Two Men Convicted of Kidnapping Teen Girl who They Raped and Prostituted
By Forum Staff Two Queens men have been convicted of kidnapping, raping and pimping out a 14-year-old female runaway for sex. Differson Legrand, 39, of…
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Residents Rip Religious Groups for not Cleaning up Charles Park, Jamaica Bay after Ceremonies
Photo Courtesy of Queens Crap According to one neighbor, rotted fruit, flowers, and discarded religious items are a constant presence along Charles Park and in…
Ozone Park Man Charged With Attempting To Provide Material Support to ISIS
Photo Courtesy of JFKIAT Ahmed was arrested on Monday at JFK International Airport. By Forum Staff A young Ozone Park man on Monday was arrested…
Debate over Fate of Christopher Columbus Statue Continues
Photo Courtesy of CUNY “We are proud to stand up in support of the Columbus Monument and we will do all in our power to…
Woman Allegedly Brandishes Machete in Fight with Fellow Richmond Hill Vendor
Photo Courtesy of Google The scuffle took place on Liberty Avenue near 114th Street. By Michael V. Cusenza A dispute over cash on Sunday night…
Ulrich Organizes Vermin Hunt Following Complaints about Rat Problem in Centreville
Photo Courtesy of Councilman Ulrich’s Office Ulrich honored The Ryder’s Alley Trencher-fed Society for their help in addressing the rat problem in a section of Ozone…
Ulrich Organizes Vermin Hunt Following Complaints about Rat Problem in Centreville
Photo Courtesy of Councilman Ulrich’s Office Ulrich honored The Ryder’s Alley Trencher-fed Society for their help in addressing the rat problem in a section of Ozone…
Ferry Good: Riders Praise New Public Transit Option
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Approval Office The City launched NYC Ferry’s Astoria Route this week. By Forum Staff A City Economic Development Corporation survey…
Make up or Break up…but Please –Shut up
A dysfunctional relationship of dynastic proportions recently reared its ugly head, and once again, the children bore the brunt of the fallout. We’re of course…
South Richmond Hill Resident Awarded Full-Tuition Scholarship for Grad Study at Queens College Meldryck Parraga also set for his first full-time teaching job at August Martin High School
Photo Courtesy of Queens College Meldryck Parraga By Forum Staff A South Richmond Hill man has received a full-tuition scholarship for his courses towards a…
De Blasio Signs Legislation to Curb Smoking, Tobacco Usage to Historically Low Levels
Photo Courtesy of Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office The new legislation raises the minimum prices for all tobacco products, including cigarettes, to $13 a pack. By…
Cuomo and de Blasio Rip Each Other over Rikers Island
Photo Courtesy of the Office of the Governor Governor Cuomo and Mayor de Blasio have sparred numerous times since the latter took office in 2014….
City Announces Probe into Tenant Harassment at Sunnyside Condo Displaying Hate Symbols in Lobby
Photo Courtesy of the Anti-Defamation League Anti-Defamation League Regional Director Evan Bernstein delivers remarks in front of the Sunnyside building. By Forum Staff The City…
Special Operations FDNY/NYPD Team Sent to Texas to Help Area Crews in Hurricane Harvey Aftermath
Photo Courtesy of NYPD The elite team left the city for Texasф early Sunday morning. By Michael V. Cusenza A special operations squad composed of…
Sex Offenders Living ‘Dangerously’ Close to Pre-Ks: State Senate Report
Photo Courtesy of IDC According to the Independent Democratic Conference’s “Preying on Pre-Ks” report, 93 sexual predators convicted of committing crimes against children live within…