Triumph Of The Human Spirit Day’s 25th Anniversary: Honoring Lower Manhattan’s Paved-Over Not-Forgotten African Burial Ground Beneath City Streets
25TH ANNIVERSARY TRIUMPH OF THE HUMAN SPIRIT DAY HONORS THE AFRICAN BURIAL GROUND IN LOWER MANHATTAN…
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“Black Cherry Lane: Presence” Exhibit At Empire Outlets: Black American Graveyard Paved Over Now A Parking Lot – Film Updates
Editor’s note: Our audience may remember our previous two-part interview with Heather Quinlan about this…
Staten Island Native Chief Warrant Officer Retires From US Army After 31 Years In Emotional Ceremony At Borough Hall
BP Fossella Honors CWO Adelaide S. Borders in Retirement Ceremony at Borough Hall Surrounded by…
“Triumph Of The Human Spirit Day:” Ceremony to Honor African Burial Ground In Lower Manhattan, Reflect on Legacy of African Diaspora Across New York
“TRIUMPH OF THE HUMAN SPIRIT DAY” HONORS THE AFRICAN BURIAL GROUND IN LOWER MANHATTAN AND…
The Power Broker 50th Anniversary Boat Tour At Municipal Art Society – Robert Caro Discusses Robert Moses, Who Made NYC What It Is Today (For Better Or Worse)
Boat Tour: 50th Anniversary of Robert Caro’s “The Power Broker” Editor’s note: Staten Islander News…
East River Boat Tour During Full Moon This Weekend With National Lighthouse Museum
East River Full Moon Boat Tour August 18 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Buy…
Frederick Douglass Memorial Park, Staten Island’s Only Non-Sectarian Cemetery Founded By, For NYC’s Black Community
MAYOR ADAMS, LANDMARKS PRESERVATION COMMISSION DESIGNATE STATEN ISLAND’S FREDERICK DOUGLASS MEMORIAL PARK AS INDIVIDUAL LANDMARK Frederick Douglass…
Retiring Sandy Ground Museum Executive Director Honored With May 22nd Declared “Sylvia Moody D’Alessandro Day: BP Fossella
BP Fossella to Declare May 22nd “Sylvia Moody D’Alessandro Day” on Staten Island Editor’s note: Readers…
No One Fought For The Dead – Forgotten African-American Cemetery on Staten Island Now A Parking Lot
This African-American Slave Cemetery Couldn’t Be Saved: Documentary Filmmaker Discusses How This Graveyard Became A…
Can’t Escape The Asphalt: Staten Island’s Forgotten African-American Slave Cemetery Paved Over With Remains Underneath – Heather Quinlan Interview
Documentary in production about Cherry Hill Cemetery, on what is now Forest Avenue and Livermore…
Tottenville Historical Society
Name: Tottenville Historical Society Phone Number:(718) 887-9125Tap To Call Fax Number: Email: Web Site: https://www.tottenvillehistory.com/…
“Ghosts, Murder and Mayhem Along The Hudson River” Saturday October 28th – Learn About Macabre Tales, Dress In Costume
Ghosts, Murder and Mayhem Along the Hudson River Saturday, October 28th • 11am-2pm Join us, if…
National Lighthouse Museum International Lighthouse Point Fest – Celebrate Our Maritime History
International Lighthouse Point Fest October 1 @ 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm: Celebrating Our Maritime History Lighthouses…
Newark Bay History Boat Tour, 9/11 Tribute On September 10th
Newark Bay Boat Tour with 9/11 Tribute Sunday, September 10th • 11am-2pm Newark Bay Tour…
National Lighthouse Museum Announces Lighthouse Of The Week, Sapelo Island Lighthouse In Georgia, Featuring Distinctive Red Stripe
LIGHTHOUSE OF THE WEEK – Sapelo Island Lighthouse, Georgia Historical content courtesy of Lighthouse Friends…
NYC DOT Launches Inaugural Ride Of Brand New State-Of-The-Art Dorothy Day Staten Island Ferry Boat Last Friday
DOT LAUNCHES INAUGURAL RIDE OF THE DOROTHY DAY STATEN ISLAND FERRY New Ferry Named for…
Staten Island’s National Lighthouse Museum New Season Of Boat Tours For 2023 Starts June 4th, With Dates In June Through October
National Lighthouse Museum Summer Boat Tours 2023 The National Lighthouse Museum is coming up on…
National Lighthouse Museum Exhibit Opening – Lighthouse Stamps Of The United States
Lighthouse Stamps of the United States – Exhibit Opening January 22 @ 2:00 pm This…
St. George Theatre Releases Calendar of Events, As Well As Special Offer For The Ride’s Eyes On New York Event
The St. George Theatre has released their event calendar for 2021. Most of the events…
Press Release: 102nd Annual Memorial Day Parade And Patriotic Convoy Scheduled For May 31st
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 26, 2021 Contact: Lee Covino The ONLY Memorial Day Parade in…
Rolling Kegs Downhill And The Story Of The Abandoned Highways In Staten Island’s Greenbelt
The abandoned highways once sat in Sunnyside right by what’s now the Petrides School Complex,…
National Lighthouse Museum
National Lighthouse Museum Phone Number: 718-390-0040 Tap To Call Fax Number: Email: [email protected]…
Alice Austen House
Alice Austen House Phone Number: 718-816-4506 Tap To Call Fax Number: Email: [email protected]…
Newhouse Center For Contemporary Art
Newhouse Center for Contemporary ArtPhone Number: 718-425-3560 Tap To Call Fax Number:…
Garibaldi Meucci Museum
Garibaldi-Meucci MuseumPhone Number: 718-442-1608 Tap To Call Fax Number: Email: [email protected] Tap…
Sandy Ground Staten Island Ferry Boat Launched in Panama City, Florida
The second of a brand-new set of three ferry boats commissioned by the NYC DOT…
Noble Maritime Collection At Snug Harbor
The Noble Maritime Collection Phone Number: 718-447-6490 Tap To Call Fax Number: 718-447-6056 Email: [email protected]…
The Decades-Old NYC Development Plan For Staten Island That Most Islanders Never Knew About
Did you ever ask yourself, or your neighbors, or family, why Staten Island turned out…
The Garibaldi-Meucci Museum
The Garibaldi-Meucci Museum is owned and operated by the Order of the Sons of Italy…
Noble Maritime Collection at Snug Harbor
The Noble Maritime Collection is an amazing collection of ship models, paintings, sculptures, and other…
Newhouse Center For Contemporary Art
The Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art is a part of the Snug Harbor Cultural Center,…
Alice Austen House
The Alice Austen House is a national landmark located in Staten Island, and is operated…
Fort Wadsworth
Located beneath the Verrazzano Narrows Bridge, Fort Wadsworth is one of the oldest military installations…
National Lighthouse Museum
The National Lighthouse Museum is on the Promenade at Lighthouse Point, off of Bay Street…
Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art
The Tibetan Museum has been on Staten Island since its establishment in 1945. Featuring talks…
Sandy Ground Historical Society
The Sandy Ground Historical Society has been home to free Blacks who were oyster farmers,…
Historic Richmondtown Staten Island
Everyone who has grown up on Staten Island has taken at least one field trip…