Tag: Battle Row
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Oct 24 2017
Updated: Sam & Dave’s “Excellent Motor Parkway Hike” IV: Old Bethpage
In the fourth post of the "Excellent Motor Parkway Hike" series, Dave Russo and his 11-year old son Sammy explored the Battle Row section of the Motor Parkway and the Old Bethpage Bridge. .
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May 10 2017
Sam & Dave’s “Excellent Motor Parkway Hike” III: Bethpage State Park to Round Swamp Road, Bethpage
In the third of the series, Sammy and Dave documented their excellent Motor Parkway hike from Bethpage State Park to Round Swamp Road in Bethpage.
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May 06 2017
The Concrete Fence-Posts of the Long Island Motor Parkway
My favorite co-author Al Velocci and I have recently been discussing the concrete posts of the Long Island Motor Parkway. Al has provided some facts and documentation on the Motor Parkway "concrete fence posts".
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Mar 09 2016
Sam & Dave’s “Excellent Motor Parkway Adventure” X: Battle Row Campground
On April 4, 2015, Dave Russo and his 10-year old son Sam experienced a one-day 38-mile bike tour on the Long Island Motor Parkway. In the tenth post of this series, Sammy and Dave continued their exploration after leaving Bethpage State Park, crossed Round Swamp Road and on to the Battle Row Campground in Old Bethpage.
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Mar 24 2014
Mystery Foto #60 Solved :Motor Parkway Near Round Swamp Road in Bethpage, Old Bethpage & Farmingdale
This week's Mystery Foto was beautiful1935 Fairchild aerial of the Long Island Motor Parkway near Round Swamp Road.
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Mar 04 2014
Mystery Foto #57 Solved: Sam Berliner III and Al Velocci in Battle Row in Old Bethpage
In 2006, Al Velocci, Sam Berliner III, Pat Masterson and I would explore unusual sections of the Long Island Motor Parkway including this week's Mystery Foto location.
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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 the original Long Island Motor Parkway..". These are my recommendations for 21 historic markers:
