Central Park Columbus Monument Listed on State Register of Historic Places
Photo Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons/Karl Doringer The 76-foot statue was officially listed on the State Register on Sept. 20 By Forum Staff The State Board…
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NY Pols Urge Colleagues to Fully Back 9/11 Fund
File Photo Senator Gillibrand was one of five New York elected officials to recently call on her fellow members of Congress to permanently reauthorize and…
Area Small Businesses Honored by Assembly
Photo Courtesy of Assemblywoman Pheffer Amato’s Office The assemblywoman (second from l.) and honorees at Key Food. By Forum Staff Five area small businesses were…
Addabbo, Miller Tout Forest Park Recycling Results
Photo Courtesy of Sen. Addabbo’s Office Tons of recyclable items were collected at the Forest Park event. By Forum Staff State Sen. Joe Addabbo, Jr….
Postal Workers Rip Trump Proposal to Privatize USPS
Photo Courtesy of Rep. Meng’s Office “The American people and small businesses rely heavily on the Postal Service and if the agency is privatized, we…
Cops Hunt Forest Hills Robbery Suspect
Photo Courtesy of NYPD Investigators say this man recently robbed another man at gunpoint in Forest Hills. By Michael V. Cusenza City Police detectives recently…
Traveler Caught with Nine Pounds of Cocaine at JFK Airport
Photo Courtesy of CBP Three packages containing 9 pounds of cocaine with an estimated street value of $115,000were discovered inside the Bailey’s bottles. By Forum…
Former Correction Officer Cops to Smuggling Charge
Photo Courtesy of Flickr/Matt Green The Manhattan Detention Complex, colloquially known as “the Tombs.” By Forum Staff A former City Department of Correction officer pleaded…
Flushing Mom Charged in Assault of 13-Month-Old Son
Photo Courtesy of Google The boy’s twin sister was rushed to Flushing Hospital Medical Center last Wednesday where she was pronounced dead. By Forum Staff…
Homeless Man Charged in Stabbing Death of Man in Jackson Heights
By Forum Staff A homeless man has been charged with murder in the stabbing death of a 25-year-old Long Island man last week in Jackson…
City Council Approves Legislation to Establish Jamaica Bay Task Force
Photo Courtesy of the Office of Councilman Constantinides Councilman Constantinides (foreground) and Dan Mundy, Jr. of the Jamaica Bay Ecowatchers on a recent trip out…
Borough Figures Impact Kavanaugh Hearings, Vote
Photo Courtesy of Rep. Meng’s Office Representatives Meng (from l.), Maloney, and Velazquez on Friday march from the steps of the U.S. Capitol to the…
One Dead after Waves Wipe Fishermen off Jetty
Photo Courtesy of FDNY A pair of fishermen was swept off a Breezy Point jetty on Saturday. By Michael V. Cusenza One fisherman died and…
Families, Fun, Something for Everyone at Annual Woodhaven Street Fair
Photo Courtesy of Sen. Addabbo’s Office and Councilman Holden’s Office Plenty of food and fun every year at the Woodhaven Street Fair. By Michael V….
A GOOD START
On Sunday evening, CBS aired the first episode of its 50th season. In a word: Wow. Here’s how correspondent Bill Whitaker described the subject of…