Forest Hills Stadium

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Forest Hills Stadium is a historic open-air tennis and concert venue in the Forest Hills neighborhood of Queens, New York City, known for hosting major tennis championships and prominent musical performances.

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Forest Hills Stadium canonical 8

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf concert venue ⓘ
open-air arena ⓘ
stadium ⓘ
tennis venue ⓘ
architecturalStyle bowl-shaped concrete stadium ⓘ
associatedClub West Side Tennis Club ⓘ
borough Queens ⓘ
capacity approximately 14000 ⓘ
category music venue in New York City ⓘ
sports venue in Queens, New York ⓘ
tennis venue in the United States ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
hasTypeOfRoof open-air ⓘ
historicStatus considered a historic sports venue in New York City ⓘ
historicUse Davis Cup ties ⓘ
professional tennis tours ⓘ
hostedTournament U.S. National Championships ⓘ
US Open (tennis) ⓘ
hostedUSNationalChampionshipsFrom 1915 ⓘ
hostedUSNationalChampionshipsUntil 1977 ⓘ
inception 1923 ⓘ
locatedIn Forest Hills ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
New York State ⓘ
linked to: New York

Queens ⓘ
United States ⓘ
location Forest Hills, Queens, New York City ⓘ
namedAfter Forest Hills neighborhood ⓘ
nearbyFacility USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center (within Queens) ⓘ
neighborhood Forest Hills ⓘ
notableEvent site of the U.S. National Championships before move to Flushing Meadows ⓘ
notableFor hosting major tennis championships ⓘ
hosting prominent musical performances ⓘ
opened 1923 ⓘ
operator West Side Tennis Club ⓘ
owner West Side Tennis Club ⓘ
primaryUse concerts ⓘ
tennis tournaments ⓘ
publicTransit Forest Hills–71st Avenue subway station (IND Queens Boulevard Line) ⓘ
Long Island Rail Road Forest Hills station ⓘ
renovation major restoration and modernization in the 2010s ⓘ
reopenedAsConcertVenue 2013 ⓘ
roleInTennis former primary venue of the U.S. National Championships ⓘ
surface grass (historical tennis surface) ⓘ
hard court (later tennis surface) ⓘ
use seasonal outdoor concert series ⓘ

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Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Forest Hills → hasLandmark → Forest Hills Stadium ⓘ
Forest Hills → hasHistoricSite → Forest Hills Stadium ⓘ
Forest Hills, Queens → knownFor → Forest Hills Stadium ⓘ
Forest Hills, Queens → hasLandmark → Forest Hills Stadium ⓘ
West Side Tennis Club → hasPart → Forest Hills Stadium ⓘ
Forest Hills, Queens → knownFor → Forest Hills Stadium ⓘ
Forest Hills, Queens → hasLandmark → Forest Hills Stadium ⓘ
Forest Hills → hasLandmark → Forest Hills Stadium ⓘ
subject linked to: Forest Hills neighborhood