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New Board Elected: Residents Seek Dialogue, End Legal Battles

12/22/2025

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Forest Hills Gardens Corporation (FHGC) elected insurgent candidates who won 55% of the vote and will take over the board on January 1, 2026, signaling easing of tensions with Forest Hills Stadium.
FHGC board member Jeff Mitchell urged dialogue with the city and a shift away from costly litigation.
The FHGC has spent $1 million in legal fees over three years, a cost the new board says harms residents.

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Story summary

Forest Hills Gardens Corporation (FHGC) elected insurgent candidates who won 55% of the vote and will take over the board on January 1, 2026, signaling easing of tensions with Forest Hills Stadium.
FHGC board member Jeff Mitchell urged dialogue with the city and a shift away from costly litigation.
The FHGC has spent $1 million in legal fees over three years, a cost the new board says harms residents.