Long Island Motor Parkway
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Aug 02 2010
Archives: Long Island Motor Parkway License Plates
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Aug 02 2010
Archives: Long Island Motor Parkway- Articles
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Aug 02 2010
Archives: Long Island Motor Parkway- Suffolk County
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Aug 02 2010
Archives: Long Island Motor Parkway- Queens
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Aug 02 2010
Archives: Long Island Motor Parkway- Today
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Jul 29 2010
The Long Island Motor Parkway Survey Bookmap: Fresh Meadows- The Western Terminus
One of the treasures of my original Motor Parkway survey collection and a key to to the survey maps is a 22-page 1910 "Bookmap" documenting the right-of way, the original property owners, and the corresponding survey plan #s.This Atlas includes the entire 44-mile right-of-way with surveyor notes added in… (0 comments)
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Jun 22 2010
Stewart School Blog “The Long Island Motor Parkway: Garden City’s Hidden History ”
Last week teachers Mr. Schultz and Mrs. Tesoriero took their 4th grade Stewart School class on a walking trip to explore the remnants of the Motor Parkway in Garden City. The trip was documented in this
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Jun 05 2010
The Day the Garden City Lodge Moved- March 19, 1989
The Garden City Lodge was the fifth toll lodge built for the Long Island Motor Parkway. It was one of the six toll lodges designed by John Russell Pope with living quarters for the toll-takers and their families.
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May 19 2010
Rare 1930s Photos of Two Motor Parkway Bridge Accidents
The Motor Parkway bridges in Nassau County were built from 1908 to 1911. The significant growth of traffic in the 1920s and 1930s was not anticipated in the design of the bridges and the openings for roads below were very narrow, typically only 22 feet wide. As a result,… (2 comments)
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May 18 2010
Then & Now: Potential Nassau Historical Markers on the Motor Parkway Trail
Nassau County is currently developing a master plan for a continuous multi-use Motor Parkway Trail. Part of the plan calls for the placement of markers "at the location of historical remnants and will serve as a way to educate the public on the history of the corridor as… (2 comments)
Know some of us wondering if there’s a relation with Damianos and Mr. Damiano, the lodge keeper and employee of The…