Articles Written By: The Forum

By Forum Staff Following the June 21 deaths of city teens Elyjha Chandler and Christian Perkins in the waters off Rockaway Beach, Borough President Donovan…

By Forum Staff State Sen. Joe Addabbo (D-Woodhaven) on Tuesday invited parents from across the 15th District to track their children’s summer reading activity. By…

By Forum Staff Motor vehicle fatalities in New York state rose 25.8 percent from 2019-2022, with fatalities at the highest level in a decade in…

By Forum Staff Queens Borough President Donovan Richards Jr. on Monday announced the release of his office’s 2024 Queens Community Board Demographic Report, providing both…

By Forum Staff Congresswoman Grace Meng (D-Flushing) announced on Wednesday that the U.S. Postal Service has agreed to implement the recommendations outlined in a new…

By Forum Staff Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that Osvel Diaz has been arraigned on a criminal complaint charging him in the beating of…

By Michael V. Cusenza On Thursday, Brooklyn U.S. Attorney Breon Peace announced that a national health care fraud action had netted 11 defendants—including three who…

By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, Jr. on Tuesday announced the filing of an amicus brief in the U.S….

By Michael V. Cusenza Hundreds of families gathered at Forest Park Plaza near the intersection of Forest Parkway and Jamaica Avenue on Friday for hours…

By Michael V. Cusenza Earlier this month, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced her stunning decision to press pause on the Congestion Pricing Program. In March, the…

By Michael V. Cusenza With minimal races on the docket and no surprises to report, it was a rather staid Primary Day on Tuesday in…

By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams and Schools Chancellor David Banks on Monday unveiled their vision for the future of the City’s public schools with…

By Michael V. Cusenza The City Charter Revision Commission will host a Public Input Session next month in Queens to discuss proposed changes to the…

By Forum Staff Governor Kathy Hochul on Thursday signed nation-leading legislation to combat addictive social media feeds and protect kids online. The Stop Addictive Feeds…

By Michael V. Cusenza On Wednesday, two days before a 21-year-old woman fought off a man attempting to sexually assault her as she sunbathed in…