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The dataset contains the metadata provided on the NYC Honorary Street Names Map. The dataset will include City Council Introduction Number, the local law enactment number and date, category of change, borough, new name of the street or intersection, present name, limits, zip code, Introduced by Council Member(s), Biographical information of the individual, Notes, Longitude and Latitude coordinates.

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BOAP No. 370, BOAR No. 220
Intro Number: BOAP No. 370, BOAR No. 220 • Enactment Date: 1920-04-21T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1920-03-26T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.91790233399996,40.69871310100007]}
Intro Number
BOAP No. 370, BOAR No. 220
Enactment Date
1920-04-21T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1920-03-26T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
Not Provided
Category
Park
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Heisser Square
Limits
The triangle formed by the junction of Knickerbocker Avenue, Myrtle Avenue and Bleecker Street
Zip Code
11237.0
Introduced By Council Members
Stapleton, Martin, Larney, O'Kane, Donnelly, Warren, Cardani Gorman, McGuinness, and Wirth
Biographical Information
That this designation is suggested by the members of Charles W. Heisser P No. 179 American Legion, and the residents of the district in which the park is located as a memorial to one who gave his all in the service of his country.
Notes
This information is located in the Municipal Library at 31 Chambers Street in Index Cards and Microfilm.

BOAP: Board of Aldermen Proceedings book
BOAR: Board of Aldermen Resolutions book

Knickerbocker Ave., Myrtle Ave. and Bleecker St. Named Apr. 21,
Int. No. 1153
Intro Number: Int. No. 1153 • Enactment Date: 2025-01-18T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2025-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.95643818499997,40.74317288800006]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1153
Enactment Date
2025-01-18T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2025-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2025/010
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
Det. Mary ‘Mae’ Foley Way
Limits
At the intersection of 5th Street and 50th Avenue
Zip Code
11101.0
Introduced By Council Members
Won
Biographical Information
Mary ‘Mae’ Foley joined the NYPD in the early 1920s and broke barriers and fought against gender biases, becoming one of the first women to work as a plainclothes detective. Her work encouraged over 2,000 women to join the NYPD.
Int. No. 476
Intro Number: Int. No. 476 • Enactment Date: 1995-07-14T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1995-07-17T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.88474127999996,40.87414767000007]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 476
Enactment Date
1995-07-14T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1995-07-17T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1995/059
Category
Intersection
Borough
Bronx
New Name
Anthony Sucrai Corner
Limits
The southeast corner of East 204th Street and Valentine Avenue
Zip Code
10458.0
Introduced By Council Members
Eisland, Foster, Dear, O'Donovan, Povman, Fisher, Linares, Robinson, and Eristoff
Biographical Information
From the time Mr. Anthony Suraci settled into the Bedford park area of The Bronx with his tailor shop, until the time of his death, he was he epitome of one who cared for his community. For forty years he selflessly gave his services to the people who li
Int. No. 281-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 281-A • Enactment Date: 2004-05-05T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2004-08-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.10061872599994,40.58273546800007]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 281-A
Enactment Date
2004-05-05T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2004-08-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2004/008
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Patricia A. Kuras 9/11 Memorial Way
Limits
The intersection of Jefferson Avenue and Husson Street
Zip Code
10306.0
Introduced By Council Members
Council Members Vann, Boyland, Fidler, Gentile, Gerson, Katz, Koppell, Lopez, the Speaker (Council Member Miller), McMahon, Monserrate, Moskowitz, Oddo, Provenzano, Reed, Reyna, Weprin, Avella, Barron, Jackson, James, Liu, Quinn, Addabbo, Jr., Dilan, Fel
Biographical Information
Awaiting Biographical Information
Int. No. 511
Intro Number: Int. No. 511 • Enactment Date: 1979-04-19T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1979-10-03T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.98316743499998,40.71722243200003]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 511
Enactment Date
1979-04-19T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1979-10-03T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1979/010
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Martin R. Celic plaza
Limits
The southwest corner of Pitt and Delancy Streets
Zip Code
10002.0
Introduced By Council Members
Stern, Codd, Olivieri, Ward, Povman, Crispino, Foster, Rodriquez and Ricco
Biographical Information
Fireman Martin R. Celic was a Staten Island resident who at the age of twenty-five died in an arson fire on July 2, 1977. He was killed while fighting a fire at 358 East 8th Street when an arsonist lit a fire on a floor below firemen who were already fig
Int. No. 318-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 318-A • Enactment Date: 2003-01-07T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2003-08-04T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.16229363699995,40.60730848800006]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 318-A
Enactment Date
