Gotti Kin’s Bail: $2 Million
File Photo The Teflon Don’s grandson, John Gotti, has been in custody since his Aug. 4 arrest on serious felony drug charges. By Michael V….
DOT Installs Speed-Limit Signs, Camera near PS 232 in Lindenwood
The signs are on 153rd Avenue between 78th and 88th streets. By Forum Staff Students returning to school at P.S. 232 on Monday January 2,…
Cops Searching for Crooks who Stole ATM from South Ozone Park Eatery
Photo Courtesy of NYPD Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying the burglary suspects. By Michael V. Cusenza Investigators have reached out to…
EDITORIAL. REALIZING YOUR RESOLUTIONS
The dawn of a new year represents a chance to start FRESH and set goals for the year ahead. New Year’s resolutions are often made…
Phase II of Kew Gardens Interchange Transformation Completed $159M project included reconstruction of Van Wyck Expressway
Photo Courtesy of the Governor’s Office This image is a glimpse of the completed Phase II project at Hoover Avenue overlooking the northbound Van Wyck…
NYU Analysis Shows Crime Rates in 30 Largest U.S. Cities Remain ‘Near Historic Lows’
Courtesy of the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law Murder statistics are one reason why the de Blasio administration has hailed NYC…
NY DMV Sweeps Yield Record Numbers of Fake ID Seizures and Underage Drinking Arrests
Photo Courtesy of the Governor’s Office Governor Cuomo detailed the record results of the year-round Operation Prevent initiative. By Forum Staff Underage drinking sweeps conducted…
Medical Examiner Calls College Point Park Beating Death a Homicide
Photo Courtesy of Google Victim Jean-Pierre Villanueva suffered severe head trauma in the June attack at College Point Park. He died three months later. By…
De Blasio Hails HOME-STAT Initiative ‘Accomplishments’
Photo Courtesy of Edwin Torres/Mayoral Photography Office Mayor de Blasio said that, after seven months, “HOME-STAT has already proven to be an essential lifeline” for…
South Queens Cops Host Wheelchair Basketball Game
Photo Courtesy of NYPD Sgt. Clarke said he brought the Wheelchair Classic to PBQS “to bring attention to disabled veterans and all disabled people in…
Many Professional Fundraisers Keep Significant Portion of Charity Dollars They Raise: AG Report
Photo Courtesy of Attorney General’s Office Attorney General Schneiderman’s recently released report found that one-third of charitable donations ended up in the pocket of the…
Citywide Ferry Model Makes Stops in Queens
Photo Courtesy of the Borough President’s Office Borough President Melinda Katz recently invited members of the public stop by Borough Hall to see a…
Staten Island Man Indicted for Queens Break Ins
Facebook photo Hector Rodriguez stole more than $40,000 in cash, cigarettes and lotto tickets from six locations in less than a year during 2015 and…
Jamaica Pimp Pleads Guilty to Forcing 15-Year-Old Girl into Prostitution
Photo Courtesy of The Hope Line Jones is set to be sentenced to 3-1/3 to 10 years in prison. By Forum Staff A 22-year-old Jamaica…
Legislation to Combat Flood Damage Caused by Ice Jams Signed into Law by Obama
File Photo Rep. Grace Meng co-sponsored the ice jam measure. By Forum Staff A measure to combat flood damage caused by ice jams has…