Accessibility Info
PARK FACT:
The Rockaway, Lenape, and Delaware Native Americans inhabited the land that is now Forest Park before the arrival of the Dutch in 1635.
Forest Park
Myrtle Ave., Union Turnpike, Park Lane South bet. Brooklyn-Queens County Line and Park Lane
Queens
Directions: Google Maps | MTA Trip Planner
Acres: 543.53
Capital Projects
| Project Description | Date Started | Date Completed |
|---|---|---|
| (h&v) Forest Park/overlook Building - A/c | 5/2/2011 | |
| Forest Park - Sobelsohn Plgd (q015-02) | 4/18/2011 | 6/14/2011 |
| Forest Park - The Overlook (q015-12) | 4/18/2011 | 6/14/2011 |
| Forest Park - Greenhouses | 3/7/2011 | |
| Dry Harbor Plgd (q015-08) | 2/24/2011 | 5/12/2011 |
| Forest Park - Tennis Courts @ Pk Lane South Betw 87th & 91st Streets | 7/26/2010 | |
| Forest Park - Bandshell Seating Area | 12/14/2009 | 7/16/2010 |
| Greenhouse Playground - Skate Park (q015-05) | 6/4/2009 | 7/1/2009 |
| Forest Park - Overlook Wall Only (q015) | 3/16/2009 | 6/25/2009 |
| Dry Harbor Plgd - Parking Area (q015-08) | 10/29/2008 | 12/1/2008 |
| Forest Park/overlook Building - Windows | 9/29/2008 | 7/30/2009 |
| Dry Harbor Plgd - Basketball Courts (q015-08) | 9/10/2008 | 10/7/2008 |
| Forest Park/devoy Plgd - Installation Of Entry Gate, Play Eqpmt & Slope Planting | 4/7/2008 | 2/13/2009 |
| Greenhouse Plgd/skate Park (q015-05) | 10/9/2007 | 12/13/2007 |
| Dry Harbor Plgd (q015-08) | 9/1/2007 | 9/8/2007 |
| Forest Park - Sobelsohn Playground/portion Of | 6/11/2007 | 1/29/2008 |
| The Overlook - Parking Lot (q015-zn01) | 1/3/2007 | 4/26/2007 |
| Forest Park - Kiosk Adjacent To Seuffert Bandshell | 9/11/2006 | 10/10/2006 |
| Forest Park & Dog Run Entrance Staircase (q015) | 4/17/2006 | 1/4/2007 |
| Constr Of Synth Turf @ Liberty Pk, Brookville Pk & Victory Field | 8/8/2005 | 7/30/2007 |
| Forest Park (q015park) | 10/26/2004 | 5/24/2005 |
| Site Work @ Forest Park (q015-10) | 10/26/2004 | 5/24/2005 |
| Site Work @ Victory Field (q015-04) | 6/16/2004 | 9/14/2004 |
| Forest Park - Dry Harbor Plgd | 10/14/2003 | 11/19/2004 |
| Forest Park/overlook Building - Sanitary House Sewer | 9/15/2003 | 12/30/2003 |
| Forest Park - Victory Field Athletic Facilities (q015) | 9/8/2003 | 8/11/2004 |
| Victory Field - Forest Park (q015-04) | 6/1/2003 | 10/12/2004 |
| Fence Work @ Forest Park-kettle Pond/band Shell (q015) | 4/1/2002 | 6/28/2002 |
| Forest Park - Sobelsohn Playground | 3/1/2002 | 8/16/2002 |
| Site Work @ Wallenberg Square (q015-11) | 11/13/2001 | 1/9/2002 |
| Forest Park - Bridle Path Reconstruction | 8/13/2001 | 5/9/2002 |
| Forest Park - Buddy Monument, Memorial Flagpole & Sitework | 3/26/2001 | 12/21/2001 |
| Perimeter Sidewalks @ Jackson Pond Plgd (forest Park) (q015) | 3/20/2001 | 4/19/2001 |
| Sidewalks @ Jackson Pond Playground (q015-03) | 2/21/2001 | 4/19/2001 |
| Keepsake Wire Mesh Fence For Horse Corral @ Forest Park - Forest Pkwy & Park Lane So. (q015) | 11/6/2000 | 11/9/2000 |
| Forest Park - Kettle Pond @ Twin Fields | 9/11/2000 | 7/13/2001 |
| Forest Park Tennis Field House - C.s. Elec.work (q015-06b) | 7/24/2000 | 4/5/2001 |
