STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Chris Smalls, the head of Staten Island’s Amazon Labor Union, was reportedly aboard a ship associated with the Flotilla Freedom Coalition (FFC) that was attempting to reach the Gaza Strip when the vessel was intercepted by the Israeli Defense Force (IDF).

NYC's Summer Streets return for 2025, starting in Queens and Staten Island where several blocks were shut down to vehicle traffic.

The video above aired in a previous newscast. NEW YORK (PIX11) – New York City streets will shut down to cars this weekend to help residents get outside and enjoy the summer weather. Summer Streets is kicking off in Queens and Staten Island on Saturday,

The local Island track star has recently seen his race times get faster as he prepares for this week’s upcoming USATF Championships.

NYC starts spraying pesticides to combat West Nile virus in mosquitoes, covering parts of the Bronx and Staten Island.

A Staten Island man charged with tossing his 1-year-old niece down a building’s garbage chute had just one word for the panicked dad trying to find the baby girl: “incinerator.”

Asked by host Sean Evans about his favorite member of the Wu-Tang Clan, Davidson didn’t hesitate. “Method Man. Method Man by far because he’s still doing it and he’s at the top of his game. It’s very impressive,” he said. That love runs deep, as fans may remember the two sharing a moment on screen during Davidson’s run on Saturday Night Live.

A man was taken into custody after he dropped his 1-year-old infant niece down a garbage chute inside a Staten Island apartment building, according to law enforcement sources. Police were called just after 3 p.

The proposed routes are due to be announced Monday, kicking off a public feedback period conducted by the city’s Economic Development Corporation.

The 1-year-old child was recovered from the chute, sustaining a minor abrasion to the torso, police said. She was transferred to Staten Island University North Campus and as of July 22, remains in stable condition. The 39-year-old man was taken into custody for questioning, and an investigation remains ongoing, police said.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A quick-moving storm blasted Staten Island with powerful wind and heavy rain on Friday afternoon, bringing down trees across the borough, damaging vehicles and wreaking havoc on the evening commute.