It was then that a “crazy” idea started to sketch itself in the young artist’s mind: The 17-year-old Dongan Hills resident ...

Megan Marotte, a 20-year-old Staten Island resident, was pregnant when she went missing. The case led detectives through a ...

Fifty years ago this month, the legacy of Willowbrook State School sparked ... of children and adults who lived at the state school on Staten Island. Outraged parents became activists determined ...

The Northbrook/Glenview District 30 Board of Education has chosen, Katie Compagno, as the new principal of Willowbrook School in Glenview starting on July 1. Compagno, who is the assistant ...

Lee’s mother was a social worker at the Willowbrook State School on Staten Island, N.Y. She organized parents and worked to get media coverage on the horror that was Willowbrook. It eventually gained ...

From 1966 to 1968, he worked as a custodian at Staten Island’s Willowbrook State School, a state-funded mental institution for children with disabilities. Years later, in 1987, the school would be ...

Fred’s a survivor of the notorious Willowbrook State School, an institution on Staten Island for people with disabilities. In 1972, local news reports brought national attention to the schools ...

the 18 years he spent as a child and young adult at the infamous Willowbrook State School, a now-defunct Staten Island institution for people with disabilities that gained notoriety for its ...

Video showing a NYPD officer appearing to hit a young girl while trying to detain her teen sister during a Staten Island street fight ... The violent after-school encounter between minors and ...