The closures total to over $15 million in estimated federal saving, according to the temporary government organization.

Staten Island has two Social Security field offices: one at 1441 South Ave., and a second at 1510 Hylan Blvd. Social Security Administration field offices help constituents with accessing retirement benefits,

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency is shutting down dozens of Social Security offices across the country. The move is being framed as a cost-cutting measure, but the locations affected tell a different story.

The 135,oo-square-foot building was built-to-suit for the Internal Revenue Service, an agency that Trump is at war with.

Republicans, particularly those in Congress, have been overwhelmingly supportive of broad cuts across the federal government at the hands of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency

President Trump used the bully pulpit to push Tesla cars with the company’s stock and sales under extreme pressure. The NewsNight panel discussion was heated about the car show and the cuts that Musk’s DOGE is making.

A federal judge ruled Monday that the US Department of Government Efficiency is likely covered by the Freedom of Information Act, a federal transparency law that allows outsiders to obtain internal government records detailing agency conduct.

Citing the agency's "unusual secrecy" and "substantial authority over vast swathes of the federal government," a federal judge ruled Monday that Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is likely subject to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and must respond to public records requests from a watchdog group.

Conservatives have long talked about cutting government, but Republicans in Congress have shied away from approving deep reductions because of fear of how voters would react

Billionaire presidential adviser Elon Musk called entitlement spending — including Social Security and Medicare — a key target for cuts, arguing the federal programs are plagued by fraud.

Elon Musk still holds claim to being the world’s richest man, but his most successful company is facing challenges as the businessman devotes his attention to President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency.