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What is the worst day of the week for traffic in the Tri-State area? The answer might surprise you.
Crews are scrambling to replace old light fixtures in one Staten Island school after toxic chemicals leaked onto a fifth grader on the first day of class.
Authorities also released surveillance video of the suspect in the hope that someone will be able to identify him.
Killed in the accident were the driver of the SUV, who was ejected from the vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene, and the 58-year-old driver of the ambulance.
Organizers of the county fair on New York's Staten Island are making a dogged effort to prevent the spread of swine flu.
An anonymous caller who claimed to have discarded spoiled bacon in a park where Muslims had scheduled Ramadan prayers said he was putting it out for seagulls and raccoons to eat, not as an anti-Muslim statement.
Thirsty people would show up with small bottles or one- or five-gallon jugs and fill it up with fresh spring water. There have been several incidents at the spring. But things got out of hand last month when a truck pulled up with 40 five-gallon jugs.
Followers of Islam are forbidden to eat pork. Even before the bacon was located, someone left offensive messages on the organization's website.
Federal Judge Carol Amon Monday sentenced four out of five Staten Island mobsters convicted of loansharking, a violent money making staple of the Bonanno crime family.
The Mobile Couch and Alex Denis hit the shore on Staten Island on Thursday, where Matt Long, a professional sand sculptor, showed them how it's done.
Trees lining Richmond Avenue on Staten island have been getting extra attention from residents, but for all of the wrong reasons.
Buying a designer label means more than just a famous name stamped on your pants or purse. There's a cut, feel and quality that is evident. But sometimes, designer deals turn into disasters.
Officer Arthur Roldan, 28, was arrested late Wednesday night on rape, menacing and assault charges, police said.
Spraying will begin at 8:15 p.m. Thursday, weather permitting.
Jerry Seinfeld, Blondie, Roberta Flack & More Coming To St. George Theatre In Staten Island
The puppies, who have been named Faith and Hope, are about 3 to 4-months-old and are believed to be either Mastiffs or Great Danes.
The $1 billion project calls for raising the 80-year-old span's roadway 64 feet to 215 feet to allow larger container ships access to piers in New Jersey and New York.
Officials expect backups in the eastbound direction across the George Washington Bridge and into Interstates 80, 95 and the Palisades Parkway, which could cause traffic to back up for miles into New Jersey.
Former New York Mets closer John Franco is selling the contents of his six-bedroom mansion in Todt Hill on Staten Island this weekend.
Dairy Queen is coming back to Staten Island.
Plaza Capital Group Management reportedly pitched the idea in response to a request for proposals from the city to develop parking lots near the terminal.
At one point, 20,000 Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) customers were without power. Con Edison had a few hundred customers without power in Westchester. Several outages were also reported in Connecticut and New Jersey.
A Staten Island woman recently gave birth to a miracle baby. The newborn developed in her abdomen instead of her womb.
According to the MTA, the amount of money the agency loses each year because of people not paying their bus fare is staggering.
One of those charged, a doctor from Great Neck, is accused of conspiring to distribute oxycodone to "shoppers" he knew were reselling to addicts, prosecutors said.
