Staten Island in Richmond County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Hurricane Sandy Memorial Garden

By Larry Gertner, November 2, 2020

1. Hurricane Sandy Memorial Garden

Inscription.
South Beach Civic Association
Hurricane Sandy Memorial Garden
October 29, 2012

Always in our hearts and prayers

Pres. Joseph McAllister Jr.
Vice Pres. Rose Ann McAllister
Donated by the LL Hifgenaar Co. Inc.

In Memory Of
Beatrice Spagnuolo
Anastasia Rispoli
John Filipowicz
John Filipowicz Jr
Leonard Montalto
Ella Norris
Artur Kasprzak
Angela Dresch
George Dresch
Andrew Sammarco
James Rossi
Jack Paterno

Patricia Bevan
Anna Gesso
Eugene Contrubis
Connor Moore
Brendan Moore
Walter Colborne
Marie Colborne
George P. O’Regan
Frank Suber
David Haggerty
Charlotte Brewster
David B. Maxwell

May They Rest In Peace

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Disasters.

Location. 40° 35.402′ N, 74° 3.936′ W. Marker is in Staten Island, New York, in Richmond County. Marker can be reached from Father Capodanno Boulevard near Sand Lane. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Franklin D Roosevelt Boardwalk parking lot loop, Staten Island NY 10305, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies. In Memory of Lieutenant Vincent R. Capodanno (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge

Hurricane Sandy Memorial Garden tablet image. Click for full size.

By Larry Gertner, November 2, 2020

2. Hurricane Sandy Memorial Garden tablet

(approx. 0.7 miles away); Othmar Hermann Ammann (approx. ¾ mile away); Fort Wadsworth (approx. one mile away); The Four Chaplains (approx. one mile away); Michael J. Leonard Memorial Plaza (approx. one mile away); Staten Island War Dog Memorial (approx. one mile away); Father Capodanno Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Staten Island.

Regarding Hurricane Sandy Memorial Garden. Staten Island had more than half (23 of 43) of the Hurricane Sandy deaths in New York City.

Also see . . .
1. "On Staten Island, Haunting Memories of Those Killed by Hurricane Sandy". New York Times article, October 27, 2017 (Submitted on November 17, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

2. Effects of Hurricane Sandy in New York. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on November 17, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

By Larry Gertner, November 2, 2020

3. Hurricane Sandy Memorial Garden tablet

Hurricane Sandy Memorial Garden site image. Click for full size.

By Larry Gertner, November 2, 2020

4. Hurricane Sandy Memorial Garden site

Aftermath - coastal tanker John B. Caddell aground in Stapleton image. Click for full size.

By Larry Gertner, October 30, 2012

5. Aftermath - coastal tanker John B. Caddell aground in Stapleton

Aftermath - Anderson's Annex in Princes Bay flattened image. Click for full size.

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6. Aftermath - Anderson's Annex in Princes Bay flattened

Aftermath - Bache Avenue in New Dorp image. Click for full size.

By Larry Gertner, November 5, 2012

7. Aftermath - Bache Avenue in New Dorp

Credits. This page was last revised on November 17, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 17, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 32 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on November 17, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.