Adams Extends Successful Water Bill Debt Forgiveness Program
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office The City is extending the successful water bill amnesty program announced in January for an additional month —…
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DOT Launches Platform for NYers to Report Double-Parking, Blocked Bus and Bike Lanes
Courtesy of NYC DOT A screenshot of the new NYC DOT nyc.gov/LoadingFeedback web platform announced Wednesday. By Forum Staff City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT)…
Adams Releases Executive Budget for Fiscal Year 2024, Largest Financial Plan in City History
Photo Courtesy of Benny Polatseck/Mayoral Photography Office “Our Fiscal Year 2024 Executive Budget prioritizes our working people’s agenda and keeps our city working for the…
Pharmacy Owners Charged in $26M Fraud Scheme
Photo Courtesy of Google NY Elm Pharmacy in Flushing By Forum Staff An indictment was unsealed on Tuesday in federal court in Brooklyn charging Taesung…
Borough Congregations Open Doors for New York Landmarks Conservancy 2023 Sacred Sites Open House
Photo Courtesy of New York Landmarks Conservancy Church of the Resurrection in Woodhaven By Forum Staff The New York Landmarks Conservancy is set to host…
Virginia Man Indicted in 31-Year-Old Cold Case Killing of Far Rockaway Teen
File Photo “In the end, we hope to achieve justice for Nadine and bring closure and some measure of solace to her bereaved mother,” DA…
Flushing Man Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison for Selling Fentanyl, Loaded Gun
Photo Courtesy of DEA During a total of 11 transactions at different locations in Queens between Jan. 11 and June 6, 2022, Echeverry sold 99…
DA Katz, NYPD Announce Program to Help Flushing Merchants
Photo Courtesy of DA Katz “We will put individuals on notice through this program that disruptive and illegal behavior will not be tolerated as merchants…
Homeless Man Sentenced to 22 Years in Prison in Shooting Death of Ozone Park Store Worker
Photo Courtesy of Google Cohen shot Tarwala Mahmadkhurshid as Mahmadkhurshid worked inside Cross Bay Express Deli. By Michael V. Cusenza A homeless man has been…
City DOT Announces Conduit Street Improvement Plan
Courtesy of NYC DOT By Michael V. Cusenza The City Department of Transportation this week announced plans for a street improvement project at North and…
Man Gets 12 Years for Motel Shooting
File Photo Kalif White was shot at the Surfside Motel in Howard Beach in September 2021. By Forum Staff A Brooklyn man has been sentenced…
Cops Vote to Approve New Contract
File Photo Voting closed at noon on Monday with 18,519 of 21,861 NYC PBA members (84.71 percent) casting ballots and 17,921 (97.69 percent) voting in…
Area Pols to Host Popular Electronic Waste Recycling Event in Forest Park
File Photo The very popular e-waste event will take place on May 7 at the Forest Park Bandshell Parking Lot. By Forum Staff State Sen….
April is Sikh Awareness Month in NY
Governor Kathy Hochul on Monday signed a resolution naming April 2023 as Sikh Awareness Month in the State of New York. “Sikhs have been living…
MTA Allow E-Vehicles on Subways, Buses, Railroads
Courtesy of MTA The new policy fulfills one of the short-term goals established by Extending Transit’s Reach, the MTA’s Bicycle, Pedestrian, and Micromobility Strategic Action…