Trump gives Staten Island a shout-out when honoring native son Ollis with Medal of Honor

President Donald Trump gave Staten Island a shout-out when honoring native son Army Staff Sgt. Michael H. Ollis with the Medal of Honor.
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Staten Island’s ‘Black Angels’: How an unsung legion of African American nurses defeated disease and cared for the forgotten

The "Black Angels" were Black nurses who risked their lives at Staten Island’s Sea View Hospital to fight the tuberculosis epidemic.

Staten Islanders fume over Mamdani’s free 2-K pilot program snub: ‘The forgotten borough again’

Don’t you forget about them… Staten Island parents were fuming Wednesday about being left out of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s lofty ...

NYC promises future Staten Island 2-K seats but offers little clarity on initial exclusion

That school year, Staten Island had 1,070 kids enrolled in 3-K and another 2,089 in Pre-K. The closest comparison comes in ...

NYC, NY politics live updates: Staten Islanders fume over Mamdani’s childcare snub

Keep up with the latest in New York City politics and what’s happening in Albany on Wednesday, as Gov. Kathy Hochul faces ...