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In April & May of 2014, 18 properties sold in Prince's Bay ranging from roughly $280,000 to $1,200,000. Below is a breakdown of sales on the South Shore's Prince's Bay Section by property type with prices in ascending order. 

One Family Attached-

1. 479 Ramona Avenue- $280,000

2. 77 Commodore Drive- $340,000

3. 135 Admiralty Loop- $425,000

One Family Semi-Attached-

1. 96 Ormsby Avenue- $425,000

One Family Detached-

1. 121 Uncas Avenue- $430,000

2. 43 Idaho Avenue- $570,000

3. 5633 Amboy Road- $575,000

4. 8 Tuckahoe Avenue- $700,000

5. 237 Bayview Avenue- $990,000

Two Family Detached-

1. 10 Florence Place- $660,000

2. 5775 Hylan Boulevard- $667,500

3. 288 Holten Avenue- $810,000

4. 276 Holten Avenue- $839,000

5. 270…

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Deer have been spotted all over Staten Island over the past few years. First in the more wooded areas of the South Shore near the Charleston shopping center, then down in Prince's Bay by Mount Loretto. Recently, they've  been found as far north as South Beach and even up high in Todt Hill!

The abundance of deer has been a heated debate topic among islanders. Many accidents have been caused by deer unexpectedly darting out onto the roads. Others worry about the effects overpopulation would have on the environment and the possibility of deer carried diseases spreading to humans. 

The question remains- How do we control the deer population in the most humane and efficient way? Birth control may be the answer. This idea is not without it's challenges.…

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Staten Island is home to over ten thousand acres of green park space. That’s about a third of the entire borough, and the reason it is known as “The Borough of Parks.” No matter what neighborhood you live in, there is bound to be a park just a short distance away. Throughout the course of the year, the parks on Staten Island host a plethora of events for families to enjoy. This fall, Staten Islanders have the opportunity to celebrate the season like no other borough in New York City!

The Greenbelt Recreation Center located in Bloodroot Valley is the perfect park to visit for autumn fun. The park is within close proximity to both Lighthouse Hill and Willowbrook. Don’t let the name scare you, bloodroot is a plant that grows in abundance in the area.…

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