De Blasio Administration Releases Final Mayor’s Management Report
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office “From expanding Pre-K and 3K to the creation of our affordable housing plan to driving down crime, this…
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DOT Begins Work on Jamaica and Archer Avenue Busways
Photo Courtesy of Google On Jamaica Avenue, the busway pilot will begin at Sutphin Boulevard and extend to 168th Street in both directions. By Forum…
City Launches Free Program to Help Homeowners Install Solar and High-Efficiency Electric Heating, Cooling
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office “New York City is on the frontline of the climate crisis, and our response must empower New Yorkers…
Pol Pushes for Implementation of ‘Health Force’
Photo Courtesy of Sen. Gillibrand Senator Kirsten Gillibrand By Forum Staff Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) recently pushed for the implementation of Health Force, her multibillion-dollar…
Laurelton Man Charged in 173-Count Indictment after Ramming Cop Car
Photo Courtesy of DA Katz “This case is a stark reminder of the intersection between violent crime and ‘white-collar’ offenses; both of which take a…
City DOE Faces Significant Challenges in Closing COVID Achievement Gap: Comptroller
Photo Courtesy of Comptroller DiNapoli “It is critical that the city’s Department of Education be clear about how it will help students recover from the…
Howard Beach Community Unites to Mark 20th Anniversary of Sept. 11 Terror Attacks
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Holden Calls on Gov to Send National Guard to Rikers
File Photo Rikers Island has been characterized as in a state of crisis. By Michael V. Cusenza After witnessing a Rikers Island inmate attempt suicide,…
Jamaica Man Charged in Mistaken Identity Gang Hit
Photo Courtesy of DA Katz “Death by gun violence is always heartbreaking. The death of Aamir Griffin hit our community particularly hard,” DA Katz said….
City Expands Traffic Safety Enforcement near Schools
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office “Thanks to the tireless public servants at DOT and NYPD, our schools will be safer than ever this…
Free Mammogram Screenings Coming to Ozone Park, Rockaway Beach
Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-Howard Beach) and American Italian Cancer Foundation will be hosting two free mammogram screening events in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness…
You Can File an Ida Water Damage Claim: Addabbo
Photo Courtesy of NY State Senate “While we cannot replace the items and lives that were lost, we can help those residents be reimbursed for…
Pols Seek Additional Relief Funds to Help NY Recover from Ida
File Photo Hurricane Ida has cost hundreds of millions of dollars in damage in The World’s Borough. By Michael V. Cusenza Congressmembers Grace Meng (D-Flushing)…
COMMON SENSE –VS- NONSENSE
During the corona virus pandemic, de Blasio and then Schools Chancellor, Carranza, upended New York City’s middle and high school’s competitive admissions process. The reason…
NYC Severe Weather Data System Needs Upgrades: Schumer
Photo Courtesy of Sen. Schumer “What we saw with Hurricane Ida and what we see more and more is that storms change rapidly, varying in…