With Honors
The City Police Department’s Counterterrorism Bureau recently held its K-9 graduation. Among the collared scholars was “Simo,” a German shepherd named in honor of Det….
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On 18th Anniversary of Crash, Rockaway Reflects on AA Flight 587
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office Members of the ceremonial units of the Fire and Police departments ring the bell as the names of…
Thanks to a Not Your Average Joe
Joseph Liantonio’s smile says it all as he unloads donations into the OLG Pantry at the end of his drive on Sunday It’s always an…
Ulrich Works with Helen Keller Group
Photo Courtesy of HKS “HKS’ highly-trained instructors have done a phenomenal job helping seniors overcome the many challenges associated with vision loss,” Councilman Ulrich said….
Sikhs Mark Founder’s Birthday
Borough Sikhs last weekend celebrated the 550th birthday of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism. Followers flocked to Richmond Hill Saturday for a…
Lindenwood Infrastructure Project Should be done ‘by Thanksgiving Week’: Ulrich
Photo Courtesy of Councilman Ulrich’s Office Councilman Ulrich secured $1.5 million in capital funding for the exhaustive project. By Michael V. Cusenza Significant, long-awaited sewer…
De Blasio Touts Expansion of Mental Health Services for City Veterans
Photo Courtesy of Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office The City announced the expansion of mental health services for NYC vets Monday morning at a Gracie Mansion…
Pol Blasts DOJ on Perv Checks
File Photo “This failure to implement the law that makes those checks stronger and easier to accomplish locally endangers the very innocents we sought to…
DA Lauds Historic Drug Bust
By Forum Staff A White Plains man, purportedly the leader of a complex drug-dealing operation that allegedly transported truck-loads of illicit narcotics across the country—including…
Borough President Katz Cruises to Victory in Historic District Attorney Race
Photo Courtesy of the Katz campaign Katz votes Tuesday morning in Forest Hills. By Michael V. Cusenza As expected, Melinda Katz crushed her GOP opponent…
Police Commissioner Resigns after Three Years as City’s Top Cop
Photo Courtesy of Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office The city’s new Police Commissioner Dermot Shea is flanked by his predecessor Jim O’Neill and Mayor de Blasio….
Second Annual ‘Halloween Trunk or Treat’ is a Scary Success
These girls certainly got into the “spirit” of things at the second annual Halloween Trunk or Treat. By Michael V. Cusenza Howard Beach kids clad…
Addabbo Lauds Problem Gambling PSA
Photo Courtesy of the State Gaming Commission The State Gaming Commission’s new ny.gov/NYResponsibleGaming web page provides users with confidential self-assessment tools and identifies additional resources…
GallopNYC Elects Chairman of Board
Photo Courtesy of GallopNYC GallopNYC offers therapeutic horseback-riding lessons and community lessons daily at its two sites: Sunrise Stables on Linden Boulevard in Lindenwood and…
Say it ain’t So
Has “fake news” gone local? In a stunning feat of investigative journalism, Yahoo News White House Correspondent Hunter Walker on Saturday appeared to out City…