Jolly Old St. Nick Rings in the Season at Woodhaven Santa Parade
Photo Courtesy of NYPD Kids of all ages last weekend welcomed Santa Claus as they marched with glee along Jamaica Avenue. By Michael V. Cusenza…
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Woodhaven is Dreaming of an Auxiliary Christmas…
Photo Courtesy of NYPD Auxiliary NYPD officers recently got in the spirit of the Season in Woodhaven. The volunteer cops assigned to the 102nd Precinct…
Mure Makes Holiday Magic Again as Neponsit ‘North Pole’ Raises Funds for Worthy Cause
Photos Courtesy of Instagram By Michael V. Cusenza Santa Claus and company joined thousands of revelers on Saturday in Neponsit for Joe Mure’s 21st annual…
State Health Dept. adds Chronic Pain to List of Qualifying Conditions for Medical Marijuana
Photo Courtesy of Earth Med The other 10 qualifying conditions are: cancer, HIV infection or AIDS, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, damage to…
Pols Push for Fed Funding to Protect Religious Institutions, Non-Profits from Threats
Photo Courtesy of Sen. Gillibrand’s Office Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and fellow pols are urging a $5 million increase in federal anti-terror funding. By Forum Staff…
Administration Opens Art Exhibition, Announces Re-Launch of City Hall Tour Program
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office The Public Design Commission will kick-start its City Hall tour program, opening the building to the public with…
City Set to Receive $55M in New Markets Tax Credits for Community Investment Projects
Courtesy of CDFI Fund By Forum Staff New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) has announced that New York City has been awarded $55…
Cuomo Unveils Plan Aimed at Protecting Residents from Deceptive Telemarketers
Photo Courtesy of Iowa Attorney General’s Office The multi-pronged plan includes requiring telemarketers to use correct caller ID information. By Forum Staff At a time…
Public Housing Developments Now Required to Provide Smoke-Free Environment for Residents
Photo Courtesy of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development HUD Secretary Julian Castro (l.) and Vice Admiral Vivek Murthy, M.D., Surgeon General of…
Possible Special Session on Albany Horizon
Photo Courtesy of Kevin P. Coughlin/Office of the Governor Gov. Andrew Cuomo has said that if a special session were to be convened it “should…
Following $15M Facelift, NYRA Trumpets ‘More Modern’ Aqueduct
Photo Courtesy of NYRA NYRA Vice President of Facilities Glen Kozak (far r.) on Tuesday accompanied State Sen. Joe Addabbo, Jr. and Assemblywoman-elect Stacey Pheffer…
Investigators Still Searching for South Ozone Park Robbery Couple
Photo Courtesy of NYPD Police are still looking for this robbery suspect. By Michael V. Cusenza Cops have reached out to the public for help…
HBL Civic Celebrates Holidays, Volunteers
Among those recognized by the Howard Beach Lindenwood Civic were the HB Kiwanis Club, for their work with the community, especially with children’s groups. Also…
JetBlue Launches Service to Cuba with Historic First Flight from NYC to Havana
Photo Courtesy of JetBlue Governor Andrew Cuomo called this week’s inaugural flight “a milestone.” By Forum Staff JetBlue Airways, headquartered in Long Island City, made…
Sunnyside Dad Charged with Murder in Death of 5-Month-Old Daughter
Photo Courtesy of Women at Risk, International According to the Queens DA’s Office, an autopsy performed on the infant child determined the cause of death…