Calvary Chapel, ca.1940    There were numerous immigrant Protestant outreach chapels across Staten Island back at the beginning of the 20th ...

I remembered that I hadn't finished recreating the neighborhood wiped out to build the West Brighton Houses. Some of it's because I...

I'm a startled at my recent burst of energy regarding the various reconstructions I've started of several lost Staten Island neighb...

Moving right along, I've got another West Brighton Projects post. It was a little more complicated to assemble than I thought it would b...

Here's a set of Yesterday and Today pictures. It's the Capitol Theater on Broadway just above the corner of Castleton Avenue. One of...

587 Delafield Avenue (off Broadway), August 1932    Delafield Avenue is an interesting street.  Like West New Brighton overall it runs ...

Sorry my only posts lately haven't been particularly Staten Islandy, but, hey, what can I tell you? I've written about, and poste...

View Larger Map Taking Richmond Terrace westbound heading toward Mariner's Harbor and points beyond, at West New Brighton, right past...