MTA to Pilot Major Changes to Fares
Photo Courtesy of Marc Hermann/MTA MTA Acting Chair and CEO Janno Lieber and Gov. Kathy Hochul By Michael V. Cusenza The Metropolitan Transportation Authority recently…
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LaGuardia Airport to Receive $28M+ from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law: Meng
Photo Courtesy of Rep. Meng Congresswoman Grace Meng and President Joe Biden By Forum Staff U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Flushing) announced on Saturday that $28.4…
January 2022 Regents Exams Cancelled
Photo Courtesy of NYSED NY State Education Commissioner Betty Rosa By Forum Staff The January 2022 administration of the High School Regents Examination Program is…
Civic + Senator + City = Problem Solved
The underpass along 156th Avenue in Howard Beach, which has plagued pedestrians with pigeon droppings for decades, has been boarded up to protect residents and…
De Blasio Touts Vision for Sustainable Freight Network
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office “This will strengthen the economy by making freight movement more efficient and contribute to a healthier environment for…
MTA Announces Extension of Signal Modernization on Queens Boulevard Line
Photo Courtesy of Marc Hermann/MTA MTA Interim NYC Transit President Craig Cipriano By Forum Staff The Metropolitan Transportation Authority recently announced that the MTA Board…
What the Federal Infrastructure Bill Means for Queens
Photo Courtesy of Rep. Meng Congresswoman Meng holding a photo of a catch basin in her district to underscore the need for catch basin upgrades…
Council Passes Gennaro Bill to Close Environmental Remediation Loopholes
Photo Courtesy of Google In the 24th Council District, eight projects have completed the City land clean-up program, including Norman Towers, a mixed-income affordable housing…
Hizzoner Applauds Additional Actions to Improve Safety, Working Conditions for 65,000+ Delivery Workers
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office “During the pandemic, New Yorkers came to see our delivery workers for what they truly are: essential employees,”…
Council Approves Legislation to Give Certain Non-citizens the Right to Vote
Photo Courtesy of NY GOP Council Minority Leader Joe Borelli speaks out against Int. No. 1867. By Michael V. Cusenza The City Council on Thursday…
Riders Alliance Promotes Straphanger Policy Brief
File Photo “The next mayor and City Council need to scrap the failed ‘gridlock alert days’ and take decisive action to get bus riders and…
City Unveils Extreme Weather Update
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office “Upgrading our sewer infrastructure where feasible and continuing to diversify our drainage toolbox, most recently with plans for…
City Council Passes Several Transportation Bills
Photo Courtesy of William Alatriste/NY City Council Councilman Bob Holden. By Michael V. Cusenza The City Council on Thursday voted in favor of a package…
Meng to State Dept.: Bring my Constituent Home
Photo Courtesy of Rep. Meng “My heart aches for this family and my staff and I are pushing the State Department to get them to…
Forest Hills Teen Missing for Two Months
Photos Courtesy of NCMEC The City Police Department and the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children are seeking the public’s help in finding a…