NY Set to get up to $116M as Part of Opioid Crisis Pact with Walmart
File Photo By Forum Staff State Attorney General Tish James recently announced a $3.1 billion multistate settlement with Walmart, resolving allegations that the company…
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Katz Consents to Vacating Wrongful Conviction in D’Aja Robinson Case
Photo Courtesy of Google The corner of Sutphin Boulevard and 150th Street is now named for D’Aja Robinson. By Michael V. Cusenza Queens District Attorney…
Astoria Native Set to Depart Adams Administration in January
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office Lorraine Grillo By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams on Friday announced that First Deputy Mayor Lorraine Grillo will…
Elmhurst Father Charged in 3-Year-Old Son’s Death
File Photo “A defenseless young child’s life was brutally snatched from him before it even began in most ways; a case that is equal parts…
Cambria Heights Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Shoot Threat over Parking Spot
Photo Courtesy of Wikimedia/Stephen Z A search warrant was executed on the defendant’s vehicle and police recovered a .38-caliber Smith and Wesson revolver (similar to…
Pheffer Amato Sues to have all 23rd Assembly District Race Votes Recounted
File Photo Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato By Michael V. Cusenza See you in court. Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-Howard Beach), still trailing GOP challenger Tom…
At Myriad Veterans Day Events, The World’s Borough Honors Military Heroes who Made Ultimate Sacrifice
Photo Courtesy of Councilwoman Ariola City Councilwoman Joann Ariola honors South Ozone Park resident and WWII U.S. Army Sgt. Joe Cerese, 97, with a council…
Ariola Applauds DSNY for Work on Abandoned Home
City Councilwoman Joann Ariola (R-Ozone Park) this week hailed the quick work of the City Sanitation Department after it cleaned up the exterior of an…
Co-Defendants Plead Guilty to South Richmond Hill Slayings
Photo Courtesy of Google Richard Davenport fired several times, striking and killing Omaree Morrison as he walked on 135th Avenue near 105th Street. By Forum…
Adams Touts $14.5M for Clean Streets, Parks
Photo Courtesy of Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office City Sanitation Commission Jessica Tisch delivers remarks on Thursday regarding the “Get Stuff Clean” initiative. By Forum Staff…
Queens College Prof. Establishes First Link between Low IQ in Infants & Greater Risk for Childhood Autism
Photo Courtesy of Wikimedia/49andrewr The study was led by Kristina Denisova, associate professor of psychology and neuroscience at Queens College. By Forum Staff Infants with…
From the Streets to Permanent Homes: City Takes Steps Help NYers Access Housing More Quickly
Photo Courtesy of Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office “Our administration is tackling this crisis head-on by focusing on moving New Yorkers into stable, high-quality, affordable housing….
Top NYC Planners Release City of Neighborhoods Map
Photo Courtesy of Director Garodnick “It provides a unique overview of all of our community districts and neighborhoods and sets out key demographic and topographical…
Adams Releases November Financial Plan Update for Fiscal Year 2023
Photo Courtesy of Caroline Willis/Mayoral Photography Office The November Financial Plan Update sparked a smile on Mayor Adams face. By Forum Staff The City’s Fiscal…
Three City Correction Officers Charged for Lying to Stay on Sick Leave for Over a Year
File Photo The three DOC officers were assigned to Rikers Island. By Forum Staff Two criminal complaints were unsealed Thursday in Brooklyn federal court charging…