Kavanagh Named FDNY Commissioner
By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday announced the appointment of, and swore in, Laura Kavanagh as commissioner of the City Fire Department. According…
JFK among Top 25 Airports with Largest Price Increases: Report
Photo Courtesy of JFK John F. Kennedy International Airport ranked among the 25 airports with the largest price increases as of the second quarter of…
Meng Calls on DEC to Give Borough Communities Fair Consideration Regarding Rail Waste Services
File Photo Train cars filled with trash threaten the quality of life of communities through which they pass, Rep. Meng said. By Michael V. Cusenza…
Accused Cambria Heights Bus Hijacker Facing up to 15 Years in Prison
Photo Courtesy of Google After driving several more blocks, the driver was able to jump out of the vehicle, leaving the defendant alone on the…
City has Exceeded Commitment to Improve 1,000 Priority Intersections this Year: Administration
Photo Courtesy of DOT A map of the more than 1,200 intersections where DOT has made safety improvements. By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams and…
City Successfully Halts another Ghost Gun Retailer from Unlawfully Selling Kits to New Yorkers: Adams
Photo Courtesy of Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office “We’ve already stopped four companies from their unlawful behavior, and today’s court decision marks another important step in…
City Launches Abortion Access Hub
Photo Courtesy of Caroline Willis/Mayoral Photography Office “The Dobbs decision may have been the Supreme Court’s latest attack on human rights and health care, but…
South Queens Marks 10 Years Since Superstorm Sandy Struck
File Photo One of thousands of images of major flooding in communities like Howard Beach and Broad Channel. By Michael V. Cusenza Ten years ago…
Adams, DEP Tout Storm Resilience Project
Photo Courtesy of Caroline Willis/Mayoral Photography Office “Sandy wasn’t just a storm; it was a warning,” Mayor Adams said. By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams…
Borough Men Convicted of 2020 Aqueduct Armed Robbery
Photo Courtesy of the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of NY Lafayette Morrison By Forum Staff A federal jury has convicted Lafayette Morrison of Hobbs…
Ariola Hails Charles Park Project
City Councilwoman Joann Ariola (R-Ozone Park) last weekend praised partners the Howard Beach Lindenwood Civic and the Jamaica Bay-Rockaway Parks Conservancy for the continued improvement…
DOT Report Details Economic Boost of Outdoor Dining during COVID Pandemic
Photo Courtesy of DOT By Forum Staff City Transportation Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez on Tuesday announced the release of Streets for Recovery: The Economic Benefits…
Meng, Buttigieg Talk Transit Crime
Photo Courtesy of Rep. Meng Meng speaking during the roundtable. By Forum Staff Congresswoman Grace Meng (D-Flushing) announced Tuesday that she partnered with United States…
Important Halloween Tips for Families
Photo Courtesy of ACS and Red Cross By Forum Staff The City Administration for Children’s Services and the American Red Cross in Greater New…
Meng Brings White House Jewish Liaison to Queens for Meetings with Borough Jewish Leaders
Photo Courtesy of Rep. Meng Meng and Greenspan during roundtable with local rabbis and Jewish community leaders at Queens College. By Forum Staff Congresswoman Grace…