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I recently walked from the St. George Ferry in Staten Island through Tompkinsville, Stapleton, and West Brighton, finishing at Clove Lakes Park, and had intended originally to do a Forgotten Walks page on the entire route. I had obtained nearly 250 pictures, though, and time constraints caused me to have to split things up into [...]
Categorized in: Neighborhoods Tagged with: Stapleton Staten Island Tompkinsville
Got to admit that I’m a little bit confused… I set out to do a study of the stations of the Staten Island Railway, which I prefer to call its old name, Staten Island Rapid Transit (with 20-minute headways on the weekends, though, it’s not exactly rapid then.) To do this, I set about walking, in [...]
Categorized in: Subways & Trains Tagged with: Clfton Grasmere St. George Stapleton Staten Island Tompkinsville
