Just last month, the Landmarks Preservation Commission designated the Forest Park Carousel a landmark, protecting it for future generations of children and adults to enjoy. Although the carousel was ...

Every year, it seems, sees the closing of more of New York’s classic carousels, but Forest Park’s, just off Woodhaven Boulevard south of Myrtle, is still delighting kids big and small as it has since ...

The site of what is now Forest Park was once inhabited by the Rockaway, Delaware and Lenape Native Americans before the Dutch West India Company settled the area in 1634, and established towns. Nearly ...

NEW YORK — New York City is home to many landmarks, from the Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building to churches and theaters. Now, a 1910 carousel hidden away in the woods in Woodhaven, Queens, ...

Plenty of images and sensations come to mind when you think of New York City: skyscrapers, pigeons and the smell of hot dogs on a street corner. However, the Big Apple has another distinction woven ...