Have you seen this towering monolith on the North Shore? Here’s what it’s for

It looms over the platform of the Tompkinsville station of the Staten Island Railway.

You can see it from inside Flagship Brewery and other spots along Minthorne Street and in other parts of the nearby neighborhood.

It’s a towering concrete monolith reaching high into the sky.

To some, the structure resembles a similar concrete edifice that adorns the cover of The Who’s classic 1971 album, “Who’s Next.”…

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