I was passing by yesterday when I saw it going over the parkway about 3 mph, just before it stalled out at Federal Circle. No idea what the outcome was, but I guess no news is good news.
There were times when we were coming back from a job in the wee hours, and we knew there was a company relocated, we would pull a box a few blocks away to get them out of our beds. Then our rig could back in and clean up while they stayed outside especially in the cold weather. I’m not saying...
Nice job on Gettin Salty also Bob, you started off by mentioning Jack Fogoty. I first met him in 1968 when I started in E 5. He did 40 years on the job all in 3 truck. I saw him occasionally after he retired, and we lost him all too soon. He was a great guy and always had a smile on his face...
I wasn’t on the job around that time, but that area of Manhattan had a lot of people living in a small area, in tenements. The rest of the city wasn’t as active as the lower east side. I’m saying this when looking as pictures from that era. I worked in that area in the 60’s and 70’s and still...
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