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As of 11:15 a.m. on July 22, there are presently 28 dogs or puppies in a space designed for 24. Presently, there is only one small dog at the facility, and 27 large dogs.

A dedicated quality assurance (QA) team will soon be deployed across Staten Island to make quick, on-the-spot repairs on buses, improving commuter service.

Staten Islanders who were scammed out of money they paid for future funerals are finding support from local lawmakers aiming to enhance oversight of funeral homes.

"In the beginning, we were litigious, we were out protesting, and that has kind of changed over the decades and we've turned into an organization that primarily does its work behind the scenes."

Staten Island is a treasure trove of history, nature, and culinary gems—and it's all just a ferry ride away.

The large 4,000-square-foot house at 400 St. Paul's Ave. was built in 1908-09 by architect Otto Loeffler and remains a significant architectural landmark.

The Department of Health will spray pesticides in Staten Island to mitigate the risk of West Nile Virus, conducting the activity on July 17 from 8:30 p.m. to 6:30 a.m.

According to plans filed with the NYC Department of Buildings in June, the store is installing new gasoline supply lines and expanding the existing canopy and fire suppression system that shelters the pumps.

Gilbert "Pat" Murphy, 88, died on July 12. He was born on May 30, 1937, and lived through nearly nine decades of change and growth.

Jury selection is underway for Abdul Olasupo, charged with second-degree murder and criminal possession of a weapon related to a deadly shooting in a Staten Island deli.

Silly Nice is a small-batch, handcrafted label with roots in New York, known for delivering potent, terpene-forward, and lab-tested weed products.

An individual dressed in all black carrying what appears to be a hook was spotted on the Staten Island Ferry, wearing fishing gear and prowling around.

Residents of Staten Island can expect a warm and potentially stormy Friday, with isolated thunderstorms and high temperatures in the 80s.

Diane Matyas's sculpture of Alice the elephant, on display in Staten Island, invites visitors to interact and help Alice "swim" in a playful and creative manner.

The number of fireworks-related complaints filed with the city spiked roughly 30% from last year, reflecting a growing concern among residents.

"National Grid estimates that all its customers in the five boroughs and on Long Island will see a 3.5% bill increase to help pay for the $1 billion Northeast Supply Enhancement project, which includes an underwater pipeline running along the south and east shores of Staten Island."

Multiple top-prize winning tickets for the July 8 Take 5 evening drawing were sold, with two tickets each worth $15,321.50, one in Staten Island and one in Manhattan.

"The North Shore of Staten Island is a food desert. There are not a lot of places that have fresh, local vegetables and produce and people were looking for something healthier," said Ilene Pappert, director of the Goodhue Community Center in New Brighton where the distributions take place. "It has become such a community. People are sharing recipes, people are excited about trying new things. And they feel like they were getting their money's worth."

"I am excited to be joining forces with a firm that has both a wonderful reputation and a culture of excellence," said award-winning attorney Joseph O'Shea.

A warning on Ward Avenue was defaced to read 'TRUMP' instead of 'BUMP,' demonstrating local sentiment about the former president. Graffiti includes tire marks from vehicles driving over it before the paint dried.

With this important milestone, NYCHA has completed major building improvements, leveraging $1.2 billion in state investment to improve the homes and lives of tens of thousands of NYCHA residents.

A motorcyclist was killed after colliding with a driver awkwardly turning their car on Staten Island during the Fourth of July holiday weekend.

The Northeast Supply Enhancement Project proposed by Williams aims to expand the Transco pipeline's capacity, transporting natural gas underwater through Raritan Bay and Lower New York Bay.

Authorities are attempting to locate the next of kin of a 48-year-old Great Kills man who died several weeks ago and is listed as an unclaimed body on a national website.

The former Lander Market in Staten Island's Holiday Plaza is being gutted for renovations following its closure, preparing for a new tenant at 1430 Richmond Ave.

The New Jersey resolution would create a bipartisan panel of 12 assemblymembers to investigate and report on the historical, legal, and geographic claims of the State of New Jersey to Staten Island.

The Rossville bus stop, for straphangers heading to the St. George Ferry Terminal, is overwhelmed by overgrown weeds and hidden litter along its sidewalk.

State officials estimate that more than 13,000 households in Staten Island and South Brooklyn could be at risk due to proposed SNAP budget cuts.

"I want to thank him," Gannone said of the mayor. "Lucy's so happy. This way she can just get healthy and get back to herself."

I'm usually never afraid with anything that happens in life, I just got with the flow. But that was something that was just completely, completely unexpected and I was freaked out. I was concerned with just getting to work on time.

In 2025, Staten Islanders filed almost 4,000 complaints regarding street conditions, predominantly concerning potholes, indicating significant roadway issues across the borough.

Johnny Sokol and Marci Kliesch both exemplified athletic excellence at the Staten Island Firecracker 3-Mile Run, each leading their respective fields in impressive fashion.

"This is about more than just a pond. This is about protecting homes, streets, and lives from the kind of persistent and consistent flooding that North Shore residents know all too well."

Jost, a Staten Island native, may also make a surprise appearance at one of the bars.

"These poor people need their Medicaid. I don't get it," said Diane Donaghy, president of the New York State Nurses Association at RUMC. "Staten Island cannot afford to not have two hospitals... We need those funds, so I don't know why they're [the government] playing games."

In the Gross Division, the team of Louise Lawson, Patty Ruch, Brenda Meyers, and Connie Burns captured first with an impressive round of 67, edging out the competition by a single stroke.

At our new Staten Island Aldi store, shoppers will find that every decision we make is to provide our customers with the best products at the lowest possible prices.