Queens
Forest Hills
Forest Hills is a peaceful, tight-knit, and family-friendly neighborhood made up of co-ops, prewar buildings, Tudor- and Victorian-style detached homes, and a few high rises. This area is perhaps best well known for Forest Hills Gardens, a distinctive and upscale planned community. Straddling the line between suburban and urban, this neighborhood is an easy commute to midtown (only 15 minutes to Penn Station via the LIRR, or 5 stops to midtown on the E). Forest Park offers plenty of green space and boasts pole-vaulting facilities, golf courses, bocce ball courts, and bridle paths. Locals recommend Forest Hills Station House, a beloved gastropub known for their craft beers, whiskey den, and signature cocktails.
Living in Forest Hills
Forest Hills is a peaceful, tight-knit, and family-friendly neighborhood made up of co-ops, prewar buildings, Tudor- and Victorian-style detached homes, and a few high rises. This area is perhaps best well known for Forest Hills Gardens, a distinctive and upscale planned community. Straddling the line between suburban and urban, this neighborhood is an easy commute to midtown (only 15 minutes to Penn Station via the LIRR, or 5 stops to midtown on the E). Forest Park offers plenty of green space and boasts pole-vaulting facilities, golf courses, bocce ball courts, and bridle paths. Locals recommend Forest Hills Station House, a beloved gastropub known for their craft beers, whiskey den, and signature cocktails.
Forest Hills at a Glance
- Borough Queens
- Active Listings 2
- Walkability Somewhat Walkable
- Subway Lines E, F, M, R
Getting Around Forest Hills
Based on 2 subway stops, 12 local spots, and 2 active listings in the area.
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What is Forest Hills known for?
Forest Hills is a peaceful, tight-knit, and family-friendly neighborhood made up of co-ops, prewar buildings, Tudor- and Victorian-style detached homes, and a few high rises. This area is perhaps best well known for Forest Hills Gardens, a distinctive and upscale planned community. Straddling the line between suburban and urban, this neighborhood is an easy commute to midtown (only 15 minutes to Penn Station via the LIRR, or 5 stops to midtown on the E). Forest Park offers plenty of green space and boasts pole-vaulting facilities, golf courses, bocce ball courts, and bridle paths. Locals recommend Forest Hills Station House, a beloved gastropub known for their craft beers, whiskey den, and signature cocktails.
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Is Forest Hills a good place to live?
Forest Hills is a neighborhood in Queens with 2 active rental listings across 27 buildings . Explore the neighborhood map above to get a feel for the area.