Some Call for Queens GOP Chair’s Resignation, Others Defend Ragusa
Tensions in the Queens GOP neared the boiling point this week, with a mayoral candidate and several former legislators issuing statements of support for the…
The International Society of SS Cosma & Damiano Celebrate
The International Society of SS. Cosma & Damiano hosted a capacity crowd in celebration of their 21st Annual Dinner Dance at Roma View Catering on…
Editorial: Flooded With Concern —The FEMA Fight Begins
Over the last few weeks we have been discussing the implications of the revised flood maps released by FEMA, which have altered the designation of…
Let’s Hear it for Queens! — New musical pays homage to borough
Forest Hills resident Mark Lord has lived in Queens since 1969 but it wasn’t until a few years ago that the idea struck him to…
To Catch A Rim Thief
Keen observation by two police officers from the 106 precinct has finally resulted in a break in the wave of rim thefts that has been…
The Real Friends of Charles Park
City Council member Eric Ulrich (R-Howard Beach), who represents several neighborhoods hit hard by the storm, has tapped The Doe Fund to help restore and…
Queens Teen Beats Girl With Brick
A 16-year-old Astoria girl clings to life after being beaten savagely with a brick near her home in Astoria. Police say an East Elmhurst man…
Queens Woman Uses Car to Kill – Chases boyfriend down with Honda Accord, pins him against wall
District Attorney Richard A. Brown announced today that a 21-year-old Queens woman has been arraigned on murder charges for allegedly running down and killing her…
Sweet Treat in Forest Hills
Summer , winter , spring or fall, the yogurt craze is alive and well in Queens, with an already bustling Metropolitan Avenue about to be…
120 Lucky Winners
Middle Village Prep (MVP) conducted its first lottery for its inauguration class on Tuesday, April 16, 2012. MVP is a charter middle school serving grades…
Pols, Parents Demand Action — Call for dangerous Howard Beach school crosswalk to be DOT
A dangerous public school crosswalk in Howard Beach has galvanized local residents and politicians alike who are calling on the city’s DOT to put children’s…
Queens Human Rights Advocate to Discuss Women in Islam
When asked about her childhood in Afghanistan, Naheed Bahram will begin to speak, softly, her words stringing together sentences almost impossible to understand for those…
Helping Hands at AMCA – From one little guy to another, the gift of love
Starting on February 21, The Forum ran an article in response to having heard the story of Macalister Davison; a one-year-old identical twin, suffering from…
After Arrests, a Focus on Rebranding the Queens GOP
When Ryan James Girdusky, a 25-year-old Maspeth resident and Republican campaign consultant, woke on the morning of April 2, he immediately noticed something was amiss…
NYFAC Dreams Realized — Pols, community cut ribbon at autism center
The dream to bring a state of the art autism center to the community that began in 2004 was shattered just two weeks before…