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  1. the shipping news
    Staten Island Ferry - John F. Kennedy
    Pete Davidson and Colin Jost’s Ferry Is Very Much HappeningWe talked to the architect working behind the scenes on getting the rusty Staten Island Ferry up and running.
    By Adriane Quinlan
  2. reasons to love new york
    The Boys Who Got Lost Under Staten IslandA sixth-grade adventure.
    By Alexandra Kleeman
  3. the city politic
    10 New York Charities Worth Supporting on Giving TuesdayFrom aiding recently arrived migrants to fighting hunger to treating victims of the Israel-Hamas war, these organizations are making a difference.
    By Errol Louis
  4. underrated
    Take a Bite Out of Horowitz & SpectorFor Julie Klausner, the ’80s public-access duo were “the women I had been waiting for my whole life.”
    By Bethy Squires
  5. the underground gourmet
    A TikTok-Famous Pastry That’s Worth the Trip to Staten IslandThe burek at Blend’s Bakery has become an unlikely social-media sensation.
    By Tammie Teclemariam
  6. encounter
    One Couple, 410 Very Hungry DinersPrepping for iftar at Ayat on Staten Island.
    By Lysandra Ohrstrom
  7. coming soon
    Want a New Comedy Series? Pete Davidson’s Got Bupkis for YaIt’s an Everybody Loves Raymond reunion on Staten Island in the new trailer.
    By Rebecca Alter
  8. getting around
    Pete Davidson and Colin Jost’s Ferry May Be Full of Asbestos and RoachesAccording to its former captain.
    By Clio Chang
  9. royals
    Try to Guess Why Princess Anne Rode the Staten Island FerryIt wasn’t the hot dogs.
    By Clio Chang
  10. closings
    Arrivederci to Nunzio’s, an Unsung Staten Island Slice MeccaAfter 80 years in business, the pizzeria is set to become a cabinet showroom.
    By Chris Crowley
  11. celebrity real estate
    Why Do the Men of SNL Live in Such Horrifying Apartments?Live from New York … wow, this is kind of a dump, huh?
    By Rebecca Alter
  12. …okay
    Kim Kardashian Really, Really Loves Staten Island“Staten Island is an amazing place.”
    By Olivia Truffaut-Wong
  13. snl
    Colin Jost and Pete Davidson Addressed the Boat Thing on ‘Weekend Update’“We thought the whole thing through.”
    By Charu Sinha
  14. boats ‘n bros
    Colin Jost and Pete Davidson Bought a Staten Island FerryThey’re boat boys now.
    By Rebecca Alter
  15. bde
    Would You Go to Staten Island for Pete Davidson?Kim Kardashian West went on an alluring outer-borough date.
    By Danielle Cohen
  16. date night
    Kim Kardashian Is Now the Queen of Staten IslandShe joined its king, Pete Davidson, for a customary strip-mall Italian dinner.
    By Rebecca Alter
  17. politics
    Staten Island Forgives Vito Fossella for Keeping a Secret Second FamilyAfter he was busted fathering a child in an affair, the Republican left politics. With help from Trump, he’s back as Staten Island borough president.
    By Matt Stieb
  18. vaccine mandates
    What Will It Take to End New York’s Vaccine Mandate?It’s still unclear what needs to happen before the rules are lifted.
    By Chris Crowley
  19. reopening
    The Vaccine Mandate Will Not Destroy Your RestaurantScience-defying customers and the pandemic they insist on perpetuating, however …
    By Alan Sytsma
  20. crime
    The Roger Stone Acolyte Who Trolled Staten Island PoliticsEccentric lawyer Richard Luthmann was a staple on the Staten Island political scene. Then the fake Facebook posts began.
    By James D. Walsh
  21. brick and mortar
    One of the Best Furniture Stores in New York Is Run by a Staten Island Commune“The radical-honesty thing happening in the store was getting in the way of running a store.”
    By Katy Schneider
  22. coronavirus
    A Quarter of NYC’s COVID Fatalities Come From Staten IslandThe borough, which only makes up 5 percent of the city’s population, now accounts for a quarter of all COVID deaths in New York City.
    By Charlotte Klein
  23. coronavirus
    What You Need to Know About the Mac’s Public House ControversyHow a Staten Island tavern became an epicenter for pandemic fatigue.
    By Chris Crowley
  24. new york city
    How Democrat Max Rose Is Still Taking a Stand for His Trump Country SeatHis point-blank, anti-politician campaign might make him the first Democratic congressman to win reelection in Staten Island since 1978.
    By David Freedlander
  25. power
    They Were Freed From a Nightmarish Facility. But the Abuse Didn’t Stop.Decades after a notorious home for children with disabilities was shut down, many of the victims are still being mistreated.
