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Brooklyn streetcar advocate, Bob Diamond, passed away

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Posted by daveklepper on Monday, August 30, 2021 8:29 AM

More from Mike:

 

Bob Diamond on Youtube

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2014 Newsweek article "The Fight to Find John Wilkes Booth's Diary in a Forgotten Subway Tunnel"

 

 

 

 

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Posted by Overmod on Saturday, August 28, 2021 7:42 PM

It's strange: I was in Red Hook just a week ago and found derelict PCC 3303, still carrying a Lenox Street rollsign (line 43?), on the waterfront. 

Not the way I like coincidences to go, though.

How could the Old Grey Lady print a line like 'photographed behind the wheel of a trolley car'?

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Brooklyn streetcar advocate, Bob Diamond, passed away
Posted by daveklepper on Saturday, August 28, 2021 3:04 PM

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