Archive for Health & Wellness

Learn the Art of Archery at Victory Archers

Learn the Art of Archery at Victory Archers

June 1, 2012 1 Comment

Photo Credits Dmitriy Mirochnik Shooting with a bow and arrow is very exciting indeed, but when was the last time you’ve done that? Can’t remember? Not to worry, introducing Victory Archers – the only indoor archery club in Staten Island. Its story takes us back to 1973 when a group of several people with one ...

Atmosphere Essentials – The Art of Natural Skin

Atmosphere Essentials – The Art of Natural Skin

December 7, 2011 3 Comments

If you haven’t been introduced yet to Atmosphere Essentials, allow me to be the first to do so. This cozy haven for all that smells delicious has become a neighborhood gem. From the moment you walk into this picturesque cottage you are surrounded by a relaxing, delightful atmosphere. The salon is run by a knowledgeable Antonio Sciortino, who ...

Visit the Greenmarket, it’ll become your favorite weekend activity

Visit the Greenmarket, it’ll become your favorite weekend activity

August 16, 2011 1 Comment

Over the weekend I visited the weekly outdoor market, and what a great selection of fresh, local produce they had.  The vibrant colors of fruits and vegetables, the smell of freshly baked goods in the air, and friendly vendors made the experience even more charming.  As I wandered through the market I was instantly inspired ...

Teavana – Heaven of tea, now in Staten Island Mall

Teavana – Heaven of tea, now in Staten Island Mall

August 12, 2011 1 Comment

  Teavana, part Tea Bar, part Tea Emporium, opened it’s doors to the public inside the Staten Island Mall. I stopped by for a visit and was more than pleased with the variety and the decor of this new gem. The delicious aroma of the store creates a perfect atmosphere for tasting the rich and ...

Superstorm Sandy Forum: A serious conversation about the Future of Staten Island

On March 8th, 2013, hundreds of people attended the Superstorm Sandy Forum that was held at the College of...

Oscar Nominated Real Estate on Staten Island

In honor of the Academy Awards, I decided to take a look at some of the luxurious and opulent homes on...

Inside Zio Toto Ristorante

Let’s kick it up a notch with an exquisite Italian cuisine called Zio Toto Ristorante on Staten Island. This is a second...

The most expensive homes sold on Staten Island in 2012

This is one of the most enticing posts I write each year, giving you a run down on Staten...

Changes in Income Tax, Capital Gains Tax, Tax on Investment Property, and Other Tax Changes in 2013

Guest post by Bella Fridman Associate Attorney at Reznick Law PLLC Corporate and Real Estate Law “The only two certainties...

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