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Did you know that I.S.34 is the only intermediate school on Staten Island whose building at 528 Academy Avenue was once another school? For 36 years, our building was Tottenville High School which in 1972 moved to its new site in Huguenot. Tottenville High School was erected in 193...
01/10/2011
Lemon Creek, which empties into Prince's Bay, has been known by several names over the last few hundred years. In 1830, the freshwater stream was known as Seguine's Creek, and later, as the Little North River in 1895. Shortly thereafter, the name of Lemon Creek began to appear on maps, and it has...
01/07/2011
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Bloomingdale Park is a 138-acre park on the South Shore of Staten Island. It is located in the Prince's Bay neighborhood, and is bounded on the north by Ramona Avenue, on the west by Bloomingdale Road, on the east by Lenevar Avenue, and on the south by Drumgoole Road West and the Korean War Vete...
01/06/2011
Prince's Bay is the name of a neighborhood located on the South Shore of New York City's borough of Staten Island and of an arm of Raritan Bay (which in turn is part of the Atlantic Ocean), on which the eastern shoreline of the community is situated. The neighborhood's name is often misreckoned ...
01/05/2011
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The government's tax credit for energy efficiency expires on december 31-- which means you still have time to earn back up to $1,500. HERE'S HOW Replace the ...
11/06/2010
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Huguenot is the name of a neighborhood located on the South Shore of Staten Island, one of the five boroughs of New York City. These distinctive characteristics represent factors which have a strong influence on this community: *High percentage of family stable population *Lo...
10/23/2010
... This charming three bedroom Raised Ranch w/garage on 50X100 property in the heart of ELTINGVILLE offers inviting ceramic foyer, kitchen w/QuakerMaid cabinets, tiled bath, hardwood floors, electric fireplace, basement w/ den, storage and laundry room. Offered at $535,000 SUNDAY OCTOBER 24th 12...
10/23/2010
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WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU FALL BEHIND ON YOUR MORTGAGE? (edit/delete) from New York State Banking Department A home mortgage is a secured debt. Secured debt is held against an asset, if the debt is not paid, the asset can be taken. If you do not adhere to your mortgage agreement, the lender can take ...
10/23/2010
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What is Labor Day? Labor Day has been observed the first Monday in September since 1884 as a tribute to U.S. workers. The first Labor Day Parade was held in New York City in 1882. Labor Day Parade, Union Square, N.Y. 1882. Labor Day, which marks the official end of summer, is a creation of the l...
08/27/2010
from New York State Banking Department A home mortgage is a secured debt. Secured debt is held against an asset, if the debt is not paid, the asset can be taken. If you do not adhere to your mortgage agreement, the lender can take your house. If you are having trouble, or think you may be facing ...
08/27/2010