Legal battle brews over NYC's 'right-to-shelter' mandate

Staten Island Supreme Court Justice Wayne Ozzi now ruling the city must immediately stop using the school as an emergency shelter.

Daughter of FDNY hero killed on 9/11 believes dad speaks to her with haunting 'pennies from heaven'

Tillie Geidel Conklin, the daughter of New York City firefighter Gary Geidel, who was killed on 9/11, believes her dad still speaks to her by leaving pennies for her with haunting frequency.

NYC migrant crisis: Dueling protests emerge over Staten Island shelter

The Staten Island Inter-Religious Council held a news conference to counter the protests that continue to pop up in front of the shuttered Catholic school, which has been housing dozens of migrants since last month.

NYC migrant crisis: Hundreds continue protest against Staten Island shelter

The borough has been at the center of New York City's migrant crisis since the end of last month, when the Adams administration started to house asylum-seekers at St. John Villa Academy.

More protests on Staten Island over emergency housing for asylum seekers

Protesters once again gathered in front of the former St. John Villa Academy on Staten Island Tuesday to oppose its use as an emergency housing facility for asylum seekers.

NYC and Staten Island Ferry workers announce first deal in 13 years

Roughly 95 percent of members of the Marine Engineers' Beneficial Association (MEBA), which represents roughly 150 Staten Island ferry workers, voted for the deal, the first since 2010.

2 killed in Staten Island fiery car crash

Police say a Chevy Corvette struck a guardrail and burst into flames.

NYC migrant crisis: Heated protests held outside new Staten Island shelter

The Monday protests came after tensions flared Sunday outside Gracie Mansion at an anti-migrant rally organized by Guardian Angels' founder Curtis Sliwa.

NYC migrant crisis: Protests turn violent outside Gracie Mansion; 5 arrested

Demonstrators clashed with counter-protesters on the corner of E. 86th Street and East End Ave., where the situation escalated into physical violence, resulting in five arrests.

Staten Island residents, lawmakers sue city over migrant shelter

Plans to house migrants and asylum seekers at a former Catholic school on Staten Island has drawn fiery pushback from residents and lawmakers.

That's his license plate, but not his car – yet he was getting billed for tolls

A Staten Island driver thought someone had been issued the same license plate as him. It turns out, a very similar plate had apparently been altered – an “8" had been changed to a “3" – to avoid hundreds of dollars in tolls.

'The odds are insane': Adopted siblings find out they are related

Adoptive parents Angela and Dennis took in two abandoned babies over the course of two years. Now, years later, they have found out that Frank and Victoria are actually 100% blood siblings.

Staten Island deli employee shot, killed during attempted robbery

According to the NYPD, 35-year-old deli employee Bassam Khateeb was shot in the Castleton Corners section of Staten Island.

Another teen dies in subway surfing incident

Police say another teenager has died after he fell from a train while subway surfing in Queens.

Suspect arrested after setting American flag on fire on Staten Island: NYPD

Security footage allegedly shows the suspect, 48-year-oid John Potts, setting fire to an American flag outside of a home on Staten Island on Flag Day.

Staten Island queer garden provides space for LGBTQ youth

The queer garden at the Alice Austen House Museum was created to ensure LGBTQ youth have a safe space to be among their peers and learn about gardening.