2003-01-07T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2003-08-04T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2003/006
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Vassili G. Haramis Boulevard
Limits
The northeast corner of the intersection of Richmond Avenue and Victory Boulevard
Zip Code
10314.0
Introduced By Council Members
Addabbo, Jr., Avella, Fidler, Gioia, Liu, McMahon, Vallone, Jr., Yassky, Gallagher, Lanza and Oddo
Biographical Information
Awaiting Biographical Information
Int. No. 2477
Intro Number: Int. No. 2477 • Enactment Date: 2022-01-15T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2022-07-16T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.93778514599995,40.80702230700007]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 2477
Enactment Date
2022-01-15T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2022-07-16T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2022/054
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Rev. Allen James Way
Limits
At the intersection of East 128th Street and Park Avenue
Zip Code
10035.0
Introduced By Council Members
Perkins
Biographical Information
Reverend James Allen has profoundly impacted the lives of countless residents in East Harlem and beyond. After a decade long battle with addiction, Reverend Allen founded the Addicts Rehabilitation Center (ARC), one of the oldest, largest, and most succe
Int. No. 2187
Intro Number: Int. No. 2187 • Enactment Date: 2021-01-17T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2021-07-16T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.94716901399994,40.82335898200006]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 2187
Enactment Date
2021-01-17T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2021-07-16T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2021/014
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Cecil Corbin-Mark Way
Limits
At the southwest corner of 143rd Street and Convent Avenue
Zip Code
10031.0
Introduced By Council Members
Levine
Biographical Information
Cecil Corbin-Mark was a long-time Harlem activist and was the Deputy Director of the non-profit WE ACT for Environmental Justice. He was an environmental advocate from Harlem who advocated for health protections and climate action and was instrumental in
Int. No. 2477
Intro Number: Int. No. 2477 • Enactment Date: 2022-01-15T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2022-07-16T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.10715129899995,40.62906006900005]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 2477
Enactment Date
2022-01-15T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2022-07-16T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2022/054
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
James "Jim" Smith Way
Limits
At the northeast corner of Lawrence Avenue and Morrison Avenue
Zip Code
10310.0
Introduced By Council Members
Rose
Biographical Information
James Smith was a dedicated community advocate and former grand knight of the Knights of Columbus. He served in the United States Coast Guard and later founded the Pride Center of Staten Island. He served as president of the Vietnam Memorial committee an
Int. No. 318-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 318-A • Enactment Date: 2003-01-07T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2003-08-04T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.07619736399994,40.60763305000006]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 318-A
Enactment Date
2003-01-07T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2003-08-04T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2003/006
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Walter Baran Way
Limits
The southeast corner of the intersection of Donley Avenue and Hylan Boulevard
Zip Code
10305.0
Introduced By Council Members
Addabbo, Jr., Avella, Fidler, Gioia, Liu, McMahon, Vallone, Jr., Yassky, Gallagher, Lanza and Oddo
Biographical Information
Awaiting Biographical Information
Int. No. 279
Intro Number: Int. No. 279 • Enactment Date: 1950-10-11T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1950-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.92805927699999,40.86579123300004]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 279
Enactment Date
1950-10-11T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1950-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1950/106
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Lt. William Tighe Triangle
Present Name
Inwood Plaza
Limits
The triangular area bounded by Riverside drive, Broadway and Dyckman street
Zip Code
10040.0
Introduced By Council Members
Kranis, Schreckinger, Bloom, Boland, Treulich, and Low
Biographical Information
Lieutenant William Tighe was a soldier in World War I and World War II. In World War I he was decorated several times.

In World War II, he became incapacitated and was removed to the Veterans Hospital Base 81 on Kingsbridge Road, Bronx, and died there
Int. No. 897
Intro Number: Int. No. 897 • Enactment Date: 2023-03-19T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2023-07-02T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.86535434699994,40.75580190800008]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 897
Enactment Date
2023-03-19T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2023-07-02T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2023/044
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
Detective Myron Parker Way
Limits
At the intersection of 103rd Street and 34th Avenue
Zip Code
11368.0
Introduced By Council Members
Moya
Biographical Information
Myron Parker served with the NYPD for five years. He was struck and killed by a vehicle operated by an intoxicated driver after stopping to assist at an accident scene while off-duty.
