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Staten-Island, New York is located in Richmond County. Zip codes in Staten-Island, NY include 10308, 10314, and 10301. More Staten-Island information.

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5 min ago | SILive.com

Extra Staten Island Railway trains scheduled for holiday weekend

The Staten Island Railway will lay on extra trains Friday for those looking to get a jump on their Memorial Day weekend.

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5 min ago | SILive.com

Police identify victim in shooting outside Staten Island's Park Hill Apartments

Police have identified the victim in a shooting outside the Park Hill Apartments complex in Clifton Wednesday night as Roland Dowe, 45, of Brooklyn.

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3 hrs ago | New Hampshire Public Radio -

Hardly A Haven: Home Can Be Deadly In Natural Disasters

Floodwaters from Superstorm Sandy destroyed the first floor of this house in Staten Island, New York.

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4 hrs ago | SILive.com

Some chalk dust as Staten Island GOP fills out its slate

Staten Island Republicans made expected nominations for borough president, mayor and South Shore City Council on Tuesday night, but the sizzle came when North Shore Council candidate Mark Macron came out swinging against incumbent Democratic Councilwoman Debi Rose.

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7 hrs ago | SILive.com

Staten Island boat ramp, damaged by Sandy, to reopen in time for Memorial Day

On Saturday, just in time for Memorial Day, Gateway National Recreation Area will open the Great Kills Park's boat ramp to the public for the first time since Hurricane Sandy, said Gateway Superintendent Linda Canzanelli.

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11 hrs ago | SILive.com

Photos: A Staten Island fete focuses on wines from the Mediterranean basin

Outside a Livingston home one recent Friday night, balmy breezes hinted of warming weather to come on Staten Island.

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15 hrs ago | SILive.com

Ruffminster Dog Show & Spring Fair to take place on Staten Island on Sunday

The Annual Ruffminster Dog Show & Spring Fair will take place this Sunday at the Henry Kaufmann Campgrounds on Manor Road a week after it was canceled due to rain.

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Wed May 22, 2013

SILive.com

Staten Island teen denies role in Tottenville mugging, says no robbery took place

A Midland Beach teen accused in a knifepoint mugging in Tottenville says he's the victim, not the culprit, in the May 7 incident.

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NY1

Cicada Swarm 17 Years In The Making Bugs Out Some Staten Islanders

Cicada mania has arrived on Staten Island, as the creepy crawlers finally showed up after 17 years underground, and some residents wish the short-lived winged insects would just disappear.

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Sheepshead Bites

Video: In Wake Of Local Corruption Allegations, U.S. Attorney Urges...

On the turf of former State Senator Carl Kruger and embattled State Senator John Sampson, U.S. Attorney Loretta Lynch came before a group of concerned citizens with a message: don't despair, not everyone is corrupt, be you must be active and involved to ensure the best from your elected leaders.

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SILive.com

Video and photos: New York Wheel planned for Staten Island rolls into approvals process

The New York Wheel and Empire Outlets project has cleared one of its first major planning hurdles -- it has been certified into the city's Uniform Land Use Review Procedure.

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SILive.com

Staten Island's Richmond County Tea Party Patriots rally against...

"We really feel that the only way to get rid of the SAFE Act is to get rid of Cuomo," said Bobby Zahn of the Richmond County Tea Party Patriots A 2nd amendment supporter holds a sign at the Richmond County Tea Party Patriots rally Sunday at the corner of Richmond Avenue and Arthur Kill Road.

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SILive.com

Power restored to nearly 4,000 on Staten Island's North Shore, Con Ed reports

Con Edison restored power to the nearly 4,000 customers in West Brighton and parts of New Brighton as of 3 p.m., a spokesman for the utility said.

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SILive.com

Staten Island mom's refusal to immunize her child not founded in religious beliefs, court rules

Vaccines "would defile God's creation of the immune system" and interfere with His plan "to supply each human with a pristine immune system," Dina Check of West Brighton wrote in an affidavit to the court.

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Tue May 21, 2013

The Village Voice

Dining Summer Guide: NYC Shoreside Eats for When You Tire of the Sand Which Is There

New York has some of the best beaches on the Atlantic seacoast, with every borough but Manhattan sporting at least one.

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SILive.com

Human sex trafficking bill introduced in Albany by Staten Island's Lanza

"Our bill is a long-awaited measure to help protect those people in New York state who are particularly vulnerable," said Sen.

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SILive.com

Prosecutors won't charge Staten Island 17-year-old arrested in aftermath of Great Kills stabbing

Prosecutors have declined to pursue charges against a 17-year-old from Mariners Harbor arrested in the aftermath of a stabbing at the Great Kills train station Thursday morning.

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SILive.com

NYC dismantles final remnant of Staten Island's Victory Diner

The final remnant of Staten Island's former Victory Diner was dismantled over the weekend at its outdoor storage area in Midland Beach and is being disposed of, said NYC Parks spokesman Phil Abramson.

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SILive.com

Staten Island teen accused in knifepoint mugging

Police on Monday arrested Vincent Garcia, 17, of the 500 block of Lincoln Avenue, charging him in connection with a mugging and theft of a cell phone , which took place in Tottenville on May 7. STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A Midland Beach teen is accused of shoving a man off his bike and taking his cell phone at knifepoint.

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SILive.com

Dedicated Staten Island biker pedaling cross-country for pure water

"Can you imagine having an opportunity to have a hands-on with something like ? I'd love that," says Greg Hansen of Tottenville when asked about visiting Africa after his cross-country bike journey.

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