In this video, we explore the history and significance of Staten Island, addressing the question: Why is Staten Island part of New York? The timeline includes: 00:00 Intro 02:28 Why is Staten Island ...

In a bid to curb the rank smells, a Sanitation spokesperson said that the department is looking to use a scented mist at DSNY ...

Sundog Theatre is auditioning for “A-Bridge-d History of Staten Island – A Madcap (mostly) Musical Comedy that Answers All the Questions You Never Asked” - a light-hearted yet reverent look at the ...

In spite of a few failed votes to change the fact, Staten Island has been a part of New York City since 1898. But the borough has never produced a mayor – and rarely even produced a candidate. That’s ...

Borough President Fossella and JCRC-NY CEO Mark Treyger visited local kosher establishments, sampling traditional jelly ...

Most New Yorkers don’t think much of Staten Island. In fact, they don’t think about it at all. And when they do, it’s about how different it is. With under half-a-million people, it’s the smallest ...

This story is part of a journalistic initiative to rally the country around a critical, but endangered, historical site located in Staten Island, NY: Sandy Ground, the nation's oldest free Black ...

It's been a long time coming, but officials at the Alice Austen House on New York's Staten Island have thrown open the closet door, now fully embracing the lesbian pioneer and photographer who lived ...

STATEN ISLAND (PIX11) — She broke barriers in a profession dominated by men in the early 1900s and lived an independent life as a lesbian in the Victorian era. This Pride Month, we’re taking a closer ...

Staten Island just hit a brand new high that could even make Brooklyn blush. A gated estate in affluent Todt Hill has sold for $8.5 million, the highest price ever paid for a home in the borough — and ...

Sundog Theatre presents “A-Bridge-d History of Staten Island…” an original, commissioned musical about the diversified background of New York City's least-known borough. Show and lyric writer is ...