Int. No. 1102-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 1102-A • Enactment Date: 2023-07-23T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2023-07-08T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.94959864099997,40.806910118000076]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1102-A
Enactment Date
2023-07-23T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2023-07-08T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2023/110
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
The Black Panther Party Way
Limits
At the intersection of West 122nd Street and Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard
Zip Code
10027.0
Introduced By Council Members
Richardson Jordan
Biographical Information
The Black Panther Party for Self-Defense was founded in October 1966 in Oakland, California by Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale as part of the Black Power Movement as an organization with an ideology of Black nationalism, socialism, and armed self-defense,
Int. No. 1188-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 1188-A • Enactment Date: 2013-12-17T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2013-07-30T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.90368302999997,40.74490998400006]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1188-A
Enactment Date
2013-12-17T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2013-07-30T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2013/131
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
Walter McCaffrey Place
Limits
At the intersection of 61st Street and Woodside Avenue
Zip Code
11377.0
Introduced By Council Members
Van Bramer
Biographical Information
Walter McCaffrey attended Monsignor McClancey Memorial High School in East Elmhurst and later graduated from Iona College. He served as chairman of Queens Community Board 2, and chief-of-staff first to then Manhattan Borough President Andrew Stein, and
Int. No. 1338
Intro Number: Int. No. 1338 • Enactment Date: 2025-08-13T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2025-09-18T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.94893658999996,40.79748779200003]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1338
Enactment Date
2025-08-13T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2025-09-18T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2025/121
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Franklin H. Williams Street
Limits
At the intersection of 111th Street and 5th Avenue
Zip Code
10029.0
Introduced By Council Members
Salaam
Biographical Information
Franklin H. Williams graduated from Lincoln University in 1941 and later received his law degree from Fordham University in 1945. He served as an assistant counsel to Thurgood Marshall, special counsel to the National Association for the Advancement of C
Int. No. 1300
Intro Number: Int. No. 1300 • Enactment Date: 2019-01-20T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2019-07-09T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.90667629099994,40.66897961300003]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1300
Enactment Date
2019-01-20T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2019-07-09T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2019/024
Category
Intersection
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Dwayne “The Pearl” Washington Way
Limits
At the intersection of Belmont Avenue and Mother Gaston Boulevard
Zip Code
11212.0
Introduced By Council Members
Ampry-Samuel
Biographical Information
Dwayne “The Pearl” Washington grew up in Brooklyn and later excelled in basketball at Boys and Girls High School in Brooklyn where he became the most sought-after recruit in 1983. He went on to become a point guard at Syracuse where he made a 45-foo
Int. No. 1501-2025
Intro Number: Int. No. 1501-2025 • Enactment Date: 2026-01-17T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2026-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.99253301499994,40.71318920700003]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1501-2025
Enactment Date
2026-01-17T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2026-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2026/48
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Eric and Salvatore Dellecave Way
Limits
At the intersection of Henry Street and Pike Street
Zip Code
10002.0
Introduced By Council Members
Marte
Biographical Information
Eric (August 6, 1976 – February 12, 2021) and Salvatore (June 24, 1943 – July 31, 2014) Dellecave were long-time Manhattan Department of Environmental Protection employees who led the Field Operations out of Pike Street for decades. Eric’s service
Int. No. 565
Intro Number: Int. No. 565 • Enactment Date: 2003-10-20T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2003-08-05T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.11975605499998,40.62165341000008]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 565
Enactment Date
2003-10-20T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2003-08-05T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2003/062
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Steven Lauria Avenue
Limits
The northwest corner of the intersection of Slosson Avenue and Martling Avenue
Zip Code
10314.0
Introduced By Council Members
Addabbo Jr., Miller, Avella, Baez, Brewer, Comrie, Felder, Fidler, Gentile, Gerson, Jackson, Katz, Liu, Lopez, Martinez, McMahon, Monserrate, Quinn, Recchia Jr., Rivera, Sanders Jr., Serrano, Yassky, Weprin, Gallagher, Lanza and Oddo.
