Staten Island

For one Staten Island couple, there was no better place for their pet horse than their home in Tompkinsville. But some of their neighbors aren't too thrilled.

Bridge Preparatory Charter School on Staten Island opened its doors for the first time in September, becoming the first and only public school in New York State dedicated to serving students with dyslexia and language-based learning disabilities.

The Heritage Farm at the Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden in Randall Manor is a two-acre property where 15 thousand pounds of produce are grown each season, some of which will find its way into New York City's finest dining establishments.

A high school senior from Staten Island who was paralyzed from the neck down is able to walk again.

At least 12 people were injured including seven firefighters in a fire that ripped through several stores in Sunnyside, Queens early Thursday morning.

Three-thousand of the body cameras are not in use after one exploded over the weekend.

Two sisters from Staten Island took their parent's Acura MDX out for a joyride and flipped the car onto its side, according to the NYPD.

The U.S. Congressman from Staten Island discusses why he is seeking re-election to NY's 11th Congressional District.

Nearly four years after the death of Eric Garner, the federal case is now in the hands of the Trump administration. Federal civil rights prosecutors are recommending charges against NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo. But the Justice Department is split on whether the case should move forward, according to the New York Times. The Obama administration authorized prosecutors to pursue an indictment. But Attorney General Jeff Sessions has pulled back on investigations against police.

Superstorm Sandy ravaged the tristate area more than five years ago, yet hundreds of New York City homes are still feeling the effects. Leone John, a homeowner on Staten Island, says Sandy destroyed her electricity and carpeting. Water seeps through her home nearly every time it rains. It's been a long road, but as of Friday, the single mother of two can proudly call her house a home again, thanks to the collaborative work of Rebuilding Together NYC and NYCHA. Volunteers have started to gut renovate John's bathroom, kitchen, and more.

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and New York City's Human Rights Commission have opened separate investigations into the manager of a Queens condominium building where the lobby is adorned with images of weapons, Hitler, and Confederate generals and where residents say they're scared to complain out of fear of retaliation.

Christina Horsten and Felix Zeltner feel right at home in the St. George section of Staten Island -- at least for the next few days. It is one of 12 neighborhoods the couple and their 2-year-old daughter have lived in over the past 12 months as part of a sort of social experiment to experience the vastly different sights, sounds, flavors and personalities that New York City has to offer.

A woman went on a spree, scratching cars and puncturing their tires.

President Donald Trump has a very loyal following on Staten Island, but Trump is under fire again this week amid news reports about his dealings with Russia. So we asked Staten Island voters if their opinion of the president has changed. These supporters said that whatever Trump does, big or small, they feel he gets blown up by critics more than previous presidents.