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Bundled up for winter

February 13th, 2015



Padre Pio the stigmatic at St. Christopher's Roman Catholic Church

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80 Edison Street

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A 2014 winner of the Preservation League of Staten Island's Appreciation and Stewardship award

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Perfect for getting around town

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9/11 memorial #230

February 13th, 2015



Standing outside St. Margaret Mary Roman Catholic Church in Midland Beach, this monument commemorates the seven neighborhood residents who lost their lives on 9/11. The memorial also includes a cross made from World Trade Center steel and another stone dedicated to neighborhood rescue and recovery workers who died from 9/11-related causes. The only person currently listed on that stone is Firefighter Lawrence Sullivan.

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’56 Chevy

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Half Table Man

February 13th, 2015



Here at the home of this grassroots relief organization, there's some familiar-looking container-top signage on display, including the Hurricane Sandy memorial at left. (And speaking of container tops, check out the scene here back in 2013.)

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Gotcha!

February 13th, 2015



On the pole at right is one of NYC's relatively new speed cameras.

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Portal of the day

February 13th, 2015



Troy Restaurant: "How many excuse do you need to eat great food? Correct: none."

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Snow on the tracks

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of the Staten Island Railway

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132 Bryant Avenue

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9/11 memorial #229

February 13th, 2015



On 9/11, Stephen Siller, an off-duty firefighter, ran through the gridlocked Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel with some 60 pounds of gear on his back to reach ground zero, where he was killed. His namesake foundation organizes many fundraising events, including an annual 5k run through the tunnel to the World Trade Center.

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9/11 memorial #228

February 13th, 2015



9-11 Flag Football League

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24 flags for 24 years

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A memorial to the life of Army Staff Sergeant Michael H. Ollis

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Grant City

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on the Staten Island Railway

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Spiky butt blasters

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In other words, DON'T SIT HERE.

(Spotted in NoHo on the way to the Staten Island Ferry.)