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Police are on the hunt for a masked man who scaled a Staten Island apartment building before breaking into a residence and making off with $180,000 in cash.

Staten Island burglar breaks into apartment and makes off with $180,000 inheritance

Posted on July 7, 2025

a group of people in a room behind a podium discussing a NYS DMV scam

DMV road test scam: Examiners gave licenses to unqualified drivers for cash bribes, Staten Island DA says

Posted on July 2, 2025

Staten Island commuter boarding express bus

Staten Island commuters report no air conditioning on MTA express buses as heat wave continues

Posted on June 23, 2025

Suspects involved in Staten Island jewelry heist

Staten Island jewelry thieves brutally beat 70-year-old store worker during heist

Posted on June 1, 2025

Staten Island suspect arrested for assault of autistic boy

Two migrant gang members arrested for Staten Island assault of autistic boy; mom calls on prosecutors to get tough

Posted on May 15, 2025

Falcon Flying Against Clear Sky

Peregrine falcon chicks hatch on Port Authority nesting tower on Bayonne Bridge

Posted on May 9, 2025

woman standing in front of exhibit marking history of Willowbrook State School

Politics

‘Never go back!’ Hundreds united on Staten Island for 50-year celebration of Willowbrook State School closure decree

Posted on May 4, 2025

Smiling Staten Island sicko opens fire on woman with pellet gun

Smiling sicko on Staten Island shoots woman with pellet gun as she held baby

Posted on May 4, 2025

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Brooklyn Paper

Staten Island man sentenced to 15 years in prison after shooting pregnant woman on Brooklyn-Queens Expressway

lawn on a sunny day in front of a Staten Island hospital

Health

Staten Island hospital shuts down main parking lot, frustrating patients and visitors searching for spaces

Posted on April 27, 2025

Police at scene of auto collision on Staten Island

Deadly collision at Staten Island Amazon warehouse leaves New Jersey man dead: cops

Posted on April 10, 2025

Staten Island firefighter pours water on fire

Fast-moving Staten Island house fire leaves firefighters injured

Posted on March 23, 2025

Jey Uso headed to Staten Island on March 10 to meet his rabid fan base at the Cricket Wireless storefront located at 25 Victory Blvd.

‘YEET!’ and greet: WWE Superstar Jey Uso speaks with amNY about the road to Wrestlemania ‘Main Event’

Posted on March 10, 2025

bus and cars driving the road and parking lot of the Staten Island Mall

Thousands of commuters to be displaced under plan to remove Staten Island Mall bus routes

Posted on March 3, 2025

Police tape lies on the ground of a crime scene

Man arrested in Staten Island collision that killed one person four years ago

Posted on February 21, 2025

Suspect in Staten Island rape case

Staten Island man arrested for allegedly raping girlfriend’s 5-year-old daughter

Posted on February 4, 2025

Council Minority Leader Joe Borelli.

Politics

Staten Island’s Joe Borelli, top Republican in City Council, to step down by end of January

Posted on January 26, 2025

Staten Island stabbing suspect arrested

Woman surrenders in fatal stabbing of Staten Island mother during brawl

Posted on January 13, 2025

Staten Island stabbed scene

Staten Island woman stabbed to death near apartment building: cops

Posted on January 8, 2025

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Person of interest in custody after senior woman was stabbed to death in Staten Island home

Posted on December 6, 2024

Biden emerges from Air Force One at JFK. Photo Erica Price

QNS

President Biden and First Lady arrive at JFK Airport for Friendsgiving event with service members

Whoopi Goldberg inset in front of Staten Island Bakery

Politics

Whoopi Goldberg responds on Instagram to Staten Island bakery backlash

Posted on November 21, 2024

verrazzano-narrows bridge

Brooklyn Paper

‘Not merely a crossing’: The Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, a marvel of engineering, turns 60

NYC bakery exterior that was criticized by Whoopi Goldberg

Politics

Staten Islanders line up in droves to support NYC bakery criticized by Whoopi Goldberg

Posted on November 17, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

Former U.S. Rep. Michael Grimm paralyzed after horse riding accident, thousands raised for recovery

firefighters work on a fire at at Staten Island church

FDNY takes on three-alarm blaze at Staten Island church

Posted on October 9, 2024

The R211 train has arrived on the Staten Island Railway.

New R211 subway cars roll into service on Staten Island Railway

Posted on October 8, 2024

Location where teen was shot near Staten Island high school

Queens

Teen shot near Staten Island high school; Queens students busted with loaded firearms in bookbags

Posted on September 19, 2024

MTA electric buses parked at depot

‘Stranded’ Island: Staten Island parents say MTA buses are leaving their kids behind on school days

Posted on September 17, 2024

BQE Brooklyn-Queens Expressway

Brooklyn Paper

City to close one lane of Staten Island-bound BQE for next 2 weekends to install weigh-in-motion tech

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Affordable housing lottery at Staten Island’s new ‘Water’s Edge’ development offers studio apartments starting at $2,395 a month

Posted on September 3, 2024

gray cat rescued on Staten Island wrapped in a towel

Pets

NYPD, neighbors battle extreme heat to rescue kitten trapped in Staten Island storm drain

Posted on August 29, 2024

letters A-C-A-B written in red on the 9-11 memorial on Staten Island

Grammatically challenged vandal defaced Staten Island 9/11 memorial with offensive graffiti

Posted on July 18, 2024

Staten Island GOP members condemn the attack on former U.S. President Donald Trump during a press conference on Staten Island on July 14, 2024.

Politics

Staten Island Republicans blame ‘anti-Trump rhetoric’ day after assassination attempt of former president

Posted on July 14, 2024

Rendering of the final facility.

Staten Island to add offshore wind staging port, an effort to fight the climate change crisis

Posted on June 13, 2024

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No buyers: Staten Island Ferry involved in deadly crash goes unsold at city surplus auction

Posted on June 3, 2024

Falcon chicks that hatched atop the Verrazzano Narrows Bridge

Brooklyn

Three peregrine falcon chicks hatch atop Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge

Posted on May 27, 2024

firefighters putting out a house fire on Staten Island

Courts

Here’s why four FDNY firefighters critically injured in Staten Island blaze are suing NYC

Posted on May 20, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

Mo’ money, mo’ problems: Budget office review finds a Staten Island secession would be more costly for residents

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PoliticsNY

Our Power Players love a good show in NYC

Staten Island resident holds up sign at protest over migrant shelter

Politics

‘Bring back our seniors’: Staten Islanders angry over migrant shelter where residents displaced, safety issues remain

Posted on March 9, 2024

Groundhog Day

Holidays

Groundhog Day is tomorrow, here’s what you need to know

Posted on February 1, 2024

Staten Island Ferry

Staten Island Ferry bringing back on-board food and drink concessions

Posted on January 30, 2024

Wreckage of police cruiser in Staten Island crash

Staten Island chain reaction crash leaves two cops, seven civilians hospitalized: NYPD

Posted on December 31, 2023

Police at a crime scene

Staten Island home invaders beat 5-year-old child so badly that she suffered concussion: NYPD

Posted on December 20, 2023

Child returned home in Staten Island kidnapping

Staten Island kidnapping: Child returned home, mother remains on the lam

Posted on December 19, 2023

Mother wanted for Staten Island kidnapping

Mother on the run after kidnapping child in Staten Island: cops

Posted on December 18, 2023

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Bronx

The TCS New York City Marathon is coming this Sunday! Here’s what you need to know

Posted on November 3, 2023

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Holden praises Parks, Sanitation commissioners for removing garbage pile-up at Juniper Valley Park

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Jason Patel and Ben Hardy in "Unicorns."

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