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April 2023 646 Forest Avenue, 10310 The Automat is Back! Episode 38! The Automat is back! The really, really cool concept of Brooklyn Dumpling Shop has been met with a large response since gracing our shores last year- and for good reason! It’s quick, easy and no nonsense- simply place your order online or at the computers on site. Soon enough you’ll receive a notification that your order is ready- put your special code in and grab your food from the lockers on the back wall! So simple, so cool! And the food? EXCELLENT. The dumplings, of course, do not disappoint no matter which crazy (or traditional) flavor you opt for (hint- try them all!!) The chop chop bowls are a meal and a half, the combos are beyond filling and there’s even dessert dumplings! Whether you’re looking for something new, something quick, something tasty or just an all around cool experience…this is your place! Give it a try! 💰💸💲DISCOUNT - sign up for our emails (direct link in bio, just made it even easier!)to see the great discount they’re giving out for a month! Newsletter goes out this weekend. This episode featured: 🥟 Pepperoni Pizza and Mac and Cheese Dumplings 🥟 Dark Chocolate and Apple Caramel Dessert Dumplings 🍲 Crispy Chicken Bowl with Peanut Sauce 🍲 Crispy Shrimp Bowl with Teriyaki Sauce 📍646 Forest Avenue - 10310 ⌨️ brooklyndumplingshop.com Presented by your two favorite Real Estate Brokers, Jose Matias and Joseph Ranola of Matias Real Estate 🏡 #statenisland #nyc #highlightingstatenisland #supportstaten #brooklyndumplingshop #vendingmachines #fastfood #newera #simplecleanfast #declicious

April 2023 1298 Forest Avenue, 10302 A Flavor Unlike Anywhere Else! Episode 37! In the land of Italian food and pizza, Ungaro’s Coal Fired Pizza Cafe stands out- way out! This cozy, comfortable neighborhood spot has a secret weapon behind the counter- that beautiful coal fired oven! With no gas at all, the strictly coal oven (burning upwards of 800 degrees) churns out dishes in minutes- and each is better than the next! Couple the high performance of the oven with a well thought out menu and add a little “been-doing-this-forever” knowledge of pizza/Italian food and you have a winner. The flavors they put together in their dishes plus the flavor added by that oven- wow!! The culmination of it all creates something familiar…. yet elevated. Craving your weekly Italian food or pizza? Get it at a higher level this time. Check out Ungaro’s- you will find your new spot!! 🎫🎫🎫 GOLDEN TICKET ENTRY 🎫🎫🎫 Ungaro’s has agreed to enter our Golden Ticket Program. That means ONE lucky subscriber will receive THEIR CHOICE of either the “Four Corners Package” or the “Meat Us At The Corner Package” for FREE! They entail the pizza mentioned in the name, an order of Coal Fired Wings, an order of Flatbreads and marinara & vodka sauce! To enter, simply: -Tag 1 friend -Follow @ungarocoalfiredpizzacafe and @highlightingstatenisland -Subscribe to our newsletter (link to website in bio) And that’s it! We will announce the winner in our newsletter this weekend! Didn’t win? You still get the discount! 💰💸💲DISCOUNT - sign up for our emails (direct link in bio, just made it even easier!)to see the great discount they’re giving out for a month! Newsletter goes out this weekend. This episode featured: 🍗 Coal Fired Classic Wings topped with caramelized onions, Italian long hot pepper and tossed in special sweet sauce! 🍗 Coal Fired Buffalo Wings 🍕 Coal Oven Traditional Pizza 🍕 Coal Oven Spinach and Artichoke Pizza 🍕 Coal Oven Prosciutto Di Parma & Arugula Pizza 🍕 Four Corners Thin Crust Square - 4 slices EACH of 1. Signature (Margherita), 2. Bianca (White) 3. Vodka Sauce and 4. Pesto! 🍕 Meat Us at the Corner - 4 slices EACH of 1. Pepperoni, 2. Sweet or Hot Sausage, 3. Meatball and 4. Bacon! 🥪 Grilled Chicken Panini 🥪 The Panelle Special ☄️ Homemade Meatballs with Fresh Ricotta, Marinara and Vodka Sauce 🦑 Special Fried Calamari 🍄 Special Mushroom Crostini 🥗 Apple Walnut Insalata 🍅 Mozzarella Caprese 📍1298 Forest Avenue - 10302 ⌨️ ungarocoalfiredpizzacafe.com Presented by your two favorite Real Estate Brokers, Jose Matias and Joseph Ranola of Matias Real Estate 🏡 #statenisland #nyc #highlightingstatenisland #supportstaten #ungarocoalfired #statenisland #coalfiredpizza #coalovenpizza #pizzacafe #homestyleeating #tastyfoods

