Community Board 3 of Staten Island

Great news New York! With the Department of Finance, we've extended the deadline for our bin reimbursement program. Eligible households have until September 7th to apply for the bin reimbursement program.

As a reminder, all NYC buildings with 1-9 units must put their trash in an official NYC bin as of June 1st, with no fines being issued until September 8th. All information is available at bins.nyc

An Air Quality Health Advisory has been issued for NYC today, June 5, due to ozone.

Young children, older adults, and people with heart or breathing conditions should avoid strenuous and prolonged outdoor activities: nyc.gov/airquality

⚠️ Travel Advisory: Potential severe thunderstorms are expected across NYC from Saturday, June 6, through Sunday, June 7.

Heavy rain, gusty winds, localized flooding, and possible severe thunderstorms could impact travel Saturday evening into early Sunday morning. Allow extra travel time, avoid flooded roadways, secure outdoor items, and stay weather-aware.

📲 Sign up for emergency alerts at nyc.gov/NotifyNYC, sign up for basement alerts at on.nyc.gov/Basements and stay prepared at nyc.gov/BeReady.

🎶 Summer Concerts are coming to Historic Richmond Town 🎶

Join us for a season of free incredible live performances featuring renowned artists and celebrated cultural institutions all summer long.

June 14 — The Metropolitan Opera Summer Recital
Featuring Tessa McQueen, Lonwabo Mose, Alex McKissick, and Mariam Bombrun

July 25 — Carnegie Hall Citywide: Ensemble Connect

July 30 — Staten Island Borough Concert Series*
*More information coming soon.

Experience music, culture, and history this Summer 2026 at Historic Richmond Town!

Feel free to bring your own chairs and blankets!

Learn more at www.HistoricRichmondTown.org/Events

This July 4, step back into Revolutionary-era New York at Historic Richmond Town as America celebrates its 250th anniversary.

Experience a full day of patriotic festivities across New York City’s living history village, including Revolutionary War encampments, costumed interpreters, blacksmithing and hearth cooking demonstrations, patriotic music, historic trades, and a live reading of the Declaration of Independence from the steps of the 3rd County Courthouse.

Explore historic homes and workshops, witness historical demonstrations throughout the village, and celebrate Independence Day in a way you can’t experience anywhere else in NYC.

July 4 | 11 AM – 4 PM
Tickets on sale now

Donations to the Field of Flags at Historic Richmond Town both serves as a moving tribute to all the heroes that have served our country and each flag supports our year-round educational programming.

From now through the end of July Historic Richmond Town’s campus will proudly display American flags honoring those who have served.

Dedicate a flag in tribute to someone special today.
Join us in reaching 250 flags.❤️🤍💙