Staten Island Votes for President

The borough saw a 1% increase in Republican Party votes, a 28% decrease in Democratic Party votes, and a 377% increase in write-in candidates from 2020 to 2024. Total ballots cast for President dropped 12%.

Local Synagogue holds Discriminatory Sale of Homes to Expand Occupation

Tens of community members attempted to halt the illicit sale.

Campaign for Island to Brooklyn Fast Ferry Route Expands

Despite increasing support from community members, organizations, and politicians the NYC EDC remains reluctant to expand NYC Ferry Service.

SIers Travel to D.C. Capitol to Obstruct Visit of War Criminal

Dozens traveled from Staten Island, indignant at the Congressional address by an individual pursued by the International Criminal Court.

'Nothing WikiLeaks ever printed was false, fake, or inaccurate' [Video]

Lee Camp speaks on Julian Assange's long-deserved freedom.

'Nothing WikiLeaks ever printed was false, fake, or inaccurate' [Transcript]

A conversation with comedian Lee Camp on Julian Assange's long-deserved freedom.

Efforts to Stop Third Parties Would be a Major Story in Any Other Presidential Election- if Candidates Weren't Getting Shot at. [Video]

Lee Camp speaks on the 2024 presidential election, and the current state of our democracy.

Efforts to Stop Third Parties Would be a Major Story in Any Other Presidential Election- if Candidates Weren't Getting Shot at. [Transcript]

A conversation with comedian Lee Camp on the 2024 presidential election, and the current state of our democracy.

'Israel is actually harmful to the Jewish people. It makes people think that Israel's actions are the actions of all Jews.' [Video]

Lee Camp speaks on the Palestinian genocide, anti-Zionism, and anti-semitism.

'Israel is actually harmful to the Jewish people. It makes people think that Israel's actions are the actions of all Jews.' [Transcript]

A conversation with comedian Lee Camp on the Palestinian genocide, anti-Zionism, and anti-semitism.

Ten Years since Eric Garner's Murder [Video]

Lee Camp speaks on Eric Garner's killing by police, and larger trends of police killings increasing year-after-year.

Ten Years since Eric Garner's Murder [Transcript]

A conversation with comedian Lee Camp on Police Killings, as we mark 10 years since Eric Garner's murder.

Staten Island 4 Palestine

From the Ocean to the Harbor, Staten Island is Quiet no Longer

Community members disrupted Staten Islanders' routinous commute, decrying Benjamin Netanyahu's forthcoming address to a joint session of Congress.

Young Adults

Celebration of Local Young Adults' Achievements

Staten Island Youth Awards Ceremony seeks to uplift the spirit of youth during a time when many feel isolated.

Staten Island 4 Palestine

Open Letter to SI Jewish Community

We as a people are tasked with tikkun olam - repairing the world, and the pursuit of Tzedek - justice.

Free Palestine

Teen Dances Out of Staten Island Hospital After Three Months of Burn Treatment

Sarah's recovery is credited to her determination to live, and the amazing care she got from the doctors and nurses through the support of Northwell.

College of Staten Island

Hundreds Rally for Divestment & to Reject Intimidation by CSI Public Safety

Students and professors from the College of Staten Island (CSI) rallied with support from Staten Islanders and the broader CUNY community on Tuesday, May 28.

Staten Island 4 Palestine

A Call to Action: The People's Conference for Palestine and the Fight for Freedom

Staten Island attendees connected with organizers from across the nation and globe to sustain our commitment to liberation for Palestine.

Staten Island 4 Palestine

Commentary: I Won't Be Silent Any Longer

242 days of Palestinian murder has transformed so many in our community, including myself.

Susan Wagner High School

Wagner HS Walkout for Palestine

Students led a walkout at Susan E. Wagner High School on May 31, 2024

Free Palestine

Activists March from Borough Hall to FerryHawks Stadium

Members of Staten Island 4 Palestine March from Staten Island Borough Hall on May 30, 2024.

Staten Island 4 Palestine

Commentary: Wherever we Live is our Homeland

My journey as a Jew who has turned away from Zionism did not take place overnight - it took years of education, serious confrontation, and self-reflection.

Susan Wagner High School

Hundreds Walkout of Wagner High School Protesting Climate of Anti-Palestinian Sentiment

As many as 400 students rallied in protest of Wagner's suppression of pro-Palestine views on school premises.

Empire Outlets

Empire Outlets Terminates Tenant's Lease Eight Months Early

Retail complex informed BADASS BOOTCAMP their lease would be terminated because a tenant offered more for their space, but there are forty other vacancies at Empire Outlets.