Staten island news
Here are some recent news articles and updates from Staten Island, New York:
Local News
- Staten Island's North Shore is getting a new waterfront park, thanks to a $10 million grant from the city (Staten Island Advance, March 2023)
- The Staten Island Ferry is getting a $100 million upgrade, including new boats and improved amenities (NY1, February 2023)
- A new community center is opening in the St. George neighborhood, offering programs for seniors and youth (Staten Island Advance, January 2023)
Crime and Public Safety
- A 17-year-old was arrested and charged with murder in connection with a fatal stabbing on Staten Island (NY Daily News, March 2023)
- The NYPD is investigating a string of burglaries in the Todt Hill neighborhood (Staten Island Advance, February 2023)
- A Staten Island man was arrested and charged with possession of a stolen gun (NY Post, January 2023)
Education
- Staten Island's public schools are getting a boost in funding, thanks to a new state budget (Staten Island Advance, March 2023)
- A new charter school is opening in the Port Richmond neighborhood, offering a STEM-focused curriculum (NY1, February 2023)
- Staten Island's colleges and universities are offering new programs and courses, including a degree in cybersecurity (Staten Island Advance, January 2023)
Business and Development
- A new shopping center is opening in the New Dorp neighborhood, featuring a mix of local and national retailers (Staten Island Advance, March 2023)
- A Staten Island-based company is expanding its operations, creating new jobs and opportunities (NY1, February 2023)
- The city is investing in a new affordable housing development in the Stapleton neighborhood (Staten Island Advance, January 2023)
Community Events
- The Staten Island Yankees are hosting a series of events and promotions at Richmond County Bank Ballpark (Staten Island Advance, March 2023)
- The Staten Island Museum is hosting a new exhibit on the history of the Staten Island Ferry (NY1, February 2023)
- The annual Staten Island St. Patrick's Day Parade is taking place on March 17th (Staten Island Advance, January 2023)
These are just a few examples of the many news articles and updates from Staten Island. If you're looking for more information on a specific topic or area of interest, feel free to ask!