Bragg(ing) Rights: Victims Pay the Price
Ariola represents City Council District 32 By Joann Ariola By now I’m sure that you’ve all heard about the case of Jose Alba. For those…
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Fresh Meadows Woman becomes First Female Eagle Scout in The World’s Borough
Photo Courtesy of Rep. Meng Chow and Rep. Meng By Michael V. Cusenza Fresh Meadows resident Kayla Chow is a pioneer. The Cardozo High School…
Addabbo, Ariola Team-up for Free Rain Barrel Giveaway in Howard Beach
Photo Courtesy of Google On Saturday, July 16, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., residents who register with Addabbo’s office will be able to collect…
Pol Vows to Keep Pushing Prenatal Vitamins Bill
Photo Courtesy of Wikimedia/Ragesoss Prenatal vitamins can have several health benefits for both mother and child. By Michael V. Cusenza A bill aimed at ensuring…
R.I.P. Tony Sirico
The Forum, like millions of fans across the world, was saddened to hear that actor Tony Sirico had died on Friday, July 8. Most associate…
Parks Double as COVID Test Distribution Sites
Photo Courtesy of Google Liberty Pool at 173rd Street and 106th Avenue. By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams, the NYC Test & Trace Corps (Test…
Grant to Boost STEM Education
Photo Courtesy of Mayoral Photography Office Pfizer Inc. donated a $1.5 million grant to the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City. By Forum Staff…
New Administration Appointments to Promote Mental Health of NYers Every Day: Adams
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office “With these new appointments, we will tackle this longstanding and long-ignored crisis with compassion, urgency, and forward-thinking solutions,”…
Borough to Honor 1961 Freedom Riders from Queens
File Photo The Freedom Riders celebration is set for Tuesday, July 19, at 6 p.m. at Borough Hall. By Forum Staff Six decades after their…
Guest Column: Poor Police Work is Letting Rapists go Free
Photo Courtesy of Christine McDonald Christine McDonald By Christine McDonald There is a sexual assault taking place right now. Every 68 seconds someone in America…
Boyfriend of Woman Killed and Stuffed in Car Trunk Indicted on Murder Charges
Photo Courtesy of Google The car in which the body was discovered had been abandoned at the intersection of 134th Avenue and 151st Place in…
Two Charged in Scheme to Steal East Elmhurst Home
Photo Courtesy of Google One of the defendants, Andy Singh, claimed he was the sole shareholder and chairman of 23-41 100th Street Corporation. By Forum…
Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison in Jamaica Road-Rage Stabbing
Photo Courtesy of Google The victim was driving past the defendant’s vehicle near Liverpool Street and 109th Avenue in Jamaica when Finley opened his car…
One Dead, Six Wounded in Holiday Weekend Shootings in Richmond Hill, Queens Village
Photo Courtesy of Google The first incident took place at this auto repair shop in Richmond Hill. By Michael V. Cusenza One man was killed…
New Law Extends Tax-Exemption Application Deadline for Homeowners Affected by Sandy
Photo Courtesy of Sen. Addabbo “This law…will significantly help constituents as they move forward and fully recover from the devastation of Superstorm Sandy,” Sen. Addabbo…