Cyber Activity among Issues Addressed in Pack of Senate Anti-Terror Bills
PHOTO: One bill that recently was approved by the State Senate creates two new felony-level cyber crimes to punish those who use technology to advance a…
Goldfeder to Homeowners: Be Leery of Flood Insurance Claim Scammers
PHOTO: Assemblyman Goldfeder is calling on homeowners to remain vigilant in securing personal information as they start dealing with adjusters that are reviewing their flood insurance…
Ulrich Touts Queens College Veterans Support Office
PHOTO: Queens College President Félix Matos Rodríguez (l. to r.), Queens College Veterans Support Services Outreach Specialist Dennis Torres, and City Councilman Eric Ulrich. Photo Courtesy of Queens College By Forum…
Editorial: United We Stand
Go ahead. Name a Belgian invention. Better yet, find Belgium on a map, or name all three of its official languages. Probably, you can’t. But…
Borough Precinct Mourns Officer’s Sudden Death
PHOTO: NYPD Police Officer Patrick Winberry. Photo Courtesy of Officer Down, the Thin Blue Line By Michael V. Cusenza The extended Finest Family on Monday…
Habersham is First African-American to Lead NYC Transit Subways
Photo Courtesy of New York City Transit By Michael V. Cusenza The Metropolitan Transportation Authority made history last week when it announced that Wynton Habersham,…
Four Nabbed in $200K Apple Products Counterfeit Bust
PHOTO: Counterfeit merchandise was allegedly unloaded at this Flushing self-storage facility. Photo Courtesy of Google By Forum Staff Four borough residents have been charged with trademark…
MTA Set to Rebuild Aging M Line Overpasses
PHOTO: MTA New York City Transit is preparing to rebuild two sections of the M Line in Queens and Brooklyn. Photo Courtesy of MTA New York City Transit By…
Ozone Park Product Powers Polo Team to National Top 10
Photo Courtesy of the Jordan Family Local boy makes good, indeed. Ozone Park’s Chris Jordan (far r.) helped propel his Country Farms Varsity team to…
St. Mary Gate of Heaven Soars to Undefeated Championship Season
Photo Courtesy of Vinny Musca Let’s hear it for the 2016 CYO Boys Basketball Diocesan Champs: St. Mary Gate of Heaven! The Ozone Park school topped…
State Senate Approves Addabbo Bill; Vet Groups Would Get Extra Time to Remedy Violations
PHOTO: Sen. Addabbo’s bill would provide veterans organizations, such as the Veterans of Foreign Wars, with 120 days to fix minor building and other code…
Pit Bully: Jamaica man pleads guilty to misdemeanor after numerous incidents of animal abuse
PHOTO: A Jamaica man has pleaded guilty to abusing his pit bull-mix puppy, at times even outside his 179th Place residence. File Photo By Forum Staff…
Two Sentenced to Prison for Forcing Teen into Prostitution
PHOTO: A 14-year-old girl was forced to perform sex acts for money in this Jamaica home. Photo Courtesy of Google By Forum Staff Lindsay Archibald,…
Pol Calls out DOB for ‘Unacceptable’ Slow Pace of Sandy Rebuilds
PHOTO: Assemblyman Phil Goldfeder said Superstorm Sandy victims “must be a priority” for the City Buildings Department. File Photo By Michael V. Cusenza This fall,…
Senate, Assembly Pass One-House Budget Resolutions
PHOTO: Both houses of the State Legislature have passed budget resolutions. Photo Courtesy of Citizen Action of NY By Michael V. Cusenza With the April…