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New fashioned from old: Completion of the roof and restoration of the facade of the St. Joachim and St. Anne R.C. Church on the grounds of Mount Loretto, Pleasant Plains. The church was open by the summer, only two and a half years after a five-alarm fire on December 19, 1973 left only the facade and portions of the walls remaining. Preservation has been a keynote in the restoration. (Staten Island Advance)
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Marching through time from 1909 to present along the longest street in NYC on Staten Island. It is approximately 14 miles long. Hylan Boulevard runs from the New York Harbor on the east shore by the Alice Austen House all the way to the tip of Tottenville, to the Conference House Pavilion. The boulevard was renamed in 1923 after New York City mayor John F. Hylan.
Of course, you can see the difference in traffic congestion, housing, and the remake of the New Dorp shopping area.
The very beginning of Hylan Boulevard, Rosebank in 1979 an effort to restore the historic home of pioneer photographer Alice Austen was in full swing. In 1984 the house was looking good. In 2016 great things were and still are happening at the house and it is now a museum and a member of the Historic House Trust. (Staten Island Advance)
In 1969 at Bay Street and Hylan Boulevard with crossing guard and students it looks basically the same. (Staten Island Advance/Google Maps)
A&W Root Beer stood at 1995 Hylan Blvd, and now it is a restaurant called Zara. (Staten Island Advance/ Google Maps)\
Top: Grasmere traffic sign on Hylan Boulevard just north of Old Town Road in 1937 and bottom is today 2021. (Staten island Advance/Google Maps)
In 1963, Trimarche's Restaurant, Dongan Hills at 1650 Hylan Boulevard, today is BrunoÕs. (Staten Island Advance/ Google Maps)
In 1974, Rosebank a long stretch of Hylan Boulevard reaches down to the waterfront. (Staten Island Advance/Google Maps)
Then 1930: The Old Mill, at Hylan Boulevard and Clove Road, Grasmere, was a landmark from the 1930s to the late 1950s. (Staten Island Advance) Today, it is the site of Chase Bank. (Google Maps)
A famous pizza corner left in 1996 and renovated today. Hylan Boulevard and Midland Avenue. (Staten Island Advance/ Google Maps)
Allen Place and Hylan Boulevard, Annadale was deemed a dangerous intersection in 1941 and what it looks like today 2021. (Staten Island Advance/Google Maps)
Hylan Shopping Plaza in 1986 has been turned into an amazing shopping center now called The Boulevard. 2021. (Staten Island Advance)
Hylan Boulevard around Ebbits Street, New Dorp. Top is 1984, bottom 2021. (Staten Island Advance/Google Maps)
Now a super busy corner in Oakwood, Hylan Boulevard meets Guyon Avenue. (Staten Island Advance/ Google Maps)
In plumed helmets, full blouses and high boots, the Holy Child Royal Centurions march along Hylan Boulevard, Great Kills, in the Watkins-Kellett parade in 1977. Below the same stretch of Hylan Boulevard in 2019. (Staten Island Advance/Google Maps)
The Tavern on the Green, 2566 Hylan Boulevard, the place to be seen burned down in 1977. Today stands a bank of sorts. (Staten Island Advance)
The very beginning of Hylan Boulevard, Rosebank in 1979 an effort to restore the historic home of pioneer photographer Alice Austen was in full swing. In 1984 the house was looking good. In 2016 great things were and still are happening at the house and it is now a museum and a member of the Historic House Trust. (Staten Island Advance)
The waterfront pavilion at Conference House Park in Tottenville. Each with its own design from 1965 to 2021. (Staten Island Advance)
Staten Island Biker's Association rides up Hylan Blvd. with toys to Mission of the Immaculate Virgin, Mount Loretto Pleasant Plains, annual toy run. 1996, 1999, 2000 and 2001. (Staten Island Advance)
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