April 2023 12 Barrett Avenue, 10302 Home of the Hits since 1971! Episode 36! Major’s Records and Video has been Staten Island’s Home of the Hits since 1971! As Staten Island’s ONLY remaining record store, something is obviously special about them as they keep the retro magic going in our corner of the city! They have almost EVERYTHING you could want in this realm- VCR tapes, cassettes, 45’s and so much more…. But, of course, they also have the RECORDS! Spanning wall to wall and everywhere in between, their selection of vinyl records is extremely impressive! Furthermore, if you want something that they (somehow) don’t have- they’ll get it for you! Such a cool place- make sure you get here to check this out!! 💰💸💲DISCOUNT - sign up for our emails (direct link in bio, just made it even easier!)to see the great discount they’re giving out for a month! Newsletter goes out this weekend. This episode featured: 📼📽️📀 All things retro! 📍12 Barrett Avenue - 10302 Presented by your two favorite Real Estate Brokers, Jose Matias and Joseph Ranola of Matias Real Estate 🏡 #statenisland #nyc #highlightingstatenisland #supportstaten #majorsrecordsandvideo #retromusic #coolestplaceonearth #vinylrecords #musicmakestheworldgoround

April 2023 90 Bay Street Landing 6K, 10301 Unbeatable Luxury, Views and Amenities Property Highlight! Check out our listing at 90 Bay Street Landing 6K- yes, the same building as Pete Davidson! Although our unit might be a little nicer 😉 This condo has more features than you can count! -A state of the art Crestron system controlling temperature, lighting, music, TV’s, window shades and more. -A luxury steam shower in a handsome slate gray bathroom with a bench, Kohler full body jet system, waterproof Bluetooth sound system, smoked glass from Sweden (!) and special vanity and mirror with storage by Robern -Luxury kitchen with Calcutta Borghini backsplash and waterfall island, KitchenAid appliances never used and paneled fridge -Entertainment center with 4 TV’s connected to Dolby Surround Sound system, which goes throughout entire apartment. Listen to TV, music or anything else anywhere you want with split zones -Walk-in closet bigger than some bedrooms. Yuge! -Aria vents. No traditional grated vents throughout the condo. Modern style, barely-there vents give a beautiful finishing touch -Unbeatable views. Enjoyed from the kitchen, living room or turf balcony, the Manhattan and downtown SI views are unreal no matter the time of day -True luxury NYC building. Security, 24/7 doorman, lounge, gym, playroom, pool tables, ping pong, conference room, outdoor area, private walk to the Ferry -Downtown Manhattan in 18 minutes with the Fast Ferry. Midtown 17 minutes further. Surrounded by some of the best restaurant and shopping if you just want to stay local What a place! Reach out for a showing and share this with anyone you may know looking for something like this! 📍90 Bay Street Landing 6K, 10301 #statenisland #statenislandrealestate #highlightingstatenisland #supportstaten #nycrealestate

April 2023 Mobile Get Your Car Detailed…No Matter Where You Are! Episode 35! Let’s face it- we’re all busy. Because of that we often don’t get to keep up with things…especially car washes and details! Not anymore thanks to Bevin’s Auto Detailing!! Bevin’s Auto is a one-stop-shop for all of your auto detailing needs. Founded during COVID by Kevin Belligiere, Bevin’s mission has been to provide high quality AND affordable auto detailing services (and customer service!) without making you have to when leave your driveway! They come to you whether you’re at home, work or anywhere else and detail your car while you go about your day! Their van is fully equipped with water, electricity and a million tools and products to give your car the best detail it’s ever gotten- it’s amazing! They offer MANY different services. Express details, full details, steam cleaning/sterilizing, monthly packages and more! Give your car the wash it deserves, and don’t take any time out of your day while doing it! Call Bevin’s Auto Detailing! 🎫🎫🎫 GOLDEN TICKET ENTRY 🎫🎫🎫 Bevin’s has agreed to enter our Golden Ticket Program. That means ONE lucky subscriber will receive a “Just the Outside” Exterior Detail, a $120 value, for FREE! To enter, simply: -Tag 1 friend -Follow @bevins and @highlightingstatenisland -Subscribe to our newsletter (link to website in bio) And that’s it! We will announce the winner in our newsletter this weekend! Didn’t win? You still get the discount: 💰💸💲DISCOUNT - sign up for our emails (direct link in bio, just made it even easier!)to see the great discount they’re giving out for a month! Newsletter goes out this weekend. This episode featured: 🧼 “Just the Outside” Exterior Detail: -Hand Wash -Exterior Decontamination -Clay Bar -Ceramic Spray Wash -Deep Wheel/Rim Cleaning 📍Mobile- anywhere you are! Presented by your two favorite Real Estate Brokers, Jose Matias and Joseph Ranola of Matias Real Estate 🏡 #statenisland #nyc #highlightingstatenisland #supportstaten #carwash #cleancars #mobilecarwash

