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Staten Island Advance covers news of local and community interest, including Staten Island politics. Staten Island Advance is the namesake and nominal flagship publication of Advance Publications . As of April 25, 2007, the newspaper's weekday circulation was down 3.9% from 2006, to 59,461, and its Sunday circulation dropped 4.6% from 2006, to ...
Mamie Fish (1853–1915) – New York socialite and one of the so-called Triumvirate of American Gilded Age society; Peter Fisher (1782–1848) – historian of colonial New Brunswick, Canada; born on Staten Island; Loring McMillen (1906–1991) – official historian of Staten Island; founder of Historic Richmond Town
John Joseph Marchi (born Giovanni Marchi; May 20, 1921 – April 25, 2009) was an American politician, attorney and jurist.A member of the Republican Party from Staten Island, New York, he was a member of the New York State Senate from 1957 to 2006, making him the longest-serving state legislator in New York history. [1]
The company is named after the Staten Island Advance, the first newspaper owned by the Newhouse family, in which Sam Newhouse bought a controlling interest in 1922. [3]On August 25, 2018, Advance/Newhouse ("A/N") notified Charter Communications that it intended to establish a credit facility collateralized by a portion of Advance/Newhouse Common Units in Charter Communications Holdings, LLC. [4]
Born in Staten Island, New York, Costantino served as a private in the United States Army from 1942 to 1946, and then received a Bachelor of Laws from Brooklyn Law School in 1947. He was a special deputy state attorney general of New York from 1947 to 1951, then entered private practice in Staten Island until 1956.
In February 2004, Elauwit sold the Register to Staten Island Media Group, LLC, run by Daniel Duman's York Street Partners, in 2004. The paper ceased publication in December 2005. [1] At least partial collections of the paper are available in the New York Public Library Main Branch and the New York State Library in Albany.
Kelvin Martin (1964–1987), known to the underworld as 50 Cent, was a New York City criminal known as the supposed inspiration for the name of the famous rapper, 50 Cent. Mary Ewing Outerbridge (1852–1886), who imported tennis into the US. Trixie Smith (1885–1943), blues singer during the classic female blues period.
The Staten Island boat graveyard is a marine scrapyard located in the Arthur Kill in Rossville, near the Fresh Kills Landfill, on the West Shore of Staten Island, New York City. It is known by many other names including the Witte Marine Scrap Yard , the Arthur Kill Boat Yard , and the Tugboat Graveyard .