Council Approves Legislation Geared at Promoting Voting Rights for the Incarcerated
Photo Courtesy of Councilman Wills’ Office Councilman Wills proposed Intro. 464, which was approved by the Council last week. It would require the Department of…
Feds Release $325M for Crucial Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
File Photo Senators Schumer and Gillibrand this week announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released more than $325 million in heating and home energy…
Slam Dunk for Breast Cancer Awareness
Forum Photos Courtesy of Joe Bode Pictured. St. Stan’s Oz Pk 12th grade. And St. Mary Gate of Heaven 4th grade St. Stan’s Ozone park…
Boys & Girls Club, Resorts World NYC Prepping for Annual Global Cuisine of Queens Tasting Event
By Forum Staff Richmond Hill’s Boys & Girls Club of Metro Queens is set to partner with Resorts World Casino New York City for the…
Borough Institutions among Colleges set to Benefit from $7M in Federal HSI STEM Funding
Photo Courtesy of LaGuardia Community College The federal funding will be used to bring more access to and support services in science, technology, engineering, and…
Teen Struck by Car and Killed Crossing Cross Bay Blvd
Jazmine Marin, 13, was on her way to school in Ozone Park Forum Photo by Michael V. Cusenza Jazmine Marin was killed Monday morning as…
Administration Admits it will Blow Build it Back Deadline
File Photo Mayor de Blasio a year ago said that Build it Back would be completed by the end of 2016. By Michael V. Cusenza…
DOT Addresses Cohancy Street Concerns
Photo Courtesy of Sen. Addabbo’s Office After informing the city Department of Transportation of much-needed safety upgrades on Cohancy Street, Sen. Addabbo said he was…
Hero Queens Det. Brian Moore among 18 Names Added to Police Memorial Wall
Courtesy of NYPD The Wall, located at Liberty Street and South End Avenue, was dedicated on Oct. 20, 1997. It now features 828 engraved names. …
Far Rockaway Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison in Shooting Death of Father-to-Be
Photo Courtesy of Google Peren Phillippe had just exited the subway station and was walking with a friend toward the intersection of 44th Street and…
Long Island Man Convicted of Murder in Retaliation Shooting of Girlfriend’s Ex-Boyfriend
Photo Courtesy of Google Edwin Vega Quinones was killed in a room inside the Par Central Motor Inn. By Forum Staff A South Floral Park…
Cops Hunt for Brute Who Punched, Robbed 68-Year-Old Woman in Woodhaven
Photo Courtesy of NYPD Investigators have said that they are trying to identify this man who is wanted in connection with the assault and robbery….
Cops Catch Alleged Forest Hills Bomb Hoax Suspect
Photo Courtesy of NYPD Harrison has been charged with two felonies. By Michael V. Cusenza The man behind a recent false bomb threat in Forest…
Bayside Father Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Death of 4-Month-Old Son
Photo Courtesy of Glassdoor The baby was rushed to to Flushing Hospital Medical Center and then transferred to Cohen Children’s Medical Center (pictured), where he…
Jersey Man Gets 25 Years for Queens Kidnapping and Ransom Scheme
Photo Courtesy of Google The victim was abducted in front of this Roosevelt Avenue boutique in Jackson Heights. By Forum Staff A New Jersey man…