Forest Hills
Coverage of Forest Hills in the Nexus archive.
- Queens residents recognize suspect sought for raping 15-year-old boy
Queens residents identify a suspect allegedly involved in raping a 15-year-old boy by luring individuals into bushes for sexual acts. The incident occurred near 75th Street in Forest Hills, Queens, according to PIX11 News reports.
- Teen boy raped in Queens; NYPD searches for unidentified individual
A 15-year-old boy was raped behind a house on Austin Street in Forest Hills, Queens, around 9:30 p.m. on June 4. The NYPD is searching for an unidentified individual linked to the assault.
- Tennessee to receive additional $34 million from FEMA for Helene, January winter storm recovery
FEMA announced an additional $34 million in funding for Tennessee to support recovery efforts from 2024’s Hurricane Helene and the January 2026 winter storm. The funds will cover debris removal, utility repairs, and infrastructure restoration across multiple projects and organizations.
- Queens apartment fire kills 1, injures 2, including a firefighter, officials say
A fire in Forest Hills, Queens killed one woman and injured two people, including a firefighter. The woman was found unresponsive and pronounced dead at the scene, while the firefighter is in serious but stable condition with non-life-threatening injuries. FDNY and police responded to the incident.
- MTA calls Amtrak tunnel repairs 'a chronic problem' as another fire snarls Penn commuters
The MTA criticized Amtrak's tunnel repairs as a recurring issue following a fire in Forest Hills, Queens, which caused damage to Hudson River tunnel infrastructure and resulted in a woman's death. The fire, near the Hudson River tunnels, disrupted commuter services and damaged overhead wires and tracks.
- These Twin Brothers Work as Doctors at the Same Hospital
Dr. Andre Cheng and his identical twin brother Sandre both work as doctors at New York’s Long Island Jewish Hospital in Forest Hills, fulfilling their and their mother’s dream. Their twin bond provides mutual support and a built-in second opinion, aiding them during stressful times.