Why is it so difficult to find a job in Staten Island? Staten Island is 58 square miles large with a population of about 487,407 people. The current federal unemployment rate is teetering just below 10%. Major efforts have been made to bring large companies to Staten Island unfortunately, Staten Island lacks the available industrial

Yesterday I awoke from my mid afternoon Saturday nap to find a 60 foot tree had fallen and destroyed my front gate and completely obstructed my front door preventing me from leaving or entering my apartment. Apparently I was not the only person to feel the wrath of the storm. After driving on Amboy Road

Many students who attend the College of Staten Island drive to school. The College of Staten Island requires that all students purchase a parking pass in order to park at the college. The current price for a parking pass is $82.00 annually. If you drive through CSI on any weekday afternoon you can see cars

For those of you who commute daily, you can understand how fatiguing the process can be. This past week a toll has been added to the Tompkinsville train station to prevent people from avoiding the fee charged for entering or exiting the train at the Ferry terminal. Is this just or, is it just another

This is an open blog for people in Staten Island to talk about Staten Island related issues. Suggest a topic you would like to discuss and if it is appropriate, it will get posted

If you know good places to visit or have been to a great place in Staten Island please post about it

Feel free to post photos of places in Staten Island.  This can include resturaunts, parks, concerts, people etc.  Old photos, new photos come one come all

MTV’s new show “Jersey Shore” is getting high ratings however, there are mixed feelings from viewers.  What do you think

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