Pols Call for Review of How FAA Handles Impact of Aircraft Noise over Communities
Forum Photo by Michael V. Cusenza “The reality is—for those in my district—the constant bombardment of noise is unbearable,” Rep. Meng said. By Forum Staff…
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Forest Park Worker Stole Client Payments: DOI
Photo Courtesy of Google Gamory was employed by Parks to execute contracts for the rental of the Oak Ridge building in Forest Park on behalf…
De Blasio Administration Touts Overhaul of School Disciplinary Procedures
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office According to Mayor de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Carranza, the overhaul is designed to help school communities be…
On the Money
Photo Courtesy of Howard Beach Lindenwood Civic Association The case of the sinking Lindenwood street corner seems to have been solved. City Councilman Eric Ulrich…
‘Beyond my Comprehension’
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), famous for, well, not doing his job, made headlines this week for doing something he should have done a…
Hood Grief!
Photo Courtesy of NYPD We didn’t know until Thursday that “snake charmer” was among the many talents retained by 102nd Precinct Police Officer Samantha Edelstein….
Robocall Relief May be on the Way
Forum Photo by Michael V. Cusenza New Yorkers received 290,300,000 robocalls in April. By Michael V. Cusenza The State Senate recently approved legislation that would…
Racing Fan Advisory Council Could be Permanent Part of State Gaming Commission
File Photo Addabbo’s Senate district includes Aqueduct Raceway. By Forum Staff The Racing Fan Advisory Council may soon become a permanent part of the State…
Former JFK Official Cops to Bribe Scandal
Photo Courtesy of JFK Mizzi most recently worked as an assistant airport duty supervisor at JFK for the Port Authority. By Forum Staff A former…
Borough Hosts Pelosi for Immigration Meet
Photo Courtesy of Rep. Meng’s Office Pelois lauded Meng “and her persistent dedication to honoring our nation’s proud immigrant heritage and fighting back against the…
Mobile Sports Betting not looking Like a Winner in 2019 Albany Legislative Session
File Photo “Permitting this type of wagering holds great potential for creating jobs and raising significant revenues for education, while also credibly addressing the issue…
Mayor, Council Speaker Reach Early Handshake Agreement on $92.8B Budget
Photo Courtesy of John McCarten/NY City Council Mayor de Blasio and Council Speaker Johnson shake hands on a balanced, $92.8 billion budget for Fiscal Year…
Finch Fan Pinched at JFK Airport
Photos Courtesy of U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of New York The 34 live finches were allegedly discovered in Gurahoo’s carry-on luggage, with each bird…
Cuomo Signs Laws on Rent Reform, Driver’s License Access
Photo Courtesy of Kevin Coughlin/Office of the Governor I’m confident the measure passed today is the strongest possible set of reforms that the Legislature was…
DA Candidates Comment on Handling of Vetrano Case
File Photo Chanel Lewis was sentenced in April to life in prison without the possibility of parole. By Michael V. Cusenza The seven Democrats in…