Fresh Meadows Man Charged with Possessing “Ghost’ Gun Arsenal
Photo Courtesy of DA Katz “This is the fifth seizure of ghost guns in Queens since August—and we will not stop,” DA Katz said.” By…
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Common Reasons for a FEMA Ineligibility Decision
Courtesy of FEMA By Forum Staff On Tuesday, the Federal Emergency Management Agency issued some common reasons why some Hurricane Ida victims did not meet…
Schumer Touts ‘Transit Supercharge’ for NY Public Transportation Projects
Photo Courtesy of Sen. Schumer Senator Schumer said that “the MTA will commit up to a massive $432 million in rehabbing the East River Tunnels,…
Six Suspects, Including a Cop, Charged in Sex-Trafficking and Bribe Scheme
Photo Courtesy of Google Since at least 2006, Peiffer has been a police officer with the Village of Brewster Police Department. By Forum Staff A…
Disgraced Ex-Cop Indicted for Moonlighting as Drug Dealers’ Security, Coke Deliveryman
Photo Courtesy of NYPD NYPD Deputy Commissioner for Internal Affairs Joseph J. Reznick. BY Forum Staff A disgraced former City cop has been indicted for…
Nation’s First Publicly Recognized Supervised Consumption Site Opens in NYC
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office “Giving people a safe, supportive space will save lives and bring people in from the streets, improving life…
Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings to Help Howard Beach Residents Deal with Summons Issues
Photo Courtesy of Google On Thursday, Dec. 16, representatives from OATH will be at Addabbo’s Howard Beach office — located at 159-53 102nd St. —…
City Updates on Borough Jails Construction
Courtesy of DDC Overall, heavy construction for the program began in June at the Queens site, where a structure that will house a new parking…
Borough Men Charged with Robbing LI Warehouse after Rehearsing Heist Plan at Queens Locations
File Photo The plot twist here—the heist flopped and the accused are facing prison time if convicted,” DA Katz said. By Forum Staff Three Queens…
NY AG Releases Annual Charities Report
Courtesy of AG’s Office “As New Yorkers get ready to give to their favorite charities, they deserve to know where their money is going,” NY…
Hunting Season
Congratulations to all who participated in Saturday’s Howard Beach Lindenwood Civic Fall Scavenger Hunt. Special tip of the cap to Brina Ciaramella and her team…
Council Passes New Parking-Related Bills
Photo Courtesy of Jeff Reed/NY City Council Councilman Rodriguez’s bill will authorize the use of pay-by-plate parking meters in addition to pay-and-display parking meters. By…
Gennaro Blasts DOE over Alleged Perv Teacher
Photo Courtesy of Google Canzoneri was a teacher at Townsend Harris High School in Kew Gardens Hills. By Michael V. Cusenza City Councilman Jim Gennaro…
FEMA Relies on Exterior and Remote Inspections to Determine Fed Assistance Eligibility for Ira Vics
File Photo Initial exterior and remote home inspections determine eligibility for federal disaster assistance and are offered to survivors of Hurricane Ida who reported that…
Infrastructure and Jobs Bill to Ensure Clean Water in NY: Schumer
Photo Courtesy of Sen. Schumer “There is nothing more important than keeping New York’s children’s drinking water safe,” Sen. Schumer said. By Forum Staff The…