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,...
DeFonte’s: They helped Gentrify Red Hook. Will they do it again?
DeFonte’s Sandwich Shop original location opened in Red Hook in 1922, 92 years ago. Defonte’s is the oldest surviving eatery in the Red Hook, serving massive, old-school Italian heroes like the Nicky Special, which marries Capicola, Salami, Provolone and Fried Eggplant.
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.
NYC Artscypher & Overspray: A Work of Art
If you have not been to the NYC Arts Cypher yet, you have another reason to visit. Overspray recently opened in and as part of the Cypher to provide a unique event space, collective work and play space for local artists and visiting artists alike.
This Saturday: Take the Second Saturday Art Walk!
This coming Saturday, December 13th, is the last Second Saturday of 2014 along the Bay Street Corridor in the North Shore. Sure to again be an eventful day, the highlighted venues included here will be hosting art exhibitions, artist markets, dance, spoken word, and other arts inspired events.
New York City Underground Cigarette Economy Contributes to the Death of Eric Garner
Eric Garners death is a tragedy and textbook lose-lose for all involved. Here’s why the NYC Underground Cigarette Economy is partially to blame…
This Saturday, Why Not Take The Excellent New Brighton Holiday Stroll?
Seasons Greetings! The Staten Island Soiree has been busy trying to gather as much information as possible about local happenings in the Art world along the North Shore and specifically, the Bay Street Corridor ! If you are looking for unique gifts this season, all handmade by local artists, just take a stroll to these upcoming events!
Two Key Players to Watch From The Staten Island Yankees: Chris Breen & Matt Wotherspoon
One of the most popular attractions in the north shore of Staten Island is, Richmond County Ballpark, home of the Class A Staten Island Yankees. With the majors fast approaching the Hot Stove portion of the year, we know you're in need of a baseball fix. This Way on...
Musician Spotlight: Everything Ever
The boys of Everything Ever just wrapped up a national tour that spanned from early October until the end of November. That tour came on the heels of an announcement that they had signed to upstart, upstate New York record label, Secret Audio Club. On top of all that, SILive’s Kristin Dalton just covered the group in one of the site’s most popular online articles of 2014.
Impractical Jokers Record Hour-Long Comedy Special
It seems like Bay Street darlings, The Tenderloins, who are famous for their TruTV hit Impractical Jokers, have recently filmed a one hour comedy special. The group has been tourning the country for the last few years, and has been steadily gaining popularity. Recently, Sal Vulcano tweeted out this message about the recording
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