Sal Calabrese's (calabrese) Blog

  Gravesend Brooklyn     Located in the south-central section of Brooklyn, Gravesend was one of the original towns in the Dutch colony of New Netherland and became one of the original six towns of Kings County in colonial New York. The roots of this beautiful waterfront neighborhood are steeped i...

                Well-placed between the Staten Island campus of St. John's University and Wagner College, Grymes Hill, Staten Island, is a picturesque neighborhood in on the North Shore, blessed with beautiful views of the Narrows and Lower New York Bay. A sense of pride and history keep this cha...

  The highest natural point of the Eastern Seaboard south of Maine is located right here in Staten Island – Todt Hill, with it’s spectacular, panoramic vista overlooking the New York City skyline, the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, New York Harbor and the New Jersey Shore.  Secluded, rural and beautif...

Living in Dyker Heights, New York   When your nickname is the "Handsomest Suburb in Greater New York" you have something to live up to! And Dyker Heights, located in the southwest corner of Brooklyn, does just that. A beautiful mixture of stunning homes, gracious parks and well-appointed business...