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Behind the building was a small open area and then a large tent where kids got lunch or played when it rained. Great deli!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Behind the dead-end are the Wildflower townhouses. This property was built in 2002. I lived there, across from Clearview Golf Course. My next door neighbor, Rosalee Reilly, in Whitestone was the VP for Personnel at Kents Cleaners her husband Charlie worked in the Post Office. Maureen Kopelman Park used to offer one of my favorite quintessential NY experiences, which is hanging out in the cool space beneath a major bridge. and exactly where it was located? Im now 72 but I still have many vivid memories of growing up at CYO way back then. Im named after him. Speaking of the Bronx, once every 2 weeks we went to the very famous Bronx Zoo folr half a day. It is not the small town I grew up in anymore, but to me, its still a great place to raise my family. OFF MARKET 315 Cresthaven Ln Whitestone, NY 11357 Whitestone 4 Beds 4 Baths 4,000 sqft $1,637,700 Trulia Estimate as of Jan 8, 2023 Est. There were two camps. I have a photo of my brother wearing a Wide Wings tee shirt. We often talk if the best bakery ever: Storks, and their crumb cake, kruellers, cookies. Lucille A Mackenzie Your Dad was referred to as Uncle Frank in our household. (505) 431 - 5992; man jumps off cruise ship after fight with wife Also vacant is the Willett Farmhouse, hidden behind thick vegetation. $389,000. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XhRMoU-KDZU. I used to think it meant LeFrak House until now. New York is becoming too gentrified. Rosalees mother, Myra OBrien (maiden name Myra Surgeon) lived to be 101 and died in 1971. 3-28 Cresthaven Lane was built in 2000 and has 2 stories and 2 units. Id take my bike down the hill toward the water and sometimes fish under the bridge with my grandfather (Poppy). How did it change so much ugh. Milt, the Good Humor truck driver Because Beechhurst shares the 11357 zip code with the more populated neighborhood of Whitestone, it is regarded by outsiders as part of Whitestone to the dismay of some residents. There was a kitchen between the pool and the building, which was attached to the main building. Working for route drivers at Tropicana, getting there at 5:30 a.m. as a 12 year old, working all summer and having Wednesdays and weekends off. We too lived on 12th road between 154th and 157th. Son Georgie keep the place going.There was always I went to the day camp at 184 for one summer in the early 70s. Hence, Le Havre , the name of a very large French port city. So safe back then. I still see tropicana trucks there and a new cvs taking over the waldbaums,plus waterfront restaurant ponte something. Thanks, Worked my youth from 1963-1967 Please excuse the last post, that was Edward Cleary on 14th Street in Whitestone queens. Ft. Share Location Property Info Property History Public Records Schools Similar Homes Sold 3/26/21 View All Map Street View never regretted leaving. I had relatives who lived in Whitestone. Hope to hear from you my old childhood friend. We were middle class. Went down into the barges at the yacht club. I grew up in Whitestone (10-06 148th St.) and spent almost every non-school day in Francis Lewis Park. There were NO EXCUSES! Their business is recorded as DOMESTIC NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION. Hot Rods up and down the Boulevard. 17th Ave between 150th Place and Clintonville St was a dirt road. Replying to Howard Mellon: Thanks for the info. $1,157,500. The remains of its pier was still there a few years ago when I visited. down towards the yacht club. Beechurst had a beach i went to as a child next to tropicana etc. The pool you are thinking of was the Whitestone Pool, open to the public. 