Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:neighborhood
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gptkbp:area |
2.5 square miles
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gptkbp:borders |
gptkb:East_River
College Point Flushing Bay Beechhurst |
gptkbp:climate |
humid subtropical climate
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gptkbp:community |
community events throughout the year
active neighborhood association local volunteer organizations |
gptkbp:cultural_influence |
Italian-American community
Irish-American community Asian-American community |
gptkbp:demographics |
predominantly residential
|
gptkbp:economy |
local businesses
restaurants retail shops |
gptkbp:education |
Whitestone School District
|
gptkbp:events |
local farmers market
Whitestone Christmas Tree Lighting Whitestone Memorial Day Parade |
gptkbp:famous_landmark |
gptkb:Whitestone_Park
gptkb:Whitestone_Bridge gptkb:Francis_Lewis_Park gptkb:St._Luke's_Episcopal_Church |
gptkbp:government |
represented by City Council
part of Queens Community Board 7 |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
founded in the 17th century
|
gptkbp:history |
developed in the 20th century
originally a farming community named after a white stone landmark |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Whitestone, Queens
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gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Queen
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gptkbp:media |
local newspapers
community radio stations online community forums |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:population |
approximately 30,000
|
gptkbp:real_estate |
single-family homes
townhouses condominiums |
gptkbp:recreation |
gptkb:Whitestone_Park
gptkb:Francis_Lewis_Park local sports leagues |
gptkbp:transportation |
gptkb:Q15_bus
gptkb:Q76_bus gptkb:New_York_City_Subway accessible via major highways near JFK Airport near La Guardia Airport |
gptkbp:zip_code |
11357
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Bronx-Whitestone_Bridge
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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