nj digest article | ‘ABDB Cares Initiative with Frontline Foods & Free Arts NYC’
“Award-winning Union City furniture studio, ABDB Designs, debuted an initiative this past May in which 100 percent of the profits from an exclusive coaster collection go towards benefitting Frontline Foods and Free Arts NYC."
si advance ARTICLE | ‘NYC - The New Normal’
“With dreary classical music playing in the background, the videographer shows the exterior of Radio City Music Hall, Times Square, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Rockefeller Center, Washington Square Park and the Vessel in Hudson Yards. All of them are missing the bustling New York City crowds that locals are accustomed to seeing."
UNTAPPED CITIES ARTICLE | ‘Abandoned Bayley Seton Hospital’
“Videographer Matthew Chirico has been using Untapped Cities’ archives as inspiration for his location shoots, starting with a drone video of an abandoned bathhouse in the Rockaways and now of the partially abandoned Bayley Seton Hospital on Staten Island."
untapped cities article | ‘abandoned Seaview Hospital & Farm Colony’
“In his latest film project, Matthew Chirico has put together never-before-seen aerial views of Sea View Hospital, once the pride of the city’s health care system, and the Staten Island Farm Colony, a poorhouse that’s stood untouched for over 40 years."
Gothamist Article | ‘This is staten island’
“Filmmaker Matthew Chirico even presents the video on YouTube with an equally dramatic tagline, to be read in the voice of Don LaFontaine: "What is Staten Island? This, is Staten Island." Grab some popcorn, it's the Staten Island Summer Blockbuster you didn't know was coming."
