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SEE IT: Smoke From Car Fire Engulfs Buildings In Forest Hills
A car fire on Grand Central Parkway spread between buildings in Forest Hills. Onlookers took videos as fire officials got it under control.

Kayla Levy covers all things Astoria, Long Island City, Forest Hills and Bayside for Patch. She has written for New York Magazine's Curbed and the Strategist, and Time Out. Follow her on Twitter @kaylev and send story tips to kayla.levy@patch.com.
A car fire on Grand Central Parkway spread between buildings in Forest Hills. Onlookers took videos as fire officials got it under control.

A new cancer treatment and care center is opening up in Forest Hills, amid calls from locals to expand healthcare services in the area.
From a film series to parties that celebrate Black joy, events across the borough will commemorate the now-federal holiday this weekend.
Bayside's twice-postponed St. Patrick's Day Parade has been rescheduled for September — six months before the holiday's March 2022 date.
The event, put on by The Astoria 5, is your last chance this spring to mulch neighborhood trees, which helps them stay healthy and grow.
Popular grocery chain Trader Joe's was planning to open a Long Island City outpost in 2020, but is now slated to open its doors on June 25.
Early on Monday morning, a man got in a fight outside of the adult entertainment club and shot and injured two others, says the NYPD.
The City found which issues constituents report to their City Council members. In Bayside its Lifeline, a discount phone and Wi-Fi service.
The City analyzed which issues constituents frequently report to their City Council members. In Forest Hills its pedestrian safety.
A new report by The City analyzed which issues constituents frequently report to their City Council members. In Astoria and LIC its bikes.
534 units in LIC just hit the affordable housing lottery. Most are reserved for people making over 130 percent of the area’s median income.
Commonpoint Queens' free boutique in the Bay Terrace Shopping Center is stocked with professional clothing and open through Friday.
The real estate-backed, pro-business super PAC, which has two pro-Trump top donors, spent $30K in support of a Forest Hills candidate.
An annual springtime street fair has been reimagined into a week-long event, featuring performances, and business promotions around LIC.
The free concert will kick off at 6:30 p.m., with tickets available on a first-come, first-served basis. Find out how to get tickets here.
The charging station is thanks to $20 million in federal funding secured by U.S. Rep Grace Meng for four infrastructure projects in Queens.
The station upgrades are thanks to $20 million in federal funding secured by U.S. Rep Grace Meng for four infrastructure projects in Queens.
A $2 billion proposed mixed-use cultural hub in Astoria drew mostly supporters but also vocal opposition during a public meeting Monday.
16 candidates are running for LIC's District 26 City Council seat. Here's what you need to know about them, and the primary election.
Patch asked the District 26 City Council candidates to respond to the issues on LIC residents' minds. Here's where five of them stand.