Festival-goers Ring in Fall at Forest Park
Photos Courtesy of NYC Council and 102nd Precinct Sure signs each year that autumn indeed has arrived in the area are the Woodhaven fetes:…
Art and Culture
City’s Entertainment Industry Brings $8.7B into Local Economy: Study
PHOTO: Liam Neeson and company ran ’round the borough last year shooting “Run All Night” in parts of Jamaica, Woodhaven, Woodside, and Ridgewood. Photo Courtesy of The…
Fashion Show Raises Funds for Children’s Hospital in Honor of Valentina
Forum Photos by Michael V. Cusenza The bold-face names parading through Paris Fashion Week had nothing on the mini models that fiercely strutted their sartorial…
2015 AMCA Family Fest a Huge Success
PHOTO: Organizers told The Forum that this year’s Ave Maria Catholic Academy Family Festival was among the most successful in the event’s history. Forum Photo…
Bravest Best Finest in Culinary Battle of the Badges at Resorts World
PHOTO: Chris McGuinness last weekend took a respite from the streets and his Brooklyn South Narcotics assignment to help represent the NYPD in the Battle…
Goldfeder Visits Saratoga with Eye on Improving Aqueduct
With possible improvements to Aqueduct Racetrack (pictured) in mind, Assemblyman Goldfeder recently visited Saratoga Race Course for a closer look at the historic facilities. Photo…
Memory Project: Stories of Queens, Told by Queens Residents
PHOTO: ‘I grew up across the street from Dugan’s Bakery, so I was familiar with their trucks, as well as their delicious products. But I…
At the Drive-In, Woodhaven Style
PHOTO: Photos Courtesy of WRBA The Woodhaven Cultural and Historical Society last Saturday set up their own time machine at Emanuel United Church of Christ…
Borough President’s Office Allocates $32M for Queens Parks; Katz secures $500K for Forest Park Bandshell walkway project
PHOTO: The George Seuffert, Sr. Bandshell at Forest Park. Photo Courtesy of flickr/Simon Lee Queens Borough President Melinda Katz on Tuesday announced an allocation…
Pink Martini – A Delicious Cosmopolitan
PHOTO: Courtesy of Facebook.com/Pink Martini When Portland-based pianist Thomas Lauderdale founded Pink Martini in 1994, he called it a “little orchestra,” as the band’s multilingual…
Cops and Communities Come Together for Night Out Against Crime
PHOTO: NYPD Chief of Patrol Carlos Gomez (center r.) and Deputy Inspector Jeff Schiff (Gomez’s r.), commanding officer of the 106th Precinct, join their brothers…
New Exhibit ‘Reframes’ the Italian Immigrant Experience
PHOTO: Roman Bronze Works: “Messa in forma e ritoccatura delle cere.” (Molding and retouching the wax) 275–289 Greene St., Brooklyn. Date of photograph unknown. Photo Courtesy of…
Fab Four Tribute Band Takes Fans Back to ‘Yesterday’
PHOTO: Forum Photo by Greg Zwiers Hundreds of Beatles fans on Sunday trekked to Tudor Park to take in the sounds of tribute band…
Technology Brings Interaction to Storytelling
Photo: The Sensory Stories exhibit at the Museum of the Moving Image in Astoria features multiple installations using the Oculus Rift, a device (shown here) which…
Pops Partners with Forest Hills Stadium; Kids to get free tickets this summer
Photo: Roland Meier, president of The West Side Tennis Club, which owns Forest Hills Stadium, poses with Steven Reineke, musical director of The New York Pops….