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Richmondtown, Staten Island

All about the Staten Island Neighborhood Richmondtown:

Staten Island is broken down into 14 different zip codes from 10301 to 10314 and into 67 different neighborhoods. Throughout this series of blogs, we will be discussing each and every neighborhood on Staten Island as well as breaking down the history, what stands there today and transportation and what community district it falls into. Staten Island is broken up into three different community districts which are: North Shore, Mid-Island, and South Shore.

Today we will be breaking down all the history about the Staten Island neighborhood, Richmondtown. This neighborhood is home to the Mid-Island & the zipcodes 10306. It is bordered on the northwest by Arthur Kill Road, the north by Richmond…

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Richmond Valley, Staten Island

All about the Staten Island Neighborhood Richmond Valley:

Staten Island is broken down into 14 different zip codes from 10301 to 10314 and into 67 different neighborhoods. Throughout this series of blogs, we will be discussing each and every neighborhood on Staten Island as well as breaking down the history, what stands there today and transportation and what community district it falls into. Staten Island is broken up into three different community districts which are: North Shore, Mid-Island, and South Shore.

Today we will be breaking down all the history about the Staten Island neighborhood, Richmond Valley. This neighborhood is home to the North Shore & the zipcodes 10307 and 10309. The South Shore of Staten Island, one of the five boroughs…

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Staten Island Movie Theater Closing After 22 Years

United Artists Theaters Closed!:

Staten Island is home to several movie theaters that have served the Island for a couple of years now with newer ones opening like the Dine-In AMC which opened up in 2018 and the Alamo Drafthouse which just opened a year ago in 2022. However, the United Artists Theaters served Staten Island in the neighborhood of Mariners Harbor for 22 years and just closed 2 weeks ago on July 20th!

Located at 2474 Forest Avenue sat one of the largest theaters Staten Island had to offer with over 3,500 screens and 16 screens. Now there is an empty lot with the theater. Staten Island’s UA-16 location had closed down in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As the location was permitted to be reopened in 2021, it was also listed “For…

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939 Van Duzer Street

RESIDENTIAL - TWO FAMILY - ATTACHED - FOR SALE IN STAPLETON:

THIS HOUSE FOR SALE CAN BE FOUND ON OUR WEBSITE TOMCRIMMINSREALTY.COM AS WELL AS NYC.FLEXMLS.COM (MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE)

Two Family, perfect for Investment. Both units are occupied with similar layout and have two bedrooms, and a full bath in each. Current rent is $2150 for 1st floor, and $1650 for 2nd floor, inside access is difficult at this time. Possibility to deliver the house vacant at closing. There is also a full unfinished basement and detached garage with access on Metcalf. Please call agent for more details

IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR MORE HOMES IN STATEN ISLAND THEN PLEASE CLICK HERE TO BE DIRECTED TO OUR WEBSITE. IN ORDER TO VIEW MORE OF OUR MLS LISTINGS CONTACT…

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Arden Heights, Staten Island

All about the Staten Island Neighborhood Arden Heights:

Staten Island is broken down into 14 different zip codes from 10301 to 10314 and into 67 different neighborhoods. Throughout this series of blogs, we will be discussing each and every neighborhood on Staten Island as well as breaking down the history, what stands there today and transportation and what community district it falls into. Staten Island is broken up into three different community districts which are: North Shore, Mid-Island, and South Shore.

Today we will be breaking down all the history about the Staten Island neighborhood, Arden Heights. This neighborhood is home to the South Shore and the zip codes 10309 and 10312. The western portion of Annadale, a Staten Island, New York,…

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Annadale, Staten Island

All about the Staten Island Neighborhood Annadale:

Staten Island is broken down into 14 different zip codes from 10301 to 10314 and into 67 different neighborhoods. Throughout this series of blogs, we will be discussing each and every neighborhood on Staten Island as well as breaking down the history, what stands there today and transportation and what community district it falls into. Staten Island is broken up into three different community districts which are: North Shore, Mid-Island, and South Shore.

Today we will be breaking down all the history about the Staten Island neighborhood, Annadale. This neighborhood is home to the South Shore and the zip codes 10309 and 10312. The neighborhood was given its current name around 1860, and it is…

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Laura Mooney - Founder of SI Multiple Myeloma Support Group

Learn More About The SI Multiple Myeloma Support Group

Laura Mooney, an agent here at Tom Crimmins Realty a part of the Lauria-Mooney team who comes highly recommended here at our office and has sold 10+ homes in the last year with a couple million dollar deals as well! She has amazing reviews as she is wonderful at assisting with selling and buying homes for her clients, the work she does for the community does not just end there. Laura has founded The Staten Island Multiple Myeloma Support Group just over 10 years ago after her husband was diagnosed with the disease. The work she has done for this community is just ongoing.

Charles Mooney was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 2010 and was in remission initially for 8 years after a stem cell…

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Historic Richmond Town

All about Historic Richmond Town:

In the Richmond town section of Staten Island, there is an authentic town and farm museum complex called Historic Richmond Town. It is situated at the intersection of Arthur Kill Road and Richmond Road, which is close to the island's geographic center. Historic Richmond Town is a staple location in Staten Island. This is a popular location for all the people of Staten Island.

The Historic Richmond Town keeps the history of Staten Island alive by keeping this place open all year round. The county offices were gradually relocated from Staten Island to closer to Manhattan, after Staten Island joined the other five boroughs of New York City in 1898. As a result, Richmond Town became a quiet community as the many…

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Alice Austen

All About the Legacy and History of Alice Austen:

Alice Austen was born in 1866, and she became one of America's earliest female photographers. I am going to give you a little insight into the artistic world of Alice Austen. Her life was not an easy one from the beginning. Her Mother had no means of supporting Alice on her own so she moved back to her parents home "Clear Comfort.” Alice grew up in a family of all adults, there were no other children in the household.

The first camera that Alice was introduced to, was one that was purchased by her Uncle, Oswald Muller who was a Danish sea captain. The camera was a bulky wooden box and Oswald Muller would demonstrate how to use it to his wife, and other members of the Austen family including…

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The Staten Island Zoo

All about the Staten Island Zoo:

The Staten Island Zoo is an 8 acre suburban zoo in the West New Brighton section of Staten Island. The zoo is open all year, with the exception of Christmas, New Year's Day and Thanksgiving. The Staten Island Zoo (also known as Barrett Park) can be traced back to three Staten Island War Heroes; Major Clarence Barrett, Colonel Richard Penn Smith, and Colonel Edward Harden. In the 1800, this area was home to many high ranking military officers who owned stately estates on Clove Road such as Colonel Smith and Colonel Harden.

The Staten Island Zoo was built on the grounds of Colonel Edward Harden. Colonel Harden and his wife Julia moved into 614 Broadway on Staten Island in 1908, where they resided in what would…

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