Forest Hills Stadium Gates Renamed In Honor Of Late Queens NYPD Chief

Deputy Chief Steven Silks helped revive The Forest Hills Stadium. Three years after his death, its gates were renamed in his honor.

Forest Hills Indie Film Festival Kicks Off Ticket Sales

Dubbed NYC's "fastest growing truly independent film festival," the festival​​ boasts over 120 films shown during nine days in August.

Forest Hills Hospital Bomb Threat Spurs 'Precautionary' Search: NYPD

Officials were still searching the building an hour and a half after the threat, but the hospital wasn't evacuated, police said.

Judge Reportedly Faced Threat Over Freeing Duck Sauce Slaying Suspect

A man stands accused of saying the judge "will have trouble" for granting Zhiwen Yan's suspected killer bail, the NY Daily News reported.

6 Hurt After Driver Flips Car In Queens Pile-Up Crash: NYPD, Report

A driver hit four cars at a Richmond Hill intersection Monday night, flipping his sedan and reportedly injuring six people in the process.

Queens Borough Hall's Vintage Subway Car Is For Sale

Bidding starts at $31,100.

Andrew Hevesi Projected To Win Forest Hills Assembly Race

The State Assembly contest was officially called late Tuesday by The New York Times and NY1.

Released: Queens Duck Sauce Slaying Suspect Posts $500K Cash Bail

The man accused of slaying Zhiwen Yan made bail Monday despite warnings from lawmakers that he poses a "danger" to Forest Hills.

Forest Hills 28th District Assembly Race 2022: Andrew Hevesi Profile

Forest Hills residents will cast ballots this month in a State Assembly primary, among others. Patch is profiling each candidate.

Forest Hills Election Guide: What To Know About Local Races

Tuesday is Election Day in Forest Hills — here's what you need to know about the primary races for Assembly, state committee, and more.

Forest Hills 28th District Assembly Race 2022: Ethan Felder Profile

Forest Hills residents will cast ballots this month in a State Assembly primary, among others. Patch is profiling each candidate.

Queens Duck Sauce Slaying Suspect Could Escape Bail, Pols Fear

Leaders spoke out against a report that the man accused of slaying Zhiwen Yan might make bail soon, calling him a "danger" to Forest Hills.

80 Firefighters Battle Blaze At LeFrak City Monday Morning, FDNY Says

Monday's blaze, which is the second to break out at LeFrak City since May, came a couple hours after a nearby diner fire.

60 Firefighters Battle Blaze At Diner Near Forest Hills, FDNY Says

No one was hurt in the Monday morning blaze, fire officials said.

'Racist And Sexist:' Queens Leaders React To Roe V. Wade Ruling

Borough President Donovan Richards said the Court's decision gutting the constitutional right to abortion was a "racist and sexist step."

NYC Restaurants Ordered Closed June 17 - June 24

Health inspectors found a cupcake shop by the Empire State Building with signs of mice, an eatery in Downtown Flushing with flies and more.

Suspected Graffiti Duo Busted Over Forest Hills Train Tagging: NYPD

A tourist from Portugal and a Brooklyn resident stand accused by police of graffitiing out-of-use trains stored in a Forest Hills station.

After Disappearing For A Week, Rego Park Senior Found, Police Say

Police confirmed that the 69-year-old was found a week after disappearing from her Rego Park home. Locals said she was at a nearby hospital.

Driver Looking At GPS Crashes Into 2 Parked Cars, Flips SUV, Cops Say

A Queens driver took his eyes off the road and crashed into two parked cars, injuring two people and flipping over his SUV in the process.

Leaf Boats and Reflections

By Artist Yvonne Shortt, team, and community

Food Truck, Merchandise Vendors Can Apply To Open Shop In Forest Park

The call for proposals is part of the park department's efforts to add amenities to citywide parks, including Forest Park. Learn more here.

Blaze Erupts At Senior Living Facility Near Forest Hills, FDNY Says

No seniors were hurt during the blaze, which took firefighters about an hour to control, according to the FDNY.

Neighbors Angered That Medical Office Set To Replace Forest Hills Cafe

Locals hoping a restaurant or diner would replace a now-shuttered kid's cafe were angered to learn that a medical office is opening instead.

Senior Disappears From Rego Park Home, Police Say

Martha Barona, 69, was at her Rego Park home last Wednesday night, but hasn't been seen since, police said.

Bradley Cooper Spotted Filming In Forest Hills, Eagle-Eyed Locals Say

Neighbors speculated that Bradley Cooper was filming the upcoming Leonard Bernstein biopic "Maestro​,​" for which he's already shot in NYC.

Rats, Hydrants And Red Tape: Why Bangkok Cuisine Removed Its Shed

A Thai place on Forest Hills' restaurant row is one of few without outdoor dining. The reasons why are as complex as the city's bureaucracy.

Forest Hills Ice Cream Shop Named Among NYC's Best By Locals, Critics

Critics at Eater NY and Forest Hills locals went searching for the best ice cream shop. Both came back with the same answer in Forest Hills.

Debit Card Scammer Steals $6K From Seniors At Forest Hills ATMs: NYPD

The seniors are among nearly a dozen people scammed out of almost $20K total by a man posing as a good Samaritan at NYC ATMs, police said.

Armed Forest Hills Train Robbers Mugged Queens Man At Home First: NYPD

An hour before beating a man in a violent Forest Hills train robbery, two assailants mugged a senior on the steps of his house, police said.

Restaurant To Open At Forest Hills Luxury Building Next To Gym

The as-yet unknown kind of restaurant is slated to open next to a soon-to-open Planet Fitness.

2 Teens Who Died In Jamaica Bay Identified By NYPD; Families Mourn

The boys — best friends who lived less than a mile apart — were both remembered by family as kind and respectful, multiple outlets reported.

Man Beaten With Gun, Robbed By Duo At Forest Hills Train Station: NYPD

The 63-year-old man was bashed in the head with a gun and had jewelry and $1,000 cash taken from him in a violent robbery, police said.

Pride Banner Torn Down, Trashed At Forest Hills Church, Reverend Says

The Church-in-the-Gardens displayed a banner for Pride month that read "A Just World For All." Two days later it was found in the trash.

Stabbing Inside Rego Park Building Leaves Man Critically Hurt: NYPD

The man was stabbed in the neck, face and arms inside the vestibule of a Rego Park apartment building early Wednesday morning, police said.

Modern Building Replacing Iconic Austin Street Diner Angers Locals

"Another architectural monstrosity in the area," wrote one local in response to a rendering of the building replacing the Shalimar Diner.

After Worker Slaying, Restaurant Owner Asks For Security Help

The Great Wall's owner said police failed to protect his workers from violent threats so he'd like to raise $10,000 for enhanced security.

Person Hit By Train In Rego Park, Prompting Delays Across Queens: MTA

Trains are stopped in stations across Queens while emergency teams respond to a person on the tracks in Rego Park, the MTA said.

Teen Threatened To Shoot Up A Forest Hills School, DA Says

The threat, which came days after an elementary school massacre in Texas, is one in a spate of recent Forest Hills school shooting threats.

Senior Punched In Head At Forest Hills Train Station, Police Say

The older woman was punched in the head while trying to leave the station, said police, who've been looking for the assailant for months.

Cheap Planet Fitness Memberships Offered Ahead Of Forest Hills Opening

The discount is offered through June 15 at the gym's Forest Hills outpost, which is slated to open this summer to the dismay of some locals.