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Dec 30 2025WEATHER

Staten Island Braces for Windy Tuesday

Staten Island is in for a windy Tuesday, with gusts that could hit 50 mph. The wind advisory is in place until 6 p. m. , so it's a good idea to tie down anything that might blow away. The morning is expected to be the windiest, but the gusts will ease up as the day goes on. The National Weather Ser

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Dec 24 2025WEATHER

Winter Weather Watch: Staten Island Braces for Ice and Snow

Staten Island is in for a chilly ride this week. The weather folks are warning about black ice on the roads early Wednesday. This is because the roads are still wet from Tuesday's rain, and the temperature is just above freezing. It's a slippery situation, so drivers need to be extra careful. The w

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Dec 14 2025BUSINESS

Opportunities in Staten Island: State Jobs with Big Paychecks

Staten Island is buzzing with new job openings in December, offering a mix of roles that cater to different skill levels and education backgrounds. These positions, ranging from addictions counseling to construction field work, come with competitive salaries, from $35. 54 per hour to a whopping $80,

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Dec 14 2025ENVIRONMENT

Staten Island's Smelly Surprise: Composting Brings Back Bad Memories

Staten Island has a long history with garbage. The Fresh Kills landfill was once the city's dumping ground. It was a huge problem for the people living there. The landfill was supposed to close after a few years. But it stayed open for over 50 years. The smell was terrible. It made life miserable fo

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Dec 14 2025FINANCE

States Take Charge: A New Era in Consumer Finance Regulation

States are stepping up their game in the world of consumer finance. For a long time, Washington, D. C. was the main hub for enforcing rules in this area. But now, state attorneys general, banking departments, and legislatures are taking on more responsibility. This shift is changing the regulatory l

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Dec 10 2025WEATHER

Staten Island's Windy and Wet Wednesday

Staten Island is in for a breezy and damp Wednesday as a cold front sweeps in from the west. The National Weather Service has warned of strong winds and rain moving into the area during the afternoon. The rain is expected to start late in the afternoon and continue until midnight. Temperatures will

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Nov 28 2025HEALTH

Public Health Office Closures: What's Happening and Why?

Public health offices in several towns are at risk of closing. The proposal is being reviewed before a final decision. The plan is to shut down seven leased offices in the region. The board wants more information before making a final call. They asked the Medical Officer of Health to take another lo

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Nov 16 2025BUSINESS

Staten Island's November Job Openings: What You Need to Know

Staten Island has some exciting job opportunities in November, with salaries ranging from $55, 537 to $125, 413. These roles span various fields, including healthcare, legal, and research. The state of New York offers diverse careers that impact public life. From education to environmental conserva

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Nov 15 2025WEATHER

Staten Island's Weekend Weather: Rain and Wind on the Way

Staten Island is in for a wild weather ride this weekend. Rain is expected to arrive Saturday evening, with temperatures climbing into the 50s. But don't get too comfortable, because a cold front is on its way, bringing strong winds that will stick around through Sunday. The rain is forecasted to s

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Nov 13 2025FINANCE

Public Takes a Big Step Into Crypto with Alto Acquisition

Public, a popular investing app, has made a significant move into the world of cryptocurrency. They recently bought Alto's crypto business for a hefty $65 million in cash and stock. This deal gives Public access to about $600 million in assets under management, making it the first investing app to o

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