April 10, 2013
On March 8th, 2013, hundreds of people attended the Superstorm Sandy Forum that was held at the College of Staten Island. The reason for this forum was to educate the public on the following topics: the nature of hurricanes, protection from hurricanes, risks associated with flooding, zoning and land use issues, social science, financial impact, recovery, ...
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February 24, 2013
In honor of the Academy Awards, I decided to take a look at some of the luxurious and opulent homes on Staten Island, worthy of an Oscar nomination and a celebrity homeowner. Let’s look at the lineup together by checking out the photos of the high end properties that grace the list, where the houses are just as fascinating as ...
February 7, 2013
This is one of the most enticing posts I write each year, giving you a run down on Staten Island’s Most Expensive Homes Sold in the previous year. Even if you are not in the market to buy a home, you will probably find this interesting. Money can’t buy you love, but from what we’ve seen, ...
January 15, 2013
Photo by Dmitriy Mirochnik When hurricane Sandy hit Staten Island many of us faced a life-changing experience. Each passing day came with our community trying to overcome tough obstacles. Tremendous outpouring of support from like-minded individuals strengthened our neighborhoods and provided assistance to those affected by this destructive storm. In the wake of hurricane Sandy, which resulted ...
December 25, 2012
Happy Holidays my friends, I want to wish you the very best this holiday season. I hope you are spending this wonderful time of the year with your family and friends, sharing memories of the past and exchanging gifts wrapped with love. Hope you are enjoying this special time surrounded by your loved ones.