    By Amanda Arnold
  26. closings
    Heavily Hyped Restaurants Are Closing at an Alarming RateIn the space of a few weeks, too many big-name chefs have been forced to shutter restaurants that seemed poised to succeed.
    By Nikita Richardson
  27. nypd
    NYC Prosecutors Keep Lists of Police Officers Who Lie Too MuchThere’s no indication that these officers have had their other policing duties restricted.
    By Zak Cheney-Rice
  28. politics
    How Trump-Country Democrat Rep. Max Rose Got to ImpeachmentThe Staten Island congressman thinks “centrist populism” — pro-union, anti-Trump — is the next big thing in American politics.
    By David Freedlander
  29. problem solving
    31 Ideas for Renting an Apartment in New YorkCraigslist is a wasteland, Zillow owns everything, so try these slightly off-kilter, in-the-side-door tips instead.
    By Margaret Rhodes, Matthew Sedacca, and Katy Schneider
  30. timeline
    The World’s Largest Ferris Wheel That Wasn’tBut might be one day? The circle of life of a Staten Island tourist attraction.
    By Matthew Sedacca
  31. cityscape
    A Staten Island Outlet Mall Intends to Defy the Retail ApocalypseWith bargains and lively architecture.
    By Justin Davidson
  32. black lives matter
    NYPD Union Lawyers Claim Eric Garner Would’ve Died Anyway Because He Was ObeseDaniel Pantaleo’s defense team is essentially arguing that the 43-year-old black man killed himself.
    By Zak Cheney-Rice
  33. fuggedaboutit
    NYC Mayor Likens MTV’s Staten Island Reality Show As ‘Shameless Ratings Grab’Made in Staten Island won’t drive any tourism, that’s for sure.
    By Devon Ivie
  34. openings
    Staten Island Has a New Waterfront Seafood Restaurant From Dave PasternackBarca gives the chef views to match his talent for cooking fish.
    By Chris Crowley
  35. 2018 elections
    Felon Michael Grimm Loses Primary to Trump-Backed Incumbent Dan DonovanIn a battle over which candidate was Trumpier, GOP primary voters in Staten Island strongly preferred the man who didn’t plead guilty to tax fraud.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  36. new york city
    It’s Never Been Easier to Be a Felon Running for CongressIn the age of Trump, Michael Grimm’s criminal past and total lack of party support could give him an edge in NY11’s GOP primary.
    By David Freedlander
  37. openings
    The Great Staten Island Pizzeria Joe & Pat’s Has Finally Arrived in ManhattanThe family-run shop has been churning out its patented thin-crust pies since 1960.
    By Rob Patronite and Robin Raisfeld
  38. At the Place Where Staten Island Hustle’s Get-Rich-Quick Schemes Happen“We’re like Shark Tank meets Duck Dynasty!”
    By Amos Barshad
  39. reasons to love new york
    A Reason to Love New York for Every Day of 2017 (So Far)In an attempt to prove it hasn’t been such an awful year after all…
    By The Editors
  40. campaign 2018
    The Attempted Remaking of Michael GrimmSteve Bannon looked at a convicted felon — and saw a populist.
    By Olivia Nuzzi
  41. Ex-Con Ex-Congressman Michael Grimm to Run for Office Once AgainA year and a half removed from prison, Grimm is attempting a return to Washington.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  42. it’s looking grimm
    Report: Michael Grimm Wants to Run for Congress AgainSources are saying the Staten Island politician may be looking to 2018 for a comeback.
    By Jen Kirby
  43. The Staten Island Beaches Should Be Your Summer DestinationA guide to spontaneous, easy in-the-city getaways to the beaches on Staten Island and Coney Island.
    By Mary Jane Weedman
  44. Leaving a Child BehindIn the midst of Trump’s immigration crackdown, undocumented parents face an impossible choice.
    By Kim Brooks
  45. food fight
    Everyone Is Mad at Baker Who Complained About Charity Event for Fallen SoldierLocals are calling for a boycott.
    By Chris Crowley
  46. transportation
    Staten Island Really Wants a Gondola Connecting It to New JerseyBehold this unorthodox aerial-transport plan.
    By Jen Kirby
  47. Best of New York
    The Absolute Best Pizza on Staten IslandThe borough is both underappreciated as a slice destination and home to a vodka-sauce style all its own.
    By Chris Crowley
  48. Best of New York
    The Absolute Best Clam Pizza in New YorkSave yourself a trip to New Haven.
    By Chris Crowley
  49. closing soon
    Even Classic Staten Island Restaurants Get Replaced by BanksThe 83-year-old Schaffer’s Tavern will close early next year.
    By Chris Crowley
  50. staten island
    The Case for Living in Staten IslandWhy move there? A massive Ferris wheel and hundreds of new apartments are coming — and so are the Brooklynites.
    By S. Jhoanna Robledo, Justin Davidson, and Belle Cushing
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