Topic: James Molinaro

Condo agrees on lift for disabled girl

A Staten Island mom whose condo complex balked at plans for a wheelchair lift for her daughter with cerebral palsy has finally been allowed to...

Editorial: Donovan for AG

Mission No. 1 for the next New York State attorney general is Albany reform through solid law enforcement and use of the bully pulpit to win higher...
Drivers paying bridge and tunnel tolls in cash could get socked with a bigger hike while E-ZPass users would be spared under a proposal the MTA is...
Staten Island's 9/11 'Postcards' monument is vandalized for 3rd time in 4 yearsStaten Island's monument to World Trade Center victims has been vandalized for a third time in four years.The "Postcards" memorial contains 274 plaques that honor Staten ...
These streets may look ordinary, but they're worth more than if they were paved with gold.. . Nearly 900 privately owned streets are scattered...

Metro Briefs

The article offers news briefs related to politics in New York in 2008. James Molinaro, borough president in Staten Island, has urged the government to establish a wind farm in Fresh Kills. In light of Rev. Jeremiah Wright's comments from the ...
" It looks like George W. Bush will leave Barack Obama $350 billion of the $700 billion bailout money At the City Council hearing today, David Weprin produced a document that says the mayor must let the Council vote on rescinding the $400 ...
Ice Cream Named for Iconic New York City Landfill Spoils One Politician's AppetiteThe "South Bronx Cha Cha Chocolate" might be a hit on hot days, but a New York ice cream named for Staten Island's most notorious landmark isn't ...