Ridgewood Man Convicted of Threatening to Murder Members of Congress
File Photo Hunt was arrested in January during a pre-dawn raid of his Ridgewood residence. By Forum Staff Ridgewood resident Brendan Hunt, also known as…
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Mayor Announces New Programs to Support New Yorkers Experiencing Serious Mental Illness
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office “For those who are dealing with the profound challenge of serious mental illness—you’re not alone. Your city sees you, and we…
Long Island Man Indicted for Allegedly Ramming SUV into Police Car that Nearly Struck Detective
Photo Courtesy of Google Cops attempted to pull Sheppard over at 131st Avenue and 235th Street in Laurelton. By Forum Staff A Long Island man…
Two Alleged Pimps Indicted for Forcing Teen Girls into Sex Industry
Photo Courtesy of Google One of the hotels the defendants’ used for their alleged prostitution business was the La Quinta Inn on Queens Boulevard in…
Former Accountant for Maspeth Demo Company Charged with Embezzling Nearly $2 Million
Photo Courtesy of Google Badal worked as the in-house accountant for Titan Industrial Services Inc. in Maspeth for 22 years. By Forum Staff A Brooklyn…
ACS Urges Families to Practice ‘Safe Sleep’ Tips
Photo Courtesy of Wikimedia/Carin Araujo The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently released a report finding unsafe bedding as the leading cause of sudden…
Industry, Union Call on Congress to Pass ‘Save Hotel Jobs Act’
Photo Courtesy of Google Urban hotels ended January down 66 percent in room revenue compared to last year. By Forum Staff The American Hotel &…
NYPD Highway Cop Killed by Alleged Drunk Driver
Courtesy of NYPD Fellow officers salute Anastasios Tsakos as his body is transported by NYPD vehicles. By Michael V. Cusenza A 14-year veteran City cop…
Addabbo Raises Concern over New Marijuana Laws at Civic Meeting
File Photo Sen. Addabbo voiced his displeasure with the new Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act. By Michael V. Cusenza State Sen. Joe Addabbo, Jr. (D-Howard…
Richmond Hill Man Charged in Fatal Crashes
Photo Courtesy of Google Singh was behind the wheel of a 2018 Honda Accord going eastbound on Atlantic Avenue when he allegedly ran a red…
Howard Beach Hero
For its #superheroSaturday this past weekend, the Howard Beach Lindenwood Civic selected Louisa Martini Gaskel. We’ll let the civic tell you why: “Our civic has…
Mayor Presents $98.6B City Recovery Budget, Executive Budget for Fiscal Year 2022
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office “A recovery for all of us starts by investing in working families across New York City. The pandemic…
City Launches Help for Small Biz
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office “As the city continues on its journey to recovery, it is critical that we make small businesses the central focus of…
Council Set to Vote on Package of Bills Targeting Deliveries in NYC
Photo Courtesy of Emil Cohen/NY City Council The council will vote on the package of bills at its next stated meeting, which is set for…
City Announces Return of Curbside Composting
Photo Courtesy of DSNY Thursday’s announcement means curbside composting and seasonal leaf collections are being restored nearly a year ahead of schedule. By Forum Staff The City…