Crime & Safety
112 Precinct to Host Night Out Against Crime
Event unites police and residents across the country.
Next week, police in Forest Hills and Rego Park will join precincts across the country in the National Night Out Against Crime. It will take place Tuesday, Aug. 7, starting at 6 p.m.
According to Precinct Council President Heidi Chain, the event will rival last year's 'Night Out' extravaganza, with a DJ and performances from local groups between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m.
Chain also added that there will be raffle prizes for residents and awards presentations.
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Residents will also have free barbecue and kosher food, along with safety information and free health screenings from the staff of Forest Hills Hospital.
The National Night Out is designed to raise awareness of crime and drug prevention initiatives and encourage participation in local law enforcement.
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the 112 Precinct honored District Attorney Richard Brown, and hosted performances from several local choirs in MacDonald Park.
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