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Staten Island's Identity Crisis: Suburban Dreams vs. Urban Reality
PoliticsOctober 11, 202414 min read

Staten Island's Identity Crisis: Suburban Dreams vs. Urban Reality

Often called the "forgotten borough," Staten Island grapples with its place in New York City. As development pressures mount and political tensions rise, residents debate whether they're more New York or New Jersey—and what that means for their future.

By Jennifer Sullivan

St. George Terminal Gets $40M Facelift

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New Brighton Community Theater Revival

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