Vanderbilt Cup Races

Tag: Northern%20state%20parkway

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  Aug 06 2016

  VanderbiltCupRaces.com Exclusive: The 100 Planned Bridges Over & Under the Long Island Motor Parkway

  Brian McCarthy has forwarded this question: How many Motor Parkway bridges were planned but never built?

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  Jul 11 2016

  Mystery Foto #28 Solved: The Sperry Gyroscope Plant in Lake Success on September 27, 1952

  This weekend's Mystery Foto was originally classified as "Confidential" by the U.S. Defense Department.

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  May 03 2016

  New VanderbiltCupRaces.com Series: My Motor Parkway Story #1- Jerry Mintz

  In a new series for VanderbiltCupRaces.com, fans of the Long Island Motor Parkway tell their own Parkway stories supported by images from my collection. First up is Jerry Mintz, who was brought up near Roslyn Road.

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  Apr 30 2016

  Exclusive: 1956 Aerial Views of the Construction of the Long Island Expressway in Lake Success

  In October 1956, Skyviews Survey was commissioned to document the construction of the Long Island Expressway.

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  Feb 29 2016

  Mystery Foto #9 Solved: Northern State Parkway and Wantagh State Parkway Under Construction

  This weekend's Mystery Foto featured two Long Island parkways under construction and Roosevelt Raceway.

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  Dec 13 2014

  Robert Moses’ 1931 Planning Map for Long Island Parks and Parkways

  From 1927 through 1933, Robert Moses, chairman of the Long Island State Park Commission, was actively promoting the need for improved parkways to connect New York City to Long Island state parks. This 36" x 28" planning map was prepared for a 1931 presentation to the Queensboro Chamber of Commerce.

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  Dec 08 2014

  Mystery Foto #97 Solved: Rare Wooden Long Island Motor Parkway Sign (1933-1938)

  This weekend's Mystery Foto was a rare wooden parkway sign from the archives of the Society for the Preservation of Long Island Antiquities (SPLIA).

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  Jul 29 2014

  Motor Parkway Trails #2: Lake Success

  The second of the Motor Parkway Trail series for "exploring, biking and hiking" documents a 0.6 mile of the road in Lake Success with remnants of the pavement, the Great Neck lodge and two bridges.

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  Apr 28 2014

  Mystery Foto #65 Solved:The “Robert Moses” Eastern Motor Parkway Bridge Over Northern State Parkway

  Frank Femenias challenged you to identify this Mystery Foto bridge.

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  Jan 06 2014

  Mystery Foto #49 Solved: A View of Lake Success in 1934

  To celebrate 2014, the first Mystery Foto was another vintage Long Island aerial.





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