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Jan 17 2014
NY1 Video: “Hollis Hills Resident Pushes for Greenway Extension”
NY1 has posted a news story on Joby Jacobs who is trying to extend the Queens Greenway section of the Long Island Motor Parkway. (0 comments)
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Jan 14 2014
When Tazio Nuvolari Drove A Sprint Car In Ozone Park
After winning the 1936 Vanderbilt Cup Race, Tazio Nuvolari and the Italian team had one more week in the New York area before sailing back to their home land. In the February 2008 issue of Automobile, Tony Kaye documented their trip to the Cross Bay Speedway in Ozone Park. (1 comments)
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Jan 13 2014
Mystery Foto #50 Solved: The Petit Trianon Driveway at Lake Ronkonkoma
Our 50th Mystery Foto featured a crowded location on the Motor Parkway. (7 comments)
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Jan 11 2014
Hemmings: Alco Black Beast Featured in 2014 Classic Car Calendar and Jim Donnelly Honors
Hemmings announced two honors for the Alco Black Beast this month. (2 comments)
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Jan 11 2014
Video of the Week: The Long Island Motor Parkway, Queens, NYC (November 20, 2010)
On November 20, 2010, Emilio Guerra documented this beautiful section of the Motor Parkway making up the Queens Greenway from Kissena Corridor East Park to Alley Pond Park. (0 comments)
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Jan 09 2014
Hold the Date:Presentation “Then & Now in the Willistons:The Motor Parkway and Vanderbilt Cup Races”
In celebration of the first road built exclusively for automobiles, Howard Kroplick and Al Velocci will present a then and now review of the Long Island Motor Parkway and the Vanderbilt Cup Races with a special focus on East Williston and Williston Park. (0 comments)
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Jan 07 2014
Vanderbilia Postcard Series #3. The Brooklyn Eagle Mineola Fair Post Cards of the 1906 Course
The third in the VanderbiltCupRaces.com postcard series was produced by the Brooklyn Eagle as souvenirs for the 1906 Mineola Fair. The postcards featured photos of the course for the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race. (8 comments)
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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. (13 comments)
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Jan 04 2014
Vanderbilia: The 1905 Locomobile Model Owned by the Helck Family
In 1948, prominent artist Peter Helck commissioned a model of the 1905 Locomobile that participated in the 1905 Gordon Bennett Race, the 1905 American Trial for the Vanderbilt Cup Race and finished third in the 1905 Vanderbilt Cup Race. (8 comments)
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Jan 03 2014
Video: My Grandfather Sold Motorcars (1920s)
Robert Martens has posted this YouTube video of photos from his grandparents Gustave & Margaret Martens of College Point's scrapbook featuring the family's Durant. Robert's grandfather sold Durant cars and took trips on the Motor Parkway. (0 comments)
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