March 2023 10303 Zipcode - Mariner’s Harbor, Graniteville, Arlington A Tour Through 10303! This month we are highlighting Staten Island zip code 10303! This zip code is comprised of neighborhoods like Graniteville, Arlington and Mariner’s Harbor. The history within this area is crazy! Mariner’s Harbor is, you guessed it, a major maritime area involved in worldwide shipping….and Graniteville used to house a huge quarry in the mid 1800’s! This urban, commercial and industrial neighborhood is stuck right in between the Goethals Bridge and Bayonne Bridge- rightfully so! Water is the main theme of this area and you can see it in everything as you drive or walk around! Another interesting fact is that NYC’s SOLE mobile home park is located right here at the foot of the Goethal’s Bridge- yes, a mobile home park right here in New York City! Check out the full episode to see what life is like in 10303 🏙️ Any questions regarding Staten Island Real Estate or Staten Island in general? Reach out at any time! Matias Real Estate, 418 Port Richmond Avenue Jose Matias: 917-882-8659 - sargejvm@yahoo.com Joseph Ranola: 917-716-1496 - office@ranolarealestate.com See you on the next episode!

March 2023 750 Port Richmond Avenue, 10302 Some of Staten Island’s Best Pizza…for Nearly 50 Years! Episode 34! When Staten Island’s best pizza is discussed, Brother’s Pizza in Port Richmond is always involved in the conversation and that’s for good measure- they’ve been pumping out some of the best pies on SI for nearly 50 years! Their street has even been renamed to their family name! Gigi, one of the owners who we were lucky enough to hang out with during out time there, is a world pizza champion and a true pleasure to be around! We had a lot of fun tossing some dough and hanging out with his little friend Picasso- hysterical! The walls are adorned in all of the pizza championships they’ve conquered and @SILive article after article. Simply put- if you’re talking about Staten Island pizza, Brother’s will always be part of the topic. Get over there for some pizza! 💰💸💲DISCOUNT - sign up for our emails (direct link in bio, just made it even easier!)to see the great discount they’re giving out for a month! Newsletter goes out this weekend. This episode featured: 🍕 Sicilian Pie 🍕 Vodka Sicilian Pie 🍕 Plain Pie 🍕 White Onion Truffle Focaccia 🍕 Pomodoro Olive Focaccia 🍕 Pepperoni Pinwheel 🍕 Spinach Pinwheel 📍750 Port Richmond, 10302 Presented by your two favorite Real Estate Brokers, Jose Matias and Joseph Ranola of Matias Real Estate 🏡 #statenisland #pizza #nycpizza #nyc #highlightingstatenisland #supportstaten #italian #brotherspizza

March 2023 475 Armstrong Avenue A3, 10308 Triple 1’s… 1st floor, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom! Hey all! Going forward we will be highlighting our listings as well, starting with our brand new listing! Check out 475 Armstrong Avenue A3. This first floor 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom co-op is absolutely perfect for a first time buyer, someone looking to downsize or various other situations! Reach out for a showing and share this with anyone you may know looking for something like this! Presented by your two favorite Real Estate Brokers, Jose Matias and Joseph Ranola of Matias Real Estate 🏡 📍475 Armstrong Avenue A3, 10308 #statenisland #statenislandrealestate #nyccoop #highlightingstatenisland #supportstaten

March 2023 1419 Forest Avenue, 10302 Great Food…and a Dragon Ball Z Museum Episode 33! Goku Kitchen is an experience! It’s an Asian Fusion restaurant featuring great dishes from India to Malaysia and special drinks to accompany….but it also just so happens to pretty much be a Dragon Ball Z museum! The owners share a love for all things Dragon Ball Z and anime and wanted to materialize it into a cool place to eat on the island, and so the idea was born! One of the owners has 1/3rd of his collection sprawled throughout the store- yes, all of the crazy stuff in there is only 1/3rd! People have been driving from hours away to come check this place out…and we’re lucky enough to be right here! Get over to Goku Kitchen for a full experience!! 💰💸💲DISCOUNT - sign up for our emails (direct link in bio, just made it even easier!)to see the great discount they’re giving out for a month! Newsletter goes out this weekend. This episode featured: 🥟 Soup Dumplings 🍛 Stewed Pork/Mushroom Rice and Curry Chicken Rice 🫓 Roti Paratha 🥡 Pan Fried Pork Bun 🍜 Pork Ribs/Mushroom Soup 🧋Taro Milk Tea, Goku Earl Grey Tea, Thai Iced Tea 🥤 Various Dragon Ball Z Flavored Sparkling Waters 📍1419 Forest Avenue, 10302 ⌨️ gokukit.com Presented by your two favorite Real Estate Brokers, Jose Matias and Joseph Ranola of Matias Real Estate 🏡 #statenisland #asianfusion #dragonballz #goku #vegeta #gohan #gokukitchen#highlightingstatenisland #supportstaten

