A culture clash driven by finances and Old World alignments had the Big Apple contemplating leaving the Union. The Civil War ...

As the planet gets hotter, sea levels will rise and coastal waters will warm, bringing more damaging rainstorms. Scientific modeling of these changes predicts a sea level rise of 1 inch per year, ...

Republican lawmakers in Staten Island are renewing calls to secede from New York City following the election of Democratic socialist Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani. Proponents of secession argue Staten ...

A fuel truck and house caught fire early Wednesday morning in the Arlington section of Staten Island. The fire broke out around 5:30 a.m. at a home on Grandview Avenue near Davidson Street.

A fuel-fed fire overtook a house in Staten Island's Mariners Harbor early Wednesday, spewing smoke into the pre-dawn sky as firefighters battled the flames, according to officials. The FDNY says it ...

In this video, we explore the history and significance of Staten Island, addressing the question: Why is Staten Island part of New York? The timeline includes: 00:00 Intro 02:28 Why is Staten Island ...

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 ...

Iceberg ahead! The Staten Island ferry that Saturday Night Live funnymen Colin Jost and Pete Davidson bought in 2022 is sinking financially — and they didn’t see it coming. The comics plunked down ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Although most residents may have their minds set on the mayoral race, there will be a number of proposals on the ballot this Election Day that could impact day-to-day life in New ...

STATEN ISLAND, New York (WABC) -- Three men are dead following a singe-car crash on the Staten Island Expressway early Sunday. The accident happened at 4:19 a.m. near Victory Boulevard and Staten ...

Not everyone was eager to welcome New York City's Democratic mayoral nominee, Zohran Mamdani, to Staten Island on Wednesday afternoon. "Go back to where you came from. We don't want you on Staten ...