Flock & ALPR Cameras in Whitestone, New York
Volunteers have reported 2 automated license plate readers in and around Whitestone — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 2 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Whitestone, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Whitestone itself.
The rest sit in New York (2).
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near Whitestone in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 18:14 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Whitestone
The readers mapped around Whitestone break down as 1 Redspeed Redcurb, 1 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Nov 2025; the most recent in Jul 2026.
- Whitestone Expressway — 1 reader
- 20th Road — 1 reader
Whitestone in the Queens County picture
Queens County has 307 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,621 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 2,330,124 residents and 737 road miles. By road density that is 0.42 cameras per road mile, in the top 0.2% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 2 traffic.
What’s watching Whitestone
These aren’t red-light cameras. Automated license plate readers like Flock Safety’s photograph every plate that passes, log the time and place, and store it in a searchable database that’s often shared far beyond Whitestone — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Whitestone (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Whitestone
Ask who approved these cameras, how long plate data is kept, and who it’s shared with. File a public records request, raise it at a council meeting, and see the full playbook on Take Action. Fighting this locally? Join or start a chapter and we’ll amplify you.
Not sure what one looks like? See photographs of installed cameras before you go looking.
Cameras near Whitestone
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).