Biographical Information
Awaiting Biographical Information
Int. No. 658
Intro Number: Int. No. 658 • Enactment Date: 1991-05-09T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1991-07-22T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.90688699999998,40.81790300000006]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 658
Enactment Date
1991-05-09T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1991-07-22T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1991/032
Category
Park
Borough
Bronx
New Name
Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr. Park
Limits
The park is located on the southside of East 156th Street and the westside of Forest Avenue.
Zip Code
10455.0
Introduced By Council Members
Castaneira Colon, Ward, Robles, Vallone, Crispino, Dear, Eisland, Foster, Harrison, McCaffrey, O'Donovan, and Rivera
Biographical Information
Manuel Rivera, Jr. was born September 24, 1959 in the Bronx. He attended local grammer and junior high schools in the Bronx and traveled to Aviation High School in Long Island City, Queens, so that his dream of becoming a pilot could be realized. He

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Int. No. 880-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 880-A • Enactment Date: 1980-10-22T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1980-10-03T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.89707072299996,40.86253356100008]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 880-A
Enactment Date
1980-10-22T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1980-10-03T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1980/062
Category
Intersection
Borough
Bronx
New Name
George Farkas Square
Limits
The northwesterly corner on East Fordham Road at the point of intersection with Grand Boulevard and Concourse (east of Creston Avenue).
Zip Code
10468.0
Introduced By Council Members
Ryan, DeMarco, Eisland, and Gerges
Biographical Information
George Farkas was born on January 31, 1902, in Paterson, New Jersey, but shortly thereafter moved to Brooklyn. In 1924 Mr. Farkas and his brother-in-law opened a small store in the Bronx and four years later opened a much larger store at 152nd Street and
Int. No. 1054
Intro Number: Int. No. 1054 • Enactment Date: 2016-02-25T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2016-07-15T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.03220221999999,40.620692586000075]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1054
Enactment Date
2016-02-25T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2016-07-15T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2016/023
Category
Intersection
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Patrice T.C. Capo Memorial Way
Limits
At the intersection of 90th Street and Third Avenue
Zip Code
11209.0
Introduced By Council Members
Gentile
Biographical Information
Patrice T.C. Capo was a cycling advocate who owned her own bicycle store.  Every year she invited the local Boy Scout Chapter to learn about cycling and its benefits.  She was a volunteer at Ground Zero after the 9/11 attacks feeding firemen and work
Int. No. 1033
Intro Number: Int. No. 1033 • Enactment Date: 2009-07-17T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2009-08-02T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.94664103799994,40.83806800700006]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1033
Enactment Date
2009-07-17T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2009-08-02T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2009/046
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Alexander Felix Place
Limits
At the intersection of West 161st Street and Riverside Drive
Zip Code
10032.0
Introduced By Council Members
Jackson
Biographical Information
This was a Street Co-naming that was done in Int. No. 931-A, Local Law 25 for the year 2009. This request will change the location of the naming from the southwest corner of West 161st Street and Riverside Drive to at the intersection of West 161st Stre
Int. No. 1153
Intro Number: Int. No. 1153 • Enactment Date: 2025-01-18T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2025-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.93847739999995,40.71767630100004]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1153
Enactment Date
2025-01-18T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2025-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2025/010
Category
Intersection
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Dianne Jackson Way
Limits
At the intersection of Jackson Street and Debevoise Avenue
Zip Code
11211.0
Introduced By Council Members
Gutiérrez
Biographical Information
Dianne Jackson was an incredible force in North Brooklyn lending her support to many causes, but none more significant than the impact she had at home, as a leader and President of the Cooper Park Residents Council for a decade. Locally, she was known to
Int. No. 1042
Intro Number: Int. No. 1042 • Enactment Date: 1977-05-09T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1977-10-09T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.98189916999996,40.77348832600006]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1042
Enactment Date
1977-05-09T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1977-10-09T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1977/033
Category
Park
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Richard Tucker Park
Limits
A triangular area bounded on the north by the southerly line of 66th street, on the east by the westerly line of Columbus Avenue and on the west by the easterly line of Broadway
Zip Code
