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Happy Birthday to Mr. L Very Happy

----thanks for the update

Glad to hear it --- hope he is in good health

glad to hear it

Very glad to hear Mr. L. is well, and I hope he becomes active here very soon Razz

Didn't the ill-fated Grumman fleet also debut in 1979?

oops 1966

Interesting photos. I think Green Bus Lines also kept rolling during the January 1965 transit strike, for the same reason?

Very interesting pic Mr. L ---------whenever I see pics of pre-1950 NYC roads I am amazed at the lack of lane markings on even the widest boulevards! I could not have dealt with that chaos.

The famous WABC DJ "Cousin Brucie" is Bruce Morrow, who I think can still be heard on Sirius XM Radio.

I would like to take this opportunity to thank Mr. L and the other gentlemen who post and comment regularly on this board.

Although my posts are few and far between, I always check to see what is ...

I remember riding the 4510s every day to and from school on the B13 Crescent St. route in the late 50s. Crescent was a very narrow 2 way street with parking on both sides on several blocks, and if 2 b ...

I remember that strike and Mike Quill, who railed against "Mayor Lindsley" (as he derisively called him) at his news conferences. Meanwhile I was car-pooling (and walking a lot) to get from ...

excellent choice

Here is another one of the group of Twin Coach 40R's featured above by Mr. Linsky, North Shore fleet #724, looking clean and new.
http://gallery.bustalk.info/albums/userpics/10006/mid_NorthShore724on ...

excellent clip 3-D Bob! very clear shot of NY just before the outbreak of WW 2. I particularly like the footage on the second level of the double decker bus.