Staten Island Ferry riders got a rare, up-close glimpse of a massive container ship on Sunday afternoon. Read more here: https://l.silive.com/do0gvv | Staten Island Advance

19K views · 214 reactions | We asked New Yorkers to map their neighborhoods and tell us what they call them. The result is probably the most detailed map of the city’s neighborhoods ever compiled. It includes more than 350 distinct neighborhoods, based on more than 40,000 responses. https://nyti.ms/3Nf83HH | The New York Times | Facebook

These are the neighborhoods on Staten Island that sold the most homes in 2023. 🏡 Which house is your favorite? Full story here: https://l.silive.com/cI0LEK #statenisland #siny | Staten Island Advance

A zoo day has a way of softening everything around you. When someone invites you, go—you’ll never wish you didn’t 🐾 | Staten Island Zoo

We’ve seen those magical pumpkin head photoshoots trending all over the internet lately 🎃 but our animals prefer pumpkins with a purpose! October is pumpkin month here at the zoo, which means enrichment for everyone. Whether it’s something new to sniff, dig into, eat from, or even admire their own portrait on, our animals love this festive time of year—and so do we! Feeling spooky yet? Don’t miss out on the fun — grab your Spooktacular tickets and join us for Staten Island’s biggest Halloween c

Here’s a look back at how our animals celebrated Halloween! Yesterday’s spooky enrichment was a hit — from pumpkin puzzles to creepy-crawly treats, our animals had a frightfully fun time putting their minds (and paws) to work. 👻🧠🐾 | Staten Island Zoo