June 24, 2024

MTA halts construction projects in move to ‘scare NYers,’ pressure Hochul after axing congestion toll: sources

Published June 23, 2024, 5:14 p.m. ET By Carl Campanile The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has halted construction projects at two Queens rail stations to put pressure on Gov. Kathy Hochul after she […]

June 16, 2024

Bipartisan NYC pols push for referendum on ‘sanctuary city’ laws: ‘misguided and dangerous’

Published June 15, 2024, 11:53 a.m. ET By Rich Calder New York City voters in November could have the power to repeal “misguided and dangerous” “sanctuary city” laws that severely limit the NYPD’s ability […]

June 08, 2024

$500M of taxpayer dough wasted? Hochul, MTA lack Plan B for NYC congestion pricing infrastructure

Published June 8, 2024, 10:44 a.m. ETBy Rich Calder The Hochul administration is staring at the grim prospect of having to flush a half-billion dollars in taxpayer money down the toilet over […]

June 06, 2024

Gov. Hochul ditches hated congestion pricing plan in stunning reversal

June 5, 2024 Published June 5, 2024 Updated June 5, 2024, 12:19 p.m. ET By Carl Campanile , Craig McCarthy , Vaughn Golden and Olivia Land New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is ditching the MTA congestion […]

New NYC bill seeks to repeal de Blasio-era ‘sanctuary city’ laws to help weed out ‘criminal’ migrants
June 02, 2024

New NYC bill seeks to repeal de Blasio-era ‘sanctuary city’ laws to help weed out ‘criminal’ migrants

Published June 1, 2024, 12:07 p.m. ET By Rich Calder Migrant-friendly laws that limit local law enforcement’s ability to cooperate with the feds on immigration matters would be repealed under new legislation […]

Street naming ceremony in Great Kills honors the memory of retired military hero
May 30, 2024

Street naming ceremony in Great Kills honors the memory of retired military hero

Updated: May. 29, 2024, 1:35 p.m. | Published: May. 28, 2024, 10:26 p.m. By Carol Ann Benanti | [email protected] City Councilman Joe Borelli, fourth from right, presents a street sign to the family […]

Community fights for Staten Island site, now poised for landmark status
May 28, 2024

Community fights for Staten Island site, now poised for landmark status

Published: May 27, 2024, 1:40 p.m. By Paul Liotta | [email protected] Frederick Douglass Memorial Park in Oakwood. Friday, April 12, 2024. (Staten Island Advance/Jan Somma-Hammel) STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A nearly 100-year-old […]

May 25, 2024

Columbia encampment supplies trashed outside school alongside $1K duvet, Tiffany jewelry

Published May 25, 2024, 11:33 a.m. ET By Matthew Sedacca Supplies that appear to have been intended for the anti-Israel encampment at Columbia University were found piled next to trash bags outside […]

Borelli to host free screenings for this dangerous cancer on Thursday
May 22, 2024

Borelli to host free screenings for this dangerous cancer on Thursday

May 21, 2024 Updated: May. 21, 2024, 8:55 p.m. | Published: May. 21, 2024, 4:52 p.m. By Jillian Delaney | [email protected] Councilman Joseph Borelli (R-South Shore) speaks at the Joan & Alan Bernikow […]

NYC will now provide body armor, self defense training to FDNY EMS
May 01, 2024

NYC will now provide body armor, self defense training to FDNY EMS

Published: May 01, 2024, 3:59 p.m. By Paul Liotta | [email protected] FDNY EMS workers respond to a fire in Dongan Hills in March of 2016. (Staten Island Advance/Shane DiMaio) STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. […]