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Area NYPD officials recently sat down with community leaders to develop a plan to address a persistent quality of life concern in Lindenwood: noise. For…
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Senate, Assembly Approve Breezy Sandy Bill
File Photo Superstorm Sandy tore through Breezy Point and surrounding Rockaway communities in October 2012. By Michael V. Cusenza The State Senate and Assembly have…
Locked up since 1997, Trio Released from Prison after Murder Charges Dismissed
Photo Courtesy of Anna Schwarz A Go Fund Me crowdsourcing account has been set up by the defendants’ legal team. As of Wednesday afternoon it…
LaGuardia Outer Roadway Network Completed
Photo Courtesy of the Office of the Governor Governor Cuomo said “the new roadway network puts LaGuardia Airport well on the way to becoming one…
Borough Pols Push for Federal Funding to Fight Maternal Mortality at Elmhurst Hospital
File Photo “In this hospital, it doesn’t matter if you have insurance, if you have papers—they treat you as a human being first,” Rep. Ocasio-Cortez said…
Assemblywoman Introduces Legislation to Require that Abortions be Covered by Insurance
Photo Courtesy of Assemblywoman González-Rojas’s Office “While we have had a long history of fighting for reproductive health here in New York, there is still…
Senators Call for Caregiver Social Security Credit
Photo Courtesy of Wikimedia/Hauoratrust “Caregivers should never have to choose between caring for a loved one and financial stability,” Sen. Gillibrand said. By Forum Staff Senator…
Queens Teens Earn Police Athletic League Scholarships
Photo Courtesy of Police Athletic League Juwella King By Forum Staff The Police Athletic League recently held a virtual ceremony to celebrate the recipients of…
Youth Advocate Kicks off Effort to Raise Funds for Community Food Organization
Photo Courtesy of Queens Borough President’s Office Last fall, Jacob and his older sister Jamie were recognized by then-Acting Queens Borough President Sharon Lee, receiving…
Seasonal Farmstand Sprouts up Borough Hall
Photo Courtesy of Google Queens Farm also hosts an onsite farmstand in partnership with Jamaica Hospital Medical Center in front of the hospital’s “Axel” Building at 134-20 Jamaica…
Queens Marks Memorial Day 2021
Photo Courtesy of Joann Ariola City Council candidate and Howard Beach Lindenwood Civic President Joann Ariola says a prayer on Monday at the war memorial…
‘Little’ Love in Richmond Hill
A hearty crowd of Richmond Hill residents braved the elements on Saturday to join Mayor Bill de Blasio in unveiling “Little Guyana Avenue” at the…
South Richmond Hill Pharmacy Owner Gets 3 Years in Prison for Role in Healthcare Fraud Conspiracy
Photo Courtesy of DEA Hussnain operated New Moon on a daily basis, dispensing prescription medications for years with no medical oversight, including controlled substances and…
Addabbo Applauds $3.5B in Pandemic Assistance
Photo Courtesy of Sen. Addabbo’s Office “I encourage all those who meet the programs’ requirements to apply and get the financial relief they deserve,” Sen….
Council Votes for Bills that would Affect Borough
Photo Courtesy of Councilman Holden’s Office A bill recently passed by the City Council would establish an interagency task force to examine the City’s procedures…