Retired Cop Stole $130K+ in Kids’ SS Benefits
File Photo The Social Security Administration had been paying benefits to Conway on his children’s behalf since 2009. By Forum Staff A retired City Police…
New Marijuana Use Laws now in Effect
Photo Courtesy of DEA The new laws will make marijuana enforcement fairer and more equitable, Gov. Cuomo said. By Michael V. Cusenza New State laws…
Drug OD Deaths in City Decreased in 2018 for the First Time in Eight Years: Health Dept.
File Photo In 2018, opioids, including heroin, were the culprit in 80 percent of overdose deaths. By Michael V. Cusenza In 2018, there were 1,444…
Woodhaven Man Charged in Death of 7-Week-Old Son
Photo Courtesy of Google The infant died three days after he was admitted to Cohen Children’s Medical Center. By Forum Staff A Woodhaven man has…
Addabbo Demands Answers from City First Lady Regarding Cabrini Statue Controversy
Photo Courtesy of Sen. Addabbo’s Office “I find it odd and questionable that ‘She Built NYC’ would ask the public to nominate women they would…
Rego Park Woman Tied to 3 Deaths: Feds
Photo Courtesy of Google The body of Chef Andrea Zamperini was found in a room at the Kamway Lodge hostel on 77th Street in Elmhurst….
Missing Howard Beach Teen Returns Home
A Howard Beach teen officially reported missing last Wednesday by the City Police Department has been found returned home to her family, NYPD officials told…
Second Span of Kosciuszko Bridge Opens
Photo Courtesy of the Office of the Governor Cuomo toured the Kosciuszko Bridge site twice this week. By Michael V. Cusenza The second span of…
College Point Man Indicted in Transnational Fraud Scheme
File Photo The three defendants, together with co-conspirators operating from call centers in India, allegedly targeted victims in the U.S., and falsely claimed to be…
Holden Blasts City Hall over Shelter Plans
Photo Courtesy of John McCarten/NY City Council “I am disgusted with the way City Hall does business when it comes to housing the homeless,” Councilman…
Turning Point?
Minutes after a Cleveland County District Court judge slapped Johnson & Johnson with an historic $572 million judgment to help abate the opioid crisis in…
USTA National Tennis Center Failed to Report $31M in Revenue to City: Audit
Photo Courtesy of Comptroller Stringer’s Office “The Tennis Center collects more than $300 million annually, and yet, it shortchanges City taxpayers,” Comptroller Stringer said Thursday…
Administration Touts ‘New and Improved’ Webtool for Community Boards to Submit Requests
Photo Courtesy of DCP This screenshot shows just one part of Queens Community Board 10’s Community District Profile. By Forum Staff The de Blasio administration…
NYC Area Gets $178M in Anti-Terror Funds
File Photo Federal anti-terror funding helps to address the unique needs of high-threat, high-density urban areas by helping to prevent, protect against, mitigate, respond to,…
State Attorney General Urges FCC to Strengthen Efforts to Stop Robocalls and Illegal Spoofing
Photo Courtesy of Attorney General James’s Office “Our bipartisan group of attorneys general is on the prowl for illegal robocalls, spoofing, and any other digital…