Long Island Motor Parkway
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Apr 25 2012
VanderbiltCupRaces.com Exclusive: New Evidence of the Melville Sand Pits Motor Parkway Bridge
More evidence has surfaced that the last intact Motor Parkway in Suffolk County is still standing in the Melville Sandpits near Route 110. (3 comments)
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Apr 23 2012
Highlights from the First 2012 “Clean Up Day” of the Old Bethpage Motor Parkway Bridge
Twenty members of the Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation Society had a blast last Saturday cleaning up the Old Bethpage Motor Parkway Bridge. (1 comments)
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Apr 19 2012
Amazing Aerial Views of the Hempstead Plains/Levittown (1924 to 2012)
The heart of the Long Island Motor Parkway and courses for the 1908, 1909 and 1910 Vanderbilt Cup Races went right through the Hempstead Plains (now Levittown). These aerials show how this area dramatically changed from 1924 to today. (2 comments)
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Apr 18 2012
First 2012 “Clean Up the Old Bethpage Motor Parkway Bridge” Day To Be Held on Saturday
Come join the Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation Society for a "Clean Up the Old Bethpage Motor Parkway Bridge" Day on Saturday, April 21st. (2 comments)
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Apr 14 2012
Newsday: “Motor Parkway:The road to yesterday”
Report John Hanc has documented the Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation Society's visit to the Dix Hills section of the Motor Parkway: (3 comments)
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Apr 02 2012
Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation Society Visits a Hidden Parkway Section in Dix Hills
Last Sunday, Carmine and Arlene graciously invited the Long Island Motor Preservation Society to view their 275-foot section of the Motor Parkway in their Dix Hills backyard. Here are highlights, including a video by John McAuliffe. (7 comments)
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Mar 27 2012
Queens Greenway Clean-Way Day on Saturday, April 14, 2012
The Father John J. Murray Knights of Columbus Council at American Martyrs Church and the NYC Partnership for Parks have announced the Second Annual Queens Greenway Clean-way Day for April 14, 2012. (0 comments)
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Mar 24 2012
Bikeway Construction Uncovers the Motor Parkway in Bethpage State Park Buried for Over 50 Years
While walking in Bethpage State Park earlier this month, Tom Dziurka noticed activity in a closed off construction area near the Motor Parkway right-of-way. (17 comments)
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Mar 23 2012
An Old Bethpage Mystery Solved at the Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation Society Meeting
A decades old mystery of the location of the Motor Parkway through Old Bethpage Village Restoration was apparently solved at the Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation Society meeting last Wednesday. Here are the highlights of the meeting attended by 42 people. (3 comments)
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Mar 21 2012
Will the Motor Parkway Mystery In Old Bethpage Be Solved by Al Velocci Tonight?
Motor Parkway fans have debated for years the location of the road west of the Old Bethpage Motor Parkway Bridge. Did the parkway turn left and head up the hill, turn right at grade level or somehow even go through the hill? (1 comments)
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