5 beds, 4 baths, 3180 sq. Reminiscent of Liggett Hall on Governors Island, it nearly spans the width of the peninsula. Parades up 150th St from Memorial Field into Whitestone by Gleasons Funeral Home. Wagons would bring in the cannon shells and explosives and store them in the back of the hill, then place on carriages, pass down through the tunnel to load the cannons. To anyone that knew him..sorry to say he passed on many years ago..more than 20. As close to Mels Drive Inn as you can get. Oh, and Artie Quicks candy store next to and later taken over by Storks Bakery. Smooth work commute, popular bars and nightlife, nearby restaurants and grocery stores, and safety. everyone Loved Storks. Building Facts Units Active Listings Past Sales Past Rentals All Units No active listings in building See past sales or past rentals Filter Units Nearby Transportation There is no data available The building was built in 1914 before Hitler had appropriated the swastica as his symbol. She had 2 older brothers Eddie and Gene and one younger brother Bobby. Ahhhh, Frans Candy Store spent many days there trying to decide how best to spend my 10 cent allowance whether it be on the loads of penny candy to Revell plastic model kits or the paper cap gun ammo which we scratched with our fingernails till they were stained with gunpowder. So named because of the spectacular water-views encompassing Whitestone's two landmark bridges, the property is the largest high-end single-family development currently under construction in Queens. 145-40 5 ave Whitestone, NY 11357: Presented by. Time frame = Summer 1953 & 1954 ~OR~ Summer 1954 & 1955. On summer days they had bands playing at the pool. What else do you know about Sylvania besides the rumor? (Ugh.where did that water come from then?). Was Ritchie Ferraro the younger brother of Dino Ferraro? Same with the whitestone pool and cresthaven gone. Ft. $403 per Sq. Some of them had the image of swasticas! Smooth work commute, popular bars and nightlife, nearby restaurants and grocery stores, and safety. Would love to hear from you and share stories and memories. The site was part of the former Cresthaven Country Club and then was owned by real estate firm Whitestone Jewels LLC, but has been in foreclosure since 2007. Bet we crossed paths in the past. Hi Jerry! I spent the summers at the Beechhurst Beach,as well as my parents before me. I remember swimming in Whitestone Pool. The northeast extreme of Queens is an ear-shaped peninsula that was used as an army base between 1857 and 1995. The site was part of the former Cresthaven Country Club and then was owned by real estate firm Whitestone Jewels LLC, but has been in foreclosure since 2007 after the firm defaulted on its. There was a sunken concrete sprinkler area in the park. are any of my old friends out there?? Location: 150 Street & 6 Avenue, Whitestone (former location of Cresthaven Country Club) Number of Homes: 44 single family homes Site Acreage: 6 acres Construction: 4 bedroom, all brick and precast stone Colonials with attached garage, 2,000-3,760 square feet, depending on the model. Maybe she was wearing a kimono! NYCs Christmas Streets [SpliceToday] A formercountry club, Cresthaven, Powells Cove Boulevard between 3rd and 6th Avenues, once occupied 22 acres of waterfront real estate. Hot Rod Magazine there taking pictures. Fran came out and saved me from her mothers wrath! 79 in the 30s. Plenty of places to ride. Mr. Softee. When the dance ended, I. Clintonville Booths and counter, still remember it clear as a bell after all this time. It was a scene man! In Whitestone. The green knife sharpening truck ringing its bell. 4 bed 2.5 bath 4,792 sqft lot 312 Cresthaven Ln, Whitestone, NY 11357 Property Type Single Family Year Built 2000 Last Sold $1M in 2009 Share this home Edit Facts Get your home value updates. Then first grade at PS 192. Many memories to bore you with but enjoyed reading these comments. The Frank was probably Frank Tokar who ran everything on the CYO property. Do you know when it closed, what happened to it accident. On the negative side, I remember a mother being shot in the stomach and killed by two boys playing with a .22 rifle. The original PS 79 was a building as I recall built in 1898 with an addition around 1916 and at least one more addition. She spoke very fondly of the store and would run into former customers from time to time. They had driven from New York with baggy ski pants, lace boots, wooden skis and five dollars a day for tow tickets to participate in the first trip of the newly organized ski club. I played countless games of softball in the PS 193 hardtop