NY Continues to Improve Tactics to Prevent Underage Gambling
Photo Courtesy of Sen. Addabbo Senator Addabbo said he looks forward to working with the Hochul administration, the Gaming Commission, including the Lottery Division, the…
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City to Reduce Hours Trash Will sit on Streets
Photo Courtesy of Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office The new rules are slated to go into effect on April 1, 2023. By Forum Staff Mayor Eric…
Mayor Signs Two Bills to Promote Broad-Based Economic Recovery In NYC
Photo Courtesy of Google Mayor Adams signed two bills to promote broad-based, equitable economic recovery across the five boroughs. By Michael V. Cusenza “For too…
DOT Launches Updated ParkNYC App
Courtesy of DOT For more info on the ParkNYC app, visit ParkNYC.org. By Forum Staff City Department of Transportation Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez announced Monday the…
NASA Astronaut Visits The World’s Borough
Photo Courtesy of Rep. Meng Dr. Kim also visited Queens College on Monday. By Forum Staff Congresswoman Grace Meng (D-Flushing) brought NASA Astronaut Dr. Jonny…
Eleven Arrested for Investment Fraud, Money Laundering, Unlicensed Money-Transmitting Schemes
Photo Courtesy of the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York “These 11 arrests demonstrate the seriousness of financial fraud…” Peace…
Alleged Drug Dealer Indicted for Selling Fentanyl-laced Pills in
Photo Courtesy of DEA Fentanyl-laced oxycodone pills By Forum Staff Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced Tuesday that Emendjer Mathurin has been indicted by a…
South Ozone Park Man Charged in Subway Death
File Photo “The recent spate of violence on trains and in stations is a threat not only to commuters, but to the City’s economic and…
Far Rockaway Man Charged with Gunning down Father of Four
Photo Courtesy of Google “The scourge of gun violence continues to steal friends, family and loved ones from our communities, leaving heartache and hardship in…
Howard Beach Celebrates Columbus Day on Cross Bay
Photo Courtesy of Councilman Holden Ariola joined Councilman Bob Holden (D-Maspeth; holding microphone) Monday at the Columbus dinner dance by the Associazione Culturale di New…
QueensLink Supporters Hold Rally in Rockaway
File Photo Proponents of the QueensRail are devoted to the reactivation of the Rockaway Beach Rail Line. By Michael V. Cusenza Elected officials, community groups,…
Cops, Community Honor Slain Detective
Fellow Finest, family, and friends gathered at 118th Street and Jamaica Avenue on Saturday to honor Det. Brian Simonsen by co-naming that part of 118th…
Officials Visit Flooding Sites in Forest Hills
Photo by Rep. Meng Councilwoman Schulman speaks during last week’s the flood-site tour By Forum Staff Congresswoman Grace Meng (D-Flushing) and Councilwoman Lynn Schulman (D-Forest…
Gun Violence Bills Signed into Law
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office “We will not allow [tourists] to live in fear or distrust that someone is walking around with a…
Districting Commission Votes to Submit Revised Plan to City Council
Courtesy of City Districting Commission The updated revised Queens map. By Forum Staff The City Districting Commission on Thursday voted 13-1 to submit the 51…