US EditionCity officials say Forest Hills Stadium deal reached, but neighbors push back
- Forest Hills Stadium received the city's approval for its 2025 concert season, set to begin May 31.
- A long-running dispute over noise and street closures between the stadium and some Forest Hills residents prompted the need for a deal.
- Tiebreaker Productions agreed to hire private security to manage street closures, a key condition for the NYPD to issue a sound permit.
- The Forest Hills Gardens Corporation stated in a March 19 letter that "the NYPD is not permitted to close the privately-owned streets adjacent to the Stadium."
- Despite the agreement, FHGC maintains its opposition, urging mediation to return to the pre-2023 status quo, while Richards seeks long-term solutions.
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The Concert Cold War in a Quiet Enclave
When Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. designed Forest Hills Gardens, he was trying to bring the respite of an English village into the bustle of New York City. A landscape architect and city planner like his father, one of Central Park’s designers, Mr. Olmsted laid out tree-lined alphabetical streets and open spaces in a pocket of Queens about nine miles east of Times Square. In 1909, these were not mere aesthetic choices: Forest Hills Gardens was an i…
New York Post
UpstractForest Hills Stadium’s summer concert series back on with ‘conditional approval’: city officials
Forest Hills Stadium’s summer concert series is back on with a “conditional approval” from the NYPD, city officials said Monday night -- after a feud between the Queens venue and disgruntled neighbors threatened to silence all its musical performances this year.
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