Forest Park, established since 1911 and designed by the well-known landscape designer Frederick Law Olmsted (who also designed Central Park and Prospect Park), is the third largest park in Queens ...

An 11-year-old New York boy died Tuesday after rescuing a friend who fell through a frozen pond, police said. The boy, Anthony Perez, fell into Strack Pond at Forest Park in Queens, New York ...

Two boys who had been playing on a frozen Queens pond had to be rescued ... The boys, ages 9 and 12, fell into Strack Memorial Pond in Forest Park on Christmas afternoon, around 3 p.m. The Post ...

WOODHAVEN, Queens (WABC) -- An 11-year-old boy died ... year-old child were walking on the frozen surface of Strack Pond in Forest Park in Woodhaven around 4:05 p.m., when Perez's friend broke ...

Firefighters responded to Forest Park at ... the frozen pond before the ice broke, the FDNY said. He had gone out to save a friend who had himself fallen through the ice, the New York Post reported.

As noted in the New York Times, Forest Park touches three of the most dangerous streets in Queens: Woodhaven Boulevard, Jamaica Avenue and Union Turnpike. To reach the park, roughly 70 percent of ...

Learning about Douglaston’s flora and fauna is a walk in the park for kids who participate in Alley Pond Environmental Center ...

Long Pond Park Hiking Trails. The 115-acre Long Pond Park directly abuts the Mount Loretto North preserve, creating a large contiguous natural area that is important habitat for s ...