Plans are moving forward to convert a long-vacant waterfront property rich in Staten Island history into a residential building with 110 market-rate units.
The building at 191 Edgewater St. in Rosebank, known to some as “the Wrigley building,” was the spot where a key ingredient for popular flavors of Wrigley’s chewing gum was made for decades in the last century.
“I always thought it was a great project to do,” Land Use Planner Philip Rampulla, of Rampulla Associates Architects, New Dorp, said of the storied factory building.
The new building was designed by Rampulla’s brother, architect Leonard Rampulla.
‘Beautiful views’
In addition to the residential units, which could be sold as condominiums, the building plans provide for 110 parking spaces for residents…