Audit Finds Some Subway Security Cameras not Operating
By Forum Staff The Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s New York City Transit needs to do a better job of maintaining its security and safety equipment, including…
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City Launches Lawsuit against National Floors Direct for ‘Deceptive Business Practices’
By Forum Staff Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection Commissioner Vilda Vera Mayuga on Tuesday announced a lawsuit…
Meng Touts FCC Vote that will Allow Schools, Libraries to Loan out Wi-Fi Hotspots
By Forum Staff Congresswoman Grace Meng (D-Flushing) announced today that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has voted to modernize a key program that will allow…
Attorneys General Secure $4.5M from Biotech Company for Failing to Protect Health Data
By Forum Staff State Attorney General Tish James and the attorneys general of Connecticut and New Jersey on Tuesday secured $4.5 million from Enzo Biochem,…
Spotlight: Household Debt Trends among NYC Residents
By Forum Staff While both the national and local economies have continued to grow moderately, with overall jobs and incomes rising, the growing burden of…
Two City Cops Charged in Paycheck Protection Program Fraud Scheme
By Forum Staff A criminal complaint was unsealed on Monday in federal court in Brooklyn charging John Bolden and Anthony Carreira, who are detectives employed…
Man Suffers Multiple Gunshot Wounds in Richmond Hill
By Michael V. Cusenza A man remained in critical condition on Wednesday in Jamaica Hospital Medical Center after being shot eight times Monday night in…
After Arrest, Esposito Faces Further Scrutiny
By Michael V. Cusenza With his recent arrest still garnering fresh headline ink, Ozone Park Residents Block Association President Saverio “Sam” Esposito this week faced…
Raising Funds for Fallen Cop’s Family
The official campaign to raise funds for a fallen 102nd Precinct cop’s family is close to its stated goal. In a little over a month,…
Nonprofit’s Work Supports Rockaway Beach Coastal Restoration Project
By Michael V. Cusenza Allan Little, a Far Rockaway resident who is deaf, is sitting next to a beach dune, digging into the sand with…
Ozone Park Olympian Wins Gold Medal
By Forum Staff By Thursday, Ozone Park resident Lauren Scruggs had already etched her name in the history books, becoming the first Black woman to…
City’s ‘Haphazard Management’ of Asylum Seeker-Services Contract Cost Taxpayers Millions: Comptroller
By Michael V. Cusenza The Adams administration’s “haphazard management” of an asylum seeker-services contract wasted millions of taxpayer dollars, according to the findings of an…
Councilwoman, Cops and Community Leaders Discuss Cityline Public Safety Decline
By Forum Staff City Councilwoman Joann Ariola (R-Ozone Park), City Police Department brass, representatives of the Mayor’s Office, and community leaders met on Tuesday in…
Area Residents Learn Lifesaving Actions at South Ozone Park Naloxone Training Event
By Forum Staff State Sen. Joe Addabbo, Jr. (D-Woodhaven) last Wednesday hosted the fourth in a series of Naloxone (Narcan) training events in partnership with…
Area Residents Learn Lifesaving Actions at South Ozone Park Naloxone Training Event
By Forum Staff State Sen. Joe Addabbo, Jr. (D-Woodhaven) last Wednesday hosted the fourth in a series of Naloxone (Narcan) training events in partnership with…