NYPD Alerts NYers: ‘Always Remain Vigilant’
Photo Courtesy of Google Roslyn Savings Bank was one of the four branches that the crew robbed in 2017. By Michael V. Cusenza At the…
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Top Cop, Councilman Visit 106th Precinct
Photo Courtesy of NYPD Police Commissioner Jim O’Neill and City Councilman Eric Ulrich (R-Ozone Park) on Thursday visited the 106th Precinct stationhouse to congratulate its…
Miller Lauds Ozone Park School Readers
Photo Courtesy of Assemblyman Miller’s Office Assemblyman Mike Miller (D-Woodhaven; second from l.) on Friday presented State Excellence in Reading certificates to more than 100…
NYC Nonprofit Leadership Demographics do not reflect Diversity of City: Report
Courtesy of NYC Service The City released the report on Thursday. By Michael V. Cusenza The leadership demographics of city-based nonprofit organizations do not reflect…
Jamaica ‘Mortgage Specialist’ Sentenced to 21 Months in Federal Prison
By Forum Staff A Jamaica man has been sentenced to nearly two years in prison for his role in a multi-million dollar mortgage fraud scheme,…
State AG Files Lawsuit against Borough Landlords for Evading $479K+ in Taxes, Deceiving Tenants
Photo Courtesy of Google This 10-unit apartment building on 160th Street in Fresh Meadows is at the center of the AG’s suit. By Forum Staff…
Five Charged in Scheme that Swindled $1.5M+ from Wheelchair-Bound Homeless Woman
Photo Courtesy of Google The Awawdeh brothers, two of the five people charged in the complaint, own this convenience store on Roosevelt Island. By Forum…
Far Rock Man Guilty of Raping Ex
By Forum Staff Late last week, a Far Rockaway man was convicted of raping his former lover and sodomizing her new boyfriend, after an appellate…
Woodside Man Gets 9 Years for Shooting Wife
Photo Courtesy of Google Guzman shot his wife inside their home on 59th Street near Laurel Hill Boulevard. By Forum Staff A retired New York…
New Legislation Directs Army Engineers to Swiftly Complete Long-Awaited Rockaway Reformulation
hoto Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons/bjoertvedt The study will evaluate solutions to protect the Rockaway Peninsula from long-term erosion and evaluate coastal protection projects along the…
Jury Selection begins in Vetrano Case
File Photo Victim Karina Vetrano By Michael V. Cusenza Jury selection for the trial of the man accused of murdering Howard Beach jogger Karina Vetrano…
Hero Queens Cop’s Brother Opposes Parole for Four Assassins
File Photo Police Officer Eddie Byrne was killed in Jamaica on Feb. 26, 1988. By Michael V. Cusenza The brother of a hero Queens cop…
Ulrich Urges DOT to Install Speed Cameras near PS 207
Photo Courtesy of Google The area near PS 207 in Howard Beach features plenty of vehicular traffic. By Michael V. Cusenza City Councilman Eric Ulrich…
NYPD Spotlights Defect in Some Body-Worn Cameras
Photo Courtesy of Edwin Torres/Mayoral Photography Office Mayor de Blasio unveiled the new body-worn cameras in April 2017. By Michael V. Cusenza City Police Department…
Pols Donate Flood Tools to Hamilton Beach Fire Department
Photo Courtesy of Assemblywoman Pheffer Amato’s Office Senator Addabbo (far r.) and Assemblywoman Pheffer Amato (second from r.) donated the equipment on Friday. By Forum…