During National Problem Gambling Awareness Month, Pol Highlights NY’s Addiction Programs
File Photo “While millions will be made available for education, now is the time where we need to monitor the process and make adjustments in…
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After Corona Victim Dies, Meng Calls for continued Efforts to Fight Violence against Asian-Americans
Photo Courtesy of Rep. Meng On Monday, Meng joined Mayor Eric Adams at City Hall for a roundtable with Asian-American community leaders and officials to…
Nearly 900 Apply to Serve on CBs
File Photo There are 14 community boards in Queens. By Forum Staff The Queens Borough President’s Office has received 884 applications from residents seeking appointment…
Manhattan Man Charged in Heinous Hammer Attack in Queens Plaza Station
Photo Courtesy of Wikimedia/GeneralPunger The victim was attacked in the Queens Plaza subway station. By Michael V. Cusenza A Manhattan man has been charged with…
Borough Duo Indicted for Sex Trafficking Homeless Woman
Photo Courtesy of Google For two days in mid-January, according to the charges, the victim stayed with Lee at the Pergola Hotel. By Forum Staff…
Adams Touts Subway Safety Plan
Photo Courtesy of Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office Jamaica Bay is an 18,000-acre wetland estuary in South Queens. “The days of turning a blind eye to…
Rockaway Firefighter Dies On-Duty at Firehouse
Photo Courtesy of FDNY Firefighter Jesse Gerhard By Forum Staff A veteran City firefighter suffered a medical episode while on-duty in his firehouse—Ladder Co. 134…
Ozone Park Man Gets 16 Years for Shooting Death
Photo Courtesy of Google Floyd was involved in a high-speed car crash near the intersection of 111th Street and 107th Avenue while fleeing from the…
Pol Calls for Hearing, Probe of Con Ed
Photo Courtesy of Assemblywoman Pheffer Amato “This increase in price is an attack on working class families and that is not acceptable,” Assemblywoman Pheffer Amato…
Ariola Takes Ceremonial Oath of Office in Howard Beach
Forum Photo by Patricia Adams Members of the City Fire Department Color Guard provided the flags for the event. By Michael V. Cusenza Family members,…
Teen Girl Critical after Scooter Crash
On Monday, around 1:15 p.m., cops responded to a 911 call of a vehicle collision at the intersection of Cooper Avenue and 88th Street in…
Adams Releases Preliminary Budget for Fiscal Year 2023
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office “After two years of struggle, we are on the brink of a recovery that offers us a once-in-a-generation…
Adams, Hochul Unveil Joint Security Operations Center to Combat Cybersecurity Attacks
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office Mayor Adams and Gov. Hochul on Tuesday toured the Brooklyn JSOC. By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams and…
Jamaica Hills Intersection Co-named ‘Little Bangladesh Avenue’
Photo Courtesy of Councilman Gennaro The intersection of Homelawn Street and Hillside Avenue has been co-named “Little Bangladesh Avenue.” By Forum Staff City Councilman Jim…
First U.S. Black Cardinal Celebrates Mass of Thanksgiving in Jamaica Estates
Photo Courtesy of DeSales Media The Mass of Thanksgiving was celebrated at the Immaculate Conception Monastery in Jamaica Estates. By Forum Staff The Rev. Robert…