Police on the hunt for $500K painting reportedly stolen from Staten Island home
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The NYPD is asking the public’s assistance related to the alleged theft of a painting from a Tottenville home. It was reported to police that on Thursday, May 15, at approximately 9 a.m., an unidentified individual used an unknown object to forcibly enter through the window of a residence...
NYC proposes new 754-seat school on Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A new combined elementary and intermediate school that would provide more than 750 seats for students has been proposed for Staten Island. A new facility serving students in pre-K through eighth grade would bring approximately 754 seats to Great Kills, with seats allocated for special education...
Fleet Week 2025: Ships glide under Verrazzano Bridge, dazzling spectators
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Staten Island residents braved the elements Wednesday morning to welcome a procession of Navy and Coast Guard vessels to New York Harbor. The annual Parade of Ships, which marks the official start of Fleet Week in New York City, started about three hours later than expected; the first ship did...
What 7-Figure NYC Event Planners Know That You Don’t (Yet)
In NYC, it’s not unusual to plan a rooftop bash on a Tuesday and a museum launch by Friday. If you’re not sharp, you’re out. The highest-earning planners in NYC are consistently strategic, relentless, and always ten steps ahead. So what’s the secret sauce these top-tier pros...
Man, 38, accused of possessing switchblade in Mercedes has bloody past on Staten Island:...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A 38-year-old man who was charged with possessing a switchblade knife during a car stop on Staten Island was previously convicted in connection with a fatal shooting, according to law-enforcement sources. Anthony Sisco of Continental Place in the Mariners Harbor Houses was driving a black,...
Large battery energy storage site is coming to Staten Island
One of the country's largest battery energy storage sites is about to be built on Staten Island, but families say by the time they learned of the plan, it was already a done deal.
New Staten Island gym prepares you for your ‘golden years’
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — RetireFIT, a brand new gym that offers a unique concept in physical fitness and performance, has opened on Richmond Road in Dongan Hills. The class-based fitness center, housed in the space formerly occupied by Santander Bank, officially opened in March with a pledge to empower clients to become...
‘A more intimate experience’: SIUH welcomes first newborn in new state-of-the-art facility
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Northwell Staten Island University Hospital is celebrating the first baby born in its new Gruppuso Family Women and Newborn Center, which integrates maternity, labor and delivery, and the NICU into one location at the Ocean Breeze site. On Monday at 7:50 a.m., Staten Islander Kristen...
NYPD: 3rd teen arrested in connection with assault on 16-year-old with autism outside Staten...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A third suspect has been taken into police custody in the wake of the violent attack on a 16-year-old boy outside the Staten Island Mall in New Springville earlier this month, according to the NYPD. A 15-year-old boy faces charges of robbery in the second...
Students on Staten Island count eels to measure city’s water quality and environmental health
Thousands of baby migrating American eels, called glass eels, make a 2,000-mile journey all the way to Staten Island