Staten Island NY

While they're only just starting to appear in the Hudson Valley and New York in general, hummingbirds will be throughout the state before you know it. The small, colorful birds spend the winter months in Mexico and Central America and migrate to the states to breed between April and October, said Andrew Farnsworth, a...

Those furry shopkeepers lounging atop cereal boxes in New York’s corner stores face an uncertain future. Despite being beloved city icons, bodega cats are technically illegal under state health regulations prohibiting animals in food establishments. With over 10,000 New Yorkers signing a petition to protect them,...

Rome, N.Y. – Greek yogurt giant Chobani plans to build a $1.2 billion production facility that would bring more than 1,000 jobs to Rome’s Griffiss Business and Technology Park, Gov. Kathy Hochul is expected to announce Tuesday. The project in the former Air Force base 50 miles east...

BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A 24-year-old man from Brick Township has been charged with endangering the welfare of a child following a disturbing incident involving an 8-year-old girl at a local Walmart, authorities announced Friday. Sean Slowinski was arrested April 18 after officers from the Brick Township Police...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A plant-based drug and a switchblade knife were seized from a 34-year-old man from Midland Beach during a car stop in Bulls Head, authorities allege. Adnan al Kamel of Midland Avenue was driving a white, 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee at Merrill and Graham avenues around 2:10 a.m. on March 4,...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A Staten Island man was convicted by a federal jury on all counts of a superseding indictment stemming from a string of gunpoint robberies and attempted robberies on the Island, Brooklyn and in New Jersey, prosecutors announced Monday, following a six-day trial in Brooklyn Federal Court.

The cause of death for the 38-year-old woman and the 8-year-old boy has not yet been determined.

MANHATTAN, N.Y. — A Manhattan man was fatally stabbed late Friday night inside a building on West 104th Street, police said. Officers responded to a 911 call of an assault in progress at 140 West 104th Street, within the confines of the 24th Precinct and PSA 6, just before midnight. Upon arrival, they discovered a...

Jersey City welcomed another cannabis dispensary over the weekend as The Medicine Woman kicked off their business with several celebrities in attendance to celebrate the launch. Situated at 660 Tonnelle Avenue in Jersey City, The Medicine Woman gained approval from the city’s cannabis board early last year. New...

An NYPD vehicle is seen in Queens on July 4, 2022. Kevin Marcial claims the punishment was unjustly harsh. [ more › ]