Latest: Check Hospital Capacity In Forest Hills Area

Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Queens.

Site With Past Violations In Forest Hills Gets Cash To Build Soon

The once-contested 11-story development, which will replace a Key Foods, is slated to be done by 2023, after building violation setbacks.

Thousands Coming To Forest Hills From NYC's 2022 Budget

The record-high $99 billion budget passed by the City Council last week includes millions of dollars flowing to Forest Hills.

Forest Hills Area Unemployment Decreases: Feds

The unemployment rate in Queens decreased recently.

'A Dark Time:' Parade Marks Return To Normalcy For Queens Doctor

Dr. Teresa Amato ran an emergency room in a Forest Hills hospital throughout the pandemic. She shared her experiences with CBS New York.

SEE IT: Trees Crash Into Cars, Streets In Central Queens

Trees came crashing down across the city during thunderstorms, high winds, and lightning this week. Many of them fell in central Queens.

Man Who 'Viciously' Attacked Queens Mother Sentenced To Prison

In 2018 a man brutally attacked a mother in Kew Gardens Hills after school drop-off. On Tuesday he was sentenced to 12 years in prison.

Lynn Schulman Wins Forest Hills' City Council Primary Race

Schulman won 60 percent of the vote after ranked-choice results and a preliminary absentee ballot count was released on Tuesday.

Seniors Stranded, Jail To Be Built: Forest Hills Week In Review

Also: Voter Turnout Surged In Forest Hills | Cinemart Cinemas Is Open | Black Restaurant Week Comes To Forest Hills

Win Prizes By Eating At These Black-Owned Spots In Central Queens

One of the 130 food spots participating in the tristate area's Black Restaurant Week, which includes prizes and awards, is in Forest Hills.

Cinemart Cinemas Is Open In Forest Hills After Months Of Delays

Just in time for the rainy, long weekend, Forest Hills' historic Cinemart Cinemas is now open, alongside the owner's 2 other indie theaters.

After 5 Years Luxury Building Hits Forest Hills' Housing Market

The site, which has condos starting at $650K, is one of a couple luxury buildings developed by RJ Capital Holdings in central Queens.

Fireworks Near Me: Forest Hills’ 4th Of July 2021

Patch has your complete guide to the Fourth of July fireworks near Forest Hills.

Jail Construction Begins At Long-Disputed Site In Kew Gardens

Building the jail's parking lot and community center is the first step in the Mayor's plan to close the jails on Riker's Island by 2027.

Forest Hills Area Completion Rates For College Aid Applications

See how college aid applications changed for Forest Hills area high schools.

Seniors Stranded Without Local Cooling Centers In Forest Hills

3 of the 4 Queens neighborhoods with the borough's highest population of seniors do not have a local senior-only cooling center.

SEE IT: Man Punches 69-Year-Old Doorman, Knocks Him To The Ground

The doorman tried to kick out a man rolling a blunt in the basement, one report says. The man punched him in the face, causing a fracture.

Con Ed Pleads With Forest Hills To Save Energy During Heat Wave

Con Ed asked central Queens residents to "limit unnecessary use of air conditioning" due to repairs. It is 90 degrees as of 10:30 a.m.

Queensborough Community College: Queensborough Showed-Up For Me So I Could Push Through For Myself

Queensborough graduate April Simmons, '21, has wanted to help people ever since her goddaughter, Brianna, was diagnosed with a rare gene ...

Voter Turnout Surged In Forest Hills, Dropped In Other Areas

During this year's primary election, the percentage of voters who went to the polls in Queens' COVID-stricken neighborhoods dropped.

Forest Hills' Weekend Subway Service Changes June 26-27

Here's what you need to know if you're taking the subway this weekend in the neighborhood.

Neighbors Vote, Library Reopens: Forest Hills Week In Review

Also: How Forest Hills Voted For Mayor So Far | Forest Hills City Council Primary Race Update | Local Lawmakers Pass Act To Curb Loud Cars

After Weeks Of Protest Central Queens Library Slated To Reopen

For weeks, neighbors protested the use of the Kew Gardens Hills library as a COVID-19 testing site. It is now slated to reopen in July.

Queens Ahead Of Biden's Coronavirus Vaccine Goal

This is how the Forest Hills area compares to New York for coronavirus vaccinations.

Here's How Forest Hills Voted For Mayor Of NYC — So Far

With nearly all in-person, first-choice votes counted, Forest Hills' pick for mayor differs from the city's. Here are the votes so far.

Forest Hills' District 29 Council Race: Schulman Leads So Far

With most first-choice, in-person votes counted, Lynn Schulman leads in Forest Hills' City Council race. But many votes remain uncounted.

Forest Hills Lawmaker Helps Pass Act To Curb Loud Vehicles

A bill to cut down on excessively loud vehicles, which was co-sponsored by a Forest Hills lawmaker, just passed the NY Senate and Assembly.

4th Of July Fireworks 2021 Near Forest Hills

Patch has your complete guide to the Fourth of July fireworks near Forest Hills.

LIRR Station Update, Car Fire: Forest Hills Week In Review

Also: PAC With Pro-Trump Donors Funds Ads for Forest Hills Candidate | Cancer Center Opens | Pedestrian Safety Is Most Reported Area Issue

Forest Hills Weekend Subway Service Changes June 19-20

Here's what you need to know if you're taking the subway this weekend in the neighborhood.

Red Pipes Free Tour was a Success 6/13!

Neighbors wanting to help Small business on Austin Street met in front of the New Red Pipe Coffee Shop on Sunday, June 13th, 2021 at Noon!

SEE IT: Smoke From Car Fire Engulfs Buildings In Forest Hills

A car fire on Grand Central Parkway spread between buildings in Forest Hills. Onlookers took videos as fire officials got it under control.

Cancer Center Opens In Forest Hill Amid Calls For More Hospitals

A new cancer treatment and care center is opening up in Forest Hills, amid calls from locals to expand healthcare services in the area.

Pedestrian Safety Is The Top Issue For Forest Hills Residents

The City analyzed which issues constituents frequently report to their City Council members. In Forest Hills its pedestrian safety.

PAC With Pro-Trump Donors Funds Ads For Forest Hills Candidate

The real estate-backed, pro-business super PAC, which has two pro-Trump top donors, spent $30K in support of a Forest Hills candidate.

Forest Hills LIRR Station To Become Accessible, Get New Platforms

The station upgrades are thanks to $20 million in federal funding secured by U.S. Rep Grace Meng for four infrastructure projects in Queens.

Home Prices In Forest Hills Area Increased Recently: See How Much

Home prices have skyrocketed in the Forest Hills area since the pandemic began.

Forest Hills Weekend Subway Service Changes June 12-13

In a sign of a return to normality, subway service changes are making weekend travel a nightmare.

Street Fairs Return, Tower To Come: Forest Hills Week In Review

Also: What To Know About Forest Hills' City Council Race | Candidates Demand More Hospital Beds | Group Hosts Black-Voter-Focused Forum

Everything You Need To Know About Forest Hills' City Council Race

10 candidates are running for Forest Hills' District 29 City Council seat. Here's what you need to know about them, and the election.