Staten Island NY

Picture this: a grand neo-Tudor residence in Brooklyn’s Ditmas Park, built for the silent film siren Mary Pickford — the “Queen of Movies” — who never even unpacked her bags. Now, this storied slice of Hollywood history at 1320 Ditmas Ave. is up for grabs at $2.99 million, beckoning buyers with its vintage swagger...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Binge drinking is an issue all across Staten Island, with nearly 17% of all borough residents admitting to concerning levels of alcohol consumption. But some neighborhoods have much higher rates of the potentially dangerous behavior than others. The Advance/SILive.com recently analyzed data...

Police have arrested the 14-year-old boy’s mother and aunt, who are accused of murdering a Newark officer. Rabiyah Sorey, 43, the mother of the teen accused of murdering Detective Joseph Azcona on March 7, was identified by New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin as the alleged leader of the Double ii, a...

The following listing comes courtesy of the NYC Department of Parks & Recreation. Folks, please keep an eye on last minute cancellations or changes in scheduling. Films generally begin at sunset. Expect this list to continually change and expand as more info becomes available. May Outdoor Free Movie Listings....

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — If you’ve ever stared at a blank lottery ticket hoping for a little luck, you’re not alone. But what if your picks are already working against you?. You might want to reconsider choosing any of these lottery numbers for your next Powerball, Mega Millions, Lucky for Life, Lotto America, or Double...

LINDEN, N.J. — A 16-year-old boy is in custody following a late-night shooting Friday that left several vehicles damaged but no injuries reported, according to the Linden Police Department. Officers responded just after 11 p.m. on April 25 to the area of Woodlawn Avenue following reports of gunfire. Authorities said...

Curbside Composting is a program making it obligatory for residents to separate compostable items in their trash

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Cars weaved in and out of a packed parking lot Saturday afternoon as shoppers flocked to Staten Island’s first BJ’s Wholesale Club in Charleston, just a day after its grand opening on April 25. Workers at the store said Saturday was definitely busier than...

Andre Brown served 23 years behind bars for the attempted murder of two Bronx teens, before his sentence was overturned due to ineffective counsel.

Recently New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) officers were experiencing a fairly typical day of patrolling, observing and keeping the public safe. By the end of the day things would be anything but typical. On Sunday April 13th NYSDEC officers were patrolling in Kings County when they...