| Forest Park Tennis Field House - C.s. Plumbing | 7/24/2000 | 4/5/2001 |
| Forest Park Tennis Field House - Comfort Station (q015-06a) | 7/24/2000 | 4/5/2001 |
| Sidewalks @ Forest Pk Dr - Metropolitan To Park Lane So. (q015)_ | 6/5/2000 | 8/1/2000 |
| Forest Park - Jackson Pond - Basketball Cts. | 5/22/2000 | 2/23/2001 |
| Boilers & Heating Systems @ The Overlook, Forest Park (q015) | 5/8/2000 | 10/30/2000 |
| Steel Fencing @ Community Plgd. (q015-07) | 3/30/2000 | 7/19/2000 |
| Clearview, Douglaston, Forest Park, Kissena Golf Courses - Irrigation Systems | 3/2/2000 | 6/28/2001 |
| Sitework @ Community Playground (devoy Plgd/forest Park) (q015-07) | 2/28/2000 | 7/27/2000 |
| Chain Link Fence @ Greenhouse Plgd. (q015-05) | 2/23/2000 | 4/12/2000 |
| (electrical) Forest Park - Portions Of The Carousel | 11/1/1999 | 2/28/2000 |
| Forest Park - Portions Of The Carousel | 11/1/1999 | 2/28/2000 |
| Sitework @ Forest Park Drive (q015) | 2/3/1999 | 8/2/1999 |
| Forest Park - Slate Roof @ Victory Field C.s. (q015-04) | 12/3/1998 | 1/29/1999 |
| Forest Park - Slate Roof @ Tennis House C.s. (q015-06) | 12/3/1998 | 1/29/1999 |
| (electrical) Forest Park - Bandshell & C.s. | 11/30/1998 | 5/11/2000 |
| (mechanical) Forest Park - Bandshell & C.s. | 11/30/1998 | 5/11/2000 |
| Forest Park - Bandshell & C.s. | 11/30/1998 | 5/11/2000 |
| Forest Park C.s. - Slate Roof (q015) | 11/18/1998 | 1/29/1999 |
| Forest Park Greenhouse C.s. - Slate Roof(q015-14a) | 11/18/1998 | 1/29/1999 |
| Forest Park - Jackson Pond Plgd. | 6/1/1998 | 5/27/1999 |
| Forest Park - Play Equip,safety Surface,handball Cts.& Sitework @ Mary Whalen Plgd. (q015-10) | 3/11/1998 | 4/22/1998 |
| Forest Park - Play Equip,safety Surface,handball Cts.& Sitework @ Giovanelli Plgd.(q015-09) | 7/26/1997 | 11/3/1997 |
| Forest Park - Fences,guiderails & Sitework @ Greenhouse Plgd. (q015-05) | 6/9/1997 | 9/17/1997 |
| Forest Park - Sidewalks,paths,pvmts & Sitework @ Dry Harbor Plgd (q015-08) | 4/15/1997 | 5/8/1997 |
| Forest Park Fence @ Myrtle Ave & Freedom Drive | 6/17/1996 | 3/20/1997 |
| Forest Park - Steel Fences @ Community Plgd. (q015-07) | 4/22/1996 | 6/7/1996 |
| Forest Park - Steel Fences @ Myrtle Ave/80-88 Sts. (q015-08) | 4/22/1996 | 12/16/1996 |
| Forest Park - Play Equip & Safety Surfacing @ Greenhouse Plgd. (q015) | 10/31/1995 | 6/19/1996 |
| Forest Park Carousel | 7/31/1995 | 12/15/1995 |
| Constr Of Synth Turf @ Victory Field (q015) | ||
| Forest Park - Seating Area & Misc Site Work @ Wallenberg Sq | ||
| Forest Park (q015-07) | ||
| Forest Park - Carousel (q015-15) | ||
| Queens - Boilers & Heating Systems |
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Bocce Courts
Dog Runs
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Football Fields
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Hiking Trails
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Model Aircraft Fields
Nature Centers
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Spray Showers
Tennis Courts
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