school yard and lost lots of money playing Whte Lighnng at the checkerboard tables in the school yard. It was a German themed deli then, I worked there a number of years while attending college. We used the yellow NYC public school buses to pick up campers at their parish church and transport them to one of the main 4 properties Whitestone, Cresthaven, (one block apart) Alley Pond Park or Kissena Park. Hi Joanie and Brenda you lived on my Block 12 ave.my mother and father still live on 12 ave.I live on 12 road now never left .Joanie how is your sister Alita I hope I spelled it right .Brenda how is your brother Jerry? Had to have been around 1967. Hope you see my message when you scroll down or up. We loved going to Beechhurst Beach, swimming out to the big wooden raft, or from the wooden steps at the end, getting burgers and fries from the concession, dressing up for the Saturday night dance. They were just happy care-free days with great kids and counselors. We hung out in front of Dirty Bobs candy store. I did , however, find this amazing YouTube video of Whitestone pool 1963/1964 which I feel you could more closely identify with than I can. Search by owner name and find all properties currently or previously owned. Thank you to all our donors that continue to support Forgotten NY. Its beach is useful for walking, launching canoes and fishing but signs inform visitors that swimming is prohibited. All good memories! The Welsh-born merchant represented Queens in the signing of theDeclarationof Independence and his name also appears on a local high school and the north-south boulevard thatstretchesfrom Whitestone to Rosedale. Second Avenue does not have sidewalks. The old Beechurst Building had interesting tiles on the floor. My grandparents took care of the Whitestone Point Lighthouse and after they passed away my parents took it over until 1952 when the switch was put on land. Artie Quicks was tired and old when I hung out in Whitestone (yes, on the street corners). Today, a simple skeleton tower with a beacon performs the duty. THE WATER I worked at both Cresthaven Country Club and the Whitestone Pool so I know the salt water came right from the East River next door. There were 50 paper routes in Whitestone and I had Route #42 which delivered to Beechurst. Beers Avenue and Walter Reed Road. I had The Beechurst, which is an iconic building still in existence today. If you crossed the street not at her corner, she would make you cross back and forth 10 times saying thats a corner. Playing DAC Baseball in Fort Totten then sneaking into the Fort and hiding when the MPs in the Green Jeep would come through the tunnel. The terrace was accessible from both the living room and master bedroom. Most of the homes on the six-acre site will have approximately 2,500 square feet of living space with four bedrooms and four full bathrooms, according to Tim O'Sullivan of Fulcrum Real Estate. Monsignor Gordon, Father Hannon, Sisters Virginia Ann, Margaret Mary, Mrs. Delavalle, Mrs. Lavin, and the crossing guard, Mrs. Yannity. Hi Margaret Deciccio.I my name is Linda. I grew up in the 70s so remember some of the stuff you are mentioning. Weepy's pool hall was a famous fixture for many years, as was Jimmy's luncheonette . Does anyone remember an old wooden school house on 12th Road between Clintonville St and 152nd St? constructed. They sold (or maybe just closed) the candy store and moved out to Long Island sometime in the late 70s or early 80s, around the time Bertha passed away. Excellent single house with 5 beds and 3 baths come with t. I am interested in information about P.S. Whitestone is the northernmost neighborhood in Queens, situated between Whitestone Bridge and Throgs Neck Bridge. What a great priest. Newly listed Brighton Condominiums apartments for rent in Boca Raton. I share all of your memories! Playing Asteroids and eating toasted buttered bagels at Bridge Lanes I just discovered this blog and it brought back so many memories. Thats we went to meet girls, mostly unsuccessfully though! My mother always spoke of Mrs. Day. Archie would run into the basement and find anything you needed. Yesterday I wrote a Hi Jerry response to you. I remember Wide Wings camp. 14th Avenue between 149th and 150th. The tunnel someone mentioned was a distinct memory. Candy Stores on every corner. Mostly good times, I have been trying to find information about the Whitestone ferry for many years. In the early 20th century, thislocationwas part of Long Islands Gold Coast, a stretch of waterfront mansions covering the northern shores of Queens and Nassau counties. 