Forest Hills Gardens one of the most charming, and prestigeous communites was originally a large farm purchased by the Cord Meyer development company, and developed by the Russel Sage foundation. It is perhaps best know for the West Side Tennis club which was the home of the U.S. Open until the late 1980's.
Forest Hils Gardens was planned out by Frederick Law Olmstead, Jr. who modeled the "Garden" community on english towns and the homes were designed by Grosvner Atterbury and quite a few homes were influenced by Gustav Stickley who made famous the "Arts and crafts" architectural movement.
Forest Hills Gardens was home to many famous people including Dale Carnegie, Geraldine Ferraro, Anthony Wiener to name a few.
At the heart of Forest Hills Gardens is Station Square with it's red cobblestone streets, and the Forest Hills Inn a motor inn and country club which was had it's opening ceremony in 1912 with Teddy Roosevelt as the Speaker.
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Open House: - , 10 Holder Pl, Unit 1G, Forest Hills Gardens, 11375
ID# :22975345 Forest Hills Gardens -3bedroom-3bath over 1700 square feet. Walk down a Tree-Lined street into this beautifully finished southwest facing corner apartment with high ceilings. Original detail eat-in-kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Move-in condition sunny and ample closet space. Entry foyer surronded by gardens ammenities and private parking.
Open House: - , 150 Burns St, Unit 2A&B, Forest Hills Gardens, NY, 11375