Have you started putting your records together to file your taxes?  Do you need help? You can get Tax Prep assistance from AARP volunteers for FREE at the New York Public Library. For low and middle income taxpayers, with emphasis on Senior Citizens on a first come, first serve basis, help is available on Monday and Wednesday at 11 at West Brighton Library and Thursdays at 10 at the Todt-Hill Westerleigh Library.  At the St. George Library on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 2-6 you can receive help in preparing and filing your tax return electronically from a tax assistant at the St. George Library Center and Tuesday at 11 at Richmondtown Library. http://www.nypl.org/events/calendar

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I hope you took advantage of the FREE health screenings at Go Red for Women: Heart Stoppers last Wednesday at the Regina McGinn Education Center.  Many of us only go to the doctor when we are sick. We’re treated and quickly forget about health issues until the next time an ailment arises.  Many years ago, I worked in the Medical Dept. of a large insurance company.  Every year, each employee had a full blood work-up, physical exam, dental check up and cleaning, PAP, mammography, counseling, chest X-rays, colonoscopies and more.  When I recall the benefits we were afforded, how could one not stay healthy?  Instead of taking the day off when you weren't feeling up to par, you visited the Medical Dept.  If your blood pressure was abnormal, you were checked…

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Were you able to stop at the NYPD “Crime Prevention” Table at the Staten Island Ferry Terminal this week?  I constantly read about incidents where a person leaves his/her key in their car--running no less, sometimes with a child strapped in the baby seat, to quickly run into a deli to buy a lottery ticket/newspaper/coffee.  When the person returns, the car is gone!  Is this shocking to you?  You bet!  Last week, I noticed an upscale red car parked in front of my house with the front window open on the passenger side.  All day, I checked to see if the car was still there and if the window had been closed.  The driver must have been distracted or maybe a passenger had left it open.  I actually worried because I felt I had some responsibility to find the…

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WESTERLEIGH......

This January 2016 there were 13  homes sold in  Westerleigh.The highest selling price was $665,000, while the lowest selling price was $380,000.

Here are  the addresses of  homes sold  in Westerleigh this January:
  1. 25 Bradley Avenue
  2. 41 Cambridge Avenue
  3. 115 Muller Avenue  
  4. 43 Dongan Avenue
  5. 221 Kemball Avenue
  6. 12 Dakota Place
  7. 9 Iowa Place
  8. 51 Seward Place
  9. 98 Chandler Avenue
  10. 8 Lyon Place
  11. 453 Ingram Avenue  
  12. 282 Caswell  Avenue  
  13. 325 Maine Avenue  
 As of today, February 6th 2016, there are 21 active properties in Westerleigh. The highest listing price of these properties is $874,900, while the lowest is $299,000.

Here is a list of all the addresses of the active…

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TRAVIS....

This January 2016 there were 05 homes sold in  Travis.The highest selling price was $500,000, while the lowest selling price was $340,000.

Here are  the addresses of  homes sold  in Travis  this January:
  1. 82 Shelley Avenue
  2. 78 Shelley Avenue
  3. 25 Watson Avenue
  4. 153 Burke Avenue  
  5. 58 Parish  Avenue
 As of today,February 6th 2016, there are 10 active properties in Travis. The highest listing price of these properties is $638,000, while the lowest is $320,000.

Here is a list of all the addresses of the active listings in Travis .

  1. 53 Simmons Loop   
  2. 48 Calvanico Lane  
  3. 118 Cannon Avenue 
  4. 152 Burke Avenue   
  5. 54 Cannon Avenue   
  6. 154 Burke Avenue   
  7. 11 Watson Avenue   
  8. 61…

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 TOTTENVILLE.....

 

This January 2016 there were 10 homes sold in Tottenville. The highest selling price was $970,000, while the lowest selling price was $265,000.

