Homeless Man Returns to NYC to Face Charges in ‘Frightening’ Assault of Borough Mom
File Photo Ronald Williams’ last known address was a shelter in Queens. By Michael V. Cusenza A homeless man has been charged in the heinous…
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Bills Aimed at Combating NY’s Opioid Epidemic Inching Closer to Cuomo’s Desk
File Photo Sen. Addabbo said “we need to be both tough and smart” in this war on opioids. By Forum Staff The State Senate recently…
Ulrich, Holden Set to Host Pet Adoption Event in Forest Park
Photo Courtesy of Animal Care Centers of NYC All animals on the truck at the event are ready to go home with you the same…
‘Extraordinary’ Rise in Spending on Homeless Services but Results Lacking: Comptroller
File Photo “While the rise in City spending on homeless services has been extraordinary, we are concerned with the lack of results,” said Comptroller Stringer….
Area Schools are Big Winners in DOT Vision Zero Competition
Photo Courtesy of DOT This entry from MS 226 in South Ozone Park earned First Place honors in the Poster category By Michael V. Cusenza…
Queens Drug Court Marks 20 Years
Photo Courtesy of Assemblywoman Pheffer Amato’s Office Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato congratulates Judge Hirsch on the QMTC milestone. By Michael V. Cusenza Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer…
‘King’ of Queens
Photo Courtesy of the Borough President’s Office Aspiring actors from St. Mary Gate of Heaven Catholic Academy performed a stage version of Disney’s “The Lion…
Council Approves Fire and Emergency Safety Bills
Photo Courtesy of John McCarten/NY City Council Councilman Joe Borelli, chairman of the Committee on Fire and Emergency Management, sponsored one of the eight measures…
Council Approves Site for 116th Pct. Stationhouse
Photo Courtesy of Google The new 116th Precinct’s stationhouse will be located on North Conduit Avenue in Rosedale. By Michael V. Cusenza Southeast Queens civic…
New Vision Zero Safety Campaign Aimed at Motorcyclists
Photo Courtesy of NYPD This unregistered motorcycle was seized during the 102nd Precinct’s latest safety check. By Forum Staff The City last weekend initiated a…
Owner of Woodside Employment Agency Indicted for Immigration Scheme
Photo Courtesy of Google Avendula’s now-shuttered company, Professional Placement & Recruitment, Inc., was once located on Roosevelt Avenue in Woodside. By Forum Staff The owner…
After Months of Deliberating, de Blasio Decides to Forge ahead with Safe Injection Site Pilot Program
Photo Courtesy of Drug Enforcement Administration Mayor de Blasio said he believes that “Overdose Prevention Centers will save lives and get more New Yorkers into…
New York AG Schneiderman Resigns amid Allegations of Abuse
Photo Courtesy of the Attorney General’s Office Governor Cuomo has ordered a special prosecutor to investigate the claims made by four women against Eric Schneiderman….
Perp Makes Purchase with Credit Card Stolen from Howard Beach Auto
Photo Courtesy of NYPD Investigators said this man used the card in a Manhattan store. By Michael V. Cusenza Lock your car doors. Frustrated police…
Cops Catch Alleged Queens Sex Fiend in South Carolina
Photos Courtesy of NYPD 1: Ronald Williams 2: Authorities issued detailed Wanted posters and offered a $10,000 reward for information leading to Williams’ arrest. By…