Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Now, For the Good News: Awesome NY Times Coverage of Forest Hills

Boy, all those pathetic crashes on Queens Blvd. can get a bit depressing, no? Well, here's some good news to brighten up your Thanksgivings tomorrow. This awesome coverage of Forest Hills and Queens in The Times from several days ago:

Affordable and Reliable, Queens Real Estate Ascends

And here is one of my favorite descriptions of Forest Hills to ever appear in The NY TImes. Or, at least since I've been living here anyway :)
A couple of blocks away on Austin Street, he found a mix of cafes, bars, chain stores and small businesses and began to picture a life there. Twenty minutes and four express stops later, he was back in Manhattan planning their move.
And, while we're on the topic, here's some photos I took recently of The Aston entrance on 71st Ave.:



4 comments:

  1. The Milana, the new building on 70th Avenue near the NYSC and Post Office, is open to selling as well. http://www.warrenlewis.com/eng/sales/forest-hills-ny-usa

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    1. I thought it was odd that the website for the Milana was NOT in English.

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  2. It seems Forest Hills and Rego Park are the next Park Slope/Windsor Terrace

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  3. New Tiki joint on Metro:

    http://www.timeout.com/newyork/bars/tiki-barcumcocktail-club-end-of-the-century-bar-hits-forest-hills

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