10023.0
Introduced By Council Members
Cuite, Messrs, Arculeo, Katz, Simon, Horwtiz, Crispino, Stringer, Gangemi, Stern and Berger
Biographical Information
Richard Tucker was born in Brooklyn on August 28, 1913. He was America's greatest tenor and was always referred to as the "American Caruso". At the age of sixteen he sang as a boy alto in the Allen Street Synagogue. He was an ordained cantor. His Metropo
Int. No. 388
Intro Number: Int. No. 388 • Enactment Date: 2014-07-09T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2014-07-22T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.80115167599996,40.695514880000076]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 388
Enactment Date
2014-07-09T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2014-07-22T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2014/034
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
2nd Lt. Haldane King Corner
Limits
At the northeast corner of Tuskegee Airmen Way and 150th Street
Zip Code
11435.0
Introduced By Council Members
Wills
Biographical Information
Haldane King was born in Brooklyn, New York and was later an outstanding high school basketball player. He earned an athletic scholarship to Long Island University where he played on championship teams under Coach Clair Bee. In early 1942, he volunteer
Int. No. 480-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 480-A • Enactment Date: 2022-08-14T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2022-07-10T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.96291802399998,40.75830401400003]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 480-A
Enactment Date
2022-08-14T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2022-07-10T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2022/081
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Jimmy Neary Way
Limits
At the intersection of 57th Street and First Avenue
Zip Code
10022.0
Introduced By Council Members
Menin
Biographical Information
Jimmy Neary served in the United States Army and later opened and operated Neary’s, a legendary upscale, half-century-plus-old Irish pub on Manhattan's East Side opened in 1967. Some of his customers included Mike Bloomberg, George Pataki, Bill Clint
Int. No. 2477
Intro Number: Int. No. 2477 • Enactment Date: 2022-01-15T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2022-07-16T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.84864342999998,40.68168753400005]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 2477
Enactment Date
2022-01-15T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2022-07-16T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2022/054
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
Scott E. Jordan Way
Limits
At the southwest corner of 91st Street and Rockaway Boulevard
Zip Code
11416.0
Introduced By Council Members
Ulrich
Biographical Information
Ozone Park resident and South Queens community leader Scott Jordan died in May 2020. A longtime neighborhood activist and Community Board #9 Member, Scott worked for the NYC's Mayor's Office of Housing Recovery Operations (HRO) and was instrumental with
Int. No. 471-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 471-A • Enactment Date: 2004-12-21T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2004-08-15T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 471-A
Enactment Date
2004-12-21T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2004-08-15T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2004/063
Category
Intersection
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Luther Mook Corner
Limits
The intersection of Avenue T and East 14th Street
Zip Code
11229.0
Introduced By Council Members
Nelson
Biographical Information
In early April 2003, Greater Southern Brooklyn Health Coalition lost one of its founders and leaders, Luther Mook, Chairman of Homecrest Community Services; a dedicated leader on issues for the aged. Luther Mook was also Chairman of the Coney Island Hos
Int. No. 931-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 931-A • Enactment Date: 2009-04-20T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2009-07-30T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 931-A
Enactment Date
2009-04-20T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2009-07-30T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2009/025
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
Joseph Albergo Way
Limits
At the intersection of Brookville Boulevard and Hook Creek Boulevard
Zip Code
11422.0
Introduced By Council Members
Sanders, Jr.
Biographical Information
Joseph Albergo was one of the most active residents of Rosedale for half a century. He served as Treasurer for Community Board 13 and was involved in various projects throughout the community. In addition, he served as president of Community School Boa
Int. No. 951
Intro Number: Int. No. 951 • Enactment Date: 1976-10-12T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1976-10-07T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 951
Enactment Date
1976-10-12T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1976-10-07T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1976/053
Category
Intersection
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Columbus Council Triangle
Limits
A triangular area bounded on the west by Nostrand Avenue, on the southeast by Quentin Road and on the northeast by Stuart Street.
Zip Code
11229.0
Introduced By Council Members
Cuite
Biographical Information
This triangular area is located adjacent to Columbus Council No. 126 of the Knights of Columbus which was established in the year 1895.

