Straphangers, Advocates Take Fight for ‘Fair Fares’ to City Hall Steps
Photo Courtesy of Riders Alliance Proponents of the Fair Fares proposal rallied outside City Hall on Sunday. By Michael V. Cusenza Subway and bus riders,…
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Jamaica Woman Charged with Abandoning Toddler after Ozone Park Crash
Photo Courtesy of Google George allegedly jumped the curb and crashed into the fence surrounding MS 210 on 101st Avenue. By Forum Staff A 25-year-old…
Richmond Hill Man Convicted of First-Degree Murder in Savage 2013 Slaying
File Photo Victim Azeem Ali was bound with electrical cords, beaten, robbed of his bank card, and then shot in the head by Peters before…
Feds Vow to Retry Mangano following Mistrial
Photo Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons/Train2104 Former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano By Michael V. Cusenza Federal prosecutors have vowed to retry former Nassau County Executive…
Vets in Recovery Honored in Richmond Hill
Photo Courtesy of Gerold Picard/Shellbair Foto Samaritan and OASAS officials clip the ceremonial red ribbon outside the newly renovated Ed Thompson Veterans Program on 89th…
Veteran Gangster Cops to Running Lucrative Loansharking, Gambling Operations on L.I.
Photo Courtesy of M62 Search warrants netted numerous illegal guns, including an AR-15 (similar to the one pictured). By Forum Staff An acting captain in the…
Navy Jet Noise Reduction Program could lead to Reduced Roar of Aircraft over Queens: Meng
Photo Courtesy of Rep. Meng’s Office Meng noted that “excessive airplane noise remains a major issue that negatively impacts residents of our borough, and we…
City Office of Emergency Management Unveils New Hurricane Awareness Public Service Announcements
By Forum Staff The City Office of Emergency Management on Friday marked the beginning of Atlantic hurricane season by launching a new phase of the…
FDNY World Trade Center Clinic Doctor Charged with Stealing $157K in Unearned Salary
File Photo Chang worked part-time for the FDNY from June 2010 through Dec. 16, 2016. By Forum Staff A medical doctor employed by the City…
Stars, Stripes, and Sacrifice: Howard Beach Honors Fallen Service Members with Memorial Day Mass, March, and Ceremony
Photo Courtesy of Michael V. Cusenza and NYPD Memorial Day procession grand marshals included Queens Supreme Court Judge (Ret.) Augustus Agate (third from l.) By…
Ozone Park Man Charged in Fatal Car Crash that Claimed 19-Year-Old Woman’s Life
Photo Courtesy of Google The accident took place at the intersection of Guy R. Brewer Boulevard and Archer Avenue. By Forum Staff The deadly crash…
Rockaway Still Searching for Answers from City as Beaches Remain Closed
Photo Courtesy of Laura Deckelman Councilman Eric Ulrich addresses the crowd on Sunday at the Friends of Rockaway Beach rally. By Michael V. Cusenza The…
Officials Finally Unload ‘Agents of the City’ Emails
Photo Courtesy of Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office Mayor de Blasio met with members of the media at City Hall after the emails were released. By…
Officials Answer Questions about Lindenwood Roundabout, Spring Creek Resiliency Projects at Civic Meeting
Forum Photo by Michael V. Cusenza DOT Deputy Queens Borough Commissioner Jason Banrey discusses the new Lindenwood roundabout project on Tuesday at the Howard Beach-Lindenwood…
Pols Blast FEMA after Possible Fraud Discovered Again in National Flood Insurance Program
File Photo CBS News investigation of fraud at NFIP comes six years after the same FEMA program swindled victims of Superstorm Sandy. By Michael V….