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President Biden, first lady to visit Staten Island Monday: Road closures, timing
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden are scheduled to visit U.S. Coast Guard Sector New York in Staten Island for a special meal on Monday.
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Earlier crash on the Verrazzano Bridge causes morning rush hour delays
An earlier crash on the Staten Island side of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge is causing delays heading into Brooklyn Thursday morning. The crash occurred around 6 a.m. Thursday and impacted multiple lanes on the Brooklyn-bound side of the bridge. The accident has since cleared but is causing traffic delays and impacting bus service. “The following buses are running with delays after…
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17-year-old shot outside Staten Island high school, police say
A 17-year-old was shot just outside of a Staten Island high school during the middle of a school day, according to police.
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10-year-old boy critically injured after struck by car on Staten Island: Police
A 10-year-old boy was critically injured after being struck by a vehicle on Staten Island, according to police.
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Buying Staten Island ferry was ‘dumbest' purchase ever, Colin Jost jokes
Is Colin Jost having cold feet? The “Saturday Night Live” star got candid about his headline-making buy with former co-star Pete Davidson when the duo purchased a decommissioned ferry two years ago. The comedians bought the former Staten Island ferry at auction in Jan. 2022 with plans of converting it into a floating bar and restaurant. The ferry played host…
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NYC porch pirates behind cellphone theft spike know delivery schedules: NYPD
Thieves in disguise are stealing packages on Staten Island with cellphones inside. Police say they’re not doing it at random. News 4’s Marc Santia reports.
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Staten Island residents angry over removal of USPS drive-thru mailboxes
Erica Byfield reporting on anger over removal of USPS drive-thru mailboxes.
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20 miles of car-free streets return to NYC this summer: what to know
Always gotta one-up ourselves, huh? The most expansive version of Summer Streets yet is set to kick off in Queens and Staten Island late next month, before shifting its car-free appeal to Manhattan in early August followed by stints in Brooklyn and the Bronx. It’s the second time Summer Streets will extend to all five boroughs after Mayor Eric...
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Fake Chase Bank rep steals over $15,000 from Staten Island woman in phone scam: Police
A Staten Island woman is out $15,000 after a suspect posed as representative from Chase Bank and told her to hand over the cash in order to fix her account, according to police.
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Staten Island Ferry vessel involved in deadly 2003 crash sells at auction
Move over Pete Davidson and Colin Jost — there’s a new owner of a Staten Island Ferry vessel. The Andrew J. Barbieri Ferry went up for auction in May, and finally sold after the price of the vessel was slashed and the auction got extended.
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Port Authority wants to take down toll beaters with new tech
The Port Authority is using new technology to go after toll evaders, and they’re testing it out on Staten Island. News 4’s Adam Harding reports.
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Parks agents try to arrest teen helping parents sell fruits at Staten Island ferry
An investigation is underway after New York City Parks agents attempted to arrest a 14-year-old girl who was helping her family sell fruits outside the Staten Island ferry terminal. Officials say the vendor is unlicensed but bystanders believe that doesn’t excuse how officers handled the situation. NBC New York’s Checkey Beckford reports.
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Adams looks to expand public restrooms citywide with ‘Ur In Luck' initiative
New York City is looking to expand access to public restrooms citywide over the next five years. Mayor Eric Adams announced on Monday the launch of the “Ur In Luck” initiative which will build 46 new restrooms and renovate 36 existing ones. Once this plan is completed, 10 additional restrooms are slated for the Bronx, 23 for Brooklyn, 28 in…
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Bus covered in Trump signs crashes on Staten Island
A person was hospitalized after an RV loaded with Donald Trump and MAGA signs crashed on Staten Island. The vehicle slammed into a light pole at the corner of Reid Avenue near Old Town. It was not clear what caused the crash.
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Trump fans' bus loaded with MAGA merchandise crashes in New York City
A man and woman who sold pro-Donald Trump merchandise out of a bus covered with pro-Trump flags and posters are homeless after the vehicle crashed into several street signs and utility poles in New York City. The crash happened around noon Sunday on Staten Island. Donna Eiden had been living in the bus with her husband, Rocky Granata, and their...
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NYC college suspends officer who told pro-Palestinian protester ‘I support killing all you guys'
A campus safety officer at a public college in New York City has been suspended after footage circulated online showing him cursing at pro-Palestinian protesters saying he supported killing them all.
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Well-known caterer honored for helping addicts among 20 arrested in NYC drug bust
An early morning drug raid on Staten Island landed 20 people in custody on Wednesday, and came with a shocking twist: The alleged mastermind behind the drug mill is a recognized pillar in the community once honored for helping those struggling with addiction. NBC New York’s Myles Miller reports.
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Another Staten Island Ferry is up for sale — but this one has a dark past
Nobody tell Pete Davidson and Colin Jost, but another Staten Island Ferry vessel is up for sale. New York City is auctioning off the decommissioned Andrew J. Barberi Ferry, with the bids starting at $155,000.
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Remains found in NJ three years ago belong to NYC man missing since 2011
Officials in Atlantic County say the remains recovered three years ago are that of a missing Staten Island man, Kevin Morris.
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Bike New York CEO talks congestion pricing & cycling safety
Thousands of cyclists ride the streets of NYC every day. NBC New York’s Linda Gaudino chats with Bike New York on what’s next concerning bike safety and possible benefits of congestion pricing.