Authorities Seize More than 200 Kilos of Synthetic Marijuana in Borough Raid
PHOTO: The New York Drug Enforcement Task Force teamed up with the FBI to execute last week’s successful raid in Queens Village. Courtesy of eCrater By Michael…
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Flushing Man Charged in ID Theft Scam
PHOTO: According to the Queens DA, a Flushing man allegedly purchased a vehicle at this Long Island City dealership by fraudulently taking out a $47,000…
Pol Asks to Add Specific Explosive Detectors at Airports, Subways
PHOTO: According to Sen. Schumer, TATP bombs—ISIS’ “go-to explosive”—are made using hydrogen peroxide and other household chemicals. Courtesy of Google+/Leann Lenzy By Michael V. Cusenza…
Addabbo, Miller to Host Annual Spring Recycling Fair at Forest Park
PHOTO: Past Addabbo/Miller recycling events have been very successful. Courtesy of Project Woodhaven By Forum Staff State Sen. Joe Addabbo, Jr. (D-Howard Beach) and Assemblyman…
Be Mindful of New Tax Breaks: Meng
PHOTO: New tax measures that were signed into law in December benefit borough residents and business owners. Photo Courtesy of the Parsippany-Troy Hills Public Library…
De Blasio Permanently Establishes Mental Health Council
PHOTO: The interagency Mental Health Council is part of ThriveNYC, which is spearheaded by First Lady Chirlane McCray. Photo Courtesy of Demetrius Freeman/Mayoral Photography Office…
Tattoo Culture on Display at Resorts World
PHOTO: Alex Heffron’s leg was tattoo artist St. MarQ’s canvas at this year’s United Ink No Limits Tattoo Expo at Resorts World Casino NYC in…
Goldfeder Presses Postal Police to Ramp up Efforts to End Fishing
PHOTO: Assemblyman Goldfeder is calling on federal law enforcement to work with area NYPD personnel to combat recent reports of mailbox fishing. Forum Photo by Michael V….
Kasich Talks Trump, Staying in the Race at Howard Beach Town Hall
PHOTO: St. Helen Catholic Academy on Wednesday hosted a Town Hall led by “Meet the Press” host Chuck Todd (l.) and GOP Presidential candidate John Kasich. Forum Photo by…
Library Presidents Urge City to Restore $65M in Cuts, Address Branch ‘Maintenance Crisis’
PHOTO: New Queens Library President and CEO Dennis Walcott. Courtesy of William Alatriste/NY City Council By Michael V. Cusenza City Library presidents, advocates, and elected officials last…
Assembly Passes Pack of Disaster Relief Bills
PHOTO: The Assembly has approved a package of proposed legislation designed to streamline homeowner insurance payouts, standardize policies and simplify confusing contract language for families…
Ulrich Unveils Plans for Richmond Hill School Expansion
Photo Courtesy of Erich Ulrich/Facebook City Councilman Eric Ulrich (R-Ozone Park) this week announced plans for a forthcoming building expansion for PS 66 in Richmond…
Editorial: All Politics is Local
PHOTO: Photo Courtesy of Flickr/Natasha Blakely Former U.S. Representative from Boston and longtime Speaker of the House Thomas P. “Tip” O’Neill became popular for this…
Heir to Brant Billions Busted at JFK for Allegedly Assaulting Officer
PHOTO: Peter Brant, Jr. Courtesy of Tumblr By Michael V. Cusenza An allegedly intoxicated scion of New York society royalty has been charged with felonious assault…
City Sets up Satellite Veterans’ Affairs Office at Borough Hall
PHOTO: Borough President Melinda Katz and a veteran last week helped celebrate the launch of the new vets’ affairs satellite office at Borough Hall. Courtesy of…