Area Cops Hailed for Nabbing Notorious Dirt Bike Rider
Members of the elite Firearms and Tactics Unit of the 106th Precinct were commended over the weekend for catching up to an alleged criminal on…
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More than $117M in Fed Funds Earmarked for Forest Park Pass Section of QueensWay
By Michael V. Cusenza Thanks to New York’s two senators, nearly $118 million in federal funding is headed to The World’s Borough—specifically the Forest Park…
Cops Raid Smoke Shop in Old Howard Beach
By Michael V. Cusenza The City Police Department on Thursday raided and shuttered Howard Puff Convenience, a smoke shop in Old Howard Beach with a…
Monsignor Pfeiffer Honored
Monsignor Joseph Pfeiffer on Thursday was awarded for his outstanding contributions to the community of Howard Beach by having the new resource center at the…
Trestle Overhaul Continues for Addabbo, Agencies
By Forum Staff For years, the stretch along the Babbage and Bessemer Streets train trestle in Richmond Hill, from 84th Avenue to Hillside Avenue, has…
Meng Secures $13.1M+ for Borough Projects
By Forum Staff On Monday, U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Flushing) secured more than $13.1 million for 15 projects throughout Queens. This Community Project Funding is…
Council Progressive Caucus, Comptroller, Public Advocate Launch Affordable Housing Campaign
By Forum Staff The City Council Progressive Caucus on Monday joined with City Comptroller Brad Lander, Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, the Association of Neighborhood and…
Spotlight: New York City’s Homeowner Housing Market
By Forum Staff This week, the Office of City Comptroller Brad Lander turned its Spotlight on homeownership in the five boroughs. Recent Trends in NYC’s…
AG Probing Death of Rego Park Man Shot by Cops
By Michael V. Cusenza The State Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigations has opened an official probe into the death of Djamshed Nematov, who died…
Emaciated Dogs, Cats Found in Home of Edgemere man Charged with Animal Cruelty
By Forum Staff Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that Cory Elder was arraigned on animal cruelty charges after a search of his Edgemere home…
Flushing Man Charged with Scamming More than $600K from Seniors across the Country
By Forum Staff Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that Fei Liang has been charged with possession of stolen property in connection with a scheme…
Adams Touts New All-Time High Total Jobs Record
By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Small Business Services Commissioner Kevin D. Kim on Monday celebrated that New York…
Forest Hills Set for Blood Drive
By Forum Staff In response to the critical blood shortage facing the nation, City Councilman Jim Gennaro (D-Hillcrest), in partnership with the New York Blood…
Ariola Blasts Congestion Pricing Plan at Public Hearing
By Michael V. Cusenza City Councilwoman Joann Ariola (R-Ozone Park) on Monday at a Metropolitan Transportation Authority public hearing ripped the agency’s congestion pricing plan….
Addabbo to Host Zoom Discussion Regarding Problem Gambling, Introduces New Gambling Legislation
By Forum Staff In observance of March as Problem Gambling Awareness Month and March 12 as Gambling Disorder Screening Day, State Sen. Joe Addabbo, Jr….