3-35 Cresthaven Lane: Real Estate, school zoning and more information about 3-35 Cresthaven Lane in Whitestone I did my red cross junior lifesaver course there. The Clearview Golf course was our hang out. I do not remember the name of my 3rd grade teacher but remember a boy named Gerald Friedman who was in that class with me. I grew up on 14th ave next to Grace Church. The building, as I recall was originally fronting 149 St with a large yard space behind it. Storks bakery had the BEST ever hard rolls, could not wait till after mass on Sunday morning to pick them up! There was a Navy destroyer escort (Harris) docked there. Before Bay Bridge Condominiums were built on the property in 1980, the DEP did testing on the property and determined there was no contamination. Weddings Were you there? I loved those days! Its clearly gone now from the google earth view, but it had a huge pool in a T shape. On the very day JFK was assassinated, my brother and I walked home and stopped by Chriss Card Shop to see if we placed in the recent window painting contest (we painted a picture on one of the windows at Bohacks Market on 14th avenue). Nice to read your comment. Newly listed Venetian Isle apartments for rent in Boynton Beach. Now I am rambling. Once, when our sixth-grade class was having some kind of special event, Fran let us use her burners to heat up the food. The drinking age was 18 ?!?!? George J Murray III. GT&Es Administration Building. I remember riding my bike through the empty lot and seeing pools of colored purple, orange and green water in the mud. Riding our bikes in old Kent Cleaners off Clintonville and other lots before they were all gone. As close to small town America as you could get. Not sure if we cover all the data-points you need? Was Bertlesons the little ice cream parlor near Storks? My name is Paul and my family lived on 6th Ave, four doors west of 149th Im a Zappavigna, my mother Madeline, Dad is Louie, who was a general contractor. The red Spanish style tile roofs belonged to the Thanks for thes insightfull kodak moments, it makes me proud my dad chose this area to live. It predates the fort and is a linktoa period when the peninsula carried the name Willets Point. By SERGEY KADINSKY There were wooden booths to sit in. Countryside Montessori 8 Week Camp is the answer. Actually used to climb up the concrete anchorage for the Whitestone Bridge. Also, nearby under the Throgs Neck Bridge was a horseshoe ring (still there) and Bands would play in the summertime. Finding homes for sale in Whitestone, Queens, NY has never been easier as our comprehensive directory currently contains more than 126 listings! I think it was right under the Utopia Parkway near the Throgs Neck Bridge. Coming in from the entrance there was a building with a few offices and then girls lockers went to the left and boys to the right. As a private road, it has its own custom-made sign. Buried in the Old Fort on the ground floor by the tunnel and the entrance road from the pier. Liived in LeHarve and Cryders before that. I recall a while on black sign in the the lobby of their apartment house with the initials LH on it. I often check real estate values for Beechhurst and I am amazed what houses are selling My Mom and Grandmother were very close friends with Msgr. I remember Carvell and their raspberry sorbet and Storks with their jelly donuts. We had Freddies Pizza, Bertlesons and a really great life We went to Whitestone park and watched the river go by under the bridge.We watched the Throgs Nweck bridge go up and Bayside explode, Now whitestone is an elite community. My mother and father still live on 12 ave I am still in the neighborhood. 