Pill King Made Millions off Opioid Crisis
By Forum Staff On Tuesday, Michael Kent was sentenced in Brooklyn federal court to nine years in prison for his role in recruiting sham patients,…
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Editorial: A Clear Choice
By Bobby Eustace The Forum rarely endorses a candidate for any public office. However, our fraught political climate and circumstances necessitate a call to action….
Adams Lauds E-Bike Trade-in Program
By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams recently announced final rules governing the City’s first-in-the-nation municipal trade-in pilot program for unsafe electric bikes and other electric-powered…
Lindenwood Loves Renovated Playground
Elected officials, Lindenwood community leaders, and area residents on Monday cut the ceremonial green ribbon on the newly renovated Harold Schneiderman Playground at 155th Avenue…
Assemblywoman Honors City Auxiliary Cops
By Forum Staff Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-Howard Beach) this week honored the contribution to public safety from NYPD Auxiliary police officers and the nearly…
Meng Awards $150K in Federal Funding to St. Francis Prep
By Forum Staff Congresswoman Grace Meng (D-Flushing) announced on Tuesday that she has awarded $150,000 to St. Francis Preparatory School in Fresh Meadows. The funds…
Job Fair Set to Return to Resorts World Casino
By Forum Staff State Sen. Joe Addabbo, Jr. (D-Woodhaven) is bringing his free job fair back to South Ozone Park next month. The event, which…
Suspects used Iron Pipeline to Bring 184 Guns to Queens: AG
By Forum Staff State Attorney General Tish James on Friday announced the indictments of three men for their roles in a gun-trafficking operation that smuggled…
Adams Announces new Suite of Benefits to Help Make it Easier for City Employees to Build a Family
By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams on Monday announced a new suite of employee benefits to increase access and support for tens of thousands of…
Fourth Person Indicted in Douglaston Home Invasion Burglary and Kidnapping
By Forum Staff Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz on Friday announced that a fourth person has been indicted in connection with a violent home invasion…
Baltimore Men Indicted for Fatal Shooting in Connection with Bayside Marijuana Deal
By Forum Staff An indictment was unsealed last week in Brooklyn federal court charging Jerome Waters, also known as “the Engineer,” Calvin Israel and William…
Firefighters Save Two People Tossed in Water after Boat Capsizes
By Michael V. Cusenza City firefighters on Friday once again showed why they’re New York’s Bravest—but this time, instead of battling a ferocious blaze they…
Hollis Woman Indicted for Allegedly Illegally Occupying Howard Beach Home
By Forum Staff Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz on Thursday announced that Laurel Bay has been indicted for allegedly illegally occupying a single-family home in…
Civic Hosts Domestic Violence Awareness Event
By Forum Staff State Sen. Joe Addabbo, Jr. (D-Woodhaven) recently held an event in observance of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, bringing together community members, experts,…
Point of View: Who Protects First Responders?
By Bobby Eustace As a New York City firefighter, it is my honor to serve the citizens of our city. As the vice president of…