Cops Hunt Kid-Luring Creep
Police have reached out to the public via social media for help in locating a man wanted for what authorities have characterized as “attempting to…
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Cuomo Fires off Letter Fuming over National Grid’s ‘Unconscionable’ Actions
Photo Courtesy of Kevin Coughlin/Office of the Governor “A utility does not have license to harm customers because it believes it has an irrevocable franchise…
Addabbo Addresses Issues at Civic Meet
Forum Photo by Michael V. Cusenza Sen. Addabbo addresses constituents Tuesday night at the Howard Beach Lindenwood Civic meeting. By Michael V. Cusenza As the…
Beautification Project in Bloom
Photo Courtesy of Councilman Ulrich’s Office Councilman Ulrich was joined on Monday by Woodhaven residents, and officials from DOT, the Woodhaven BID, and the Queens…
Cuomo Secures $750K for Cabrini Statue
Photo Courtesy of the Office of the Governor Governor Cuomo appointed business journalist Maria Bartiromo to the new commission that will oversee the process of…
Hizzoner Hails Early Voting
Photo Courtesy of Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office Mayor de Blasio on Saturday participated in the first day of early voting at the Park Slope Armory….
City Updates Rockaway on Resiliency
By Forum Staff The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for the New York District is in the process of receiving final approval for the East…
The Time is Now
Around this time each year we often hear statements that begin with, “I can’t believe it’s been [x-amount] of years since…” These words quite often…
MTA Lauds ‘Substantial Progress’ of Sandy Recovery and Resiliency Program
Photo Courtesy of MTA/Marc Hermann The Rockaway line of the A train was severely damaged during Superstorm Sandy. Here MTA crews work on track north…
Richmond Hill Limo Driver Busted in Scam
Photo Courtesy of Black Tie Transportation, Inc. Bopari allegedly illegally operated a stretch Hummer limo similar to the one pictured. By Forum Staff A Richmond…
Charter Proposals on Nov. Ballot
Photo Courtesy of Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office There will be proposals to amend the City Charter on the back of the Nov. 5 General Election…
Civic Celebrates Woodhaven Leaders
The Woodhaven Residents’ Block Association on Friday celebrated its 48th annual WRBA Dinner-Dance Fundraiser at Roma View Catering in Howard Beach. This year’s honorees included:…
JFK Agents Find Coke in Suitcase
A Guyanese citizen recently attempted to smuggle approximately 5 pounds of cocaine through John F. Kennedy International Airport, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials announced…
As City Sweetens Rikers Deal with $391M in Investments, Council Votes to Close Archaic Jail System
Photo Courtesy of Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office “Putting an end to Rikers Island is a mission that goes far beyond the walls of the jails…
Man Convicted of Killing Richmond Hill Resident, Beating Mom in 113th Street Home
Photo Courtesy of Google The attack occurred in August 2016 at the family’s 113th Street home. By Forum Staff A Far Rockaway resident has been…