Broad Channel Man Facing Animal Cruelty Charges after 45 Dogs Rescued from Home
Photo Courtesy of ASPCA The rescued animals are now in the care of the ASPCA, where experts are conducting veterinary forensic exams and providing the…
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Hochul Signs Legislation to Crack Down on Unwanted Telemarketing Calls
File Photo The new law requires telemarketers to give customers the option to be added to the company’s do-not-call list at the outset of certain…
Jeffries Hears Support from City Following Election to House Democratic Leader for 118th Congress
Photo Courtesy of Rep. Jeffries Congressman Hakeem Jeffries By Michael V. Cusenza Congressman Hakeem Jeffries (D-Queens and Brooklyn) has been elected House Democratic Leader for…
Accessibility Upgrades Coming to Multiple Stations: MTA
Photo Courtesy of Google The Rockaway Boulevard A train station is set to get new elevators. By Forum Staff The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) recently…
One-in-Four Homeless Shelter Clients with Serious Mental Health Issues Not Placed in Proper Shelter: Audit
Photo Courtesy of Wikimedia/Thomas Good/NLN “The Department of Social Services must do a better job helping some of the city’s most vulnerable people,” State Comptroller…
Addabbo Constituents Come through for Disadvantaged Women
At the end of last month, Isabella Geroux of Bottomless Closet visited State Sen. Joe Addabbo, Jr.’s (D-Howard Beach) Howard Beach office to pick up…
City to Open More Sites for Asylum Seekers
Photo Courtesy of Mayoral Photography Office Mayor Adams said he’s “proud to expand the footprint of this important work across all five boroughs to support…
Man Convicted of Bribing Correction Officers to Smuggle Contraband into Rikers Island Jail
Photo Courtesy of the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of NY Peace said that Albert’s “lawless conduct undermines the orderly running of the institution and…
Adams, American College of Lifestyle Medicine Announce $44M Training Offer
Photo Courtesy of Mayoral Photography Office Mayor Adams said a plant-based diet “saved my life.” By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams and the American College…
Guilty Plea and Restitution in Union Membership Cash Con
Photo Courtesy of Department of Buildings Since the launch of the investigation, and the subsequent prosecution of this case, an additional five victims have come…
Task Force Takes Down Ghost Gun Trafficking Ring
Photo Courtesy of AG James Fifty-seven firearms, 51 of which were ghost guns, were recovered. By Forum Staff State Attorney General Tish James and the…
Adams Announces Plan to Provide Care for People Suffering From Untreated Severe Mental Illness
Photo Courtesy of Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office Mayor Adams made the announcement on Tuesday. By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday announced a new…
Area City Council Members Urge MTA to Study Viability of Proposed QueensLink Project
Rendition Courtesy of QueensLink By Michael V. Cusenza A bipartisan, transportation-minded triumvirate in the City Council is looking to drum up support for the QueensLink…
JFK Terminal 8 Project Completed
Photo Courtesy of JFK The $400 million, privately financed expansion and modernization will allow British Airways to move from its long-time home in Terminal 7…
Ariola Touts Two Pieces of ‘Common Sense’ Legislation
Two bills sponsored by City Councilwoman Joann Ariola (R-Ozone Park) earned approval at last week’s Stated Meeting. Intro. 404A: Legislation that would require the City…