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A group of like-minded, community oriented volunteers has planned a cleanup of several trouble spots throughout Howard Beach this coming weekend. “Team Up to Clean…
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FDNY ADDS 27 NAMES TO MEMORIAL WALL FOR DEATHS RELATED TO WORLD TRADE CENTER ILLNESSES
The names of 27 members who died of illnesses related to their work in the rescue and recovery efforts at the World Trade Center to…
Wind Power Project Progressing: Addabbo
Photo Courtesy of Wikimedia/Untrakdrover Together, the combined solicitations from NYSERDA and NYPA seek to procure more than 4,000 megawatts of clean, renewable energy, enough to…
MTA will Issue $50 Fine for Riders who Refuse to Wear a Mask on Public Transit
Photo Courtesy of Marc Hermann/MTA NYC Transit “The fine is a last resort measure for those who refuse to comply. It’s critical that every customer…
Reputed Gang Member, 15, Indicted in Kew Gardens Hotel Shooting
Photo Courtesy of Google The shooting took place outside the Umbrella Hotel in Kew Gardens. By Forum Staff A 15-year-old reputed gang member has been…
Even in Trying Times, Borough Fulfills Promise to Never Forget Sept. 11 Attacks and the Lives They Claimed
Photo Courtesy of Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office A soldier salutes the fallen in Downtown Manhattan. By Michael V. Cusenza The memorials might have been socially…
Ozone Park Man Charged in Shoot Slay
Photo Courtesy of Google The victim was shot on Warren Street. A friend picked him up on 40th Road and rushed him to an area…
Cleanliness Actions Target Streets, Parks
Photo Courtesy of Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office “Our sanitation professionals have been heroes throughout this crisis,” Mayor de Blasio said. By Forum Staff New initiatives…
Recycling Event Returns—with Major Changes
File Photo The popular recycling event returns to Forest Park on Sunday, Sept. 27. By Forum Staff Later this month, State Sen. Joe Addabbo, Jr….
Billionaire Reaches Deal to Buy Mets
Listen closely. That dull roar emanating from Flushing is actually a collective sigh of relief as beleaguered Mets fans on Monday learned that their purported…
City Planning Touts Remote Waterfront Workshops
Photo Courtesy DCP The Comprehensive Waterfront Plan will set a vision for the future of the waterfront for the next decade and beyond. By Michael…
Queens restaurants must open with indoor dining
At a time when so many of our beloved neighborhood restaurants are on the verge of losing their place in communities throughout Queens, Borough President…
Borough Restaurant Owners Sue City and State over Indoor Dining Ban
Photo Courtesy of the Ariola Campaign “Queens patrons can drive a few minutes into Nassau and dine indoors, which makes no sense and is quickly…
‘Trump is Trying to Kill NYC’: Cuomo
Photo Courtesy of Kevin Coughlin/Office of the Governor “It is personal. I think it’s psychological. He is trying to kill New York City,” Gov. Cuomo…
New York Casinos Reopen with Limited Capacity
File Photo Resorts World NYC boasts a 21-point pandemic safety plan. By Michael V. Cusenza Casinos and video lottery terminals—including Resorts World NYC in South…