Last Trolley Line in New York City

Last Trolley Line in New York City

I passed the Queensboro bridge today with traffic blocked for the the marathoners running across it and at the same time, I came across this picture. The trolley pictured was the last active trolley line in NYC. It ran across the bridge to Manhattan to an underground...
PCC (Presidents Car Commission)

PCC (Presidents Car Commission)

PCC (Presidents Car Commission) trolley car in Downtown Brooklyn – 1943. These ran until the early 1950’s but were very common throughout cities in the U.S. Notice the buy war bonds sign on the theatre across the street.
Transit Authority’s

Transit Authority’s

Had a great time on the Transit Authority’s celebration of the NYC subway’s 110 anniversary! They took out the only set of what are known as the LO-V models and ran them on Sunday and today between 42nd and 96th Street on the Broadway line. Some of these cars where...
Katz’s Deli is Redeemed!

Katz’s Deli is Redeemed!

Taste is in the eyes of the beholder. Just saw another article on Facebook which posted a blog on the Village Voice as to where you can find the 10 Iconic foods of New York City. Wouldn’t you know it, Katz’s Deli was listed as THE PLACE  to go for pastrami. Now we...