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Staten Island pols urge Hochul to yank MTA board member who recommended stripping borough of new railcars
August 3, 2024 | 11:03amStaten Island pols are pressing Gov. Hochul to remove MTA board member Norman Brown, who suggested stripping the borough of its rail system's promised new train cars.
Lithium-ion batteries are being put in the heart of Staten Island despite dangers
August 2, 2024 | 6:21pmNew York City can’t seem to get its head straight when it comes to lithium-ion batteries.
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis rips NYC official who suggested Staten Island should house more migrants
July 8, 2024 | 1:08pmUS Rep. Nicole Malliotakis said Queens Borough President Donovan Richardson was out of line when he suggested to The Post that her borough needs to take on more migrants amid...
A look inside NYC law enforcement raids on illegal Staten Island pot shops
July 6, 2024 | 5:07pmThe Post joined Mayor Adams and law enforcement during raids on illegal pot shops on Staten Island this week.
MTA board member wants to strip Staten Island of new trains in congestion pricing retaliation
July 6, 2024 | 4:00pmNorman Brown recommended stripping the Staten Island Railway of promised new train cars over the borough’s opposition to the congestion pricing program.
Tearjerker video shows NYC fifth graders 'clap out' 93-year-old neighbor: 'We love Claire'
July 3, 2024 | 3:23pmA 93-year-old woman who has spent years waving and blowing kisses to kids at the Staten Island school across from her home was left speechless when fifth graders gave her...
Homeless woman sexually assaulted while sleeping outside Staten Island ferry terminal
June 20, 2024 | 2:10amThe woman, who is known to frequently bunk in the area, was not physically injured during the assault.
NYC teen collared for triple shooting that left two dead — including beloved pizza joint worker
June 19, 2024 | 6:32pmThe US Marshals Service arrested the alleged teen gunmen at an apartment complex on Mosholu Parkway at about 11:45 p.m., according to police and law enforcement sources.
A grand home that starred in 'The King of Staten Island' can be yours for $3.99M
June 18, 2024 | 7:48amIn the film, the three-story home, at 68 Signal Hill Road in Grymes Hill, served as backdrop to a high school graduation party with Pete Davidson.
Planned, new NYC migrant shelter at Staten Island church sparks outrage
June 17, 2024 | 3:36pmThe proposal will place 15 cots inside the Faith United Methodist Church on Heberton Ave, which would then be an overnight haven for single adult men seeking asylum in the...
3 killed, 4 others shot as violence soars in Big Apple overnight on Father's Day: cops
June 17, 2024 | 3:15pmA 44-year-old man was shot in the face, a 40-year-old man blasted in the chest and a 37-year-old man struck in the leg in a single shooting at West 207th...
You won't believe what this NYC squatter is getting to vacate home after living rent-free for over 5 years
June 14, 2024 | 5:38pmA Staten Island squatter freeloading in a dead man’s home for six years will allegedly vacate the property — if the late owner’s family pays his moving costs.
Woman searching for closure finally collects father's belongings from house after squatter took over six years ago: 'Knew somebody would come back'
June 14, 2024 | 6:15amAfter rummaging through all of her father's items, Kent didn't feel the relief she had been hoping for.
Permanent cameras, license plate readers will be watching drivers on Goethals Bridge
June 13, 2024 | 3:50pmThat’s right — the Port Authority has installed permanent license plate readers on the Goethals Bridge, which connects the city of Elizabeth, New Jersey, to the Big Apple’s southernmost borough.
'Republican' Staten Island excluded from getting more judges under Dem NY bill: 'Blatantly disproportionate'
June 10, 2024 | 6:11pmThe Democratic-led state Legislature passed a bill to add 12 new Civil Court judgeships throughout New York City to address backlogs in cases -- but excluded Staten Island.
Meet the oldest-active cricket club in the US that has thrived in NYC for over 150 years
June 9, 2024 | 6:08amToday, the club boasts over 50 members hailing from India, Pakistan, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, Ireland, England, Sri Lanka, South Africa, and the USA.
Gambino mobsters among 17 charged in $22M illegal gambling ring on Staten Island
June 5, 2024 | 10:39pmSeventeen individuals have been arrested in connection to a thriving network of loansharking and illegal gambling on Staten Island, firmly under the control of the notorious Gambino crime family.
Trump superfan's MAGA-themed RV, decked out with ex-president's posters, is wrecked in NYC collision
June 2, 2024 | 5:37pmThe incident happened just before noon on Staten Island, law-enforcement sources told The Post -- with images of the aftermath showing the Trump-themed vehicle in utter ruin as first responders...
'The Secret' NYC treasure hunt was a bust — but gem seeker plans to dig again using book clues
May 28, 2024 | 9:28pmThe buried prize is still out there.
NYC pols hopes to create interagency squatter task force: 'Homeowners living in fear'
May 25, 2024 | 8:52amCity Council members hope to crack down on squatters in New York City by creating a multi-agency task force to more quickly boot illegal occupants.