Riders Alliance Promotes Straphanger Policy Brief
File Photo “The next mayor and City Council need to scrap the failed ‘gridlock alert days’ and take decisive action to get bus riders and…
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City Unveils Extreme Weather Update
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office “Upgrading our sewer infrastructure where feasible and continuing to diversify our drainage toolbox, most recently with plans for…
City Council Passes Several Transportation Bills
Photo Courtesy of William Alatriste/NY City Council Councilman Bob Holden. By Michael V. Cusenza The City Council on Thursday voted in favor of a package…
Meng to State Dept.: Bring my Constituent Home
Photo Courtesy of Rep. Meng “My heart aches for this family and my staff and I are pushing the State Department to get them to…
Forest Hills Teen Missing for Two Months
Photos Courtesy of NCMEC The City Police Department and the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children are seeking the public’s help in finding a…
Hochul Lauds Plan to Build $9.5 Billion International Terminal at JFK Airportw
Renderings Courtesy of Port Authority of NY/NJ By Forum Staff Governor Kathy Hochul on Monday announced that the Port Authority of New York and New…
Fresh Meadows Man Charged with Possessing “Ghost’ Gun Arsenal
Photo Courtesy of DA Katz “This is the fifth seizure of ghost guns in Queens since August—and we will not stop,” DA Katz said.” By…
Common Reasons for a FEMA Ineligibility Decision
Courtesy of FEMA By Forum Staff On Tuesday, the Federal Emergency Management Agency issued some common reasons why some Hurricane Ida victims did not meet…
Schumer Touts ‘Transit Supercharge’ for NY Public Transportation Projects
Photo Courtesy of Sen. Schumer Senator Schumer said that “the MTA will commit up to a massive $432 million in rehabbing the East River Tunnels,…
Six Suspects, Including a Cop, Charged in Sex-Trafficking and Bribe Scheme
Photo Courtesy of Google Since at least 2006, Peiffer has been a police officer with the Village of Brewster Police Department. By Forum Staff A…
Disgraced Ex-Cop Indicted for Moonlighting as Drug Dealers’ Security, Coke Deliveryman
Photo Courtesy of NYPD NYPD Deputy Commissioner for Internal Affairs Joseph J. Reznick. BY Forum Staff A disgraced former City cop has been indicted for…
Nation’s First Publicly Recognized Supervised Consumption Site Opens in NYC
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office “Giving people a safe, supportive space will save lives and bring people in from the streets, improving life…
Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings to Help Howard Beach Residents Deal with Summons Issues
Photo Courtesy of Google On Thursday, Dec. 16, representatives from OATH will be at Addabbo’s Howard Beach office — located at 159-53 102nd St. —…
City Updates on Borough Jails Construction
Courtesy of DDC Overall, heavy construction for the program began in June at the Queens site, where a structure that will house a new parking…
Borough Men Charged with Robbing LI Warehouse after Rehearsing Heist Plan at Queens Locations
File Photo The plot twist here—the heist flopped and the accused are facing prison time if convicted,” DA Katz said. By Forum Staff Three Queens…