‘Hate has no Home Here’ – Borough President on Rise in Bias Crimes
Photo Courtesy of BP Richards’s Office “Elected officials, community organizers, faith leaders — we all stand here as one borough, The World’s Borough, to unequivocally…
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Three People Hurt in 5-Alarm Inferno that leaves Richmond Hill Dollar Store Devastated
By Michael V. Cusenza A 5-alarm fire Friday morning rousted Richmond Hill—yet again, for the second time in exactly three two months—injuring three people, including…
City Pledges to Expand Vax Effort for Seniors
Photo Courtesy of Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office Starting this week, the City will launch on-site senior vaccination clinics and, with the arrival of the Johnson…
Cops Gather to Honor Legacy of Hero Det. Brian Simonsen
File Photo Det. Brian Simonsen By Michael V. Cusenza On Friday, Feb. 12, 2021, the Richmond Hill community and members of the 102nd Precinct on…
DOB Inspector Charged in Bribe Probe
Photo Courtesy of DOB Ginestri has been charged with solicitation and receipt of a bribe in exchange for his agreement to ensure that DOB would…
Addabbo Set to Bring Senior Benefits Webinar to Constituents
In order to help inform seniors on how to apply for important benefit programs, State Senator Joseph P. Addabbo, Jr. is partnering with LiveOn NY…
Task Force on Aging & Families Provides Guidance to Biden on Helping Older Americans amid Pandemic: Dems
Photo Courtesy Rep. Pressley’s Office Rep. Ayanna Pressley, Rep. Lamb, and Rep. Deutch are on the Task Force on Aging & Families. By Forum Staff…
Car Wash Tragedy Mother of 3 Dead, Employee Charged with Vehicular Homicide
Photo by Miguel Reyes A 53-year-old woman was killed at the popular Crossbay Car Wash in Ozone Park when an intoxicated employee struck her with…
Community Vax Center Coming to York College
Photo Courtesy of Google York College By Forum Staff Last week, the White House announced that the Administration will be partnering with the State of…
Authorities Net More than 86 Pounds of Suspected Heroin, 1,000 Fentanyl Pills, and $200,000 Cash in Ridgewood Bust
Photo Courtesy of Office of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor DEA estimates the street value of the narcotics at $12 million. By Forum Staff An accused…
Queens DA Seizes 1.7M pieces of PPE Equipment from LIC Warehouse
Photo Courtesy of DA Katz’s Office Queens DA Melinda Katz and Peter Fitzhugh, Special Agent in Charge of Homeland Security Investigations, New York. By Forum…
Citi Field Vaccine Site Now Open
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office “It’s amazin’: the Mets are hitting it out of the park today,” said Mayor Bill de Blasio. By Forum Staff…
Armed Assailants Raid Woodhaven Home, Tie up Residents
File Photo Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at (800) 577-TIPS (8477). By Michael V. Cusenza The video is…
Paint Life Grand
Captain Antonio Fidacaro, commanding officer of the 102nd Precinct, heaped praise on his staff last weekend for recent graffiti removal initiatives in South Queens. “Neighborhood…
Addabbo, City Department of Finance to Co-Host Virtual Notice of Property Value Outreach Session
File Photo “Property values are seemingly always changing and are a very important piece of information for any homeowner,” Sen. Addabbo said. By Forum Staff Next week,…