Jan 17 2025
Forest Hills Station, NY
Photos © by Will T. Rogers
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Eastbound diesel train from Manhattan approaches Forest Hills on route to Long Island
Station sign
Looking east, showing trains due for Babylon and Penn Station
Bridges once let passengers onto eastbound platform at left
Westbound platform to Manhattan, front-six cars open doors at this station (used to be four)
Forward section of platform
Third-rail powered eastbound train approaches Forest Hills
Stairs to westbound platform
Waiting room (lights out)
Once The Forest Hills Inn, now an apartment building
Long-ago map of Forest Hills Gardens; Brentwood, Puritan, Roman no longer pass under railroad tracks
Wall art in tunnel under tracks (Continental Avenue)
Eastbound rail
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Eastbound platform waiting area; closed-off bridge to waiting area
Eastbound tracks at Forest Hills
View from eastbound platform
Kiosks in plaza (Do they lead to an underworld?) :)
Stations need clocks
V-shaped ramp from platform to Burns Street
Plaza sidewalk
Mirrored Google map-maker car in nearby Kew Gardens (see camera secured to car roof)
Google map cars in car park
Platform roof edge, heritage gooseneck lamp, building on street next to station (Austin)
Brief history of Station Square