Adams Announces Investment in NYC Workers and Employers
Photo Courtesy of Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office “All New Yorkers deserve to earn a living wage and share in our city’s prosperity,” Mayor Adams…
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Environmental Assessment Details Effects of Proposed Congestion Pricing Program
Photo Courtesy of Marc A. Hermann MTA releases the Environmental Assessment for the Central Business Tolling District Program in a folder presented to representatives of…
Area Schools get Improvement Grants
Photo Courtesy of Google PS 65 in Ozone Park By Forum Staff Due to an improved fiscal condition, New York State representatives have the opportunity…
Rockaway Pol to Mayor on Homeless Shelter Placement: Enough is Enough
File Photo Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato By Forum Staff Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-South Queens) expressed her apprehension for a new homeless shelter on Brunswick…
Woman Hit by Car while Aiding Vics of Accident
On Sunday, at approximately 12:25 a.m., police responded to a 911 call of a person struck by a vehicle at 125-11 103rd Ave., in South…
Jamaica Man Sentenced to up to Life in Prison for 2011 Murder in South Richmond Hill
File Photo Thomas shot Frank after a house party near 132nd Street and 109th Avenue. By Forum Staff Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced Saturday…
Adams Tries to Curb Opioid Overdoses
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office Mayor Eric Adams By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Health and Mental…
Six Area Women Honored at Annual Event
Photo Courtesy of Assemblywoman Pheffer Amato Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato hosted her annual “Women of Distinction” celebration last weekend. By Forum Staff Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer…
Commuter Advocacy Groups Issue Awards for Poor Bus Service
File Photo The Q58 By Forum Staff The New York Public Interest Research Group and TransitCenter today issued two “awards” for poor bus service in…
Pols Tout Millions in Spending Bill to Help Combat Hate Crimes
File Photo Rep. Grace Meng By Forum Staff U.S. Representative Grace Meng (D-NY) and U.S. Senator Mazie Hirono (D-HI) today applauded millions in funding to…
Flushing Man Indicted on Sex Abuse Charges
Photo Courtesy of Google The attack occurred in a building on Parsons Boulevard in Flushing. By Forum Staff Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced Friday…
Jamaica Man Gets 15 Years for Sex Abuse of Little Girl
Photo Courtesy of Google Clark repeatedly sexually abused the victim while he was living with the victim and her mother, his then girlfriend, inside their…
Elmhurst Man Indicted for Forcing Girlfriend into Prostitution
File Photo DA Katz said that Orlando Ramirez “subjected the victim to forced prostitution for his own financial gain.” By Forum Staff Queens District Attorney…
South Queens Celebrates that Special Cop-Community Relationship—and One Exceptional Public Servant—at the 106th Precinct’s 2022 National Night Out Against Crime
By Michael V. Cusenza From Ridgewood to Far Rockaway Tuesday evening, the city that never sleeps seemed to press pause—at least for a couple of…
Man Charged with Richmond Hill Homicide
Photo Courtesy of Google The murder took place at this Richmond Hill home on 109th Avenue. By Forum Staff Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced…