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February 2, 2021
Buildings will be shuttered and there will be no remote instruction, the Archdiocese announced.
February 2, 2021
‘We have not taken our foot off the gas’: Mayor asks New Yorkers to stay off the road as cleanup continues Updated Feb 02, 2021; Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – The mayor’s travel ban was lifted on Tuesday morning, but he asked residents to continue to stay off of the roads unless absolutely necessary. The mayor signed an executive order Sunday night declaring a State of Emergency beginning 6 a.m. on Monday through 6 a.m. Tuesday. During this time, all non-essential travel was sus...
February 1, 2021
Snowstorm 2021: What’s closed on Monday? Updated Jan 31, 2021; Posted Jan 31, 2021 Staten Island is guaranteed to see more than 12 inches of snow, the National Weather Service forecasts. Facebook Share Monday’s forecast promises to not only blanket Staten Island under almost two feet of snow, it comes with heavy wind gusts and a strong potential for coastal flooding, said Bob Smerbeck, senior meteorologist with Accuweather.com on Sunday afternoon. “Everything starts to ramp up tomorrow....
February 1, 2021
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February 1, 2021
Mayor provides NYC storm updates; garbage pick-up suspended, vaccination rescheduling begins Wednesday Updated Feb 01, 2021; Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – All schools citywide will be closed for in-person learning Tuesday, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced at a press briefing Monday, due to the snowfall as the city braces for up to 22 inches of snow between Monday and Tuesday. School-related programs and services, such as food distribution and the Learning Bridges program, are also cance...
February 1, 2021
View all 16 11:30 a.m. Governor Andrew Cuomo has declared a State of Emergency in New York City and nine other counties, advising all city residents to stay home if they can, as the storms severity continues to worsen. "This storm is no joke and the main concern right now is that the expected snowfall rate of two inches per hour this afternoon creates an extremely dangerous situation on our roadways," Cuomo said. "[I]f you must travel, get where youre going before noon, and expect to re...
February 1, 2021
How the storm unfolded on Staten Island: Vignettes, developments and snow totals Updated Feb 01, 2021; Facebook Share 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 wi...
February 1, 2021
Winter storm 2021: NYC public school buildings to remain closed Tuesday Updated Feb 01, 2021; Facebook Share The city Department of Education (DOE) made the announcement on Monday that all district school buildings are closed Tuesday, and Learning Bridges and after-school programs are all cancelled due to the severe weather conditions. All food distribution sites will also be closed, but DOE central and field offices will remain open. Regardless of how many flakes fall this winter, public sch...
January 31, 2021
Catholic elementary schools on Staten Island closed Monday for snow day Updated Jan 31, 2021; Posted Jan 31, 2021 It will be a traditional snow day for students in Catholic elementary schools across Staten Island on Monday, which means they wont have to log in for remote learning. (Steve White for the Staten Island Advance)Steve White Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — All Catholic elementary schools in the Archdiocese of New York, including schools on Staten Island, will be closed on Mon...
January 31, 2021
NYC public school buildings closed Monday due to snowstorm Updated Jan 31, 2021; Posted Jan 31, 2021 While New York City public schools will close Monday, students will still need to log in for remote learning. (Staten Island Advance) (Steve White for the Staten Island Advance) Steve White Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City public school buildings will be closed on Monday due to the impending snowstorm expected to dump between 14 and 16 inches of snow across the five borough...