Cultural Celebration ‘Lights’ up Liberty Avenue
By Michael V. Cusenza Thousands of borough Hindus, Sikhs, and Buddhists danced down Liberty Avenue in Richmond Hill Saturday evening as observers marveled at intricate…
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Nonprofit Runs ‘Miele Respite’ Program
Photo Courtesy of Sen. Addabbo’s Office Sen. Addabbo (r.) recently discussed Miele’s Respite program Transitional Services for New York, Inc. CEO Larry Grubler, and TSINY…
Cali Man Pleads Guilty in Visa Scheme
File Photo Atoyan faces up to 10 years’ imprisonment. By Forum Staff A California man has pleaded guilty to conspiring with the operator of a…
Elmhurst DEP Employee Cops to Using L.I. Stash Spot to Produce Narcotics
File Photo A search of Guida’s Mastic residence revealed barrels of chemicals, along with beakers, test tubes, and powders that are consistent with the production…
Man Indicted for ‘Repeatedly Raping and Beating’ Two Women in Laurelton Home: DA
Photo Courtesy of Google Both alleged sexual assaults occurred inside of Hosang’s 227th Street home. By Forum Staff A Laurelton man has been indicted for…
Tradition Thrives in Woodhaven as Families Flock to Fall Fairs
Photo Courtesy of Woodhaven Residents’ Block Association The Fall Festival in Victory Field at Forest Park is always a big fall hit. By Michael V….
Cuomo Orders Nat Grid to Immediately Connect Gas Customers Previously Denied Service
File Photo “National Grid’s moratorium on gas service to new and existing homes and businesses is completely unnecessary and unacceptable,” Sen. Addabbo said. By Michael…
Area Pols Call on DOT to Install Stoplight, Bike Lanes along Cross Bay Boulevard
Photo Courtesy of Google Bogan Darmetko became the 25th cyclist to be killed by a driver in NYC this year when he collided with an…
Stabile Playground to Get Makeover
Photo Courtesy of NYC Parks Rendering of the new and improved Al Stabile Playground By Forum Staff Major improvements are set for Al Stabile Playground…
Found Dead in Front of his Home
The City’s Chief Medical Examiner is still looking into the apparent sudden death of a Woodhaven man outside his Park Lane South home. Paul Tapia,…
Cuomo Convenes Cabrini Commission
Photo Courtesy of the Office of the Governor “With this statue, I think the Italian-American community, the Catholic community in New York that feels strongly…
A Vote is a Vote. Except When…
On Friday, Mayor Bill de Blasio—in his infinite wisdom—claimed that the vote for candidates for the “She Built NYC” campaign actually wasn’t a vote. Huh?…
Council Committee Approves Resolution to Prohibit Incarceration on Rikers Island after 2026
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office Mayor de Blasio and Council Speaker Johnson announced the results of the council committee’s vote Thursday. By Forum…
Woodside Karate Instructor Charged with Raping Preteen Student
Photo Courtesy of Google Quinchi taught at Hugo’s Tae Kwon Do Studio on Skillman Avenue in Sunnyside, where the 12-year-old took karate lessons. By Forum…
Corona Man Charged in Fatal Stabbing after Christening Party
Photo Courtesy of Google Martinez allegedly stabbed the victim multiple times in the chest at 98th Street and 37th Avenue in Corona. By Forum Staff…