Civic Celebrates Hop N’ Treat
A touch of inclement weather couldn’t keep Hunny Bunny from Howard Beach—or from celebrating the Howard Beach Lindenwood Civic’s Hop N’ Treat on Saturday with…
Borough-Based Sex-Trafficking Ring Orchestrated Violent Assaults of Women: U.S. Attorney
Photo Courtesy of Brooklyn U.S. Attorney Peace “Human beings are not property, and the victims in this case, regardless of their immigration status, deserve to…
Disbarred Flushing Lawyer Sentenced to Prison for Swindling Clients out of more than $1.8M
Photo Courtesy of Google Yohan Choi, 47, operated a law office on Northern Boulevard in Flushing. By Forum Staff A former lawyer has been sentenced…
Trio Busted in Cambria Heights Home Foreclosure Scam
Photo Courtesy of DA Katz “My office will continue to investigate, prosecute and seek justice for victims when scammers try to take advantage of Queens…
Borough’s Bravest Battle Blazes across Queens
Photo Courtesy of FDNY Bravest also fought a fast fire on Hillside Avenue in Jamaica last Wednesday night. By Michael V. Cusenza City firefighters lately…
Borough President Announces Diverse New 2022 Class of Community Board Appointments
Photo Courtesy of Borough President Richards “I could not be prouder to appoint such a dynamic, diverse class of public servants to our network of…
Addabbo Touts Bill to Tackle Vacant Dwellings
File Photo “Vacant properties are not only an eyesore in neighborhoods, but they can also become the site of undesirable mischief or criminal behavior,” Sen….
City to Provide 6.3 Million Free At-Home COVID Tests
Mayor Eric Adams and City health leaders on Friday called on all members of Congress to appropriate more than $15 billion in emergency funding for…
Adams Announces Campaign of Digital Billboards in Florida Denouncing ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Law
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office “I am the mayor of New York City, but I have a message for Florida’s LGBTQ+ community —…
City Launches New ‘Get Local NYC’ Tourism Campaign
Photo Courtesy of NYC & Company Creative assets from the campaign can be found at https://spaces.hightail.com/space/XrhpfixEcR. By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams recently announced the…
Members of Congressional Black Caucus Call for Senate Vote on EQUAL Act
Photo Courtesy of Rep. Jeffries “The EQUAL Act will help reverse engineer the tragic legacy of the failed war on drugs which has devastated lives,…
Correction Officers Charged with Conspiring to Accept Bribes, Smuggle Contraband into Rikers Island
File Photo At least two DOC officers were arrested this week. By Forum Staff Two criminal complaints were unsealed Tuesday in Brooklyn federal court charging…
Adams Completes Initial Portion of Effort to Connect Homeless with Social Services
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office “We have the resources and a moral obligation to help our fellow New Yorkers, and not just walk…
Pope Accepts Retirement of Diocese of Brooklyn’s Auxiliary Bishop Sanchez
Photo courtesy of DeSales Media Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus Paul Sanchez By Forum Staff Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Diocese of Brooklyn’s Auxiliary Bishop…
Postal Banking Act to Provide Financial Services to Underbanked Americans: Pols
Photo Courtesy of Sen. Gillibrand “The Postal Banking Act is a simple solution to a complex problem—it would offer basic financial services at post offices…