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Weekend nor’easter downs trees, causes flooding and power outages across Staten Island
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- Sep 27, 2026, 6:44 PM UTC
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Staten Island
Borough and county in New York, US
Staten Island is the southernmost of the five boroughs of New York City. It is separated from New Jersey by the Arthur Kill and the Kill Van Kull and from the rest of New York by New York Bay. With a population of 495,747 in the 2020 census, Staten Island is the least populated borough but the third largest in land area at 58.5 sq mi (152 km2). It is the least densely populated and most suburban borough of the city. The borough is coextensive with Richmond County, one of the 62 counties of New York state, and includes the southernmost point of the state.
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