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Seaview Hospital was opened on November 12th,1913.  Located at 460 Brielle Avenue, this hospital was built to care for patients with Tuberculosis, which at the time had been a huge epidemic. Tuberculosis was known as the “white plague”. The architect Raymond F. Almirall built this hospital Colonial Revival style. This was considered to be the largest and finest hospital in the state, the total cost of it was about 4 million dollars! 

This hospital was built on a 94-acre property and had several buildings built, a nearby farm colony soon became a part of Seaview hospital.The finished construction included a staff house, surgical pavilion, nurses’ residence, kitchen and dining hall, power and laundry complex, and a garage and morgue building. Underground…

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Who doesn't love shopping? Okay, there may be a  few "not me's" to that question, but if you do I have got the perfect place for you! Staten Island Mall! This mall is located at 2655 Richmond Avenue, New Springville, Staten Island. This is the perfect place to let loose and go on a full-blown shopping spree. There are over 200 stores located in the mall and it is currently the only indoor shopping center on Staten Island. 

This mall is owned by GGP INC. and opened officially in 1973. There are two floors inside but in the Macys store, there are 3 levels. Here we have a total of 4 anchor tenants; Primark, Macy's, JCPenny, and Sears. The mall is currently under construction and coming this year,2018, there will be a Dave & Busters, Zara, Movie Theater,…

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This house is located at 1476 Richmond Road in Dongan Hills. It was built around the 1660's, it consists of one and a half stories,7 rooms on the ground floor, and 9 rooms on the second.  This is a Dutch style home but was later rebuilt with more English features. Billiou lived in this house until the year 1702, his daughter Martha Stillwell's husband served as a sheriff, magistrate, and military captain in Staten Island. The Stillwells owned the property from 1677 to 1704. Stillwells son-in-law, Colonel Nicolas Britton, resided in the house from 1704-1748 and became the owner in the year 1709. After Britton died the house was sold to Dongan, in 1749 Joseph Holmes bought the property and the house was used as a pub as well as the residential living…

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This 1,148 square foot semi attached home in the heart of Westerleigh offers so much. The first floor features a living room, dining room, half bathroom, and eat in kitchen with a door to access the back yard. The second floor offers three spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. The attic provides storage space and there is hardwood floor throughout the home beneath the carpeting. The basement is huge yet unfinished but can easily be turned into additional space for any family. The furnace is new, the roof is 7 years old, and the entrance has new limestone and railing. In such a great neighborhood, it is only a mere 10 minutes away from the Verrazano Bridge and offers off street parking for several cars.

 

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Thomas…

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This 1,064 square foot, semi-attached in New Brighton is in excellent condition. It offers an eat-in kitchen, living room and half bathroom on the first level. The second level offers three spacious bedrooms as well as a full bathroom. This home is perfect for a first time home owner or anyone looking to downsize. Located in an ideal location on a quiet street, it is close to shopping, public transportation, and minutes away from the Staten Island Ferry. This is a great opportunity and it won't be on the market long!

 

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Ross Buxbaum 

A NYS Licensed Real Estate Salesperson

718-619-7976

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Dorothy Valentine Smith was a historian that resided in Staten Island, New York. Smith was a published author as well as a founding member of Richmond Town Restoration, Board of the Staten Island Historical Society, Richmond County Chapter, and Daughter of the American Revolution. Ms.Smith was also the president of the Visiting Nurses Association. She was very passionate about preserving the history of our one and only Staten Island. 

The Dorothy Valentine Smith House is located on the North Shore of the island at 1213 Clove Road. It was built in between the years of 1893 and 1895 by Dorothys father, John Frederick Smith. When John passed, Dorothy resided in the house and like her father was interested in cultural life, Staten Island civic groups,…

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Edgewater Village Hall was built in 1889, designed by local architect Paul Kuhne. Edgewater Village Hall is located at 111 Canal Street, in Tappen Park, Stapleton.  This hall is occupied by offices such as District Attorney, Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. When it was first built it was considered one of Staten Islands finest buildings! This hall is all red brick with stone trimmings and was built Romanesque Revival Style. There is a square tower at the main entrance and the building itself is T-shaped with beautiful arched windows. Edgewater Village Hall became an official landmark in New York City in the year 1968! Feel free to take a relaxing stroll in Tappen Park for a closer look! 

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This 959 square foot commercial and residential property is located in Port Richmond. With such a great location in a busy intersection, the storefront on the first level is an ingenious investment. There are also two apartments above the storefront commercial property which each includes two bedrooms and one bathroom.

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Eliana Escarria

A NYS Liscensed Real Estate Salesperson

(347) 857-5607

 

 

 

 

 

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This 2,016 square foot two family raised ranch home, in the heart of Great Kills is spacious and is move in ready! The main unit includes hardwood flooring throughout as well as an eat-in kitchen with brand new granite counter tops. The bathrooms are new with granite vanities and the master bedroom has a private half bathroom. The first-floor unit has three bedrooms, a new eat-in kitchen, full bathroom, sunken living room with burning fireplace, and large master bedroom. There is a door leading to the yard with pavers and brand new PVC fence. The house offers Thermopane windows, heating, hot water, new brick front, and new cement driveway. Clearly, a must see home. 

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Donna Magarino & Renee Toto

NYS Licensed Real…

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This house was built in between the years of 1880 and 1882 in Second Empire style for August and Augusta Schoverling. This house is located in St George, Staten Island. House owner August Schoverling had immigrated from Germany to New York in the year 1859. Schoverling was an importer and distributor of firearms. The August and Agusta Schoverling house is located at Westervelt Avenue and Benzinger Avenue. After August and Augusta passed away the second owner of the house was Judge Morgan L. Ryan. Ryan was born Upstate New York in the year 1867.In 1907, he was appointed a judge of the Court of Special Sessions of the City of New York. Judge Ryan retired in January 1924. Judge Ryan became President of Richmond County Society For the Prevention of Cruelty to…

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