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Category: Culture
Staten Island Artist’s ‘Pin-Up Girl’ Sculptures a Must-See at Garibaldi Meucci Museum
By STATEN ISLAND BOARD OF REALTORS (SIBOR) Staten Island homebuyers and visitors appreciate the uniqueness of the New York City borough, which combines the richness of suburban living with a sophisticated urban lifestyle. Its...
Read MoreThe Staten Island Culture Lounge at St. George Ferry Terminal: How to get there, what to do, and what to do after
Cast sculptures by sculptor Will Corwin | Staten Island Arts via Facebook Located at the St. George Ferry Terminal is a 2,500 square-foot lounge, dedicated solely for the showcasing and promotion of art in Staten Island. The...
Read MoreFlagship Brewing Company: How to get there, what to do, and what to do after
Senator Chuck Schumer visiting the brewery | Flagship Brewing Co via Facebook The Flagship Brewing Company, located in Tompkinsville, is a Staten Island craft brewery made by Staten Islanders, for Staten Islanders. Flagship is...
Read MoreNeighborhood Guide: 5 Places to visit in St. George on Staten Island
St. George is the most populous neighborhood in Staten Island. It’s the home of Staten Island government and the cultural epicenter of Staten Island. Famous actors once called this place home and it has become one of the...
Read MoreYour guide to “Rome Through Richmond Town” Columbus Day Weekend festival, 2014
Borough President James S. Oddo and Historic Richmond Town are pleased to announce that several chefs from local restaurants have signed to participate in “Rome Through Richmond Town,” a new, free event to celebrate Italian...
Read MoreNeighborhood guide: 4 places to visit in Great Kills
Great Kills, the northernmost point of the South Shore, has a storied history which the residents are extremely proud of. Here’s a guide to some of the best places to visit or re-visit. Great Kills Veterans Memorial Right...
Read MoreSnug Harbor welcomes “The Bikinis”
The Harbor Lights Theater Company is bringing a “nostalgic fun-ride” to Staten Island’s historic landscape, and they’re bringing in the locals, too. Old meets new as Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden – one...
Read More4 fun places to bring the kids this summer: Staten Island Greenbelt, the Zoo, Historic Richmond Town, and a Yankees game
A day out with the kids shouldn’t mean going somewhere only they will have fun. Staten Island offers experiences ranging from parks to baseball games that will ensure fun for the whole family. 1. Staten Island Greenbelt...
Read MorePublic art at Staten Island’s Snug Harbor Cultural Center
Staten Island’s Snug Harbor Cultural Center is a great place to learn about Staten Island’s history and culture, but it’s also worth a visit for its sculptures. Icon II | Wally Gobetz via Flickr Icon II This...
Read More5 Staten Island hip-hop acts (other than the Wu-Tang Clan)
Hip-hop and R&B are more than just musical genres — they represent an entire culture that has spread around the world. While the South Bronx is credited as the birthplace of hip-hop culture, Staten Island can lay claim to...
Read More10 famous people from Staten Island: Christina Aguilera, Gene Simmons, and a couple of Bobbys
Major actors, personalities, businessmen, and genre-defying musicians have all made Staten Island their home before making it big. Some were born and raised, some settled in, but all of them added to the rich history of Staten...
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