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Nov 17 2012
Then & Now Update: Ronkonkoma Lodge (1923-2012)
The private home that was formerly the Ronkonkoma Lodge is being remodeled and expanded. Here is an updated "Then & Now" of the building from 1923 to today. (8 comments)
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Nov 16 2012
Driver Profile: Frank Croker (1878-1905)
Frank Croker was the second son of Richard Croker, a Tammany leader in New York City. Born in New York City, he attended Brown University with his elder brother, Richard, Jr. (2 comments)
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Nov 14 2012
The Motor Parkway Toll Collection Structures: #4 & #5 Great Neck Lodge & Kiosk in Lake Success
Going west to east, the third and fourth Motor Parkway toll collection structures were the Great Neck Kiosk and Great Neck Lodge located 350-feet east of Lakeville Road in Lake Success. (0 comments)
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Nov 13 2012
Women and Automobiles in the Early 1900s
Men were not alone in their appreciation of automobiles in the early 1900s. Here is a selection of photos of women and autos from the early 1900s. (1 comments)
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Nov 12 2012
Film “The Black Beast in the Finale of “Men Who Built America”
Sunday's finale of the History Channel's "Men Who Built America" featured a re-enactment of the 1901 "Race That Changed the World" of Henry Ford racing against Alexander Winton (played by me in the Alco Black Beast). (6 comments)
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Nov 10 2012
Behind the Scenes: The Finale of the History Channel’s “Men Who Built America”
After a scheduling change due to Superstorm Sandy, the finale of the History Channel's "Men Who Built America" will be shown at 8:00 PM (EST) on Sunday, November 11, 2012. (14 comments)
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Nov 09 2012
A Sandy Benefit Car Show, Resources and Information to Aid the Recovery on Long Island
Updated news and resources to aid in the recovery from the Long Island storms including; a Hurricane Sandy car show, where to find gas, power outage status, weather, traffic, FEMA, Red Cross and my recommendation for the best home backup generator. (4 comments)
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Nov 08 2012
Video “The Black Beast Takes a “Sunday Drive” on the Queens “Motor Parkway” Greenway
With the cooperation of the New York City Parks Department, vintage cars including the Alco Black Beast took a "Sunday Drive" on the Queens "Motor Parkway" Greenway. The event occurred on October 28, 2012, one day prior to the arrival of Superstorm Sandy. (3 comments)
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Nov 07 2012
Long Island Motor Parkway Bridge Series: #24 Robbins Lane Parkway Bridge Updated 3/14/2017
The 24th bridge in the series documenting the 65 bridges built by the Long Island Motor Parkway is the parkway bridge over Robbins Lane in East Williston. (1 comments)
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Nov 05 2012
The 1960 Cornelius Vanderbilt Cup Race at Roosevelt Raceway, Westbury, NY
Sixteen years after William K. Vanderbilt II passed away in 1944 of heart failure, race promoters were still trying to leverage the legacy of his great race. (1 comments)
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