Archive: 2012
Oct 25 The Making of an Alco Black Beast Watercolor Painting
Oct 25 Special Presentation Tonight in Old Bethpage:“The history and preservation of the Garden City Lodge”
Oct 23 VanderbiltCupRaces.com Exclusive: Barney Oldfield Preparing for the 1914 Vanderbilt Cup Race
Oct 22 Smiles and Thumbs Ups from the 2012 Antique Car & Fashion Show in Cutchogue
Oct 20 Re-Enacting the 1901 “Race That Changed the World” in the History Channel’s “Men Who Built America”
Oct 18 Vintage Autos Return to the Queens “Motor Parkway” Greenway
Oct 17 1904 Renault Vanderbilt Cup Racer
Oct 16 The Motor Parkway Toll Collection Structure #2 Hillside Ave Lodge & #3 Rocky Hill Rd Lodge in Queens
Oct 15 History Channel’s “Men Who Built America” Series
Oct 13 Smiles and Thumbs-Ups from the 2012 Bridgehampton Vintage Auto Poker Rally
Oct 11 Highlights from the Hershey Fall Meet: “Reflections Through Time”
Oct 10 VanderbiltCupRaces.com: Highlights and Blog Archives for September 2012
Oct 09 Autoweek.com: “Car Heaven in The Hamptons”
Oct 08 108th Anniversary of the 1904 Vanderbilt Cup Race
Oct 06 Smiles and Thumbs Ups From the 2012 Nassau County Cruise to the Show Parade and Car Show
Oct 04 Queens Greenway Clean-Way Day To Be Held on Saturday, October 20, 2012
Oct 03 LevittownPatch/Newsday:Hempstead Town Board Denies Crocus Lane Development Plan on the Motor Parkway
Oct 02 Town of Hempstead Holding Hearing on Historic Motor Parkway Property on Wednesday
Oct 01 Newsday 1954 Article: “Motor Parkway ‘Ghosts’ Haunt Northern State”
Sep 28 Newsday: “Classic car coup: Rare autos on parade and on display in the park”
Sep 27 John Russell Pope’s Last Motor Parkway Commission in Garden City
Sep 25 Video “Alco Black Beast Cruise from Roslyn to Tappen Beach in Glenwood Landing”
Sep 24 Levittown Tribune 1/16/2004: “The Motor Parkway and Questionable Real Estate Deals”
Sep 22 The Island Now Article: “From vintage racing to town historian”
Sep 20 The Alco Black Beast and the White Speedster Featured in History Channel’s “Men Who Built America”
Sep 19 The Motor Parkway Toll Collection Structures: #1 Nassau Boulevard Lodge In Fresh Meadows, Queens
Sep 18 Smiles and Thumbs Ups from the 2012 Sea Cliff Fire Department Antique Car/Truck Show & Swap Meet
Sep 17 Hemmings Daily: All Blowed Up: Putting the Marmon Wasp’s block back together
Sep 13 SouthamptonPatch: “Fate of Former Long Island Auto Museum? [Empty in Southampton]”
Sep 12 1911 Vanderbilt Cup Race Pennant Sells for $5,778 on eBay
Sep 10 Chrysler’s Chrysler and Alco Black Beast a Hit at the Great Neck Autofest
Sep 08 Fresh Meadows Motor Parkway Blueprint: #1 The Western Terminus and North Hempstead Turnpike Bridge
Sep 06 Long Island Motor Parkway Bridge Series:#23 Roslyn Road Parkway Bridge in East Williston
Sep 05 Great Neck Record: 28th Annual Plaza AutoFest and Street Festival
Sep 04 Then & Now in North Hempstead: The Historic Long Island Motor Parkway
Sep 03 Smiles and Thumbs Ups from Lime Rock’s Sunday in the Park Concours
Sep 01 VanderbiltCupRaces.com: Highlights and Blog Archives for August 2012
Aug 30 The Island Now “Cars ready to roll for Great Neck Autofest”
Aug 30 Race Profile: 1909 Massapequa Sweepstakes
Aug 28 Then & Now: Racing on Roslyn Roads
Aug 27 On the Vanderbilt Cup Race Course: The Lake Success Hotel and Cottage
Aug 23 CSI Report: Anatomy of a Rare Motor Parkway Dix Hills Photo
Aug 23 Four Long Island Automotive Events This Sunday (August 26, 2012)
Aug 23 Hemmings Daily: Savoring Milwaukee’s best: The Milwaukee Masterpiece
Aug 22 The Amazing Roslyn Estate of a 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race Spectator
Aug 21 VanderbiltCupRaces.com Contest: Identify This Rare Motor Parkway Photo
Aug 20 Then & Now: The Woodbury Turn of the 1908 Vanderbilt Cup Race Part II
Aug 18 Then & Now: The East Norwich Turn of the Vanderbilt Cup Races
Aug 17 Long Island Automotive Events This Weekend (August 18-19, 2012)
Aug 16 Presentation:“The Incredible Vanderbilt Cup Races of Long Island: Racing on Roslyn Roads”, Roslyn NY
Thanks to Howard Kroplick and http://www.vanderbiltcup races.com for Keeping American Automotive Racing History & my…