Astoria Man Convicted of Vicious 2022 Murder of City EMS Lieutenant
By Michael V. Cusenza Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced on Monday that an Astoria man was convicted at trial of murdering Lt. Alison Russo,…
By Michael V. Cusenza Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced on Monday that an Astoria man was convicted at trial of murdering Lt. Alison Russo,…
By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams and City Department of Veterans’ Services Commissioner James Hendon on Tuesday unveiled initial designs for a new memorial honoring…
By Forum Staff Preliminary figures from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveal a 32-percent drop in drug-related deaths in 2024, compared to those…
By Michael V. Cusenza A former City police officer assigned to the 75th Precinct was sentenced on Friday to 23 years in prison for sexually…
By Forum Staff Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz on Wednesday announced that Bernardo Raul Castro Mata has pleaded guilty to shooting Police Officer Richard Yarusso…
By Forum Staff On Friday, City Councilman Jim Gennaro (D-Jamaica), State Sen. Leroy Comrie (D-St. Albans) and Assemblyman Sam Berger (D-Flushing) met with City Department…
By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams and Israeli Minister of Economy and Industry Nir Barkat on Monday signed a Declaration of Intent establishing the New…
By Michael V. Cusenza Queens Borough President Donovan Richards Jr. on Monday announced the release of his Operation Urban Sustainability working group’s third annual borough…
By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams on Sunday announced $1.6 million in funding to equip an estimated 500 bodegas across the five boroughs with “SilentShields”—buttons…
By Forum Staff More than 80 percent of reported animal cruelty cases in New York City involved dogs, who were most often suspected to be…
Last weekend, cops from the 106th Precinct and members of the Department of Sanitation lead a major quality of life operation in The Hole—the tiny,…
By Michael V. Cusenza While in Bayside on Thursday, just a stone’s throw from Citi Field, Mayor Eric Adams swung out of his shoes for…
By Forum Staff State Sen. Joe Addabbo, Jr. (D-Woodhaven) last week hosted an interactive stress-relief workshop in Richmond Hill. The symposium featured experts from Northwell…
By Forum Staff Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced on Friday that Travis Blake was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole…