Once the home of J.B. King’s Windsor Plaster Mills, a United States Gypsum Corp. plant, Atlantic Salt, Inc. made Staten Island its home in 1976 and opened their Richmond Terrace facility. The family-owned Eastern Salt Co., headquartered in Lowell, MA, has its Atlantic Salt branch on 10 acres, which have, which have, some of the […]
Archive | May, 2017
Life on the Edge!! Second Installment
We have another installment of information!! MMNC presents Dry Dock now at the Staten Island Conference House! this project display a working model Dry Dock for an up close and personal look at the world of ships from a functional standpoint. Dry Docks are used for ship repair and maintenance. There are many kinds of […]
MMNC at the Staten Island Conference House!! Immigrants: The Roots of Innovation
MMNC has another exquisite exhibit! Now open to the public, Immigrants: The Roots of innovation is an exhibit sponsored by Council-member Steven Matteo and the Cultural Immigrant Initiative of the Department of Cultural Affairs to highlight the work and ideas of many pioneers in the maritime industry. These people were known for the interests and […]
