Newest MTA Train Model Continues to Face Delays Amid COVID-19
The Staten Island Railway beats the bus and the traffic when commuter Alice Delvalle needs to travel. But riding on the train cars, she said, is "like ...
Monthly Archives: March 2021
FDNY quickly brings Stapleton fire under control; 1 injured
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The FDNY quickly brought a fire in a Stapleton basement under control Monday night. Firefighters arrived at 152 Wright St.
FDNY quickly brings Stapleton fire under control; 1 injured
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The FDNY quickly brought a fire in a Stapleton basement under control Monday night. Firefighters arrived at 152 Wright St.
Vigil honoring lives lost to anti-Asian violence to be held in Snug Harbor Tuesday
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — In the wake of recent overt violence directed at Asian people in the United States, a vigil will be held Sunday at Snug ...
Real-word data shows Pfizer, Moderna vaccines 80% effective after one dose
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Pfizer and Moderna's coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines have demonstrated real-world effectiveness, data released today by ...
Staten Island Residents Reflect on 20th Anniversary of Fresh Kills Landfill Closure
Residents gathered to reminisce about the fight they had to close the landfill on Staten Island. Freshkills will now become a park with an anticipated ...
Selfie Stations NJ: ‘New Jersey’s first Selfie Museum’ a New Look in Downtown Westfield
“We've had people from Staten Island, the Jersey Shore, so we're bringing people in from all over the place.” General admission is $22 for adults, kids ...
Selfie Stations NJ: ‘New Jersey’s first Selfie Museum’ a Looker for Westfield
“We've had people from Staten Island, the Jersey Shore, so we're bringing people in from all over the place.” General admission: $22 for adults, kids ...
New Space Force guardians from Yokota Air Base, Japan, will depart for other bases
Marivic Olivera, 36, of Staten Island, N.Y.. “We're looked at as pioneers,” she said of the new guardians during an interview Wednesday at Yokota. The ...
‘We’re looked at as pioneers’: New Space Force guardians from Yokota Air Base, Japan, will depart …
... bases and be replaced by airmen, said the communications squadron's supervisor, Senior Master Sgt. Marivic Olivera, 36, of Staten Island, N.Y..
‘I need justice’: George Floyd’s family speaks at vigil ahead of Chauvin trial
Gwen Carr, the mother of Eric Garner, who died in police custody on Staten Island in 2014, also attend the vigil. As the trial is set to get underway, ...
Ban on empty tractor trailers in effect on Verrazzano Bridge until Monday afternoon
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The MTA initiated a ban on all empty tractor trailers and tandem trucks on the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge Sunday night into ...
The 2021 Above & Beyond
She interned for WSIA 88.9 FM, the student-run radio station at the College of Staten Island, a City University of New York institution. “It was a very kind ...
Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Staten Island Sunday night
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Heavy rain, a thunderstorm and strong wind gusts are expected to hit Staten Island Sunday night. A severe thunderstorm ...
Active wind advisory warns of gusts exceeding 50 mph
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A wind advisory warning of consistent winds between 15 and 30 mph is in effect until Monday night, the National Weather ...
Pirates Wrap Up Series At Davidson
Graduate student Matt Toke (Three Bridges, N.J.) grounded a Wildcat offering to first base scoring senior Jerry Huntzinger (Staten Island, N.Y.) and a ...
Volunteer to plant trees at these Staten Island parks in April
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Spring is officially here and NYC Parks is calling on Staten Islanders to get their hands dirty to help grow a greener city by ...
New York bar infamous for defying COVID-19 lockdown laws padlocked by sheriff’s deputies
New York Sheriff's deputies slapped padlocks on the doors of Mac's Public House in Staten Island on Friday after New York State Supreme Court ...
‘He dedicated his life to service;’ NYPD housing cop dies of COVID-19
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A Bronx NYPD housing officer with more than a decade of service died Sunday after a bout with the coronavirus (COVID-19), ...
NASA: Earth is safe from asteroid for 100 years
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — After an asteroid was first discovered in 2004, it was thought to pose a slight risk of impacting Earth in 2068. But scientists at ...