Forest Hills

Mayor, Council Avoid Cuts in Budget Deal

Mayor, Council Avoid Cuts in Budget Deal

Child-care slots and firehouses will not be cut in this fiscal year’s city budget, Mayor Michael Bloomberg and the City Council announced Monday. Days before…

Forest Hills Stabbing

A Massachusetts man pleaded guilty on June 19 to meeting up with a Queens resident and stabbing him to death in a Forest Hills apartment,…

Fireworks Safety Tips for the Fourth

Fireworks Safety Tips for the Fourth

First comes the BBQ, then the apple pie, and then the biggest display of our nation’s independence, the fireworks, of course. The often jaw-dropping display…

The Forum Interviews 6th District Contenders

Before the Tuesday’s vote in the Congressional primary, The Forum posed these questions to three candidates vying for the Democratic nomination. 1. What’s the correct…

Burglaries Spike in the 112th Precinct

Police are hoping recent arrests will calm down a surge of burglaries that happened in the 112th Precinct. Captain Ralph Forgione and Crime Prevention Officer…

Alleged Rapist Still on the Loose

Alleged Rapist Still on the Loose

Police are still on the hunt for Ibrahima Ragis, wanted for two knifepoint sexual assaults and a robbery in Forest Hills in late May and…