March 2023 278 New Dorp Lane, 10306 Trendy, Authentic and Inviting! Verified Episode 32! Taste of India II has been whipping up some of the best Indian food you’ve ever tasted since 1990! You walk into a stunning bar area which would be enough by itself if you were looking for a nice night out- but that’s just the beginning! The dining room is very authentic and inviting…and then there’s the food and drink! We ate like kings! The multiple different lamb and chicken dishes, the special appetizers, the naan! Can’t eat meat on Fridays? The fish dishes like the salmon and shrimp that we had were insane! So much flavor! Get over to Taste of India II for an authentic dining experience! 💰💸💲DISCOUNT - sign up for our emails to see the great discount they’re giving out for the month of March! Newsletter goes out this weekend This episode featured: 🍞 Garlic Rosemary Naan 🍄 Garlicky Mushrooms 🍗 Malai Kabab, Chicken Tikka Masala 🐑 Boti Kabab 🍤 Shrimp Mango Masala 🐟 Fish Tikka 🍸 Bengal Tiger, Red Lotus 📍287 New Dorp Lane, 10306 ⌨️ tasteofindia2.com #statenisland #indian #tasteofindia2 #highlightingstatenisland#supportstaten

March 2023 1674 Richmond Road, 10304 Beers, brats and entertainment you can’t beat! Episode 31! Cypress Hall is a VERY welcomed unique restaurant and nightlife concept on Staten Island! An absolutely beautiful place filled to the brim with cocktails, beer, German and American foods and decorated like a beer hall straight out of Germany, this place certainly knows how to do it correctly! Whether you’re looking to clink beer mugs with new friends at the communal long table or have a private gathering in the hidden study room, there’s truly something for everyone. Brunch on the weekends, happy hour 11-7 Monday-Friday, Country Dance Night on Wednesdays, live DJ’s Friday and Saturday nights- there is ALWAYS something going on here! We were lucky enough to be able to try many of the foods and cocktails offered- this place is top notch. Make sure you get over to Cypress Hall for an amazing experience any day of the week! 💰💸💲DISCOUNT - join our free club on our website (link is in bio) to see the great discount Cypress Hall is giving out for the month of March! This episode featured: 🥨 Pretzel Charcuterie 🌭 Sausage Sampler 🍔 Smoke Show 🍸 Espresso Martini, Invigorate, Mellow and Vibrance 🍺 Various 📍1674 Richmond Road, 10304 cypresshallnyc.com #statenisland #socialhaus #cypresshall #german #wurst #beer #highlightingstatenisland #supportstaten

March 2023 Website- Hartcandles.com Staten Island themed candles (and more!) made right here on the island! Episode 30! Hart Candles is a family-owned business founded by Matthew Salvatore and Lisa Salvatore during the pandemic. This candle company offers a wide range of products, including candles that represent Staten Island and NY neighborhoods, as well as luxury candles. What sets Hart Candles apart from others is they are also a candle manufacturing business. They have created candles for many local businesses in the area including Beans and Leaves, FC Chaos, Flagship Brewery, Country Mouse, Sammi Sweetz Bakery, FerryHawks and more! Matthew and Lisa are both passionate about creating high-quality candles that are not only beautiful, but also environmentally friendly. They use only natural, sustainable materials in their candles, and take great care to ensure the manufacturing processes are as eco-friendly as possible. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for creating beautiful candles, Hart Candles has quickly become a favorite among local businesses and residents alike. Whether you are looking for a unique gift or a luxurious addition to your home, Hart Candles has something for everyone! 💰💸💲DISCOUNT - join our free club on our website (link is in bio) to see the great discount Hart Candles is giving out for the month of March! This episode featured: 🕯️Shaolin 🕯️Fifth Boro 🕯️West Brighton 🕯️Staten Italy 🕯️Sunday Sauce 🕯️First Responder 🕯️Lavender Musk 📍hartcandles.com #statenisland #candles #familybusiness #highlightingstatenisland #supportstaten