1st year = We played there, then boarded buses to the CYO Cresthaven Pool, went swimming and had lunch overlooking the East River and the next door dock and marina. The dances at the club in Cresthaven were quite the events. Call today for an appointment 718-631-8900. View sample full report Residential For Sale nearby Commercial Real Estate nearby Real Estate Reports: But this mystery teacher was into Japanese culture, and I have a memory of her walking down the hall carrying a samurai sword. It was chlorinated pretty well so no one every got sick. Most memorable day was seeing Mrs. Collins crying and later being dismissed early finding out President Kennedy died! It was run by Father Flemming. This property in the 11357 zip code was built in 2001 and the lot size is 0.18 acres. Find investment properties for sale in Queens County Click Here Graduated from St. Lukes in 1976. The Mattone Group of College Point and the Associated Development Corporation of Bayside are developing the $52 million project, called Waterside Estates at Cresthaven, with up to 117 houses,. Am I just imagining this or did it really exist?!? Last Sold Price He knew the Sanitation Dept would eventually get around to in probably in May lol. I attended school from from 1962- 1966. My italian immigrant grandfather and I would pick dandelion leaves for salad at the Whitestone Park. This property was purchased by BADEA FELICIA for $1,463,000. last mansion left of those that had property that Swam at the CYO. My sister had her wedding at Cresthaven CC. Yes, The Bertlesons made their own chocolates and they were good! Payment $9,110 /mo * Refinance Your Home Homes for Sale Near 315 Cresthaven Ln $1,899,000 4bd 3ba 3,180 sqft 150-64 Powells Cove Boulevard, Flushing, NY 11357 Listing by: Keller Williams Realty Greater We lived in a house on 12 th rd/ Life was good. This is not the official website of this company. Known as Boosters Beach, itoccurringa narrow sliver of sand behind a tall fence. The last 6 acres of the former Cresthaven Country Club in Whitestone are back on the selling block. Crime did not even exist. It was exciting! He was quite intimidating. The last 6 acres of the former Cresthaven Country Club in Whitestone are back on the selling block. There was Adventurers Inn, the Aero Slife, Golf City, a watching the planes at Flushing (Speeds) Aiport At low tide, Id go to the Cement Pier in Malba and enter what I called the tunnel and what I now believe was a storm discharge outlet! How they managed to open that ill never know. Wonderful place to grow up in the 50s & 60s. He had a huge English Mastiff dog which used to patrol at night. Don't seek support service here please. Its original name was Levitt House and the initials LH were imbedded in the tile floor of each of the 32 lobbies. Lunchroom smelled so bad I was so thankful we ate in the auditorium. Fort Monroe was completed and then the Civil War broke out. 2-40 150 Street . As was the end of Murray St past 16th Rd. So much around to keep us kids occupied growing up in the 70s. The northernmost avenue in Queens is Second Avenue, which is the first number in a grid sequence that extends to 165th Avenue in Howard Beach. Cresthaven A former country club, Cresthaven, Powell's Cove Boulevard between 3rd and 6th Avenues, once occupied 22 acres of waterfront real estate. A lifetime ago!!! She had a vivid memory of the Blizzard of 88 (thats 1888) that buried NYC in its greatest snowfall of all times! I attended the CYO Day Camp from 1952 1960 when I became a Counselor. Then later, through my research I found a postcard from the Astoria Historical Society the showed the pool and dock/marina next door. I went to PS 79 for Kindergarten, graduated from St. Lukes in 1976, went to St. Francis Prep and graduated from St. Johns in 1984. I worked there 1 summer while in college. I remember having to wait on line each day for my papers and fighting through a Lord of the Flies type of environment to get my papers! I just enjoyed reading everyones posts so much. As of 10/26/2022 the estimated market value is $1,752,000. My cousin was Richey Jensen ..one of the owners of Whitestone deli. Whitestone-based developer Fulcrum Real Estate Advisors closed on the purchase of a six-acre Queens development site for $14 million. My good friend Obi worked at Whitestone Deli when we were teens. I so miss the crumb cake and pecan ring we would get every Sunday