Tag: East Williston
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Greg O’s Garage: Plans and aerials that document the removal of the Motor Parkway railroad bridges in Nassau County
Pat Babor has forwarded 1982 MTA plans to remove two Motor Parkway railroad bridges in Mineola and East Williston/Williston Park.
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Mystery Friday Foto #12 Solved; The Oyster Bay LIRR Bridge Williston Park & East Williston Abutment
Did you solve this mystery bridge abutment?
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Mystery Foto #10 Solved: A 1953 East Williston aerial from the Cradle of Aviation Archives
The Cradle of Aviation challenges you to solve this weekend's Mystery Foto.
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1958-1967 tours of the Long Island Motor Parkway #5: East Williston, Mineola, Bethpage & Old Bethpage
From 1958 to 1967, an unidentified couple(s) documented tours of the Motor Parkway with over 70 photos taken from the Western Terminus in Queens to the Eastern Terminus (Lake Ronkonkoma). In the fifth of the series, these five photos feature our favorite parkway from East Williston to Old Bethpage taken…
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Kleiner’s Kolumn:Update-Historical Markers for the Long Island Motor Parkway & Vanderbilt Cup Races
One way to keep the memories of the Motor Parkway and the Vanderbilt Cup Races alive is to memorialize their existence with historical markers throughout Long Island.
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Sam & Dave’s “Excellent 2019 Vanderbilt Day”- #6 East Williston
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 sixth post of the series, Sammy and Dave explored the East Williston section of the Motor Parkway.
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A New Motor Parkway Historic Marker Installed at the Wheatley Hills Golf Club in East Williston
In celebration of the Motor Parkway, the Wheatley Hills Golf Club has installed a new historic marker near its fourth tee.
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Mystery Foto: #42 Solved: A 1926 Aerial of the Motor Parkway & A Guide to Finding 1926/1950 Aerials
This weekend's Mystery Foto was inspired by Brian McCarthy's discovery of 1926 and 1950 aerials found at the MyNassauProperty.com website.
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Renovations to the Wheatley Hills Golf Club Uncover the Motor Parkway in East Williston
A special invitation from Andrew Carr, a member of the Wheatley Hills Golf Club in East Williston, provided me with a wonderful opportunity to pursue two of my many passions- golf and the Motor Parkway.
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Sam & Dave’s Excellent “Lost” Motor Parkway Adventure V: The Motor Parkway East of Roslyn Road
In the fourth post of the "Lost" series, Dave Russo and his 11-year old son Sammy explore the Motor Parkway wilderness hidden east of Roslyn Road in East Williston.
The partially completed train crossing is obviously Mineola or Albertson. Staring at the picture it could easily be…