Civilian Patrol Group Delivers Hot Meals during Ramadan
By Michael V. Cusenza The Cityline Ozone Park Civilian Patrol hosted its fourth annual initiative distributing hot meals during the last 10 days of Ramadan,…
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Modern Parking Meters to Replace Current Paper Receipt System
By Forum Staff City Department of Transportation Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez on Monday unveiled upgraded, modern parking meters that will rollout citywide. The meters’ new Pay-by-Plate…
City Files Lawsuit against Companies Illegally Distributing Disposable Flavored E-Cigarettes
By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams and City Corporation Counsel Sylvia O. Hinds-Radix on Thursday announced that the City has filed a lawsuit against 11…
Mayor Says New Workforce Development Council Will Unlock Job Opportunities
By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday announced the launch of the New York City Workforce Development Council, a group of leaders from the business…
Better Reporting and Monitoring of NYC Capital Projects Needed: DiNapoli
By Forum Staff The majority of the city’s capital projects are over their initial budgets and behind schedule, suggesting better monitoring and reporting could lead…
Borough Resident Sentenced to Federal Prison for COVID-19 Vaccination Card Scheme
By Forum Staff On Friday, in federal court in Brooklyn, Queens resident and former U.S. Marine Corps Reservist Jia Liu was sentenced to 21 months…
Meng Announces Winners of Congressional App Contest
By Forum Staff Congresswoman Grace Meng (D-Flushing) on Tuesday announced the winners of her congressional app contest, and securing first place is a team of…
MTA Board Votes in Favor of Congestion Pricing Plan
By Michael V. Cusenza Following a public comment period in which the MTA received 25,600 written comments and heard from 386 speakers at four public…
Woodhaven Welcomes Mayor for Community Convo
By Michael V. Cusenza The Woodhaven community recently welcomed Mayor Eric Adams and representatives from many City agencies for a “Community Conversation”, the 25th such…
September 11 Hero Succumbs to Illnesses
By Michael V. Cusenza South Queens on Tuesday bid farewell to a hero, a legend—most of it all, one of its own—at the funeral for…
City Launches Migrant Kids Task Force
By Michael V. Cusenza The City has launched a task force tasked with getting migrant kids who peddle snacks off of City streets and subways….
Ariola Presents ‘Thin Blue Line’ Flag to 102 Pct.
Councilwoman Joann Ariola’s (R-Ozone Park) office on Tuesday presented a “thin blue line” flag to 102nd Precinct Commanding Officer Dep. Insp. Jeremy Kivlin at the…
I am Woman, Hear me Roar
By Stacey Pheffer Amato It has been a year since my law took effect and made New York the FIRST state in the county to…
City Council Releases Preliminary Budget Response
By Forum Staff City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, Finance Committee Chair Justin Brannan, Deputy Speaker Diana Ayala, and councilmembers unveiled the Council’s Fiscal Year 2025…
Addabbo to Host Distracted Driving Event at Richmond Hill High School
By Forum Staff In commemoration of APRIL as Distracted Driving Awareness Month, State Sen. Joe Addabbo, Jr. (D-Woodhaven) is partnering with multiple agencies to bring…