2017 Spring Meet Memorial Awards

The winners of the GNYR’s Memorial Awards for the 2017 Spring Meet at Old Westbury Garden are: Best of Show Post War – Joe Hunsberger – 1946 Lincoln Best of Show Pre War – Richard Benati – 1941 Packard Wanda Lyttle Longest Distance – Richard Kulzer – 1948 Plymouth Joe Kissick Oldest Car – Sam […]

50th Annual Spring Meet at Old Westbury Gardens

Rain Date June 12th Spotlight Car – Kaiser Frasier Darrin Registration: Vehicles thru 1927 and Spotlight Vehicles enter for $5.00 – if pre-registered. Pre-registration $15.00 by May 20th for first 500 vehicles, due to space limitations. Late registration after May 20th and day of Show – $20.00 (space permitting). Late registration determined by postmark. Download […]

The 1909 Alco Once Again on the LI Motor Parkway

On a beautiful Spring day – April 24th, 2016 – the GNYR held it’s first antique car show and flea market at a section of the Historic Long Island Motor Parkway, also known as the Vanderbilt Parkway, in Williston Park, NY. The event attracted a wide variety of cars and trucks, including the 1909 Alco […]

St. Alban’s Car Show 2015

by Jerry Malkes St. Alban’s is one of my favorite shows as it entertains our veterans. September 2nd was the perfect day for a car show. We had about 40 cars and were quickly ushered in by Paul Parnes, Genie Feminella and Harry Verity. We were fed with a usual breakfast of bagels and coffee. […]

2015 Preller/Padavan Meet

by Keith Gramlich The new Preller/Padavan meet was way more than I ever expected! Many thanks to Paul Parnes, Tom Vitalle, Genie Feminella, and Walter Wiegand, we had a tremendous turnout of cars and a wonderful venue! Thanks also to Harry Verity and Sebastian D’Agostino for their help in parking the vehicles so we could […]

A Trip to the Bayport Aerodrome

An Insight into Blending A Love of Motorized Transit by Althea Travis Another summer trip done with collaborative effort, was the trip to the Bayport Aerodrome. GNYR was joined by members of the Model A Ford Club and hosted by Bill Clifford, GNYR member, and a Model A Club member, and Early Flyer Frank Licari. […]

The GNYR Went to the Bayport Aerodrome

by Artie Finnegan The Greater New York Region attended a very interesting meet at the Bayport Aerodrome on Sunday July 27 TH … GNYR member Bill Clifford had his Brunner-Winkle Bi-plane out on the taxi way, and was puttering around the hanger area in his 1905 Reo one cylinder. In addition we had 25 GNYR […]

And the winner is…Awards from the Old Westbury Gardens 2014 Spring Meet

Antique 1900 – 1936 1st Place 1910 Royal Touring, Evan Price 2nd Place 1912 Locomobile, John Dolan 3rd Place 1926 Stutz, Steve Gitterman Classic 1st Place 1946 Lincoln, Mr. Hunsenburger 2nd Place 1930 Cadillac V16, Frank Ciardullo 3rd Place 1927 LaSalle, Mr. Micciche Spotlight Car—-Station Wagon 1st Place 1956 Ford Country Squire, Allan Leon 2nd […]

Now You Have Done It!

by Althea Travis You spoke loud and clear – and Neal DeLeo and I have responded to your request. Actually, Howard Kroplick, our dynamic speaker at last month’s meeting, gave our next event a jump start. Those who were at Howard’s presentation will recall that Howard spoke of the key role that his “mechan-ician”, plays, […]

1910 Baker Electric

2014 Garden City Parade

by Jerry Malkes On April 20, I went to an automobile show. No, this wasn’t the one in New York City. This was the annual show and parade in Garden City. I would say they had about 600 automobiles ranging from Model T’s, electric vehicles cars dating from 1902 to 2013, a 1910 Baker Electric […]