Old Cars, New Tickets — Vehicle owners getting tickets for cars surrendered months ago
It’s a problem that could turn out to be a nightmare of epidemic proportions for the former owners of vehicles lost to the flood waters…
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Lawsuit Charges Queens Rabbi With Botched Ritual Circumcision
In Judaism, ritual male circumcision or brit milah, where some or all the foreskin is removed from the penis, has been practiced for thousands of…
Relief For Centreville? Three decades later, city says construction to begin by March 2014
Tell a Centreville resident that the city will soon launch a sewer and roadway construction project first proposed more than three decades ago, and it…
At the Head of the Class— Juniper Valley Park
In a recent survey of 45 large city parks, including 17 in Queens, Middle Village’s 56-acre Juniper Valley Park scored best in terms of its…
The “Fish” Stinks Form The Locomotive Down — CURES founders turn to senate to get needed funding
A concerted effort of epic proportion to replace antiquated locomotives responsible for hauling NYC garbage has been launched by the founders of CURES, Civics United…
LINDENWOOD HOMEOWNERS FED UP — Say dog owners won’t clean up, need to be ticketed
Members of the Lindenwood Alliance revealed a bevy of complaints and concerns at their monthly meeting held earlier this week at the Fairfield Arms. Several…
Muni-Meter Malfunctions Plague Borough Residents
Drivers in Queens have long had to contend with the often frustrating tasks of hunting down a legal parking spot and then timing errands just…
Murders May Be Over Drug War — Two dead in brush fire could be victims of turf war
Authorities believe the two victims found after a Howard Beach brush fire last week may have died as a result of a dispute in a turf…
Howard Beach Wheel Thieves Strike Again
Less than three weeks after The Forum featured a story on its front cover in response to rampant wheel thefts and auto vandalism in the…
Two Bodies Found After Brush Fire in HB
Surveillance video from St. Helens’ Parish captured the images of three vehicles believed to be involved in the homicide of two Brooklyn men set on…
Bloomberg Re-ups Support for Soccer Stadium — Calls stadium “Great” for city
Mayor Bloomberg once again threw his support behind an MLS soccer stadium in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park on Monday, just days after a warning by Major…
Woodhaven Man Killed by Drunk Driver
A Woodhaven man killed last Wednesday afternoon by a drunk driver is the fourth to die in the area at the hands of a motorist…
HB Senior Apartments Accepting Applications
Howard Beach residents gathered at Father Dooley Hall at St. Helen’s on Wednesday afternoon for an information session hosted by Catholic Charities on the new…
Suspicious Blaze Kills One in Richmond Hill Fire — 43-year-old victim was tied at hands and feet
Firefighters at the scene of a two-alarm fire in Richmond Hill early Sunday morning made a grisly discovery after bringing the flames under control. A…
And the Oscar Goes To…
For one Queens teacher there was no Academy Award but to everyone who knows her, Maureen Span is definitely a winner. For most of us,…