Forest Hills' Community Garden Reopens To The Public On Saturday

After limiting public hours amid the pandemic, Project Eden is one of many community gardens opening its gates to the public on Saturday.

E-Waste Recycling Event Returning To Forest Park On Sunday

The bi-annual recycling event is coming back to Forest Park for the first time this year, and this time it'll be a drive-through drop-off.

Forest Hills City Council Candidate Wants Mandatory Composting

The Mayor said that NYC's opt-in composting program will return in October. A Forest Hills city council candidate wants it to be mandatory.

Forest Hills Compost Collective Focuses On Regrowth

The Compost Collective in Forest Hills is working on rebuilding its operations after being closed for months during the pandemic.

Electronics Recycling Event Will Return To Forest Park

The event was originally scheduled for this month but was postponed as COVID-19 cases started to rise in the area.

Biannual Recycling Event To Return To Forest Park This Month

Services offered at the upcoming event will include clothing and kitchenware donations and document shredding.

Home 101: Outdoor Cleaning Checklist

'Tis the season to trim the trees and power wash the deck. Find out what other yard work needs to be done.

Home 101: Remodeling Services Near You And What They Cost

Whether your project is in the kitchen, basement or any other part of the house, here are the right professionals for the job.

How Much It Really Costs To Upgrade Your Kitchen Cabinets

Sure, it's what's inside that counts when it comes to dating. But when it comes to cabinetry, looks really do matter.

How To Winterize Your House: A Simple Checklist

Prep now or be cold later. [SPONSORED]

The Ultimate Cleaning Service Cost Guide

This is how to get your house spick and span without lifting a finger — or breaking the bank.

Home 101: When Is the Best Time To Remodel?

Winter, spring, summer or fall — all you have to do is call. But, really, when should you start your new project?

6 Simple Fixes To Boost Your Home's Value

A few little fix-ups now could save or make you some big bucks down the line.

MacDonald Park Needs Volunteers For Midsummer Cleanup

Service credit will be awarded to students.

See Plans For Queens' Version Of The High Line

The QueensWay Park will stretch along a disused railway line.

Remodeling Done Right: A Cost Guide For Every Room In The House

Remodeling on your mind for 2018? Find out which rooms in your house are "big money" areas and how to cut costs.

The Ultimate Guide To Home Improvement: 57 Common Project Costs

Landscaping, remodeling and plumbing. Can you guess the most expensive types of home improvement projects?

How Much Does It Really Cost to Paint Your Home?

A fresh coat of paint is one of the easiest ways to transform a room. Get a crash course in interior painting, plus tips for cutting costs.

American Airlines Passenger Looks Out Window, Sees Drone Near LaGuardia Airport

Just one day after federal transportation officials announced a nationwide drone crackdown.

Dazzling Threesome Dances Into Twilight Sky This Weekend

Shortly after the sun sets, you’ll see a dazzling alignment of the three brightest celestial bodies in the nighttime sky.

Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued for Forest Hills

The remnants of Tropical Depression Bill could soak the area Father's Day weekend.

Flash Flood Watch Issued For Queens

Rainfall rates of 2-3 inches per hour are possible.

FREE EARTH DAY EVENT: Community Swap April 26

at the Central Queens Y in Forest Hills

VIDEO: Behind the Scenes of Disney's 'Bears'

The film hopes to inspire viewers to experience national parks.

10 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day All Year

Earth Day is this Tuesday, April 22. Here's some ways you can help the earth any day.

See 'Bears' Opening Week and Help the National Park Foundation

Disneynature will make a donation to the National Park Foundation for each ticket sold during opening week.

National Bike Month Rolls into Town

Pump up your tires and lube your chain - time to spin away those polar vortex pounds.

Disney Bears: A 1-Mile Walk to Feast on Food

A mile might not seem like much to travel to get food in your town, but for Bears it can be an arduous journey.

How Energy Efficient Are Your City's Buildings?

The EPA ranked the top 25 metropolitan areas with the most Energy Star certified buildings.

Grow a Nutritious Garden in a Pot

Here's a great way to start a small garden at home.

Get Free Admission to National Parks April 19-20

How to Encourage Kids to Love the Environment

Inspire your children to love and respect the earth by being environmentally-friendly.

Bears: 10 Cutest Photos of Cubs Amber and Scout

Which cub scout featured in Disneynature's "Bears" are you more like?

10 Things You Might Not Know About Brown Bears

Disneynature's upcoming film "Bears" will teach you a lot about the animals, but here's a good start.

How to Celebrate Earth Hour 2014 This Weekend

Will your town go dark this Saturday, March 29?

20 Ways to Save Money While Going Green

Go green, save green. Here's some tips to get active and creative in everyday life.

5 Ways to Eat Healthier With Less of a Bite to Your Finances

Buying organic can often be costly. Here are some clever ways to eat healthy without pinching pennies.

FIRST EVER SOLAR INDUSTRY SURVEY GIVES WOMEN HOMEOWNERS AND MOMS OPPORTUNITY TO VOICE THEIR SOLAR MARKETING PREFERENCES

Here Come the Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Governor announces plans for Charge NY, which will eventually create a network of 3,000 charging stations.

What Are Your Best Tips for Saving Electricity?

It's always a good time to save energy. We've got five easy things you can do to conserve and save money on your electric bill.

City Celebrates 10 Years of a Smoke-Free NYC

City’s smoking rates are at record lows, while resident life expectancy at record high, according to Mayor Bloomberg

This Week's Good News from NYC: March 18 - 22

Clock tower of One Hanson Place relit, victims of Sandy get extension on federal assistance.

City Council Goes Green, Big Time

Queens local lawmakers earn high marks on environment.