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Bloomfield

April 24, 2013

Mayoral Candidates Call for Transportation Improvements on Staten Island

Candidates for mayor supported a plan for a light rail at a forum on Staten Island.

Willowbrook

April 16, 2013

Democratic Mayoral Hopefuls Focus on Tolls and Sandy at Staten Island Forum

The Staten Island Democratic clubs sponsored a forum for the candidates Monday night.

Fort Wadsworth

April 10, 2013

Staten Island Pols Call on Mayoral Hopefuls to Halt Rising Verrazano Tolls

Councilman James Oddo and Assemblyman Michael Cusick asked candidates to come up with a plan.

Fort Wadsworth

January 17, 2013

Staten Island Civic Groups Plans Rally to Lower Tolls on Bridges

The South Beach Civic Association will rally to make the tolls of Staten Island bridges $3 for residents.

Fort Wadsworth

December 24, 2012

9 Hurt in Four-Car Crash on Verrazano Bridge

A four-car crash on the Verrazano Bridge left one victim in critical condition, officials said.

Fort Wadsworth

December 04, 2012

City Should Waive Verrazano Bridge Tolls in Wake of Sandy, Volunteers Say

The group started an online petition asking for a three-month moratorium to help volunteer workers.

Willowbrook

November 29, 2012

Staten Islanders Urge MTA to Scrap Toll Hike Plan

Residents complain about plans to raise the Verrazano bridge toll to $15.

Fort Wadsworth

October 09, 2012

Advocates Pushing for Bike Path Over Verrazano Bridge

Transportation Alternatives started the push for the path as part of its Harbor Ring project.

Fort Wadsworth

July 23, 2012

Suicidal Man Snarls Traffic on Verrazano Bridge for Hours

After four hours on the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, a man was taken into police custody on Monday.

New York City

May 22, 2012

Fleet Week Kicks Off With Dozens of Free Family-Friendly Events

Check out ships, see air demonstrations, or meet Marines all throughout Fleet Week 2012.

Lower East Side & East Village

January 27, 2012

Lunar Parade To Snarl Chinatown Traffic this Weekend

The parade starts Sunday morning.