Tom Wrobleski | wrobleski@siadvance.com

A graduate of Fordham University's College at Lincoln Center, Tom has been at the Advance since 1995. The native Staten Islander started his career at the Advance as a community board reporter and police and fire reporter. He was also a night copy editor and then served as the Advance's Political Editor for 13 years, working out of Borough Hall. In addition to his opinion writing, Tom also produces urban exploring and vintage photo content for SILive.com and is a regular presence on Facebook Live.

Video captures youth with scooter running on shoulder of Staten Island Expressway during rush hour
The side of the road is a dangerous place to be.
2h agoTom Wrobleski
It’s on: Trump slams Harris as ‘Dumb as a Rock’
Vice president fires with talk of ‘fraudsters,’ ‘predators’ and ‘cheaters.’
18h agoTom Wrobleski

Life imitates art as viewership of HBO’s ‘Veep’ surges amid Vice President Kamala Harris presidential bid
Julia Louis-Dreyfus’ foul-mouthed fictional vice president gets new life.
19h agoTom Wrobleski
Internet going wild over Kamala Harris coconut tree meme. Here’s what it means
It used to be a serving of word salad. Now it’s empowering.
21h agoTom Wrobleski
Back on board: Clooney endorses Harris after abandoning Biden
Hollywood A-lister wrote op-ed telling president to get out of the race.
22h agoTom Wrobleski
Delegate math says that Harris may be unstoppable for Dem nomination
Vice president has already gotten support from more than 700 delegates.
Tom Wrobleski

Biden should resign the presidency to let Harris serve (opinion)
It would allow voters to judge her ability to do the job. And would give Harris a leg up.
Tom Wrobleski
It’s over: MSNBC’s Maddow says Trump is cooked against Harris
Host says Dems will unify like never before behind veep after Biden drops out of the race.
Tom Wrobleski
Unlike greedy NYC, some states are placing new limits on, even eliminating speed cameras (opinion)
Not everybody is looking to keep ripping off motorists.
Tom Wrobleski
Staten Island said ‘no’ the last time a ‘City of Yes’-style development plan was pitched here
Critics said South Richmond Plan of the 1970s would have led to population explosion, environmental destruction.
Tom Wrobleski

Live video from the scene after NYC 9/11 memorial is vandalized with anti-cop and pro-Palestine graffiti
Vandalism sparks outrage from elected officials.
Tom Wrobleski
Watch video as mama turkey guards her babies, takes flight to find lost one
No chick left behind.
Tom Wrobleski

Tom Wrobleski | wrobleski@siadvance.com

Video captures youth with scooter running on shoulder of Staten Island Expressway during rush hour

It’s on: Trump slams Harris as ‘Dumb as a Rock’

Life imitates art as viewership of HBO’s ‘Veep’ surges amid Vice President Kamala Harris presidential bid

Internet going wild over Kamala Harris coconut tree meme. Here’s what it means

Back on board: Clooney endorses Harris after abandoning Biden

Delegate math says that Harris may be unstoppable for Dem nomination

Biden should resign the presidency to let Harris serve (opinion)

It’s over: MSNBC’s Maddow says Trump is cooked against Harris

Unlike greedy NYC, some states are placing new limits on, even eliminating speed cameras (opinion)

Staten Island said ‘no’ the last time a ‘City of Yes’-style development plan was pitched here

Live video from the scene after NYC 9/11 memorial is vandalized with anti-cop and pro-Palestine graffiti

Watch video as mama turkey guards her babies, takes flight to find lost one

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