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Amateur Flyers Soar Above Aviation Landmark

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

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Floyd Bennett Field once played host to the biggest names in early aviation, but now its skies are empty except for a small cadre of flying fanatics

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Video – Dead Horse Bay, A Living Museum Of Trash

Monday, April 19, 2010

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In the 1950s, a cap on a landfill burst, sending trash flowing onto Dead Horse Bay. Trash, both old and new, has continued to cascade onto the sands of Dead Horse Bay ever since.

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