Archive: 2008
Dec 31 The Two Bridges Over Winchester Boulevard in Queens
Dec 29 Timing the 1904 Vanderbilt Cup Race
Dec 27 The Complete 44-Mile LIMP Tour: Maps, Images and Videos
Dec 26 When Gasoline was 14 Cents a Gallon
Dec 25 Enjoy!
Dec 24 Alco Black Beast Racer Makes the News!
Dec 24 The Treasure Hunt Continues
Dec 23 Hit One Over the Motor Parkway Bridge in Fresh Meadows!
Dec 21 The Restored Alco-6 Racer Returning to Long Island!
Dec 19 A Nassau County Tour of the Long Island Motor Parkway
Dec 17 A Queens Tour of the Long Island Motor Parkway
Dec 16 Sampling of Recent Blog Comments
Dec 15 VanderbiltCupRaces.com Exclusive: New Queens LIMP Signage
Dec 15 Video:“The Long Island Motor Parkway” with Robert Miller
Dec 14 The LIMP Bridge over Stewart Avenue in Bethpage
Dec 13 Film: Chaplin, Normand, Sennett and the 1914 Vanderbilt Cup Race
Dec 12 Was This Building The Prototype for the LIMP Toll Lodges?
Dec 09 The Mineola Lodge and the Long Island Motor Parkway
Dec 09 The Long Island Motor Parkway Bridge over Willis Avenue in Willison Park
Dec 06 Looking for the Restored 1909 Alco-6 Racer
Dec 04 A Rare Photo of the North Hempstead Turnpike LIMP Bridge
Dec 03 Update on the Latest Mystery Photo!
Nov 29 Images from the November Presentations
Nov 28 Farmingdale-Bethpage Historical Society Presentation, November 16, 2008
Nov 28 Long Island Motor Touring Club Presentation, November 13, 2008
Nov 28 Suffolk County Historical Society Presentation: Saturday, November 8, 2008
Nov 14 This Sunday’s Presentation Selected as a Best Bet by Newsday
Nov 12 Update on the Latest Mystery Photo!
Nov 05 Radio Interview with Howard Kroplick on “The Long Island Motor Parkway”
Nov 04 Tuesday, November 4, 2008: Election Day is Here!
Nov 01 City Takes Action To Protect LIMP Greenway
Oct 31 Large Crowd Attends Book-Signing for “The Long Island Motor Parkway”
Oct 27 Howard K. Talks!
Oct 25 Willie K. Talks!
Oct 23 Highlights of the Vanderbilt Cup Race Centennial Celebrations
Oct 20 Newsday Publishes Special Pullout on the Long Island Motor Parkway: October 20, 2008
Oct 20 Howard Kroplick Interview: The Vanderbilt Cup Races and the Long Island Motor Parkway
Oct 20 “Over the Seven Seas”: A Film Starring William K. Vanderbilt II
Oct 17 Busy Weekend for 2008 Centennial Celebrations
Oct 16 Question of the Day: What do Barack Obama and John McCain have in common with the 1904 drivers?
Oct 14 VanderbiltCupRaces.com Continues to Reach Record # of Viewers- October 14, 2008
Oct 13 Arcadia Publishing Issues a Press Release on “The Long Island Motor Parkway”
Oct 12 VanderbiltCupRaces.com Sets Viewership Record on Saturday
Oct 11 New York Times Article “First Auto Parkway: From Road to Ruin”, October 12, 2008
Oct 08 The 20 Toll Collection Structures of the Long Island Motor Parkway-Updated 3/17/2018
Oct 03 Roslyn News “More History on Long Island Roadways”: October 2, 2008
Sep 20 Long Island Motor Parkway Suffolk County Mystery Photo
Sep 18 Long Island Motor Parkway Featured in August Model A News
Sep 16 Gymkhana Results from Roosevelt Field: September 14, 2008
Sep 15 Roosevelt Field Gymkhana and Concours Enjoyed By All
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