Whitestone, Queens
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Whitestone is a residential neighborhood in the northernmost part of the New York City borough of Queens. The neighborhood proper is located between the East River to the north; College Point and Whit
The Bronx–Whitestone Bridge as seen from Whitestone
Malba Drive
Powell's Cove
Houses in the Malba section of Whitestone, as seen looking south from Ferry Point Park in the Bronx
Bronx–Whitestone Bridge
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The Bronx–Whitestone Bridge is a suspension bridge in New York City, carrying six lanes of Interstate 678 over the East River. The bridge connects Throggs Neck and Ferry Point Park in the Bronx, on th
Whitestone, Queens
…the former Flushing Airport and through Whitestone. Flushing Airport has been abandoned since 1985. Further development came with the completion of the Bronx–Whitestone Bridge in 1939. The bridge measures 2,300 feet (700 m) at its center span and was the fourth-longest bridge in the world at the time of its construction. The…
View of the Bronx–Whitestone Bridge from Clason Point Park on the Bronx side
Roadway on the Bronx–Whitestone Bridge
Construction progress c. 1938 looking southward from the Bronx
View of the roadway and a tower, showing stiffening trusses