Then we went to Ellis Island to learn how people, for more than 100 years, ventured across the ocean in their desire to immigrate to the United States. It was named after Samuel Ellis, a Welsh ...

Joe & Pat’s has been featured in countless food shows, magazines, and “Best of New York” lists. It’s the kind of place that ...

On Tuesday, Feb. 25, at 6:30 p.m., there will be a meeting of the Waterfront Committee in the board office, 1 Edgewater Plaza ...

Only one Staten Island dam, the Silver Lake Reservoir Dam, has the highest hazard classification, and three others — the ...

Commuters and elected officials, including Staten Island Borough President Vito Fossella, are weighing in on President Trump's move to get rid of congestion pricing in New York City.

Lynne Rapino, who commutes from Todt Hill to Manhattan on the SIM32 bus, said she and her husband initially opposed the tolls. But their tune changed as their daily ride sped up considerably across ...

John J. Marchi’s push for a secession referendum. Marchi, who died in 2006 and now has a Staten Island Ferry named in his honor, saw his borough vote nearly 2-1 to secede in 1993 – only to ...

Silence is not golden. Invest in the future of Staten Island, complete this survey to tell NYC what you want. Three candidates set to face off in special election for Staten Island City Council seat ...

John J. Marchi’s push for a secession referendum. Marchi, who died in 2006 and now has a Staten Island Ferry named in his honor, saw his borough vote nearly 2-1 to secede in 1993 – only to ...

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But they still mystify scientists. On the rocky island, over nine hours by ferry from Piraeus in the winter, the 1,900 permanent residents have mainly stayed on Amorgos "except for a few due to ...

Despite becoming Africa’s most densely populated island, Mauritius continues to ... while sustainable tourism practices may help preserve its charm for future visitors. Voices Shaping Africa ...