For the last three Sundays of 2017, my intention is to throttle back just a bit, and refrain from 100+ photo multipart extravanganzas, but fear not, in the New Year…
Kreischerville
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I discovered a very old lane in Charleston, or Kreischerville, Staten Island on 10/1/17 in an unusual circumstance: A Forgotten New York tour I was leading. The group was making…
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NeighborhoodsWalks
SOUTHERN STATEN ISLAND: Richmond Valley, Charleston, Kreischerville, Part 2
by Kevin WalshContinued from Part 1 About once or twice a year, I’m in south-southwest Staten Island, the southernmost point in New York State. Though “suburbanity” long ago made its way into…
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NeighborhoodsWalks
SOUTHERN STATEN ISLAND: Richmond Valley, Charleston, Kreischerville, Part 1
by Kevin WalshAbout once or twice a year, I’m in south-southwest Staten Island, the southernmost point in New York State. Though “suburbanity” long ago made its way into places like Tottenville, Richmond Valley, and Charleston there are still pockets of wilderness and still touches of small town life left over. Soon enough, these small patches will be filled in.