Demographics:
(Most recent census 2008-2012)
- Total population: 40529
Population By Gender:
- Male population: 19917 (40.1%)
- Female Population: 20612 (50.9%)
Population By Race:
- Caucasian population: 24304 (60%)
- African American Population: 10192 (25.1%)
- Native American Population: 47 (0.1%)
- Other: 2261 (5.6%)
- Person of two or more race: 1252 (3.1%)
Schools:
- PS. 31
- PS. 16
- IS. 61
- Saint Peters Boys High School
- Saint Peters Elementary
- Curtis High School
- Ralph R. Mckee High Scchool
Transportation:
Local train: Staten Island Railway
Buses: S42, S52, S44, S40, S46, S48, S61, S62, S66
Staten Island Ferry
Local Businesses:
National Action Network
Famous NY Pizza
D&B Chinese Restaurant
5 Bodegas
Laundromat
Conflicts/hot issues:
New Courthouse getting sued over interview room cameras (http://www.silive.com/northshore/index.ssf/2015/09/new_courthouse_flap_legal_aid.html#incart_2box_silive-homepage-featured )
Homicide Victim (http://www.silive.com/northshore/index.ssf/2015/11/man_found_shot_to_death_in_new.html)
Murder Statistics this year for Staten Island (http://www.silive.com/news/index.ssf/2015/12/despite_citywide_trends_murder.html)