Joann Ariola Set to Run for Council District 32 Seat
Queens County GOP Chairwoman Joann Ariola Photo Courtesy of NYC Campaign Finance Board By Michael V. Cusenza Queens County Republican Party Chairwoman Joann Ariola made…
Howard Beach
Past Top Cops Pass Torch to New 106 CO
Forum Photo by Michael V. Cusenza Captain John Costello addresses area residents Tuesday. By Michael V. Cusenza If you couldn’t make Tuesday’s Howard Beach Lindenwood…
Lindenwood Infrastructure Project Should be done ‘by Thanksgiving Week’: Ulrich
Photo Courtesy of Councilman Ulrich’s Office Councilman Ulrich secured $1.5 million in capital funding for the exhaustive project. By Michael V. Cusenza Significant, long-awaited sewer…
Student Looks to Expand Mentor Program
Photo Courtesy of NYC Mentors Michael and Jonathan Manta By Forum Staff Howard Beach high school student, Michael Manta, last year established his own 501(c)(3)…
Abandoned Hamilton Beach House Sinks into Hawtree Basin Inlet
Forum Photo Due to the deterioration of the building, DOB issued an immediate emergency declaration allowing a city contractor to demolish the home. By Michael…
Ulrich Takes Aim at Hizzoner in Announcing Bid for Public Advocate
Photo Courtesy of John McCarten/NY City Council Councilman Eric Ulrich this week announced his intention to run in the special election for Public Advocate. By…
Noise is No. 1 Issue at Cop-Community Meeting
Forum Photo by Michael V. Cusenza The meeting was held on Tuesday evening at the Howard Beach Library. By Michael V. Cusenza For generations, excessive…
Cops Clear up Erroneous Reports of Shooting Incident on Cross Bay Boulevard
The driver flagged down an officer at the intersection of Cross Bay Boulevard and 156th Avenue. Photo Courtesy of Google. By Michael V. Cusenza Police…
It’s (Round)about Time: Community Approves DOT’s Plan to Redesign Lindenwood Triangle
The road markings at the traffic triangle at 153rd Avenue and 88th Street have long caused confusion among motorists and pedestrians. Forum Photo by Michael…
LOOK BOTH WAYS
We’ve heard it a thousand times before. We communicate it to our loved ones. And we hope it sticks in their head anytime they’re out…
Area Lawmakers Convince DOT to Eliminate Saturday SBS Parking Limitations on Cross Bay Blvd.
Forum Photo by Michael V. Cusenza Some positive and negative changes are on the way to Select Bus Service lanes along Cross Bay Boulevard. By…
South Queens Top Cops won’t Rest on Laurels
Photos Courtesy of NYPD Capt. Brian Bohannon and Capt. Courtney Nilan By Michael V. Cusenza It certainly has been a banner 12 months for the…
OP-ED: Pill Predicament
By Ed Gottlieb The opioid addiction crisis is worse than most of us imagine. It impacts us all, from Rego Park to Rockaway Park to…
On Confession Tape, Alleged Karina Vetrano Killer Recounts Savage Attack
File Photo Howard Beach resident Karina Vetrano was brutally murdered inside Spring Creek Park in August 2016. By Michael V. Cusenza The video recording of accused…
Crime and Response Times Down in the 106th Precinct
PHOTO: Captain Michael Edmonds, precinct executive officer, addresses residents at Tuesday’s Howard Beach-Lindenwood Civic meeting. Forum Photo by Michael V. Cusenza By Michael V. Cusenza The summer…