Thursday, December 15, 2016

Port Richmond Project Part 7: (Port) Richmond Avenue between Richmond Terrace and the railroad overpass

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Today we'll starting moving up (Port) Richmond Avenue's west side, starting at Richmond Terrace. This post will go up to the old rai...
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Tuesday, December 13, 2016

The Stapleton Projects Project - Part Thirteen - Cedar St btw the old ball field and Tompkins St, Tompkins St btw Cedar St and Tompkins Ave, and Tompkins Ave btw Tompkins St. and the old ball field

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Today this entire block is covered by baseball fields. The residential buildings look a little run down in these ca. 1940 shots. I don't...
Thursday, December 08, 2016

The Stapleton Projects Project - Part Twelve - Hill Street between Warren Street and the old ball field

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Hill Street formed the southern boundary of the lost backstreets and it still exists today. Between the projects and I.S. 49, nothing remain...
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Tuesday, December 06, 2016

Port Richmond Project Part 6: (Port) Richmond Avenue between Bennett and Vreeland Streets

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Here's another block of stores on (Port) Richmond Avenue. Between roughly 1939 and today it's become more than a little tattered. In...
Saturday, December 03, 2016

The Stapleton Projects Project - Part Eleven - Cedar Street between McKeon Street and the old baseball field and south side of McKeon between Clarke and Cedar

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Back into the back streets today, with a mostly residential block. It's a mix of single- and multi-family homes. Not much else to say ab...
Thursday, December 01, 2016

The West Brighton Projects Project: Part Three - Castleton Avenue between State and Broadway and Broadway between Castleton and Market

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