Staten Island NY

In 2021, the New Majority NYC was proud to help usher in the city’s first majority-women Council – and even prouder that it was a majority women of color Council. Under the leadership of extraordinary women, the Council has advanced historic progress on housing, workers’ rights, public safety, and equity. That’s why...

NEW YORK — A former staffer at a Brooklyn detention center for teens was charged Thursday with smuggling razor blades, weed and oxycodone into the facility for close to a year — once again highlighting a broader contraband problem at the facility, authorities said. Lymek Frazier, 33, a...

Cuomo was given the opportunity to “correct the record” if he didn’t mean to say such remarks. Instead, he doubled down.

A 16-year-old was fatally shot in the head in Brooklyn on Saturday night – and his killer is still on the loose, according to police. Officials and members of the community gather at the scene. Paul Martinka Son of LA Crips leader and music executive Eugene ‘Big U’ Henley shot dead on Halloween An NYPD cop...

People crowded Roberto Clemente Plaza on Saturday morning, where steam rose from trays of food served by the volunteer group Boots on the Ground.

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — The ongoing government shutdown means millions of New Yorkers have stopped receiving their SNAP benefits. Food pantries, non-profits and restaurants are stepping up with free meals to make sure New Yorkers have food on the table. To see a map of food pantries across the city, click here. In...

MANHATTAN (CN) — Millions of people saw the moments leading up to Maria Tumba Huamani’s ICE arrest in New York City. On Sept. 30, the 20-year-old asylum-seeker from Peru was leaving her routine hearing at 26 Federal Plaza, Manhattan’s top immigration courthouse, where a judge had just set another asylum hearing for...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Richmond Road remains closed early Saturday afternoon, after a single-car crash knocked down a utility pole, causing traffic chaos surrounding a busy stretch of the New Dorp street, according to initial reports. Police were on site at 10 a.m., and no driver was visible in...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.—A freshly remodeled Dunkin’ in Rossville threw a grand opening bash—replete with free coffee for lucky customers and a generous check to a local food pantry. The gathering took place at 655 Rossville Ave. on Friday, Oct. 24, to celebrate the updated shop. Franchisee Neel...

I have a column today in the New York Post on Andrew Cuomo, Zohran Mamdani, and the “sexual harassment” accusations Mamdani played an under-recognized role in amplifying a few years ago, which eventually forced Cuomo’s ouster as governor. The column was prompted by Mamdani bringing along a woman named Charlotte...