Parades Honor St. Patrick's Day In Brooklyn, Staten Island
The flagship parade on Fifth Avenue was held a day early, but two more parades were held in New York City Sunday to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.
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The flagship parade on Fifth Avenue was held a day early, but two more parades were held in New York City Sunday to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.
"I'm proud to announce the eradication of the beetle from Union and Middlesex Counties," said state Agriculture Secretary Doug Fisher of the locations of the last two clusters.
The days of standing at a bus stop wondering when the next bus is going to show up may be coming to an end.
Residents of Staten Island on Sunday paid tribute to two New York City police detectives who were killed in a notorious shooting 10 years ago to the day.
When the plainclothes officers displayed their badges, police said Clinto James tried to flee. In doing so, James pinned an officer between his car and another car, police said.
One of the officers fired and hit the suspect in the torso. The wounded man kept driving before crashing into another vehicle and a utility, police said. He then attempted to flee on foot, but was eventually apprehended by the Gang Squad.
A man died after being arrested for violating an order of protection obtained by his ex-girlfriend, police said Friday.
A Staten Island man was charged Tuesday with robbing two banks in his home borough, after an off-duty police officer allegedly caught him in the act.
Police Monday evening were searching for a man who robbed a bank on Staten Island.
A 17-year-old boy was on the lam for hours Monday, after he escaped from police custody on Staten Island.
Lisa McQuade of Staten Island has been charged with murder and criminal possession of a weapon, police said.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation will work together on short-term measures to build up the east and south shores of the borough decimated in superstorm Sandy.
A man was found shot to death Sunday evening on Staten Island, and police arrested a woman at the scene.
"I think from the standpoint of the immediate response of the things we were doing at Hurricane Sandy, people aren't gonna see any impacts," Craig Fugate said Friday.
Commuters just can't catch a break. Fares and tolls will be going on up virtually everyone commuting or driving into and around New York City.
More than 150 homeowners in hurricane-ravaged Oakwood Beach, Staten Island, found out Monday that their homes will be the first to be bought out by the state.
For the first time, photos have been released of murdered Staten Island photographer Sarai Sierra – from the very same day she disappeared in Turkey.
Sarai Sierra's body was flown back last week. The 33-year-old mother of two was found beaten to death in Istanbul 12 days after she went missing.
Two more Catholic elementary schools have been added to the chopping block by the Archdiocese of New York, both of them on Staten Island.
The assault rifle was an SKS .762 with a 30-round magazine.
The ruling means Ronell Wilson could once again face the death penalty.
Police Wednesday asked the public to help them find a man who robbed four shops, including a liquor store and a deli, on the South Shore of Staten Island over the past month.
Pedro Correa has been living in a rental but said he really can't start over unless or until the government buys him out.
Prosecutors said federal correction officer Nancy Gonzalez, 29, was arrested Tuesday morning at her home in Huntington, Long Island.
Sarai Sierra, a 33-year-old mother of two, went missing Jan. 21 while on a solo vacation in Istanbul. Her body was found 12 days later, near the remnants of some ancient city walls.