Adams Announces how Opioid Settlement Will Strengthen Services and Support
Photo Courtesy of Mayoral Photography Office “This money will help us save lives,” Mayor Adams said. By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams recently outlined the…
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Hochul Signs Legislation to Bolster Restrictions on Concealed Carry Weapons
Photo Courtesy of Darren McGee/Office of the Governor “Today, we are taking swift and bold action to protect New Yorkers,” Gov. Hochul said. By Forum…
City Announces Lawsuit against Online Retailers Illegally Shipping Ghost Gun Components into NYC
Photo Courtesy of Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office It has been illegal to sell ghost guns into New York City since February 2020. By Forum Staff…
City Announces Formation of Nation’s First DNA Gun Crimes Unit
Photo Courtesy of Benny Polatseck/Mayoral Photography Office The DNA Gun Crimes Unit will focus exclusively on the testing and analysis of evidence from gun crimes….
Twelve Members, Associates of ‘Route Boys’ Charged with Burglaries, Drug Trafficking, Gun Crimes
Photo Courtesy of U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of NY Route Boys’ members used social media to sell the controlled substances and frequently displayed images…
Trio Pleads Guilty in Cambria Heights Home Foreclosure Scam
File Photo “In pleading guilty, the three defendants in this case took responsibility for illegally claiming a nearly $400,000 surplus from a foreclosure sale with…
Hochul, Zeldin Cruise to Primary Night Victories
Photo Courtesy of Hochul Campaign Gov. Kathy Hochul votes on Tuesday. By Michael V. Cusenza Governor Kathy Hochul and Rep. Lee Zeldin on Tuesday cruised…
Cops Still Probing Belt Pkwy. Crash
Photo Courtesy of Google Two crash victims were rushed to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center with severe head trauma. By Michael V. Cusenza Cops assigned to…
Ariola Pledges to Fight for More Education Funding
City Councilwoman Joann Ariola (R-Ozone Park) this week ripped the reduction in City schools’ budgets and promised to “fight for every penny needed during budget…
Richmond Hill Man Convicted of Operating Large-Scale Opioid Pill Mill
Photo Courtesy of the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of New York Some of the pills Kamaldoss imported. By Forum Staff A federal jury in…
Problem Gambling Bill Heads to Gov’s Desk
File Photo “I am pleased that we are fulfilling a promise to provide additional resources and raise public awareness for problem gambling in our state,”…
Four Charged in Aircraft Part Scheme
Photo Courtesy of JetBlue Keily Nunez allegedly accepted more than $1 million in kickbacks in exchange for steering JetBlue aircraft part purchase orders to two…
Governor Convenes Special Legislative Session in Wake of Supreme Court Decision
Photo Courtesy of Councilman Gennaro “Until Albany does the right thing, New Yorkers will continue to pay with their lives,” Councilman Gennaro wrote in his…
City Celebrates New Investments in Cleanliness
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office Mayor Adams and DSNY Commissioner Tisch talk cleanliness initiatives on Monday. By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams and…
Mayor Releases Blueprint for Child Care and Early Childhood Education
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office Mayor Adams released “Accessible, Equitable, High-quality, Affordable: A Blueprint for Child Care & Early Childhood Education in New…