Scenes from Staten Island snowstorm: Vignettes as long-duration system unfolded
Updated Feb 18, 2021;
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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. After several significant snowstorms the last few weeks, Staten Islanders got another load of accumulation to shovel Thursday.
What was billed as a long-duration system hit our borough at dawn, and after a few hours of fairly heavy snow, switched over to freezing rain.
The storm is still expected to pelt us with on-and-off, light-to-moderate periods of precipitation until Friday evening, meaning we may get several more inches.
Here is a look at how the snowstorm unfolded on Staten Island:
Arrests in store burglaries, robberies: Staten Island’s top crime stories of week
Updated Feb 13, 2021;
NYPD: 39K HAUL FOR COMMERCIAL BURGLAR
Police cars are stationed in New Dorp Lane following a report of a burglary on Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021. (Staten Island Advance/Jan Somma-Hammel)
A burglar stole $39,000 by raiding an ATM at a deli on New Dorp Lane and busted through a glass door and wall of an adjacent storefront to burglarize a restaurant on Forest Avenue in Mariners Harbor, authorities allege.
When officers tried pull over Juan Reyes, 39, of Graniteville, in a stolen van shortly after the restaurant caper, the suspect hit the gas and led officers on a wild chase through the streets of Mariners Harbor, according to the criminal complaint and police.
NYPD: He had 39K haul in New Dorp Lane, Forest Ave. store burglaries, led cops on wild chase
Updated Feb 11, 2021;
Posted Feb 11, 2021
Police cars are stationed in New Dorp Lane following a report of a burglary on Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021. (Staten Island Advance/Jan Somma-Hammel)
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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. A burglar stole $39,000 by raiding an ATM at a deli on New Dorp Lane and busted through a glass door and wall of an adjacent storefront to burglarize a restaurant on Forest Avenue in Mariners Harbor, authorities allege.
When officers tried pull over Juan Reyes, 39, of Graniteville, in a stolen van shortly after the restaurant caper, the suspect hit the gas and led officers on a wild chase through the streets of Mariners Harbor, according to the criminal complaint and police.
How the storm unfolded on Staten Island: Vignettes, developments and snow totals
Updated Feb 01, 2021;
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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. A nor’easter slammed Staten Island late Sunday and intensified as Monday progressed, before switching over to freezing rain Monday evening.
The storm dumped a foot of snow on the borough, and forecasters say it’s possible we may get a little more overnight.
Here are the most important things you should know moving forward:
Public school buildings will be closed again on Tuesday. Catholic elementary schools will be having another snow day.
Here is a look at how the storm unfolded on Staten Island on Monday:
Police investigate burglary at deli on New Dorp Lane
Updated Jan 27, 2021;
Posted Jan 27, 2021
Police cars are stationed in New Dorp Lane following a report of a burglary on Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021. (Staten Island Advance/Jan Somma-Hammel)
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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. Police are probing a burglary at a deli on New Dorp Lane on Wednesday morning.
The incident happened around 11 p.m. Tuesday and was reported around 5:30 a.m. Wednesday at the New Dorp Central Deli at 360 New Dorp Lane, according to a spokesman for the NYPD.
A suspect used force to enter through a rear locked door and then allegedly stole money and cigarettes from the store and cash from an ATM machine, the spokesman said.