Tag Archive | "Staten Island"

Occupy Wall Street Cripples Thursday Morning Bus Services

Thursday, November 17, 2011

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The Occupy Wall Street protests caused severe delays in the city’s bus services Thursday morning, DNAinfo.com reports.  All Brooklyn-bound lines, Staten Island bus services and the M5 buses were running late, although service was operating [...]

Democrats in Bay Ridge Divided Over Local Political Issues

Thursday, November 10, 2011

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Two Democratic organizations in Bay Ridge adopt opposing strategies to gain power in the upcoming 2012 elections. While the Brooklyn Democrats prioritize redistricting, the Bay Ridge Democrats adopt a more non-partisan and community-based approach to local politics.

Only One of Three Deer Survives Yesterday’s Verrazano Bridge Rescue

Thursday, October 6, 2011

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Three deer were rescued Wednesday in two separate incidents from underneath the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge. One later died and a second was euthanized due to injuries. Police responded Wednesday afternoon to a 911 call reporting that [...]

Brooklyn Mobster Sentenced to 9 Years

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

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Silive.com reports that Salvatore (Sally Fish) Maniscalco Jr., a Brooklyn mobster who assisted in organizing a robbery crew that ended up slaying a jeweler in West Brighton, has been sentenced to nine years in jail [...]

Funeral Held in Brownsville for Staten Island Murder-Suicide Victims

Thursday, August 5, 2010

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A funeral home owner in Brownsville, Brooklyn donated services for the five members of the Jones family who died in a fiery murder-suicide on Staten Island in late July. Police originally thought C.J., a 14 [...]