(Shawn Inglima) The nearly bankrupt operator of the Yankee Stadium parking garages has reached the point of no return. Bronx Parking Development Co. LLC sustained a net loss of $29 million last year and now has more debts than assets, according to a new audit released by the company this month.
The invention of the traffic signals for stop-and-go are the source of much debate, according to the History Channel. Despite the aforementioned adoption of the signals in London in the 19th century, it wasnât until 1923 when inventor Garrett Morgan (he of gas mask mega-fame) patented it.
J. P. Knight topic. John Peake Knight (13 December 1828 â 23 July 1886) was a railway engineer and inventor, credited with inventing the traffic light in 1868. Biography Knight was born in Nottingham and attended Nottingham High School . He left school at 12 to work in the parcel room of Derby railway station.