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NYPD: 17-year-old bicycle rider arrested for allegedly swarming drivers

Raetano Randazzo was arrested for allegedly riding his bicyle into oncoming traffic.

 

Alleged thieves steal E-ZPass, cash and clothing from 3 cars in Rosebank

Three car break-ins were reported on Thursday night in Rosebank.

 

Community Board meetings for the week of Sept. 4

The following Community Board meetings are scheduled on Staten Island for the week of September 4.

 

'Smart' left-turn signal installed at busy Hylan Blvd. intersection

The signal utilizes a 'puck' -- a small electronic sensor (about the circumference of a hockey puck -- that is embedded in the pavement.

 

High school sweethearts married at Staten Island University Hospital

Last year, Christopher was diagnosed with a leiomyosarcoma, a form of soft-tissue sarcoma, in his leg.

 

Sunny skies expected on Labor Day after rainy weekend

According to Accuweather.com, Labor Day will see sunny skies after a rainy weekend.

 

Picketing continues as Spectrum strike surpasses 5th month

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Amid a strike dragging into its sixth month, workers continue to picket outside of Spectrum's Staten Island office to protest what they call "unfair labor practice" and to "protect" their medical and pension plans. The ongoing labor...

 

'Hey, want me to fix that dent? -- The pros and cons of a Staten Island parking lot tradition

On the west coast, auto body professionals sometimes refer to the mobile repairmen as "dent gypsies." But on Staten Island, residents have instead used words like "aggressive," "dangerous" and "annoying."

 

Trump asks lawmakers for $7.9B toward Harvey recovery

President Donald Trump has sent lawmakers a $7.9 billion request for an initial down payment for Harvey relief and recovery efforts.

 

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