Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation Society
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Jan 06 2024
A 1908 Aeromap of Lake Ronkonkoma, the Motor Parkway Inn and an Automobile Parkway under construction
At the October 2023 meeting of the Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation Society, Al Velocci presented a 1908 "aeromap" of Lake Ronkonkoma. Here are up-close scans of Al's unique map. (3 comments)
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Oct 28 2023
Highlights From the Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation Society Meeting on Thursday, October 27, 2023
An enthusiastic crowd of 35 people came out to a presentation by author/historian Paul Mateyunas. (6 comments)
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Oct 27 2023
Update- Sad News: We have lost a Long Island racing icon and good friend Marty Himes
I am very sad to inform you that our good friend Marty Himes passed away last Monday. (11 comments)
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Oct 17 2023
Hold the Date: Thursday, October 26, 2023 7 pm- Special Presentation at the Fall Meeting of the Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation Society
Join author Paul Mateyunas to discuss the Gilded Age and the estates and country homes of Long Island. (2 comments)
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Aug 08 2023
Long Island Sound Region of the Classic Car Club of America and the Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation Society Visit the Waterfront at Roslyn
A fun day looking at classic cars and a visit to the VanderbiltCupRaces.com archives (5 comments)
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Nov 03 2022
Highlights from the Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation Society Meeting
For the first time in over three years, the Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation Society held an in-person meeting last night in Bethpage. A great time was had by all. (1 comments)
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Nov 01 2022
Update: Special Guest for the Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation Society Meeting at the Bethpage Public Library on Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at 7 p.m.
Time for an in-person meeting of the Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation Society. (2 comments)
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Aug 09 2022
Flushing Post 12/22/2021:City Completes Revamp of Historic Stretch of Vanderbilt Motor Parkway in Alley Pond Park
I just found this 2021 article concerning the Motor Parkway section of the Brooklyn-Queens Bike Path. (0 comments)
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Apr 16 2022
Members of the Roslyn Landmark Society, Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation Society and the Model A Ford Club toured the Waterfront at Roslyn Garage last Sunday
Members of the Roslyn Landmark Society, the Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation Society and the Model A Ford Club met on Sunday and toured the Waterfront at Roslyn Garage. A great time was had by all welcoming the 1962 Holman Moody Challenger III to Roslyn. (1 comments)
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Dec 18 2021
The reconstructed section of the Motor Parkway in Queens from Springfield Boulevard to Winchester Boulevard is officially open
Government officials and members of the Queens community cut the ribbon on the reconstructed section of the Motor Parkway in Queens last Friday. (3 comments)
Bob, the plates were purchased by members of the Wheatley Hills Golf Club and Links Golf Club. Both clubs had private…