Just in time for Veterans Day, U.S. Rep. Grace Meng, New York’s senior member of the House Appropriations Committee, announced $300,000 in federal funding to support critical upgrades at the American Legion Continental Post #1424 in Forest Hills.
The funds will facilitate essential repairs and improvements at the post’s facility at 107-15 Metropolitan Ave., boosting its capacity to serve local veterans and host community events. Planned renovations include structural repairs and accessibility upgrades, ensuring that the post remains a welcoming and functional space for all.