Bipartisan Coalition Call for Work Authorization for Immigrants
By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Friday led a coalition of 40 Cities for Action (C4A) mayors and county…
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Richards on Developments Regarding Metro Park Proposal
Queens Borough President Donovan Richards Jr. stated the following in response to new developments threatening the potential development of New York Mets owner Steve Cohen’s…
FBI Victim Outreach Support and Strategy Program Supports Victims in Large-Scale FBI Cases
By Forum Staff Each year, the Federal Bureau of Investigation probes thousands of crimes involving hundreds of thousands of victims. The FBI Victim Services Division…
Adams’ Statement on Council Committees’ Votes to Advance ‘City of Yes for Economic Opportunity’ Proposal
By Michael V. Cusenza Mayor Eric Adams recently released released the following statement after the City Council Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises and New York…
Two Men Indicted for Fatal Shooting in Middle Village
By Forum Staff Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that Dante Hunter and Shamel Capers have been arraigned on an indictment charging Hunter with murder…
Adams Celebrates Early Success of ‘NYC Teenspace,’ Free Tele-Mental Health Service for City Teens
By Forum Staff Six months after launching “NYC Teenspace ” — a free tele-mental health service available to all New York City teenagers between the…
City Celebrates $60M Investment in Load Portfolio that will Preserve 35,000 Rental Units
By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams, City Comptroller Brad Lander, Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, and trustees of the New York City Employees’ Retirement System (NYCERS)…
Mayor Makes $10M Investment to Seed New Small Business Loan Fund
By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Small Business Services Commissioner Kevin D. Kim on Wednesday closed out “NYC Small…
Queens Celebrates its Cops for National Police Week
By Michael V. Cusenza Borough communities last week expressed their gratitude for the daily service and sacrifice of the members of their local City Police…
Smoke Stopped—Again
For the third time in seven months, City authorities have shuttered the problematic Howard Puff smoke shop in Old Howard Beach, Councilwoman Joann Ariola (R-Ozone…
All Eight Members of Dayton Beach Park Cooperative Board of Directors Voted Out
By Michael V. Cusenza The long, local nightmare is finally over. All eight long-standing members of the Dayton Beach Park Cooperative Board of Directors recently…
Mayor Touts Charter Revision Commission
By Michael V. Cusenza Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday announced the appointment of a Charter Revision Commission, under chairman Carlo Scissura, president and CEO of…
Decide how the City Spends its Money
By Michael V. Cusenza It’s that time of year. According to the Cityline Ozone Park Civilian Patrol, now through June 12, New Yorkers age 11…
Bill to set up Central Registry of Freight Operators, Rail Cars, Lines Approved by NY Senate
By Forum Staff Legislation that would establish a central registry containing reports, audits, plans, and public inspections of freight rail operators, rail cars, and freight…