Hochul Announces Plan to Restrict Smartphone Use in Schools Statewide
By Forum Staff Governor Kathy Hochul recently launched a push to restrict smartphone use in K-12 schools statewide. Hochul’s legislative proposal to create a…
By Forum Staff Governor Kathy Hochul recently launched a push to restrict smartphone use in K-12 schools statewide. Hochul’s legislative proposal to create a…
By Forum Staff The City Department of Finance on Monday announced that the agency will host a series of five outreach events—one in each borough—to…
The 106th Precinct honored one of their own on Saturday—the 31st anniversary of the death of Police Officer Nicholas DeMutiis. DeMutiis was off-duty and on…
By Michael V. Cusenza We know. File this one under “Not Exactly Earth-Shattering News.” The state in which motorists are most likely to get parking…
By Michael V. Cusenza Mayor Eric Adams recently defended his decision to not resign in the face of a federal indictment and touted his administration’s…
By Michael V. Cusenza A federal judge on Wednesday issued an administrative stay, temporarily blocking the U.S. Office of Management and Budget’s plan to pull…
By Forum Staff State Attorney General Tish James on Friday announced that the AG’s Office of Special Investigations has concluded that that a prosecutor would…
By Forum Staff An indictment was recently unsealed in Long Island federal court charging seven people—including two borough residents—with conspiracy to defraud the United States,…
By Forum Staff Homelessness in the Empire State has grown sharply, more than doubling between January 2022 and January 2024, according to a report recently…
By Forum Staff The Metropolitan Transportation Authority Capital Plan for 2025-2029 will generate $106 billion in economic activity and more than 70,000 jobs statewide according…
By Forum Staff State Sen. Joe Addabbo, Jr. (D-Woodhaven) on Friday announced that he has been working with the City Sanitation Department to clear up…
By Michael V. Cusenza Metropolitan Transportation Authority Chairman and CEO Janno Lieber indicated on Sunday that congestion pricing, implemented on Jan. 5, is already a…
By Michael V. Cusenza Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday danced around several questions from reporters regarding President Donald Trump’s polemical pledge to end birthright citizenship….
By Forum Staff In a recent interview, State Sen. Joe Addabbo, Jr. (D-Woodhaven) discussed a problematic loophole for online sweepstakes casino operators that appeal to…
By Michael V. Cusenza Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced on Friday that Sandra Coto-Navarro has been charged with murder for allegedly killing her building’s…