Places tagged #portrichmond by Kathleen Patricia Odenthal
Neville House
Kathleen Patricia Odenthal: The Neville House is a Staten Island historical landmark. Located in #PortRichmond New York, it was built about 1770 and is constructed of red, quarried sandstone. It is in two sections: a 2 1⁄2-story main section and 1 1⁄2-story east wing, each covered by a gable roof. It features a 2-story verandah.
Port Richmond High School
Kathleen Patricia Odenthal: Located near the Bayonne Bridge, #PortRichmond High School is an academic comprehensive high school in the New York City Public School System. Located on the north shore of Staten Island, "Port" has a diverse population of approximately 2600 students. The school currently serves the many fine neighborhood communities on the north and west shores including Port Richmond, Mariner's Harbor, Westerleigh, Bull's Head, New Springville, and Travis.
Dutch Reformed Church
Kathleen Patricia Odenthal: The Dutch Reformed church and cemetery at 54 Port Richmond Avenue is located in #PortRichmond, Staten Island, New York. It was built in 1844 in the Greek Revival style. It is a brick building set on a fieldstone foundation. The front facade features a portico with twin sets of flanking brick pilasters and a central pair of fluted Doric order columns. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.
Temple Emenau-el
Kathleen Patricia Odenthal: Since 1907, Congregation Temple Emanu-El has been a Conservative synagogue serving the spiritual and social needs of Staten Islanders. Temple Emenau-al is located on Post Street in #PortRichmond Staten Island. A welcoming, inclusive and family-friendly congregation, they worship together on Friday nights at 8:00 pm and Shabbat mornings beginning at 9:00 in their historic 1907 sanctuary.
New York Public Library - Branches, Port Richmond
Kathleen Patricia Odenthal: Opened on March 18, 1905, the #PortRichmond Branch of the New York Public Library is one of four Carnegie branch libraries on Staten Island and one of sixty-seven in New York City, built with Andrew Carnegie's 1901 donation of $5.2 million which established a city-wide branch library system.
Ritz Theatre
Kathleen Patricia Odenthal: Located in #PortRichmond New York, The Ritz Theatre is a piece of Queens history. The Ritz Theatre, Port Richmond Avenue and Anderson Street, was built in 1924 with more than 2100 seats. Believe it or not, it was a prime rock venue in the 60s and 70s; the Kinks and Jethro Tull have played here. Since 1985 it has been the showroom for a tile company.