Sunday, December 25, 2011

Merry Christmas!

                                On Presley St.

Saturday, December 24, 2011

Mary Davies Drive

Mary Davies was on her way from London, on the Titanic, to visit her sister, who resided in Tottenville. Davies emerged as one of only 700 who survived the tragedy. Davies, herself, later resided on Staten Island when she married and later had a family. Mary Davies passed away in 1987. This stretch of Tennyson Dr. was christened for her in 2003. Read more on Mary Davies here.

Thursday, December 22, 2011

Help us find Bianca

                                These posters were spotted all over Nelson Avenue.

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

The Nativity at St. Clare's Church

                                On Nelson Ave.

Condos going up in Stapleton

                                As seen from atop the Stapleton train station.

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Street Scenes: Amboy Road

                             Yes, people still use pay phones.

Happy holidays to all our veterans!

                               

Jesus of Tompkinsville

                                At the Tompkinsville train station

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

This is new

                                On Hylan Blvd.