There was plenty of festive cheer present at the Staten Island Chamber of Commerce’s Holiday Member Meetup.

When small businesses prosper, so do our local communities. According to a recent survey, for every dollar spent at a small business in the United States, approximately 67 cents stays in the local community.

Staten Island will receive $10 million in funding as the NYC winner of the state’s Downtown Revitalization Initiative program.

The Staten Island Chamber of Commerce recorded a big Wynn as the organization hosted another successful Annual Membership Meeting and Business to Business Showcase event at the Hilton Garden Inn.

As the owner and executive chef of Trattoria Romana, Vittorio Asoli credits trust as one of his recipes for success.

If you’re driving down Rockland Avenue through the Greenbelt, you may not notice the 22-acre site of Eger Lutheran Homes and Services, Inc. Though it may be hidden among the trees, this hasn’t stopped Staten Islanders from finding the facility when they’re looking for quality health care services.

Members viewed the Staten Island Mall’s new Food District while networking during the Chamber's latest Member Meetup.

Healthcare Associates in Medicine has adapted to the times to serve the Staten Island community for almost 50 years.

There are three words that help define the Marina Café: Longevity, location, and loyalty

Frank Naso’s path to becoming president of The Naso Organization, LLC wasn’t as simple as it may seem.

Patrick McDermott realized that for his business to expand, it would be important for him to make connections and keep an open mind. That attitude has in no small way allowed McDermott & Thomas Associates, a Cook Maran/Prime Risk Partner, to increase both its clients and services.

When Bill Dubovsky started Comtel Information Services in 1994, he knew the importance of joining the Staten Island Chamber of Commerce.

Lexus of Brooklyn has demonstrated stability with the Staten Island Chamber of Commerce as the dealership is celebrating 25 years with the organization.

Claudio Valenzuela didn’t know how to speak English fluently when he came to America in 1980, but he did know that he wanted to be a contractor.

Lenny Rampulla understands the importance of contributing aspects that add to the vibrancy of neighborhoods.

Members of the New York City Police Department never know what they’ll encounter with every assignment. That’s what makes the job so unique and dangerous.

That was certainly on display as the Staten Island Chamber of Commerce and Staten Island Advance recognized 31 officers during the annual Police Officer of the Year Luncheon at The Vanderbilt at South Beach.

Duo Plumbing & Heating Corp. prides itself as a third-generation business with a commitment to “establishing relationships more than customers.” It seems those relationships have paid off since the company has remained busy for over 80 years courtesy of its numerous commercial, industrial, and residential clients.

Buoyed by wonderful summer weather and picturesque views as the backdrop, the conditions were ideal for the Staten Island Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals Group’s annual Business by the Beach event at Angelina’s Ristorante.