Brooklyn Man Charged with Swiping Expensive Goods from JFK Airport Shops
Photo Courtesy of Fitbit The suspect allegedly stole 18 Fitbit devices from a Hudson Newsstand in JFK Airport. By Forum Staff A Brooklyn man has…
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Home Health Aide Indicted for Stealing More than $170K in Savings from Elderly Borough Couple
File Photo By Forum Staff Authorities say an elderly Queens couple, who employed the same home health aide for the last five years, was bilked…
Flushing Man Charged in ‘Jail Bail’ Scam
Photo Courtesy of Google Sanders allegedly had the money sent to his residence on Corona Avenue. By Forum Staff A 51-year-old homeless man has been…
Homeless Man Arraigned on Manslaughter Charges in Fatal Stabbing of Teen
Photo Courtesy of Google The alleged incident occurred inside the K&D Internet Café on Union Street. By Forum Staff A 51-year-old homeless man has been arraigned…
DOT Tackles Pothole Problems in All Five Boroughs
Photo Courtesy of DOT The City Department of Transportation on Saturday dispatched 80 crews to Queens, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island that helped…
Queens Village Inferno Ends Five Young Lives; No smoke detectors discovered inside doomed home
Forum Photo by Richard York The three-alarm blaze broke out in the two-family home on 208th Street around 2:30 p.m. By Michael V. Cusenza A…
Community, Cops Tackle Panhandling at Howard Beach-Lindenwood Civic Meeting
Forum Photo by Michael V. Cusenza Longtime civic member and Lindenwood resident Ellen Buonpastore was honored on Tuesday by the organization and elected officials, including…
Firefighter Dies Battling Blaze in Ridgewood
Photo Courtesy of Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office Fellow first responders saluted as Tolley’s body was carried out of Wyckoff Heights Medical Center. By Michael V….
South Ozone Park Man Pleads Guilty to Sex Trafficking Teen Girl for Two Years
File Photo According to DA Brown, Hawkins admitted that he took the then 16-year-old victim to various borough locations where she was forced to have…
Allied Against Hate
Photo Courtesy of the Queens Borough President’s Office Elected officials joined members of the Sikh community on Friday to denounce an assault and robbery that…
Ulrich Endorses Bo Dietl for Mayor
Photo Courtesy of the Dietl Campaign Ulrich (r.) announced his support of Dietl on Monday on the steps of City Hall. By Michael V. Cusenza…
Home of the Bravest
Roughly 15 years ago, not long after our city was maimed by terrorists, a friend and I were watching footage of that horrific day, watching…
Veteran 102nd Precinct Community Affairs Officer Honored by South Richmond Hill Sikhs
Photo Courtesy of NYPD Martinez said he was surprised that he was being recognized by the Sikh center. By Forum Staff Veteran 102nd Precinct Community…
City SBS Offering Risk Assessment and Grant Program for Sandy-Impacted Small Businesses
File Photo The City Department of Small Business Services encouraged entrepreneurs to visit nyc.gov/businessprep or call 311 for more information and to apply. By Michael…
Mayor De Blasio Announces ‘3-K for All’ Early Childhood Education Plan
Photo Courtesy of Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office According to Mayor de Blasio, 3-K for All will build on the success of Pre-K for All initiative….