Ariola Hails Scooter Battery Bill
After learning that a fire in a Manhattan high-rise building on Saturday that required heroic rescue efforts by City firefighters was caused by a lithium…
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Jamaica Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Killing WW I Veteran
File Photo On March 12, 2019, human remains consisting of a pelvis and partial torso were discovered buried under concrete in the backyard of 87-72…
Man Pleads Guilty to Gory Forest Hills Slay
Forum Photo by Michael V. Cusenza The victim’s dismembered body was found at about 8 a.m. on Metropolitan Avenue near Union Turnpike, in the vicinity…
Brooklyn Man Pleads Guilty in Fatal Belt Parkway Crash
Photo Courtesy of Google Bical’s vehicle was registered to his family-owned business, Bical Chevrolet of Valley Stream, at the time of the incident. By Forum…
Council Votes to Improve Diversity at FDNY
File Photo “The overall lack of diversity within the FDNY is a longstanding problem we must address,” Council Speaker Adams said. By Forum Staff The…
Adams Brings Back ‘Dusk and Darkness,’ Multi-Agency Traffic Enforcement, Education Campaign
Courtesy of DOT By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday announced the return of the City’s annual “Dusk and Darkness” traffic enforcement and…
Jamaica Man Charged with Possessing and Promoting Child Porn
Photo Courtesy of Square, Inc. DA Katz said that through the course of the investigation, investigators tracked the movement of funds from the website to…
FDNY EMT Indicted for Swiping Debit Card from Patient
Photo Courtesy of Google On Aug. 8, Marshall was working as an EMT and entered the home of the victim Barbara Faison near Edgewood Avenue…
Far Rockaway Man Convicted in Shooting Death Sparked by Street Fight
Photo Courtesy of Google District Attorney Katz said that according to trial testimony, at approximately 11 p.m. on Saturday, August 18, 2018, the defendant was…
North Carolina Man Arrested for Trafficking Guns to Queens for Sale
Photo Courtesy of Wikimedia/Michael E. Cumpston One of the guns Pickett allegedly had for sale was a Smith and Wesson 32-S revolver, like the one…
Sanitation Department now Hiring Emergency Snow Laborers
Photo Courtesy of DSNY Emergency Snow Laborers are per-diem workers who remove snow and ice from bus stops, crosswalks, fire hydrants and step streets after…
New York Drug Overdose Deaths Surged During Pandemic: Comptroller
File Photo Several versions of fentanyl. By Michael V. Cusenza Pills. Powder. Needles. Narcan. Twenty years ago, these words were not part of our daily…
Couple Indicted Again for Richmond Hill Attack
Photo Courtesy of Google The victim was attacked inside this home. By Forum Staff Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz on Thursday announced that Destiny Lebron…
Addabbo Requests more than $700K in Funding for Area Police Precincts
Forum Photo by Michael V. Cusenza Addabbo said he has requested $50,000 for the 106th Precinct for it to buy one unmarked, midsized sedan or…
Pol Secures $1.5M for Area Fire Depts.
Photo Courtesy of Google The Broad Channel Volunteer Fire Department By Forum Staff As the community commemorated the 10-year anniversary of Superstorm Sandy, Assemblywoman Stacey…