Tag: Old Courthouse Road Bridge
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Jun 25 2025
A Tour of Long Island Motor Parkway Sites
Earlier in the month, Long Island transplants Richard Salamon and Frank Teracino took a tour of Long Island Motor Parkway sites of their former home of Long Island.
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Aug 21 2023
Mystery Friday Foto #33: Solved; The Northern State Parkway Under Construction in 1932
Al Velocci challenged you with this weekend's mystery aerial.
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Dec 26 2020
1958-1967 tours of the Long Island Motor Parkway #3: New Hyde Park & Searingtown
From 1958 to 1967, an unidentified couple documented their tour of the Motor Parkway with over 70 photos taken from the Western Terminus in Queens to the Eastern Terminus (Lake Ronkonkoma). In the third of this series, these five photos feature our favorite parkway in New Hyde Park & Searingtown.
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Feb 08 2020
Kleiner’s Kolumn: Documentation of the First 15 Long Island Motor Parkway Bridges in Nassau County
The Long Island Motor Parkway Bridge series continues with the first 15 bridges in Nassau County (#s 13-27) going from west to east.
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Jan 13 2020
Mystery Foto #2 Solved: The New Hyde Park Road Motor Parkway Bridge Abutment
My favorite co-author Al Velocci needed your assistance identifying this currently unknown Motor Parkway bridge abutment. It came from the same folder that held a 1956 view of Levittown (Mystery Foto #43).
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Apr 09 2019
Sam and Dave’s “Excellent 2019 Vanderbilt Day”- #2 Manhasset Hills
Our favorite Motor Parkway father and son team Dave and Sammy Russo journeyed once again on their bikes to explore our favorite parkway from Lake Success to Melville. In the second of our new series, Sammy and Dave explored the Manhasset Hills section of the Motor Parkway including one of only two remaining extant bridges in Nassau County.
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Dec 12 2018
Updated: Surveyor Clinton Robertson Photo Album: A Motor Parkway Survey Team in Lake Success in 1909
In the fourth of the photo series from surveyor Clinton A. Robertson's recently discovered construction album, Clinton's Motor Parkway survey team in Lake Success (Lakeville) is featured.
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May 01 2017
Mystery Foto #17 Solved: An Aerial of the Garden City Park Water District (Circa 1963)
My favorite co-author Al Velocci forwarded this large Motor Parkway aerial, which he discovered in a public place. Julianne Quinn and Jaime Cutinella assisted with the photography.
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Nov 18 2016
The Roslyn Times: Community cleanup at Motor Parkway
The cleanup of the Old Courthouse Road Motor Parkway Bridge was featured in today's issue of The Roslyn News.
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Oct 29 2016
Update: The Continuing Amazing Restoration of the Historic Old Courthouse Road Motor Parkway Bridge
Over 35 people participated in the amazing clean-up and restoration of the Old Courthouse Road Motor Parkway Bridge, which was designated a Town of North Hempstead landmark in June 2015.
