Far Rockaway Man Convicted in Shooting Death Sparked by Street Fight
Photo Courtesy of Google District Attorney Katz said that according to trial testimony, at approximately 11 p.m. on Saturday, August 18, 2018, the defendant was…
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North Carolina Man Arrested for Trafficking Guns to Queens for Sale
Photo Courtesy of Wikimedia/Michael E. Cumpston One of the guns Pickett allegedly had for sale was a Smith and Wesson 32-S revolver, like the one…
Sanitation Department now Hiring Emergency Snow Laborers
Photo Courtesy of DSNY Emergency Snow Laborers are per-diem workers who remove snow and ice from bus stops, crosswalks, fire hydrants and step streets after…
New York Drug Overdose Deaths Surged During Pandemic: Comptroller
File Photo Several versions of fentanyl. By Michael V. Cusenza Pills. Powder. Needles. Narcan. Twenty years ago, these words were not part of our daily…
Couple Indicted Again for Richmond Hill Attack
Photo Courtesy of Google The victim was attacked inside this home. By Forum Staff Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz on Thursday announced that Destiny Lebron…
Addabbo Requests more than $700K in Funding for Area Police Precincts
Forum Photo by Michael V. Cusenza Addabbo said he has requested $50,000 for the 106th Precinct for it to buy one unmarked, midsized sedan or…
Pol Secures $1.5M for Area Fire Depts.
Photo Courtesy of Google The Broad Channel Volunteer Fire Department By Forum Staff As the community commemorated the 10-year anniversary of Superstorm Sandy, Assemblywoman Stacey…
Kavanagh Named FDNY Commissioner
By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday announced the appointment of, and swore in, Laura Kavanagh as commissioner of the City Fire Department. According…
JFK among Top 25 Airports with Largest Price Increases: Report
Photo Courtesy of JFK John F. Kennedy International Airport ranked among the 25 airports with the largest price increases as of the second quarter of…
Meng Calls on DEC to Give Borough Communities Fair Consideration Regarding Rail Waste Services
File Photo Train cars filled with trash threaten the quality of life of communities through which they pass, Rep. Meng said. By Michael V. Cusenza…
Accused Cambria Heights Bus Hijacker Facing up to 15 Years in Prison
Photo Courtesy of Google After driving several more blocks, the driver was able to jump out of the vehicle, leaving the defendant alone on the…
City has Exceeded Commitment to Improve 1,000 Priority Intersections this Year: Administration
Photo Courtesy of DOT A map of the more than 1,200 intersections where DOT has made safety improvements. By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams and…
City Successfully Halts another Ghost Gun Retailer from Unlawfully Selling Kits to New Yorkers: Adams
Photo Courtesy of Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office “We’ve already stopped four companies from their unlawful behavior, and today’s court decision marks another important step in…
City Launches Abortion Access Hub
Photo Courtesy of Caroline Willis/Mayoral Photography Office “The Dobbs decision may have been the Supreme Court’s latest attack on human rights and health care, but…
South Queens Marks 10 Years Since Superstorm Sandy Struck
File Photo One of thousands of images of major flooding in communities like Howard Beach and Broad Channel. By Michael V. Cusenza Ten years ago…