Here are  the addresses of  homes sold  in Tottenville this January:
  1. 129 Finlay Street
  2. 122 Sprague Avenue
  3. 259 Carteret Street
  4. 15 Sapphire Court
  5. 65 Summit Road
  6. 711 Craig Avenue
  7. 315 Ellis  Street  *
  8. 5356 Arthur Kill Road
  9. 122 Butler  Avenue
  10. 7274 Hylan Boulevard
As of today,February 6th 2016, there are 66 active properties in Tottenville. The highest listing price of these properties is $1,749,000, while the lowest is $148,888.

Here is a list of all the addresses of the active listings in Tottenville .

  1. 39 Winding Woods Loop 10…

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TODT HILL.....

This January 2016 there were 02  homes sold in Todt  Hill.The highest selling price was $1,600,000 while the lower selling price was $1,200,000.

Here are the  addresses of homes sold in Todt Hill this January:

  1. 15 Denoble Lane
  2. 24 Cromwell Circle
As of today,February 6th 2016, there are 29 active properties in Todt Hill. The highest listing price of these properties is $4,500,000, while the lowest is $824,000.

Here is a list of all the addresses of the active listings in Todt Hill:

  1. 122 Norwalk Avenue   
  2. 74 Romer Road    
  3. 200 Coverly Avenue   
  4. 361 Ocean Terrace  
  5. 16 Eastentry Road  
  6. 653 Ocean Terrace   
  7. 61 Portsmouth Avenue   
  8. 181 Flagg Place  
  9. 76 Copperleaf  Terrace  
    10. …

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SUNSET HILL.....

This January 2016 there were 05 homes sold in Sunset Hill. The highest selling price was $700,000, while the lowest selling price was $374,500.

Here are  the addresses of  homes sold  in Sunset Hill this January:
  1. 41 Starr Avenue
  2. 99 Morrison  Avenue
  3. 25 Hartford  Avenue
  4. 47 E Raleigh Avenue
  5. 367 Sharon Avenue
As of today,February 6th 2016, there are 08 active properties in Sunset Hill. The highest listing price of these properties is $1,049,999, while the lowest is $479,000.

Here is a list of all the addresses of the active listings in Sunset Hill.

  1. 148 Lawrence  Avenue 
  2. 140 Lawrence Avenue  
  3. 27 Starr Avenue   
  4. 602 Bard  Avenue 
  5. 664 Bard Avenue  
  6. 839 Bard  Avenue  
  7. …

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STAPLETON !

This January 2016 there were 02 homes sold in Stapleton.The highest selling price was $342,000,while the lowest selling price was $250,000.

Here are the addresses of  the home sold  in Stapleton this January:
  1. 228 Targee Street
  2. 21 Brewster Street

As of today,February 6th 2016, there are 14 active properties in Stapleton. The highest listing price of these properties is $625,000, while the lowest is $203,898.


Here is a list of all the addresses of the active listings in Stapleton:

  1. 57 Clinton Street   
  2. 210 Targee  Street   
  3. 18 Hill Street   
  4. 187 Boyd Street   
  5. 20 Tappen  Court   
  6. 27 Tappen Court    
  7. 212 Targee  Street  
  8. 36 Targee Street    
  9. 24 Grove Street  
  10. 81 Laurel…

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SAINT GEORGE.....

This January 2016 there were 02 homes sold in St.George. The highest selling price was $395,000, while the lowest selling price was $360,000.

Here are  the addresses of  homes sold  in St. George this January:
  1. 215 Benziger Avenue
  2. 135 Scribner Avenue
As of today,February 6th 2016, there are 10 active properties in St.George. The highest listing price of these properties is $1,150,000, while the lowest is $499,000.

Here is a list of all the addresses of the active listings in St. George:

  1. 36 Hamilton Avenue 4s  
  2. 36 Hamilton Avenue 6s  
  3. 137 Hendricks Avenue   
  4. 90 Bay Street Landing 2k   
  5. 275 Westervelt Avenue   
  6. 225 Westervelt  Avenue   
  7. 80 Bay Street Landing 3e   
    8. …

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