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Secession fever is reigniting among fearful Staten Islanders who refuse to believe freshly inaugurated Mayor Mamdani’s promises to the forgotten borough. While the bright-eyed Democratic Socialist attempted to woo Staten Islanders during a mid-December visit,
Gerardo Avila died at Staten Island University North Hospital following the devastating collision. A 6-year-old girl who was also seriously injured remained in critical condition on Saturday.
While the city celebrated a record low of traffic fatalities, Staten Island was the only borough to see an increase.
Yisroel and Chaya Green from Crown Heights had the first baby born in 2026 at Staten Island University Hospital. The happy moment was even more special as the baby's grandparents and uncle are survivors of the Bondi Chanukah attack.
Five people were injured in the crash between a Honda SUV and an Audi SUV near the corner of Rockland Ave. and Forest Hill Road in New Springville just before 10 a.m.
A longtime stand-up comedian and radio host with Staten Island ties, Mulrooney died suddenly Dec. 29 at his home in Coxsackie, New York. He was 67. The cause of death has not been announced.
New York City is expected to experience increasing rainfall over the next few decades, especially during cloudbursts—short, intense rainfall events. When rain falls, light showers can usually be handled by the complex network of sewer pipes that run beneath the city.
New York area faces wintry weather with rain, snow, and gusty winds; less than an inch of snow accumulation expected.
Country music icon Miranda Lambert shared heartbreaking news with fans: Her beloved rescue dog, Cher, crossed the rainbow bridge Sunday.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Staten Island community is rallying around a Castleton Corners family who lost their home just hours after spending a merry Christmas evening with relatives.