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Posted by IRTRedbirdR33 on Sun Mar 17 09:39:59 2019 First off Happy Saint Patrick's Day Tuscarora Almanac - March 17, 1919 - The Book of Wrecks Upper New York Bay New York City Department of Plants and Structures The freighter WAUBESA outbound for Europe collides in heavy fog with the Staten Island ferryboats MAYOR GAYNOR and QUEENS. The ferryboats suffer some damage but the WAUBESA sinks. Source: “The Perils of the Port of New York” (Dodd Mead /1973) by Jeanette Rattray Tuscarora Almanac – March 17, 1954 – The Book of Last Runs Jersey City, New Jersey Erie Railroad This is the final day of steam operation. The last run is made by K1 Pacific 2530 operating on New Jersey and New York Railroad. (today’s Pascack Valley Line). Source: “Erie-DL&W-EL Trackside”, (Morning Sun Books /2017) by Mr. Bob Krone Tuscarora Almanac – March 17, 2011 – The Book of First Runs Long Island City, New York New York City Transit Authority IND Division The “23rd Street-Ely Avenue” station on the Queens Line is renamed “Court Square-23rd Street”. Source: New York Division Bulletin /July 2011 Larry, RedbirdR33 |
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Posted by Steve B-8AVEXP on Sun Mar 17 17:51:24 2019, in response to Tuscarora Almanac for March 17, posted by IRTRedbirdR33 on Sun Mar 17 09:39:59 2019. But those tiles at 23rd-Ely still look as good as the day they were put up! |
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Posted by italianstallion on Sun Mar 17 17:57:45 2019, in response to Re: Tuscarora Almanac for March 17, posted by Steve B-8AVEXP on Sun Mar 17 17:51:24 2019. They will last forever! |
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Posted by AlM on Sun Mar 17 18:56:35 2019, in response to Re: Tuscarora Almanac for March 17, posted by Steve B-8AVEXP on Sun Mar 17 17:51:24 2019. Does anyone know how Ely Ave., Queens is pronounced?Ely, NV and Ely, Cambridgeshire, UK are both pronounced eelee. |
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Posted by italianstallion on Sun Mar 17 19:59:06 2019, in response to Re: Tuscarora Almanac for March 17, posted by AlM on Sun Mar 17 18:56:35 2019. EE-lie.I speak as one born in Astoria at a time when old-timers still used that name. |
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Posted by gbs on Sun Mar 17 20:38:50 2019, in response to Re: Tuscarora Almanac for March 17, posted by Steve B-8AVEXP on Sun Mar 17 17:51:24 2019.   |
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Posted by Fisk Ave Jim on Sun Mar 17 23:13:39 2019, in response to Re: Tuscarora Almanac for March 17, posted by italianstallion on Sun Mar 17 19:59:06 2019. Yep. EE-lie was the way it was pronounced. Like that Three Dog Night record..."EE-Lie's commin..." Sounding the same in both instances. |
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Posted by MainR3664 on Mon Mar 18 07:59:47 2019, in response to Re: Tuscarora Almanac for March 17, posted by AlM on Sun Mar 17 18:56:35 2019. I always heard conductors pronouncing it "eeLIE". Seems good to me... |
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Posted by MainR3664 on Mon Mar 18 08:01:48 2019, in response to Tuscarora Almanac for March 17, posted by IRTRedbirdR33 on Sun Mar 17 09:39:59 2019. The freighter hit TWO ferryboats at once? OMG that could have been awful. Since I've never heard of this before, I guess this didn't end too tragically (no General Slocum here...)And thanks as always!! |
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Posted by IRTRedbirdR33 on Mon Mar 18 08:36:26 2019, in response to Re: Tuscarora Almanac for March 17, posted by MainR3664 on Mon Mar 18 08:01:48 2019. The freighter hit TWO ferryboats at once? OMG that could have been awful. I would like to find out more about this collision. Nevertheless those Staten Island ferryboats were tough. Larry, RedbirdR33 |
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Posted by Edwards! on Mon Mar 18 14:45:23 2019, in response to Re: Tuscarora Almanac for March 17, posted by gbs on Sun Mar 17 20:38:50 2019. Pretty color pallet.Tiles are just as tough . Nice pics. |
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