Area Pol Leads Migrant Influx Rally
By Michael V. Cusenza Assemblywoman Jenifer Rajkumar (D-Woodhaven) on Monday led a citywide coalition to rally for President Joe Biden to lead a robust and…
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Pheffer Amato Hosts Conservation Work Tour of Jamaica Bay for Assembly Speaker
By Forum Staff Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-Howard Beach) was joined by Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie on a tour of Bayswater Point State Park. The…
Adams, Gun Violence Prevention Task Force Release ‘A Blueprint for Community Safety’
By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams, First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright, and the City Gun Violence Prevention Task Force on Monday released “A Blueprint for…
NYC DOT Summer Streets Program Begins, Kicking off for the First Time in all Five Boroughs
By Forum Staff City Department of Transportation Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez recently announced the beginning of Summer Streets last Saturday in Queens, with the biggest expansion…
Schumer Urges House to Pass Senate Legislation that Will ‘Upend the Flow’ of Fentanyl to U.S.
By Forum Staff Two weeks after his push to sanction China and others for fentanyl trafficking that’s killing New Yorkers, and back from D.C. where…
MTA Announces Service Changes Related to Track Replacement in Queens and Manhattan
By Forum Staff The Metropolitan Transportation Authority on Friday announced the replacement of track along the line between 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Center in Manhattan and 36…
Man Cops to Killing Girlfriend
By Forum Staff Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz recently announced that Kareem Flake pleaded guilty to manslaughter for killing the mother of his two children…
Adams Announces Creation of Office of Community Hiring
By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday announced the formation of the Office of Community Hiring and the appointment of Doug Lipari as its…
Bronx Woman Charged in High-Speed Whitestone Expressway Crash that Killed Uber Passenger
By Forum Staff Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that Melissa Rodriguez-Lopez was arraigned on Tuesday on an indictment charging her with murder and manslaughter…
Brooklyn Man Charged in Senseless, Savage Shooting Spree
By Michael V. Cusenza Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced on Monday that Thomas Abreu has been charged with murder, attempted murder, assault and weapon…
Meng Urges USPS to Prioritize Queens’ Mail Theft Problem
By Forum Staff Congresswoman Grace Meng (D-Flushing) announced on Monday that she recently sent a letter to Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General and CEO of the…
City Places Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Centers in Queens, Brooklyn
By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday announced the placement of two new Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Centers as the number of asylum…
Motorist Charged with Drunk Driving in Collision that Killed City Worker in Richmond Hill
By Forum Staff Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced on Friday that Errick Persaud has been arraigned on charges of manslaughter and driving while under…
Richmond Hill Man Sentenced to 22 Years to Life for Murdering 92-Year-Old Woman
By Forum Staff Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that Reeaz Khan was sentenced to prison on Thursday for the murder and attempted rape of…
Lindenwood Gearing up for Paper-Shredding Event
By Forum Staff State Sen. Joe Addabbo, Jr. (D-Woodhaven), Sen. Roxanne Persaud (D-Brooklyn) and Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-Howard Beach) are bringing a free paper…