Staten Island historian recalls the opening of the Verrazzano, and the ‘chaos’ that followed

That’s the idea behind long-time resident Patricia M. Salmon’s latest book, “Staten Island and the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge: ...
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Marking 100 years since ‘The Radio Burglar’ fatally shot NYC patrolman in Woodhaven: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

One hundred years ago, in 1926, residents of Woodhaven were living in fear. A brazen criminal had been breaking into homes ...