City Recognizes 11th Anniversary of Superstorm Sandy
By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Emergency Management (NYCEM) Commissioner Zachary Iscol on Sunday marked 11 years since Superstorm Sandy made…
News
Pol Commends Task Force for Addressing Illegal Activity
By Forum Staff State Sen. Joe Addabbo, Jr. (D-Woodhaven) this weekend commended the NYC Sheriff’s Joint Compliance Task Force, which includes the NYPD, for addressing…
Mayor Marks Major Milestone for ‘City of Yes’ Proposal, Next Step in Bolstering NYC’s Economy
By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of City Planning (DCP) Director Dan Garodnick on Monday kicked off the public review…
L.I. Woman Convicted in Hit and Run that Killed NYPD Detective
By Forum Staff Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that Jessica Beauvais was convicted Tuesday of aggravated manslaughter for driving drunk and slamming into an…
Adams Appoints Louis Molina as Assistant Deputy Mayor for Public Safety
By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday announced the appointment of Louis A. Molina as assistant deputy mayor for public safety. Molina currently serves…
NYC DOT, EDC Seek Creative Solutions to Move More Freight via Waterways Instead of Roadways
By Forum Staff New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez and Economic Development Corporation (NYC EDC) President and CEO Andrew Kimball…
Jamaica Man Charged with Hate Crime in Deadly Assault after Fender Bender
By Forum Staff Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that Gilbert Augustin was arraigned Tuesday on an indictment charging him with manslaughter and assault as…
Recidivist Fraudster Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for over $10 Million COVID-19 Loan Fraud Scheme
By Forum Staff Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that Queens resident Adedayo Ilori was recently sentenced…
Beloved Crossing Guard Killed on Duty
By Michael V. Cusenza A treasured school crossing guard on Friday morning was struck and killed by a dump truck at the intersection of Atlantic…
Manhattan Man Charged after Attacking Fellow Straphanger on Richmond Hill Bus
By Forum Staff Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that Christopher Philippeaux was arraigned last Thursday, accused of taunting, punching and trying to knock off…
Ariola Takes Floyd Bennett Case to Congress
By Michael V. Cusenza Adamantly opposed to the City’s plans to install a migrant camp at Floyd Bennett Field, part of the Jamaica Bay Unit…
Addabbo to Host Job Fair at Resorts World New York City Casino
By Forum Staff State Sen. Joe Addabbo, Jr. (D-Woodhaven) this week announced that he is once again partnering with Resorts World New York City Casino…
Adams Announces NYC Hits All-Time in Total Jobs
By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams indicated this week that the City has hit an all-time high in total jobs. “It is… You know, we…
Op-Ed: I am Woman, Hear me Roar (Part 3)!
By Stacey Pheffer Amato Last year, I wrote about the historic bill I had introduced, A.8537 (2022). Not only was it signed into law, but…
City, Red Cross Share Important Halloween Safety Tips
By Forum Staff The NYC Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) and the American Red Cross in the Greater New York region shared important tips to…