Second Annual ‘Halloween Trunk or Treat’ is a Scary Success
These girls certainly got into the “spirit” of things at the second annual Halloween Trunk or Treat. By Michael V. Cusenza Howard Beach kids clad…
Addabbo Lauds Problem Gambling PSA
Photo Courtesy of the State Gaming Commission The State Gaming Commission’s new ny.gov/NYResponsibleGaming web page provides users with confidential self-assessment tools and identifies additional resources…
GallopNYC Elects Chairman of Board
Photo Courtesy of GallopNYC GallopNYC offers therapeutic horseback-riding lessons and community lessons daily at its two sites: Sunrise Stables on Linden Boulevard in Lindenwood and…
Say it ain’t So
Has “fake news” gone local? In a stunning feat of investigative journalism, Yahoo News White House Correspondent Hunter Walker on Saturday appeared to out City…
City Council Green-lights Safe Streets Master Plan
Photo Courtesy of NY City Council/John McCarten City Council Speaker Corey Johnson By Michael V. Cusenza The City Council last week voted in favor of…
Council Votes in Favor of Commercial Waste Legislation
Photo Courtesy of NY City Council/William Alatriste Councilmen Rafael Salamanca, Jr. (l.) and Antonio Reynoso By Forum Staff The City Council recently voted to approve…
Authentic Italia at St. John’s
Queens Borough President Melinda Katz recently hosted an evening of Italian song, awards, authentic cuisine and more at St. John’s University for her annual Italian…
Report Phishing Scams: IRS
Photo Courtesy of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission By Forum Staff The Internal Revenue Service recently ramped up efforts to encourage taxpayers to report any…
Bill Would Help Family Caregivers
File Photo Senator Gillibrand said her new push for the measure comes after hosting roundtables and meetings across New York with older adults and disability…
Mayor Touts Return of Vision Zero Campaign
Photo Courtesy of Edwin Torres/Mayoral Photography Office “Fall and winter continue to be the most dangerous times of year for pedestrians and cyclists, but darker…
New Top Cop at 106th Precinct
Photo Courtesy of Our Neighbor’s Civic Association of Ozone Park Newly minted 106th Precinct commanding officer, Capt. John Costello, addresses Our Neighbor’s Civic Association of…
Frightening Family Fun at Annual Howard Beach Halloween Bash
Photo Courtesy of Sen. Addabbo’s Office This year’s parade honored “all our heroes in uniform,” including veterans. By Michael V. Cusenza From tots in tiaras…
Ozone Park Station Incident Spurs MTA Falling-Debris ‘Inspection Blitz’
Photo Courtesy of Google The debris eventually smashed through the rear windshield and trunk of a livery cab parked below at 100th Street and Liberty…
Cops Hunt Kid-Luring Creep
Police have reached out to the public via social media for help in locating a man wanted for what authorities have characterized as “attempting to…
Cuomo Fires off Letter Fuming over National Grid’s ‘Unconscionable’ Actions
Photo Courtesy of Kevin Coughlin/Office of the Governor “A utility does not have license to harm customers because it believes it has an irrevocable franchise…