Staten Island news

The Staten Island Zoo in New York, US, has reopened its aquarium following a US$9.2m (€8.2m, £7.2m) upgrade. Included in the renovations, four new floor-to-ceiling ... More

New Yorkers can get a taste of the countryside at Urby’s Staten Island apartment complex, which includes elements one might expect to only find miles ... More

New York City mayor Bill de Blasio has outlined the US city’s first ever plan for culture, linking future funding for museums and arts groups ... More

Plans to develop America's largest Ferris Wheel are in jeopardy after the attraction's main contractor was removed from the project. Originally scheduled for early 2017, ... More

This weekend some of the Big Apple’s most architecturally and culturally significant sites will be opened to visitors for the annual Open House New York ... More

Plans to open New York’s largest Ferris wheel have been delayed, with project leader and CEO Rich Marin, saying the 630ft (192m) high attraction will ... More

Eight New York parks have been selected for reconstruction as part of the Parks Without Borders campaign to beautify the city’s public spaces. The scheme ... More

Preliminary work is underway on New York’s largest observation wheel, which will sit at the heart of a US$790m (€734m, £527m) transformation of Staten Island. ... More

Police are searching for three men who allegedly held up a day spa on Staten Island, New York and threatened an employee with a hammer. ... More

The world’s tallest observation wheel will be at the heart of a US$790m (€571m, £471m) transformation of Staten Island in New York City that aims ... More

Michelin has launched its inaugural 2006 New York restaurant guide. Covering 500 restaurants and 50 hotels out of a total of 23,000 in the city, ... More