BUSINESS

October 20, 2010

Staten Island, N.Y.-based Victory State Bank Initiative Seeks To Help Homeless Pets

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Victory State Bank’s sense of community is all encompassing. The bank’s “Furr Our Furry Friends” campaign aims to help Staten Island’s population of homeless animals. Through the end of the month, all Victory State Bank locations will be accepting contributions for allocation to local animal shelters. “We are collecting monetary donations, as […]
October 19, 2010

Video Surveillance Corp. Urges People To Be Informed About Carbon Monoxide (CO) Dangers

Alarms are designed to alert you before potentially life-threatening levels of Carbon Monoxide are reached STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Video Surveillance Corp. suggests you read the following information from the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — it could save your life and the lives of those you love! What is carbon monoxide (CO) and how is […]
October 12, 2010

8 Tips on Protecting Your Wireless Network

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Wireless internet access can offer convenience and mobility. However, there are steps you should take to protect your wireless network and the computers on it. Security experts at Video Surveillance Corp. offer these tips: * Use encryption to scramble communications over the network. If you have a choice, WiFi Protected Access (WPA) […]
October 8, 2010

Video Surveillance Corp. Offers Tips That Make Burglars Cringe: Part One

Learning how criminals think could help to protect your home or business STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — It’s wonderful to have a state-of-the-art security system protecting your home – as long as you use it. “Burglars have a special fondness for homeowners and business managers who neglect to arm their security devices,” said Matthew De Gennaro, vice […]
September 22, 2010

Richmond Tile & Bath buys contents of two high-end European-warehoused inventories

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Builders, architects, commercial developers and specifiers familiar with Richmond Tile & Bath may not be surprised by the retailer/wholesaler’s latest product addition, but they certainly will want to take advantage of it. The same holds true for consumers who have postponed home improvements due to tightened budgets, agreed Anthony S. Vanario, general […]
September 7, 2010

Video Surveillance Corp., Headquartered On Staten Island, N.Y., Embraces Technologies That Indentify, Squash Criminal Activity

VSC owners have designed security systems for venues ranging from a New York Diamond District building to hospitals, hotels and private residences NEW YORK — In the wake of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, the awareness of video surveillance as a crime-fighting tool continues to evolve with technology. “Today, high-tech surveillance not only can […]
August 31, 2010

Video Surveillance Corp. places Relevant Public Relations at helm of multimedia initiatives

World-class security-systems integrator lauds PR firm’s high ethical standards NEW YORK — Video Surveillance Corp. (VSC), one of the nation’s leading security-systems integrators, has chosen Relevant Public Relations LLC as its multimedia representative. “We are a fully licensed and insured company with a 32-year-old track-record of providing businesses and homes with state-of-the-art protection from intruders,” said […]
August 30, 2010

The Truth About Staten Island: It's A Fabulous Place To Live

Longtime Staten Islander Tom Tyburczy displays his admiration for the New York City borough
August 30, 2010

The Truth About Staten Island: Richmond County Real Estate Institute

August 30, 2010

The Truth About Staten Island: Islanders Are Quick To help Others

August 13, 2010

New York public relations exec: Small businesses are 'all about family'

August 6, 2010

Graduation and Baby Shower For First-Time Moms

Free Victory State Bank course teaches budgeting, banking skills to new Staten Island mothers enrolled in Nurse-Family Partnership NEW YORK CITY — Ten first-time mothers participating in the Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) program on Staten Island gathered yesterday at the Stapleton site to mark their graduation from a financial-literacy program and share in a baby shower. The […]
July 29, 2010

Realtors Group Posts Blog Page To Discuss ‘The Truth About Staten Island’

NEW YORK CITY — The Staten Island Board of Realtors (SIBOR) has embarked on a mission to share “The Truth About Staten Island” with the rest of the nation. “Staten Island, N.Y., is a wonderful place to live and work,” said SIBOR CEO Sandy Krueger. “The borough offers a sophisticated blend of urban energy and suburban […]
July 15, 2010

SIBOR Young Realtors Group raises $4,000 for kids with developmental delays

The SIBOR Young Realtors Group raised nearly $4,000 at a fund-raiser to benefit the Volunteers of America’s Staten Island Early Learning Center, in Tottenville. Many of the children who attend the school have significant developmental delays associated with autism, Down syndrome, attention deficit disorder and neurological and emotion issues. All the children receive intensive, individualized attention […]
July 8, 2010

Richmond Tile & Bath, wedi® provide a perfect balance between wet and dry

New York City retailer is known throughout the Northeast for offering the very best state-of-the-art products available STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — As a leading retailer of shower systems, therapeutic home spas, and more, Richmond Tile & Bath of Staten Island, N.Y., has an enviable reputation for keeping the right places luxuriously wet. Water nourishes health, but […]
July 1, 2010

New South Shore Rotary President provides agenda for 2011, praises previous administration

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The South Shore Rotary Club’s presidential gavel officially changed hands yesterday. The gathering, held in the Marina Grand, Great Kills, marked the group’s first meeting under a newly seated administration. After congratulating Immediate Past President Dean Balsamini and other club members for accomplishing a variety of successful community fund-raisers despite a difficult […]
June 30, 2010

Realtors Pack SIBOR Headquarters Seeking Global Momentum, Cross-Cultural Understanding

BRIEFLY VIEW THE SYMPOSIUM ON NY1: Local Realtors Discuss Making Cross-Cultural Connections STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Scores of Realtors from the tri-state region gathered on June 24 at the Staten Island Board of Realtors (SIBOR) headquarters, Graniteville, seeking ways to expand the borders of their business. They obtained a wealth of information from a diverse panel […]
June 24, 2010

Realtors Pack SIBOR Headquarters Seeking Global Momentum During 4th Annual Symposium

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Scores of Realtors from the tri-state region gathered today at the Staten Island Board of Realtors (SIBOR) headquarters, Graniteville, seeking ways to expand the borders of their business. They obtained a wealth of information from a diverse panel of experts. “The most significant accomplishment of the day was to bring the universe […]