. The singer describes the new group’s sound as Rock and Roll with a punk influence, a departure from the brass-heavy Avon Junkies sound.
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.
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