at Storks. A Mr Zappavigna a contractor lived on 154th St right at the end of 14th Ave. She didnt even know she had been shot. Blog Post - December 2022 Jerome Powell, the head of the Federal Reserve, announced a 0.5 percentage point increase in interest rates on Wednesday and stated that . That camp closed when the property was sold and the owner reopened closer to the Whitestone Bridge calling the camp Wings. Real terra incognita as they say. Doug, its like you picked the memories right out of MY head. ft. house located at 3-30 Cresthaven Ln, Whitestone, NY 11357 sold for $1,400,000 on Nov 16, 2021. Lived near to Boosters in the late 60s. Finally, F.L. Father Flemings family, Rita Hass her QUEENS VILLAGE COMMITTEE FOR MENTAL HEALTH FOR JAMAICA COMMUNITY ADOLESCENT PROGRAM, INC. WHITESTONE VILLAGE BUSINESSMEN'S ASSOCIATION, INC. Hi Anne Marie Im thinking your family must know my moms family Eddie and Loretta Day were my grandparents, he was the mail man out of the Post Office on a 150th street and delivered to all of Beachurst. I remember the ankle loop with the key as well. No excuses! Do you remember the place? My mom was born in 1926 she just turn 91 and she also lives in Florida now. On weekends and evenings it was open as a swim club. The fridge in the kitchen was mounted on the ceiling over the counter like an overhead kitchen cabinet! If memory serves, Cresthaven CC had a pool that was open to the public (25 cents) during the day except when being used by the CYO Catholic Youth Org. Where was the Tropicana plant? Hi margret I knew your father well I remember your two Brothers too.Brenda I built a stoop for your uncle on 13 ave . Across the street from Samos Lane, a fire hydrant is tastefully wrapped by paving stones. 330 Cresthaven Ln, Whitestone, NY 11357 | 26 Photos | MLS #3279227 - Movoto Virtual Tour 330 Cresthaven Ln Whitestone, NY 11357 FOR SALE New 19 Hours Ago $1,588,000 5 Bd 3 Ba 3,180 Sqft Go See This Home with a Whitestone Agent Contact Agent 26 Photos Map Save Share Nearby Homes New 1 Hour Ago House For Sale $1,200,000 3 Bd 2 Ba 2,160 Sqft $556/Sqft The Company's current operating status is Active Company Info DOS ID: 441706 Current Entity Name: CRESTHAVEN-WHITESTONE CLUB, INC. Incorpration Date: 07/15/1977 originally stretched all the way down to the The green knife sharpening truck used to come down our block everyday(138 street between 11ave-14ave. Live in Babylon now. I was wondering if you are the same Gerald Friedman who I was in 3rd grade with at PS 79 in 1971. The wing and gym and auditorium were not built yet. Locals said it was once one of the ferries that ran between Whitestone and the Bronx. BLACK LIVES MATTER. There was a Bayside Bell Rod & Gun Club (c.1962-66+/-) that was able to use the Fort Totten indoor rifle & pistol range and where was the range? The Mona Kai and the Shore Tavern were tough drinking Bars. I played stick ball lots of times in Bohacks parking lot with Billy Collela. I am now 68. Very decadent but it was MY MONEY! Thanks for the memories! Especially after Mass at St Lukes on Sunday. All Right Reserved. 3 generations of my family, the Currys, lived in Beechhurst. Across the East River, Ferry Point Park also has a curved shoreline that was designedfora beach. To the left of the building was a ball field, but us older kids could hit softballs on the roof of the building. ), which if I remember correctly may have been a salt water pool. water before the Cross Island Pkwy was Sleigh Riding down suicide hill and skitching down Utopia Pkwy. yes there was a public pool there ,separate from the country club .Went there many times .nice pool.Little secret in congested Queens pools. I think it had an iron fence around it. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. So as the war progressed, to spite him, the US Army (the North) confiscated his plantation (wife was still home) and immediately began burying bodies on his front lawn. At 11:15 p.m. exactly, John saw me across the room, walked quickly over and asked me to dance. My gramps was a regular customer. Mom was born in 1926 she just turn 91 cresthaven country club whitestone ny she also lives in Florida now but. 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