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Jun 17 2026
The 1909 Alco Black Beast Attends the Lake Ronkonkoma Serviceman’s Memorial Parade
A parade and plaque unveiling event on Sunday, June 14, 2026, honoring fallen service members was held in Lake Ronkonkoma with the Black Beast leading the parade (1 comments)
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Jun 16 2026
Mystery Friday Foto #24 Solved: William K. Vanderbilt Jr.‘s Deepdale Estate
Did you identify Willie K.'s Deepdale? (5 comments)
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Jun 14 2026
Kleiner’s Korner: A Hodgepodge of News About the Vanderbilt Cup Races
Some fascinating background information on the Vanderbilt Cup Races. (1 comments)
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Jun 11 2026
Historical Exhibits Featured at the Garden City Toll Lodge on Friday and Saturday
A series of historical exhibits will be shown at the Garden City Lodge. (4 comments)
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Jun 10 2026
InstaGRAM Report: The 1930 Duesenberg and the 60th Annual AACA Car Show at Old Westbury Gardens
This past Sunday, the 1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy Sedan Convertible Berline attended the AACA car show at Westbury Gardens. Enjoy the car show coverage and see what awards the Duesenberg received. (3 comments)
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Jun 09 2026
Mystery Friday Foto #23 Solved: A Peter Helck Illustration of a Vanderbilt Cup Race
Did you identify Peter Helck's illustration of a race? (2 comments)
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Jun 06 2026
Highlights From the 2026 Greenwich Concours d’Elegance
On Sunday, May 30, 2026, the 1930 Duesenberg participated in the 2026 Greenwich Concours d"Elegance. (2 comments)
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Jun 03 2026
The 1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy Sedan Convertible Berline attends the 2nd Annual Spring Dust Off & Blessing of the Cars in Riverhead
About 60 cars showed up under cloudy skies for the Riverhead show on Saturday, May 29, 2026 (1 comments)
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Jun 02 2026
Mystery Friday Foto #22 Solved: Willie K Jr’s Daughter Consuelo Vanderbilt Earl and Her Dog ‘Chips’
Did you identify Consuelo and Chips? (2 comments)
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May 30 2026
UPDATE Kleiner’s Korner: Real Estate Transactions Near the Motor Parkway in March, 1926
While there were several real estate transactions near the Motor Parkway in March, 1926 I've highlighted two in this first part of my 100 year look back to March, 1926. (6 comments)
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