Drop in ODs on Staten Island hailed as ‘powerful turning point,’ but leaders vow fight will continue
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Island’s significant drop in overdose deaths is being hailed by community leaders as…
Gennaro ‘Jerry’ Chiarello dies. A pizza man with a generous nature and a big smile | Life Stories
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — It was a 1960s New Dorp landmark – a restaurant shaped like a circus…
Man accused of scary Staten Island knife attack; victim slashed in chest, police say
Crime & SafetyUpdated: Oct. 31, 2025, 3:00 p.m.|Published: Oct. 31, 2025, 2:58 p.m.The arrest occurred in the confines…
Man Arrested After Robbing Manhattan Bank At Gunpoint
NEW YORK CITY — A 66-year-old man has been arrested after allegedly robbing a Manhattan bank at gunpoint…
‘Outer boroughs are different’: Cuomo says he’d modify controversial City of Yes plan
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — As Election Day nears, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he will look to modify…
Staten Island comedian bringing ‘Damn Knicks’ to 2025 Tribeca Festival
Staten Island native Wellie Jackson will perform at Littlefield in Brooklyn on Nov. 16, bringing his comedy career…
Downed wires in Huguenot prompt FDNY response, street closure
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A small emergency response in Huguenot early Thursday morning was caused by a report…
NYC man dressed as cop pulls knife at NJ Halloween party
A Staten Island man dressed in a cop costume was arrested Friday for allegedly brandishing a real knife and…
Port Richmond’s free food fest returns in Nov. 2025: What to know
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Want to find a juicy steak or the borough’s freshest, most delicate flour tortillas?…
Staten Island HS girls’ volleyball: Sea falls short in CHSAA Tier 2 title match
High School SportsUpdated: Oct. 31, 2025, 12:45 p.m.|Published: Oct. 31, 2025, 12:44 p.m.The St. Joseph by-the-Sea girls’ volleyball…
25 grocers and Door Dash waive fees for SNAP users
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.—DoorDash is expanding its Emergency Food Response initiative, partnering with 25 grocery chains to waive delivery…
Halloween parade at Staten Island school brings out the ghouls, giggles, and great costumes (60+ photos)
Plugged-In ParentPublished: Oct. 31, 2025, 11:59 a.m. 1/60 Halloween on Staten Island 2025 STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.— Halloween started…