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Forest Hills Festival Hits Austin Street In June
The over two decades-old Forest Hills Festival is slated to take place on Austin Street, between 69th Road to 72nd Road, on June 11.

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Coral Murphy Marcos is a reporter from Manatí, Puerto Rico, and currently based in New York City. (coral.murphy@patch.com)
The over two decades-old Forest Hills Festival is slated to take place on Austin Street, between 69th Road to 72nd Road, on June 11.

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