Pol Pushes MTA to Toss Bridge Toll
Photo Courtesy of Asssemblywoman Pheffer Amato’s Office According to Asssemblywoman Pheffer Amato, the bridge toll is “dividing communities, creating economic barriers, and hampering tourism.” By…
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Straphangers, Advocates Take Fight for ‘Fair Fares’ to City Hall Steps
Photo Courtesy of Riders Alliance Proponents of the Fair Fares proposal rallied outside City Hall on Sunday. By Michael V. Cusenza Subway and bus riders,…
Jamaica Woman Charged with Abandoning Toddler after Ozone Park Crash
Photo Courtesy of Google George allegedly jumped the curb and crashed into the fence surrounding MS 210 on 101st Avenue. By Forum Staff A 25-year-old…
Richmond Hill Man Convicted of First-Degree Murder in Savage 2013 Slaying
File Photo Victim Azeem Ali was bound with electrical cords, beaten, robbed of his bank card, and then shot in the head by Peters before…
Feds Vow to Retry Mangano following Mistrial
Photo Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons/Train2104 Former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano By Michael V. Cusenza Federal prosecutors have vowed to retry former Nassau County Executive…
Vets in Recovery Honored in Richmond Hill
Photo Courtesy of Gerold Picard/Shellbair Foto Samaritan and OASAS officials clip the ceremonial red ribbon outside the newly renovated Ed Thompson Veterans Program on 89th…
Veteran Gangster Cops to Running Lucrative Loansharking, Gambling Operations on L.I.
Photo Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons/M62 Search warrants netted numerous illegal guns, including an AR-15 (similar to the one pictured). By Forum Staff An acting captain…
Navy Jet Noise Reduction Program could lead to Reduced Roar of Aircraft over Queens: Meng
Photo Courtesy of Rep. Meng’s Office Meng noted that “excessive airplane noise remains a major issue that negatively impacts residents of our borough, and we…
City Office of Emergency Management Unveils New Hurricane Awareness Public Service Announcements
By Forum Staff The City Office of Emergency Management on Friday marked the beginning of Atlantic hurricane season by launching a new phase of the…
FDNY World Trade Center Clinic Doctor Charged with Stealing $157K in Unearned Salary
File Photo Chang worked part-time for the FDNY from June 2010 through Dec. 16, 2016. By Forum Staff A medical doctor employed by the City…
Rosedale Man Charged with Possessing Illegal Weapons and Law Enforcement Gear with Phony Police IDs
Photo Courtesy of QEI Inc. Among the gear retrieved by real cops was a bulletproof vest similar to the one pictured. By Forum Staff Kevin…
HVAC Company Owner Charged in Mercury Poisoning of Jamaica Estates Family
Photo Courtesy of Google Kruk’s company was based out of an Alderton Street address in Rego Park. By Forum Staff Queens District Attorney Richard A….
Astoria Man Convicted of Murder in 2015 Shooting Death of Friend
Photo Courtesy of Google Bonich shot Klinger in the back of the head inside Astoria Park. By Forum Staff Alexander Bonich, 52, of 42ndStreet in…
Stars, Stripes, and Sacrifice: Howard Beach Honors Fallen Service Members with Memorial Day Mass, March, and Ceremony
Photo Courtesy of Michael V. Cusenza and NYPD Memorial Day procession grand marshals included Queens Supreme Court Judge (Ret.) Augustus Agate (third from l.) By…
Ozone Park Man Charged in Fatal Car Crash that Claimed 19-Year-Old Woman’s Life
Photo Courtesy of Google The accident took place at the intersection of Guy R. Brewer Boulevard and Archer Avenue. By Forum Staff The deadly crash…