9. 10 Secrets of Whitestone, Queens

A view of the Whitestone Bridge from Francis Lewis Park

Whitestone, Queens has been home to a Soviet spy and famous American authors, it boasts a spaceship-shaped church and has been the site of multiple shipwrecks. You might not have realized that all of this history is hidden within the quiet, residential neighborhood that sits east of College Point and west of Bayside. Inaccessible by subway, within Whitestone, you’ll find the smaller neighborhoods of Beechhurst and Malba, both of which were popular destinations for celebrities. From its famous residents to its fascinating sights, uncover the top 10 secrets of Whitestone. READ THE FULL STORY!