Showing posts with label signs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label signs. Show all posts

Friday, January 20, 2012

Friday, January 13, 2012

At the intersection of Armstong Ave. and Oakdale St.

Robert F. Maialo Sr. passed away on March 20, 2006. This stretch of Armstrong Ave. has been dedicated in his honor as: Robert Maialo St.

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

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 8, 2011

Sunday, November 27, 2011

Stephen "Snapper" Knapp Place

Stephen "Snapper" Knapp died in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing, and this corner of William Ave. and Hylan Blvd. has held his name in remembrance since 2003. To read more about Stephen Knapp, click here.

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Should We?

                                On Wright St.