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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — When driving through Staten Island, it can feel like there’s traffic on just about every street. But there’s no doubt there are certain roadways where the sheer volume of vehicles can lead to demoralizing, gridlock-like conditions that can infuriate even the most patient of drivers.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — We kicked off our latest Best of Staten Island 2025 category last week, asking readers to nominate the best tacos on Staten Island. After 45 nominations were submitted on our Instagram, Facebook and TikTok posts, it’s time to narrow the field to the top three finalists.

EDISON — Seven juveniles were arrested Saturday night after 300 teens gathered at a Central Jersey mall. The teens showed up around 8 p.m. at the Menlo Park Mall in Edison, according to Mayor Sam Joshi. Video of the event shows large groups of teens standing around the mall while others ran screaming through the food...

Police Seize A Teddy Bear in Edison Stuffed With $650,000. It sounds like a plot in a movie, but police in New Jersey have seized a teddy bear, and this may have been the most expensive "Teddy" in America. What made this bear so expensive was that it was stuffed with over half a million dollars!

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The Neighbors Market, a pop-up hosted by Forgotten Foods, returns to Staten Island the first weekend of June with fresh produce, cooking demos, and more at the event in Stapleton. But beyond being a hub for community gathering and connection, the event illuminates broader conversation around...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Flowers are in bloom, foxes are flitting across parks, and hummingbirds are official back in town for the spring migration. Hummingbird Central works in conjunction with the Chaparrel Nature Preserve and runs an annual migration map that shows the seasonal traveling of 12 different species of...

The incident took place at the Menlo Park Mall in Edison on May 17

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Shiloh AME Zion Church, West Brighton, celebrated another milestone on Saturday, marking 119 years of serving the community. Parishioners joined with friends and family at Z-Two Restaurant and Lounge in Charleston to celebrate the church’s history. The Rev. Kenneth P. Heyman Jr. welcomed the...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The NYPD is asking for the public’s help to locate a 60-year-old woman who has been reported missing from New Brighton. Helene Felton was last seen leaving her residence on the 100 block of Henderson Avenue on Thursday, May 8, around 10 a.m., according to a statement from the NYPD’s Deputy...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A vehicle struck a utility pole early Saturday morning during a crash in Charleston, according to emergency radio transmissions. According to an FDNY spokesperson, the motor vehicle crash took place in the vicinity of Englewood Avenue and Veterans Road West around 6:11 a.m. No injuries...