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Hudson Reporter Ferry service on Newark Bay? Residents are onboard × The new ferry service would operate between municipalities in Hudson County as well as to New York City. Officials from the Hudson County Planning Department led a discussion on March 4 about the prospect of ferry service to and from the west side of Bayonne. The county has been surveying residents as part of the Hudson County Ferry Service Expansion Study to gauge interest in ferry routes between local municipa...

Sneak peek at Pavilion on the Terrace’s stunning new look | Pamela’s Food Service Diary Updated Mar 03, 2021; Posted Mar 03, 2021 It took owner Kecia Weaver six years to get approvals from the city to open Pavilion on the Terrace. (Staten Island Advance/Pamela Silvestri) Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Kecia Weaver invested six years renovating the Greek Revival building that is home to banquet hall Pavilion on the Terrace. With permits in place and the green light for catered aff...

Every NYC borough has a Main Street and a Broadway. In Manhattan, Broadway runs north from Bowling Green and, under a variety of names, runs north in NY State almost all the way to the Canadian border. Other than a few other aboriginal roads such as the Bowery and St. Nicholas Ave., it’s one of the few roads that predated the colonial era that’s still in use on Manhattan Island; it was used by the Lenape Indians before the Dutch arrived, and was probably in use by the buffalo before the Nat...

Cool Spaces: From Gothic Revival to rowhouses - architectural styles of New Brighton Posted Feb 09, 2021 This 1855 Gothic Revival at 22 Pendleton Place is a glorious example of this architecture style. (Staten Island Advance/Jan Somma-Hammel) Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Looking around Staten Island at some of the interesting architectural styles, we bring to you a look at the varied vintage homes that mingle with more modern structures in some of the Island’s neighborhoods. We b...

A 5-acre waterfront park in the future for East Newark? Updated Dec 23, 2020; Posted Dec 23, 2020 A rendering of a possible 5-acre park in East Newark on the Passaic River. (U.S. Fish and Wildlife report)EJA Facebook Share East Newark would receive a 5-acre waterfront park at no cost to its taxpayers under a proposal released Wednesday by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The park, which could be years in the making, would be built on the ...

Staten Island Community Board meetings this week Updated Dec 12, 2020; Posted Dec 12, 2020 Community Board 2 will host a presentation on the citywide “Zoning for Coastal Flood Resiliency’ plan this week. (Staten Island Advance) Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Community Board 2 will host a presentation on the citywide “Zoning for Coastal Flood Resiliency’ plan during its full board meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 15, at 7 p.m. The citywide text amendment is to update and make permanent...