Ulrich Bill Would Create Disaster Recovery Advisory Board for Small Businesses
PHOTO: City Councilman Eric Ulrich had small business owners in mind during last Thursday’s Stated Meeting at City Hall. File Photo City Councilman Eric…
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DA: Apple Store Worker Bought $1M in Apple Gift Cards with Phony Credit Cards
PHOTO: A Cambria Heights man has been charged with manipulating Visa and Master Card gift, debit, or pre-paid cards and using them to purchase Apple…
Queens College Names Field in Honor of World-Renowned Alumnus
Photo Courtesy of Queens College Athletics Queens College last Saturday honored one of its most distinguished alumni by naming the school’s baseball field after him….
Queens DA Brown Honors Former ADA with Hispanic Heritage Award
PHOTO: Queens DA Richard Brown last week presented the 2015 Hispanic Heritage Award to former ADA Lourdes Ventura. Photo Courtesy of DA Brown’s Office …
Learning the NYPD Way on Career Day
Photo Courtesy of NYPD Community Affairs Many future Finest turned out to Merrick Boulevard in Jamaica last weekend for the NYPD’s Queens Community Career Day….
Editorial: Stop & Shop, Rein It In!
As Waldbaum’s closes up this week, we’re not saying good riddance, exactly, but we are saying don’t let the door hit you on the way…
Goldfeder Urges City to Install Traffic Signal Systems for Emergency Vehicles
PHOTO: Assemblyman Goldfeder is calling for the installation of traffic signal preemption systems to allow FDNY, volunteer fire department and other EMS vehicles to control traffic…
NY AG, Facebook Announce Partnership to Combat Online Sex Trafficking
PHOTO: New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman. Photo Courtesy of the Attorney General’s Office State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman last week announced a new…
A Perfect Man
Photo Courtesy of the 106th Precinct The officers and support staff of the 106th Precinct last week honored one of their own by presenting Sgt….
Brooklyn Man Charged with Scamming Elderly Woman out of $8,000
PHOTO: The victim transferred the money from her account at this Citibank branch on Bell Boulevard in Bayside. Photo Courtesy of Google A Brooklyn…
Fire Destroys Cross Bay Convenience Store
PHOTO: Forum Photos by Richard York An early morning fire last Saturday ripped through a Howard Beach convenience store, completely gutting the long-standing establishment, according…
Homelessness a Mounting Problem in Borough
PHOTO: The homeless population in Queens, and the city, has increased dramatically in recent years. Forum Photo by Alan Krawitz With the homeless population…
Editorial: October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
PHOTO: Photo Courtesy of flickr.com/Yongjiet As many of us at The Forum know all too well, breast cancer is a terrible disease that takes the…
US Open Drone Operator Gets Community Service
PHOTO: The owner/operator of the drone that crashed into seats at Louis Armstrong Stadium during a US Open tennis match has been sentenced to community…
Six Nabbed in Elmhurst in Massive Marijuana Bust
PHOTO: Authorities on Monday arrested six men in Elmhurst who were allegedly transporting more than 3,000 pounds of marijuana and hundreds of thousands of dollars…