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Holiday Lights on Austin Street to Return, Promoter at Forest Hills Stadium to Cover Cost

Austin Street and Continental Avenue

Nov. 8, 2017 By Tara Law

The holiday lights will shine yet again on Austin Street, with the concert promoters at Forest Hills Stadium paying the tab.

The festive lights were going to be gone this year since the Forest Hills Chamber of Commerce that has traditionally raised funds to pay for them was unable to cover the cost.…

Vanilla Sky on Austin Street closed last week

Vanilla Sky, closed, Austin Street

October 30, By Tara Law

Forest Hills frozen yogurt store Vanilla Sky closed last week.

The store, located at 70-35 Austin Street, had been in business since 2013 offering frozen yogurt, shakes, coffee and pastries in its bright, corner space.…

City to install new bird feeders in Forest Park after removing them last year

October 24, By Tara Law

The Parks Dept and a local bird watching organization will soon be installing bird feeders in Forest Park.

The installation comes after the Parks Dept. was criticized last year for removing the feeders that had been at the park for 15 years and were maintained by the Queens County Bird Club.…