"I knew we shoulda taken that left turn at Albuquerque."
"I knew we shoulda taken that left turn at Albuquerque."
at one of the city's oldest stormwater Greenstreets.
How does this fancy doodad work? Well, if the weather station is white... that means it's snowing.
According to its website, this Haitian church has over 2,000 members.
Behind this wall sits St. Ann's Novitiate of the Little Sisters of the Poor, where nuns-in-training spend a couple of years before taking their temporary vows of chastity, poverty, obedience, and hospitality. (Last year we passed by the other side of the property, where the order's Queen of Peace Residence, a home for the aged, is located.)
Established in 1839, St. Peter's is the oldest Catholic parish on Staten Island. The original church building here, dating back to 1844, was destroyed by a fire in the 1890s; the current church was erected in 1900-01.