Dollar General Staten Island offers everyday essentials at affordable prices from right around the corner. The store provides a wide variety of items, including food, seasonal decorations, clothing, baby items, pet supplies, and paper goods. Customers note the pretty good prices and frequent sales, and many find what they need. However, experiences vary. Some reviewers are disappointed, feeling there is not much actual dollar merchandise. Others praise the store as underrated, finding great items for just one dollar. The shared parking lot can get congested, and lines are often long due to typically only one or two cashiers. While the store is sometimes described as being in disarray, employees are noted as being cool and always willing to help.
I don't know what's happening but, the store was beyond a mess! I've never seen it so bad and empty. Boxes in the aisles, nothing on the shelves!
April 2026
Was helped by an associate named alex. Fantastic experience, kind helpful and knowledgable about where products are located. He was so kind I forgot I was in New York. Need more workers like him.
December 2025
Great store, accepts EBT, items are organized, very reasonable prices, items are varied and staff is friendly.
