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By Forum Staff Three South Queens schools are among the 12 borough educational institutions scheduled to start “After-School for All” programming in the fall, Mayor…

By Michael V. Cusenza Governor Kathy Hochul recently signed into law two pieces of legislation that will protect the current New York Volunteer Firefighters’ Benefit…

By Forum Staff State Attorney General Letitia James recently joined a coalition of 19 other states in suing the Trump administration over its deadly decision…

State Sen. Joe Addabbo, Jr. (D-Woodhaven) recently awarded citations to the brothers Naveed, 15, and Adeeb, 10, Razzaque of Ozone Park for their community-oriented entrepreneurial ventures. The clothing brand 4RB…

By Michael V. Cusenza Over half of all subway-surfing apprehensions this year took place in Queens, according to Mayor Eric Adams. Hizzoner also noted that…

By Forum Staff Subway stations in Rego Park and Elmhurst are among 12 that are scheduled to receive elevators and other accessibility upgrades, according to…

By Forum Staff On Wednesday, July 23, family, friends and community members laid to rest one of the most impactful and iconic matriarchs Howard Beach…

By Michael V. Cusenza The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has installed protective platform edge barriers at just six Queens subway stations. This was revealed on Friday,…

By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams on Sunday announced a new City-run digital media account on Citizen, a free app that provides users with real-time…

By Forum Staff Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced on Wednesday that a Brooklyn man has been charged with stealing 1,838 pairs of work boots…

By Forum Staff State tax receipts totaled $33.2 billion through the first quarter of State Fiscal Year 2025-26, $580.5 million higher than the most recent…

By Michael V. Cusenza On Monday night, an epic, high-impact thunderstorm unleashed torrential rain, flash flooding, and high winds on the five boroughs. “I probably…

By Michael V. Cusenza Students and community advocates on Wednesday delivered over 1,500 petition signatures to Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams urging City…

By Michael V. Cusenza The average price of a 1-3 family home in Queens crossed the $1 million threshold for the first time to a…

By Forum Staff New York has kicked off its annual Free Summer Meals program, Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-Howard Beach) announced on Tuesday. There are…