New Zoning Measures will Allow Homeowners to Recover More Quickly from Future Storms: City
Photo Courtesy of Build it Back A completed modular home in Broad Channel. By Forum Staff New zoning measures will help floodproof buildings in vulnerable…
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Goodbye, Mr. G: Howard Beach Mourns John Gurino
Photo Courtesy of the Gurino Family By Michael V. Cusenza Residents of Howard Beach shed tears and shared stories and smiles last week as they…
City Honors Slain Correction Officer
Photo Courtesy of Councilwoman Adams’s Office Family, friends, and fellow Boldest gathered on Sunday at the intersection of 111th Street and Liberty Avenue as the…
Flushing Man behind Subway Bomb Plot Set Free
Photo Courtesy of DOJ Najibullah Zazi By Michael V. Cusenza Najibullah Zazi, a former Flushing resident and Flushing High School student who in 2009 brought…
Rego Park Doctor Charged with Running ‘Opioid Mills’
Photo Courtesy of Google One of the clinics was located on Sheridan Avenue in the Bronx. By Forum Staff Two physicians have been charged with…
Two Prisons
All journalists become jaded at some point; for most of us ink-stained schlubs it occurs shortly after embarking on this career as an intrepid member…
Second Kosciuszko Span Set to Open this Year
Photo Courtesy of Kevin P. Coughlin/Office of the Governor The Kosciuszko Bridge project has helped to support approximately 11,300 jobs in construction and related fields…
Man Convicted in South Ozone Park Slay
Photo Courtesy of Google Nieves was killed inside his Peconic Street home. By Forum Staff A Brooklyn man has been convicted at trial for the…
Bills will Strengthen Environment: Miller
Photo Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons/Miroslav Duchacek One of the pieces of legislation bans the sale of articles made from vulnerable species and designates the giraffe…
Prison for Ozone Park Kidnapping, Torture Duo
File Photo Michael Crumble (l.) and Ramell Markus By Forum Staff Two Brooklyn men have been sentenced to several years in prison for kidnapping and…
Homeowners in Vulnerable Communities Demand Flood Protection Answers from Army Engineers
Photo Courtesy of Flickr/Pam Andrade “[F]looding has damaged our homes and our vehicles but more importantly affected our peace of mind!” Gendron wrote earlier this…
Chanel Lewis Supporter’s Social Media Post Unnerves Community
Courtesy of Facebook The Facebook post and flier. By Michael V. Cusenza An alarming Facebook post circulated by supporters of the man recently convicted of…
Life Sentence for Centerville Slay
Photo Courtesy of NYPD Jerome Rivers By Forum Staff A Brooklyn man has been sentenced to up to life in prison for the strangulation death…
Vetranos Thank Howard Beach Residents for Support
Forum Photo by Michael V. Cusenza “Your love, support, and prayers and generosity has held us up throughout this nightmare that never ends,” Cathie Vetrano…
Man Extradited from Guyana and Charged with 2011 South Richmond Hill Murder
Photo Courtesy of Google Thomas allegedly shot Frank after a house party near 132nd Street and 109th Avenue. By Forum Staff A former Jamaica resident…