First-ever Staten Island parks commissioner, who established Greenbelt, dies at 89

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Former Staten Island borough parks commissioner Joseph M. Curran, Jr., whose career shaped Staten ...

Staten Island seeing red: Forgotten boro more fired up for secession since socialist Zohran Mamdani’s visit

Secession fever is reigniting among fearful Staten Islanders who refuse to believe freshly inaugurated Mayor Mamdani’s ...
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Conservative Staten Islanders Call To Secede From NYC After New Socialist Democratic Mayor Zohran Mamdani Visited Borough

"If people feel that their priorities are not being addressed, they have every right to consider breaking away from the city ...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Staten Island borough president calls for Brooklyn to St. George ferry route

Staten Island Borough President James Oddo is asking the city to “right a wrong” by creating an additional ferry route on the proposed Citywide Ferry Service between Brooklyn and St. George, Staten ...
AOL

Let our people go! Zohran Mamdani victory spurs Staten Island pols to renew bid to pull out of NYC

Leaders of New York City’s “Forgotten Borough” — and most conservative enclave — are re-introducing stalled legislation for Staten Island to secede from what they fear will become the People’s ...
AOL

Staten Island Democrats embrace Zohran Mamdani, turn on Andrew Cuomo: ‘Voters have spoken’

Democratic Party leaders in the city’s most conservative borough are jumping on the Zohran Mamdani bandwagon in what critics are calling the political equivalent of a “shotgun wedding.” Staten Island ...
The Atlantic

Sorrow and Hope in a Visit to Staten Island After Sandy

The "forgotten borough" of Staten Island was hard hit by Sandy, sustaining extensive damages and accounting for nearly half the death toll in the area. It remains in need of a lot of help. Along with ...