Monthly Archives: June 2021

City Council votes to extend Matteo legislation that offers veterans expanded property tax relief

Posted on June 17, 2021 by Google Alert - "Staten Island"

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — An extension providing extra property tax relief for veterans around the five boroughs begun in 2017 passed the City Council ...

NY Department of Labor to enforce work-search requirements for unemployed: Report

Posted on June 17, 2021 by Google Alert - "Staten Island"

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The state Department of Labor (DOL) will be enforcing already-in-place work-search requirements for unemployed New ...

‘Families of the Mafia’ returns to MTV after second reboot

Posted on June 17, 2021 by Google Alert - "Staten Island"

This time, however, the retooled “Families of the Mafia” will be presented as a true-crime docuseries centered around Staten Island clans with mafia ties, ...

Autopsy of bear found dead on Staten Island sheds some light on mystery

Posted on June 17, 2021 by Google Alert - "Staten Island"

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A bear found dead in a parking lot on Staten Island likely was hit by a car in New Jersey and brought to the borough, ...

Horrific videos of cable-car crash in Italy that killed 14 emerge: Report

Posted on June 17, 2021 by Google Alert - "Staten Island"

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Two videos published recently by Italian news outlet TG3 show the moments before a May 23 cable car crash in the Alps ...

Staten Island Woman Offers to Feed Couple’s Kids Before They Ran Off With $16K: Police

Posted on June 17, 2021 by Google Alert - "Staten Island"

A 69-year-old woman on Staten Island tried to help out a family and their hungry children last month but they ended up robbing her of $16,000 in cash, ...

Early Voting has begun, with Ranked Choice throwing voters for a loop

Posted on June 17, 2021 by Google Alert - "Staten Island"

Staten Island Borough President candidate Brandon Stradford, who made history by being the first Black Democrat candidate on the ballot in a usually ...

Junteenth events around the city

Posted on June 17, 2021 by Google Alert - "Staten Island"

Staten Island Museum is hosting a free event to honor Juneteenth with African music and dance. Discover how the Staten Island African American ...

DECISION 2021: A Three-District Battle for Staten Island!

Posted on June 17, 2021 by Google Alert - "Staten Island"

The Rock has its share of problems when it comes to installing protected bike lanes (it has zero), bus-only lanes (the one on the Staten Island ...

These Council Members Want To Be NYC’s Next Borough Presidents. How Do Their Records …

Posted on June 16, 2021 by Google Alert - "Staten Island"

Staten Island. Steven Matteo (R-Mid-Island). Endorsements include: Richmond Republican County Committee, Staten Island Borough President James ...

2 Arrested In Connection To January Shooting At Staten Island Recording Studio

Posted on June 16, 2021 by Google Alert - "Staten Island"

Police say 23-year-old Jahade Chancey, of Staten Island, was shot multiple times in the back. He was pronounced dead at a local hospital. READ ...

Manhattan District Attorney Candidate Tali Farhadian Weinstein Reportedly Paid No Federal …

Posted on June 16, 2021 by Google Alert - "Staten Island"

READ MORE: 2 Arrested In Connection To January Shooting At Staten Island Recording Studio. According to tax data obtained by ProPublica, ...

Family of Staten Island recording studio shooting victim speaks out as final suspects arraigned

Posted on June 16, 2021 by Google Alert - "Staten Island"

STATEN ISLAND — Jahade Chancey was a member of Demonlow Studios, a group of artists and entrepreneurs on Staten island. In January, he and ...

Steven F. Zuntag Classic back for 50th event this weekend after pandemic cancellation in 2020

Posted on June 16, 2021 by Google Alert - "Staten Island"

The COVID-19 pandemic greatly affected Staten Island's public golf courses last summer, as both LaTourette Golf Course and South Shore Golf ...

Have you seen this car? NYPD seeks help finding stolen $275K Ferrari

Posted on June 16, 2021 by Google Alert - "Staten Island"

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The NYPD is asking for the public's help to locate a car stolen from Pleasant Plains. The white 2016 Ferrari 488 Spider was ...

Vulture spotted at New Dorp shopping center. Latest in wild SI sightings

Posted on June 16, 2021 by Google Alert - "Staten Island"

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.— Another wildlife sighting on Staten Island came in the form of one of nature's least lovable creatures — the vulture. A man at ...

Juneteenth 2021: NYC Events Roundup

Posted on June 16, 2021 by Google Alert - "Staten Island"

What: Over 50 Staten Island-based organizations will come together to celebrate Juneteenth. Programming includes areas focused on health and ...

A Film by Peter Lucas screening at the Manhattan Film Festival

Posted on June 16, 2021 by Google Alert - "Staten Island"

Set during winter storms on the Staten Island Ferry, this experimental documentary is a poetic meditation on Dante's Purgatorio. As the boats cross the ...

MTA Drops Mask Requirements For Outdoor Platforms and Bus Stops

Posted on June 16, 2021 by Google Alert - "Staten Island"

NEW YORK CITY — Masks are no longer required on outdoor Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North Railroad and Staten Island Railway stations and ...

Ricky Schroder calls Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl ‘ignorant punk’ after concert required COVID-19 …

Posted on June 16, 2021 by Google Alert - "Staten Island"

Schroder, a Staten Island native and actor whose career dates back to 1979, protested with several dozen other people outside the venue, reported ...