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This guy ‘grew up’ going to a beloved S.I. bar so he bought the place Updated Mar 12, 2021; Posted Mar 11, 2021 Cargo s bar area is closed but there is a new, communal section at which to convene. (Staten Island Advance/Pamela Silvestri) Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. About two years ago, while dining at DaNoi on Fingerboard Road, Michael Musto overheard owner Edward Gomez talking about a bar he wanted to sell. Musto’s ears perked up. When he found out the name of the place, Musto was stunned. He remembered how enthused he was over the news. “Cargo! I used to live in that place,” he told Gomez. And now, he’s an owner. Yes, Gomez is still involved, but more emotionally and as a silent partner busy with his two DaNoi locations and Salad Junkie/The Burrito Shop in St. George. ....