STATEN ISLAND

May 25, 2010

StarQuartz Urethane Grouts, Richmond Tile & Bath of Staten Island, N.Y., Solve Homeowners' Mold and Mildew Problems

http://www.foxbusiness.com/story/starquartz-urethane-grouts-richmond-tile–bath-staten-island-ny-solve/ STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Mold and mildew are unrelenting parasites that feast in the shower and bath areas of our homes. Their mere presence is unsightly, unhealthy, costly and, at times, embarrassing for the homeowners. The battle to prevent an home invasion of mold and mildew may seem futile, but it doesn’t have […]

May 21, 2010

Candidates List For 'Top-10 Most Influential Staten Islanders' Continues To Grow

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A prominent Staten Island business is on a quest to identify the “10 Most Influential Staten Islanders.” Relevant Public Relations launched a Web-based campaign on May 14 to determine which Islanders carry the greatest clout. The election, marketed almost entirely on Facebook. Twitter and LinkedIn, will conclude on May 28, at 9 […]

May 10, 2010

U.S. Congressman McMahon applauds SBA honorees Barton Horowitz of Relevant Public Relations and Linda Baran of the Staten Island Chamber of Commerce

VIEW ACCEPTANCE SPEECH: Barton Horowitz receives SBA Award in April, 2010 Staten Island, N.Y. — Rep. Michael E. McMahon has commended Barton Horowitz and Linda Baran, both from Staten Island, for being among this year’s U.S. Small Business Administration award winners. In April, the New York District Office of the SBA honored six of the area’s top […]

April 27, 2010

Relevant Public Relations President Barton Horowitz Honored With SBA’s Financial Services Champion Award

NEW YORK, N.Y. — Barton G. Horowitz, president of Staten Island, N.Y.-based Relevant Public Relations LLC, was recently presented with the Small Business Administration’s prestigious 2010 Financial Services Champion Award. Horowitz, 60, was lauded on April 23 by the New York District Office of the SBA during an awards ceremony held in Manhattan’s historic Consolidated Edison […]

April 25, 2010

Victory State Bank presses beyond tough economy with rise in first-quarter net income, growth of total assets

Staten Island, N.Y. — VSB Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSBN) is reporting unaudited net income of $432,222 for the first quarter of 2010, a 15.9 percent increase over the same period last year. The $59,171 increase in net income was due to a decrease in the provision for loan loss of $185,000, partially offset by an […]

April 19, 2010

Wedi® retailer Richmond Tile & Bath offers solution to mold, mildew problem

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Warning: Don’t use your home’s newly installed or renovated shower — if you want to keep it looking like new. The devastation caused by moisture to shower areas is a headache for homeowners and commercial property owners alike. It takes only a brief time for a once-beautiful private oasis to morph […]

April 10, 2010

Relevant Public Relations Chosen As Multimedia Representative For Staten Island, N.Y.-Based Victory State Bank

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Relevant Public Relations LLC has been selected by Victory State Bank, one the nation’s premier community-focused financial institutions, to enhance visibility of the bank’s unique business model. “It’s a privilege to be associated with the team at Victory State Bank,” said Barton Horowitz, president of Relevant Public Relations. “Victory views each commercial […]

April 8, 2010

Staten Island Board of Realtors (SIBOR) To Participate In 'Nationwide Open House Weekend'

Members of the Staten Island Board of Realtors (SIBOR) will participating in Nationwide Open House Weekend, April 10-11, as they show homes to perspective buyers on the Island. Home buyers seeking to take advantage of the $8,000 tax credit for first-time buyers or $6,500 tax credit for current homeowners will view homes in hopes of meeting […]

April 7, 2010

Opportunity Running Out For First-Time Home Buyer And Homeowner Tax Credits

The Staten Island Board of Realtors (SIBOR) is reminding consumers that opportunity-time is running out on the $8,000 first-time home buyer and $6,500 homeowner tax credits. If you are planning to purchase a home, “you must have a binding written contract in place by April 30,” said Sandy Krueger, CEO of SIBOR. “And the closing on […]

March 22, 2010

Online Jeweler PicturesOnGold.com continuing St. Jude Hospital Fund-Raiser Through March

Daniel Schifter, president of New York City-based PicturesOnGold.com, is reminding consumers that his company’s Valentine’s Day fund-raising effort is still on and will continue through the end of March. To participate, shoppers visiting www.PicturesOnGold.com need only type in “SaintJude” when prompted for a promotion code at checkout. PicturesOnGold.comwill donate five percent of its profit from […]

March 16, 2010