Cache of Ghost Guns Seized at Rosedale Home
Photo Courtesy of DA Katz “We will continue to relentlessly go after back street gun dealers to keep our neighborhoods safe,” DA Katz said. By…
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More than 700 City Arts Events this Month
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office “The arts are the heart and soul of New York City,” Mayor de Blasio said. By Forum Staff…
Senator, Young Activists Spearhead Drive
Earlier this month, State Sen. Joe Addabbo, Jr. (D-Howard Beach) coordinated with young community activists Jacob Altamirano and Jamie Longo to collect food and feminine…
Gillibrand Applauds Biden for Signing Bill to Designate Sept. 11 National Memorial Trail
Photo Courtesy of Sen. Gillibrand Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand By Forum Staff President Joe Biden recently signed the September 11th National Memorial Trail bill to enable…
More than 50,000 Blocks Hand Swept by City Cleanup Corps
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office “The efforts of the City Cleanup Corps have been instrumental in storm cleanup, pandemic recovery and the revitalization…
Pol Releases Report on How Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program is Shortchanging NY Borrowers
File Photo “Since its inception, the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program has failed to help ease the student debt burden for our nation’s public servants,”…
Far Rockaway Man Sentenced to up to 17 Years in Prison for Fatal Crash
Photo Courtesy of Google Thompson was driving a BMW eastbound on Rockaway Boulevard. He was going in excess of 90 miles per hour as he…
Queens DA Files Joint Motion to Vacate Conviction in 1995 Robbery
Photo Courtesy of Google At a consolidated trial in September 1997, Breland was also convicted of a second robbery under a separate indictment number. By…
NJ Mom and Son Nabbed in Far Rockaway Squatting Scheme
Photo Courtesy of Google The defendants allegedly forced their way into a house on Beach 15th Street near New Haven Avenue in Far Rockaway. BY…
Improve—don’t Eliminate—Gifted and Talented Program: Addabbo
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office Senator Addabbo called Mayor de Blasio’s decision “shortsighted and inappropriate.” By Michael V. Cusenza State Sen. Joe Addabbo,…
After DOT Report on Fatalities in Speed Camera Zones, de Blasio Urges Albany to Allow 24/7 Operation
Photo Courtesy of Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office “Speed cameras are an essential tool to fight back against dangerous driving, and State law should not force…
City Updates Construction, Building Codes
Photo Courtesy of DOB Code requirements set forth in this updated revision will go into effect next year, with some regulations taking effect on Jan….
Education Committee on Right Path with Hearing to Review Spending of Fed Aid: Addabbo
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office City Schools Chancellor Meisha Porter By Forum Staff State Sen. Joe Addabbo, Jr. (D-Howard Beach) recently joined his…
Other Sources can Help Cover Ida Loss: FEMA
Photo Courtesy of GAO FEMA provides assistance to applicants for their uninsured or underinsured disaster-caused expenses and serious needs. By Forum Staff Many New Yorkers…
Hundreds Recycle Electronics at Forest Park
Earlier this month, State Sen. Joe Addabbo, Jr. (D-Howard Beach), Assemblywoman Jenifer Rajkumar (D-Woodhaven), and Councilman Bob Holden (D-Middle Village) helped usher in over 150…