The Goethals Bridge Replacement Project

The Goethals Bridge has been helping those living in Staten Island and New Jersey to commute back and forth since its opening on June 29, 1928. Now, with construction on route to replacing the aging Goethals bridge, this will be the city's first new crossing in 50 years.

How does the New Structure Compare to the Old?

Unlike the old cantilever structure, the new construction of the Goethals Bridge consists of twin spans rising south of the current structure. Similar to other replacement bridges being built, the engineers decided to use cable-stayed spans for this new bridge. Another new feature of this bridge are the road-supporting cables which fan out diagonally from central anchor pylons as well as the pylons themselves which will now be V-shaped.…

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The Importance of Community Organizations

Why Are Community Organizations Important?

Organizations are important for your community because they focus each community's needs specifically. These organizations are the gateway to voice your opinion to government organizations. Community based organizations make improvements at a family level according to your environment. More transportation, housing, environmental protection, emergency response and petitions are issues each community addresses. Attending community board meetings will help you create relationships with others in your neighborhood and create a tight knit community, and a tight knit community  can benefit everyone in the neighborhood and can keep small businesses going, as well as preserving historical significance, safety, and…

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St. George Theater

Placed in the heart of St. George, at 35 Hyatt Street, St. George Theater was the most magnificent theater on Staten island when it first opened in December of 1929. It was originally used for movie showings and has since escalated to other musical productions.

The Brains Behind the Vision

Solomn Brill, the mastermind behind the St. George Theater, wanted to create a picturesque show house to challenge the competition in Manhattan. In August of 1928 Brill began work on the 2,800 seat theater which later opened in December of 1929. Solomn, of the Isle Technical Company also owned a variety of other theaters on Staten Island and at one time owned a nickelodeon, or movie theater, with William Fox of 20th Century Fox Fame. His mission for this new…

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Staten Island Golf Courses

We here at Tom Crimmins Realty want you to know that Staten Island is home to some of the most stunning golf courses in the city. Whether you're a professional golfer or novice putter, the courses on Staten Island are surely the best and can provide a challenge to any skill level.

Public Courses

Silver Lake Golf Course

Located at 915 Victory Boulevard 10301 in West Brighton, Silver Lakes was voted one of the best public courses in New York City. Silver Lake's Golf Course is a par-70 course, it is an 6,238-yard 18-hole course but a nine hole game can still be played. The golf course is open every day of the week from 6 AM until 7 PM and you can easily book a tee-time to play through the Silver Lake's website or call them. The courses open all year…

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43 Bunnell Court A

Congratulations to Renee Toto and Donna Magarino for another job well done. Congratulations as well to the owners on the sale of their property. We here at Tom Crimmins Realty wish the best for you and hope you find your new home to be the home of your dreams!

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10 Joseph Court

Congratulations to the new homeowners of 10 Joseph Court. We here at Tom Crimmins Realty wish the best for you in your new home, and all the memories it will bring. Congratulations as well to Renee Toto and Donna Magarino on another job well done.

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10 Hewitt Ave, Staten Island, NY 12/7

 This three- bedroom, two bath colonial located in Emerson Hill is a perfect house for anyone interested in raising a family.

 The first floor consists of the living room, dining room, kitchen with access to the deck, and a half-bathroom. The second floor consists of all three bedrooms, and a full bathroom that is a shared bathroom. The basement is a complete family room. Appliances included are the dishwasher and two central air- conditioning systems.

From the kitchen, there is access to the deck in the backyard. There is also a patio and shed. In the front, there is no garage, but it does have a drive-way. If your interested in this lovely home, your can read more here:(Read More...)

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84 Birch Road

 Another happy buyer! Congratulations to the new homeowner and a job well done to Adam Bronko and Tony Vega from Tom Crimmins Realty!

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61 Nugent Avenue

 Yet another happy new homeowner with Nancy Terracino from Tom Crimmins Realty. Enjoy your new home!

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28 Margaretta Court

Congratulations to the new homeowners of 28 Margaretta Court. A job well done to John Timothy from Tom Crimmins Realty!

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