Topic: Staten Island Advance

4 NYC teens charged with anti-Muslim crime; accused of hitting, spitting on classmateNew York City police say four Staten Island teenagers accused of bullying a Muslim classmate are now facing hate crime charges.The Staten Island Advance says the incidents occurred from ...

Mid-Morning Read: Paterson, Kennedy, Fossella

The Staten Island Advance takes Vito Fossella at his word that hes not running for office again.Others are hopeful that he will. Caroline Kennedy bumped into Kevin Sheekey and Chris Smith.Speaking of political dynasties: ZOPA has looked more like capitulation ...
NYC firefighter, critically injured in attack by colleague, settles lawsuit for $3.75 millionA New York City firefighter, critically injured when a colleague hit him with a metal chair during a firehouse fight, has reached a $3.75 million settlement with the ...
The chair of the Staten Island Conservative Party is reportedly going to back the Republican nominee for Congress, Bob Straniere. [Staten Island Advance] A columnist in Queens wonders in Michael Bloomberg is facing another big defeat with the Willets Point redevelopment plan ...
Barack Obama is going to sponsor a NASCAR vehicle... [Sports Illustrated] New York Republicans are busy tying as many Democrats to Charlie Rangel as they can. [Liz] Military officials think getting all the Americans and their equipment out of Iraq in 16 ...

Quinn Responds to Report of Misuse of Tax Dollars

Christine Quinn just held a press conference to respond to this morning's story in the New York Post that reported the speaker's office has been funneling taxpayer funds into ficticious community groups. Her statement, per Sally Goldenberg at the Staten ...