Staten Island street to be renamed for Benjamin Prine, last enslaved person born there
It's the recognition of a man who lived a difficult and fascinating life.
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Street to be renamed for last enslaved person born in Staten Island
Prine lived a difficult and fascinating life, CBS2's Nick Caloway reports.
Staten Island streets renamed honoring 2 NYPD detectives
A street renaming was held in Staten Island on Saturday to honor two detectives killed in the line of duty.
Staten Island streets renamed for NYPD detectives
Det. James Nemorin and Det. Rodney Andrews were shot and killed while involved in an undercover operation.
Man accused of slapping Giuliani can have charge dropped
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Son: Man who caught Maris' record home run ball had life changed forever
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Grandmother killed, man hurt in Staten Island shooting
Police are searching for a suspect wanted for shooting two people, including a grandmother, in a Staten Island apartment building. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge reports.
NYPD probing double shooting in Staten Island apartment building
Police say a 61-year-old woman was shot dead and a 43-year-old man was wounded in her Fox Hills home.
Staten Island grandmother shot to death
Police are searching for answers after a double shooting at a Staten Island apartment building. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge spoke with the victim's son.
5 sets of twins born at Staten Island University Hospital
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3rd new Staten Island ferry arrives in New York City
The Dorothy Day completed its 14-day journey from a shipyard in Florida, where it was built.
New Staten Island ferry, the Dorothy Day, arrives in NYC
The third and last new ferry being added to the Staten Island fleet arrived Friday.
Driver accused of striking off-duty EMT arrested
Police say Nicole Marino was driving her father's car without permission or a license when she hit the 20-year-old on Staten Island.
Police: Driver charged in hit-and-run that left EMT critically hurt
Nicole Marino, 31, faces several charges, including grand larceny auto and aggravated unlicensed operation.
Funeral held for Port Authority Police Officer Anthony Varvaro
Thursday, a funeral was held on Staten Island for a former Major League Baseball pitcher who retired to become a police officer. Anthony Varvaro was killed in a crash on the way to a 9/11 memorial ceremony. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge reports on the impact he made on his community.
Police investigate hit-and-run involving off-duty FDNY EMT
An off-duty FDNY emergency medical technician was critically injured in a hit-and-run on Staten Island on Thursday afternoon. CBS2's Alice Gainer reports.
Off-duty FDNY EMT critically injured in hit-and-run
Police say the female driver took off on foot, but her passenger did stay behind and spoke with officers.
Port Authority Officer Anthony Varvaro remembered for life of service
A funeral was held Thursday for the former Major League Baseball pitcher who retired to become a police officer. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge has more from his friends and fellow officers.
Funeral today for PAPD officer killed in crash
Family and friends will gather Thursday to say goodbye to Port Authority Police Officer Anthony Varvaro. CBS2's John Dias has the story.
Funeral for Port Authority Police Officer Anthony Varvaro
Varvaro voluntarily retired from Major League Baseball in 2016 to pursue his dream of becoming a police officer.
Wake held for Port Authority Police Officer Anthony Varvaro
The 37-year-old police officer and former MLB player was killed in a crash on his way to a 9/11 ceremony.
Wake today for PAPD officer killed in crash
The officer was killed on his way to Sunday's 9/11 ceremony in Lower Manhattan.
Program for kids with learning disabilities inspires change
A summer program for dyslexic children showed promising results. Now, a pilot is being implemented in the Bronx.
9/11 ceremony held honoring nearly 300 victims from Staten Island
Gov. Kathy Hochul attended the ceremony. The names were read out loud at the Postcards Memorial Promenade on Bank Street in the Saint George section of the borough. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
9/11 ceremony remembering victims from Staten Island gets underway
Names of nearly 300 victims were to be read Sunday evening. CBS2's Lisa Rozner reports.
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See it: Vapor trail from SpaceX launch visible up East Coast
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United States national parks offer free entry Saturday
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