EDC to Site Citywide Ferry Service Landing in Gantry Plaza State Park
Courtesy of NYCEDC The LIC North ferry landing at Gantry Park is projected to have the highest ridership outside of Manhattan, estimated to service approximately…
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Installation of Long-Sought Speed Bumps on 98th Street Imminent
Photo Courtesy of Alex Blenkinsopp The two bumps will be placed on 98th Street between Jamaica Avenue and Park Lane South. By Michael V. Cusenza Could…
Increase in LaGuardia Departures has had Major Impact on Area’s Quality of Life: Report
Photo Courtesy of Flickr/Jeff Kern According to Queens Quiet Skies’ analysis, LaGuardia Airport departures over northeast Queens rose 47 percent from 2002 to 2016. By…
Cops ask for Assistance in ID’ing Robbery Suspects
Photo Courtesy of NYPD By Michael V. Cusenza Police have asked the public for help in identifying two suspects wanted in connection with a violent…
Ulrich On-Board for Train Trip thru Time
Photo Courtesy of Councilman Ulrich City Councilman Eric Ulrich (R-Ozone Park) snapped a subway selfie on Saturday just before boarding a classic car for a…
Cops Catch Notorious Cell-Phone Thief
PHOTO: Eagle-eyed officers from the 66th Precinct finally caught up to the bike bandit. Photos Courtesy of NYPD By Michael V. Cusenza A pair of Brooklyn cops…
Crackdown on Impaired Driving Gears up for Holiday Weekend
PHOTO: Two weeks ago, Gov. Cuomo directed State Police to ramp up enforcement efforts as part of a national crackdown on impaired driving through Labor Day. Courtesy…
Katz-Funded Cameras Installed around Spring Creek Park
File Photo By Michael V. Cusenza Eight security cameras purchased with funds allocated by Queens Borough President Melinda Katz were installed by the City Police…
USACE Releases Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Rockaway Reformulation Plan
Photo Courtesy of USACE By Michael V. Cusenza Finally. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers last Friday released the highly anticipated Draft Integrated Hurricane Sandy General…
JFK Airport Active Shooter False Alarm
PHOTO: NYPD Special Operations and Port Authority Police responded on Sunday night to a call of shots fired inside Terminal 8 at JFK International Airport. Courtesy of…
A Community on Edge Gathers for Town Hall Meeting
PHOTO: Fr. Francis Colamaria welcomed the community to St. Helen’s on Monday evening. Forum Photo by Patricia Adams By Michael V. Cusenza and Patricia Adams Howard…
Pols Call for Heightened Security Measures at Spring Creek Park
PHOTO: State Sen. Joe Addabbo, Jr. and U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries have called for security upgrades at Spring Creek Park. Jogger Karina Vetrano was brutally murdered…
Hundreds Rally Against Select Bus Service Plan
PHOTO: The Woodhaven Residents’ Block Association thanked the 102nd Precinct for helping Saturday’s rally go smoothly. Courtesy of the WRBA By Michael V. Cusenza Hundreds of south…
MTA Announces Cleaning Blitz to Reduce Track Trash at all Stations
PHOTO: Operation Track Sweep will cover all 469 subway stations, according to the MTA. Courtesy of MTA By Forum Staff The Metropolitan Transportation Authority recently announced Operation Track Sweep:…
Body of Howard Beach Woman Discovered in Weeds Just Blocks from Home
PHOTO: Investigators scour the crime scene at Spring Creek Park for clues. Forum Photo by Richard York By Patricia Adams and Michael V. Cusenza The…