In Age of Remote Learning, Connection to Web Crucial: Pols
Photo Courtesy of Sen. Schumer’s Office “The bottom line is that too many of our students and families are suffering from poor Internet connectivity at…
Mourning Murder Victims
Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz stands with family members of murder victims Friday during an observance ceremony for the National Day of Remembrance for Murder…
Stringer, Ramos Call for Year-Round Open Streets Program that Includes Retail Businesses
Photo Courtesy of Comptroller Stringer’s Office “Why end an initiative that generates critical income for restaurants, keeps workers employed and allows New Yorkers to spend…
Driver Sends Car Careening into Howard Beach TD Bank Branch
Forum Photo by Patricia Adams Theodore Simpson on Sunday morning crashed his Acura into the TD Bank on Cross Bay Boulevard and 162nd Avenue. By…
Park Staffer Dies after Tussle with Vandals
A Forest Park Golf Course caretaker recently died days after he was physically accosted by vandals running wild on the links, according to police and…
City Sets New School Schedule
Photo Courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office “Our students, staff, and families have demonstrated tremendous resilience over the last six months, and we’re going to…
Queens Cop Acted as Spy for China: Feds
File Photo Angwang worked in the Community Affairs Unit out of the 111th Precinct in Queens. By Forum Staff A City police officer and Army…
POLS PRESSURE POSTMASTER GENERAL — STOP DELAYING MEDICATION
Following alarming reports that delivery time for critical prescription medications have increased, U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand sent a letter to Postmaster…
Bronx Man Indicted in Savage Beating of South Ozone Park Woman
By Michael V. Cusenza A borough grand jury has indicted a Bronx man for allegedly beating his ex-girlfriend with a wooden beam studded with nails…
Feds Propose Parking Fee Hikes at Riis Park, Jamaica Bay
Photo Courtesy of NPS Federal park officials are proposing parking fee hikes at Riis Park and… By Forum Staff Gateway National Recreation Area is proposing…
Eagle Eyes Catch Suspicious Item at JFK
Transportation Security Administration officers at John F. Kennedy International Airport earlier this month discovered an unusual, suspicious item inside a traveler’s carry-on bag that agency…
Public Advocate Aims to Re-define Public Safety
Photo Courtesy of William Alatriste Public Advocate Jumaane Williams By Forum Staff Public Advocate Jumaane Williams recently announced a campaign to re-define public safety, a…
Middle Village Man Named DSNY Commissioner
File Photo Outgoing DSNY Commissioner Kathryn Garcia’s last day was Friday. By Michael V. Cusenza Mayor Bill de Blasio on Friday appointed Middle Village native…
Audit Reveals Breakdowns at City Animal Care Centers: Comptroller
By Forum Staff An audit of Animal Care Centers of NYC, recently released by City Comptroller Scott Stringer, uncovered multiple deficiencies in shelter conditions—including unacceptable…
Woman Charged with Hate Crime in Jog Attack
Photo Courtesy of Google Delaguna allegedly attacked the jogger near the intersection of 53rd Place and Broadway in Woodside. By Forum Staff A Woodside woman…