From the Council's ranks have emerged many leaders in the civic, business and professional fields. It has established
Int. No. 849
Intro Number: Int. No. 849 • Enactment Date: 2015-08-10T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2015-07-18T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.10480713199996,40.64522267600006]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 849
Enactment Date
2015-08-10T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2015-07-18T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2015/076
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Elizabeth Egbert Way
Limits
At the southeast corner of Richmond Terrace and Snug Harbor Road at the eastern leg of Snug Harbor Road
Zip Code
10301.0
Introduced By Council Members
Rose
Biographical Information
Elizabeth Egbert was an artist, sculptor and community activist. She had an extensive art career which included sculpture, outdoor public art, printmaking and drawing. She had solo exhibitions at many venues including Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens NY,
Int. No. 480-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 480-A • Enactment Date: 2022-08-14T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2022-07-10T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 480-A
Enactment Date
2022-08-14T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2022-07-10T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2022/081
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Dr. May Edward Chinn Place
Limits
At the intersection of East 29th Street and 1st Avenue
Zip Code
10016.0
Introduced By Council Members
Rivera
Biographical Information
Dr. May Edward Chinn became the first African American woman to graduate from the University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College. She was the first African American woman to hold an internship at Harlem Hospital. She was the first woman to ride with th
Int. No. 388
Intro Number: Int. No. 388 • Enactment Date: 2014-07-09T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2014-07-22T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 388
Enactment Date
2014-07-09T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2014-07-22T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2014/034
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
Rev. Charlie W. Mixon Way
Limits
At both intersections of Springfield Boulevard and 113th Avenue
Zip Code
11429.0
Introduced By Council Members
Miller
Biographical Information
Rev. Charles Mixon was pastor of the Maranatha Baptist Church, which he founded and built into an institution for 27 years. When he started the church, there were seven members, and that including himself and his wife. Today, there are approximately 1
Int. No. 797
Intro Number: Int. No. 797 • Enactment Date: 1984-10-12T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1984-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.85832925699998,40.697071281000035]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 797
Enactment Date
1984-10-12T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1984-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1984/058
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
Ed Salvinski Promenade
Limits
A winding path way, located at the entry to Forest Park at 87th Street and Park Lane South and terminating at Forest Park Drive
Zip Code
11421.0
Introduced By Council Members
Ward, Katzman, Dear, Wooten, Povman, Foster, and Gerges
Biographical Information
Ed Salvinski was born on December 26ch. 1921. in Brooklyn. New York. He was raised in that borough's Greenpoint section where he also attended public school.

Mr. Salvinski was a veteran of World War Il. having served in the United States Army. On May 28
Int. No. 957
Intro Number: Int. No. 957 • Enactment Date: 1981-04-16T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1981-10-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 957
Enactment Date
1981-04-16T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1981-10-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1981/034
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Strawberry Fields
Limits
The tear-shaped area, bounded on the south by Olmsted-Vaux Way, on the east by West (Winter) Drive, and on the west by the exit road from West (Winter) Drive to 72nd Street and Central Park West
Zip Code
10019.0
Introduced By Council Members
Stern, Messinger, Wallace, Greitzer, Alter, Dryfoos, Foster, Friedlander, Gerges, Katzman, Michels, Povman, Ryan, Silverman, Steingut, Horwitz, and Eisland
Biographical Information
Strawberry Fields is the name of one of the Beatles' most popular songs, which was recorded in the mid-60s. It is the name of a house located near a boys' reformatory school in England.
C. No. 331
Intro Number: C. No. 331 • Enactment Date: 1939-03-29T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1939-11-21T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
C. No. 331
Enactment Date
1939-03-29T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1939-11-21T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1939/024
Category
Intersection
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Ascenzi Square
Limits
Metropolitan Avenue, Roebling Street and North 4th Street.
Zip Code
11211.0
Introduced By Council Members
Burke, Nugent, Christensen, Sharkey, Carroll, and Straus
Biographical Information
Your committee feels that the name is particularly appropriate because the Ascenzi brothers both gave their lives for their country in the course of the World's War.
BOAP No. 1179, BOAR No. 238
Intro Number: BOAP No. 1179, BOAR No. 238 • Enactment Date: 1925-05-05T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1925-03-30T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
BOAP No. 1179, BOAR No. 238
Enactment Date
1925-05-05T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1925-03-30T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
Not Provided
Category
Park
Borough
Bronx
New Name
George P. Ryan Square
Limits
The public square located at Morris avenue between 143d and 144th Streets.
Zip Code
10451.0
Introduced By Council Members
McGuinness, Weber, Sullivan, Zettler, Frank, cardani and Dowd
Biographical Information
The purpose of this request is to honor the memory of a former resident, who enlisted in the services of the United States during the World War, and was cited for gallantry and conspicuous efficiency in action, and made the supreme sacrifice on the battl
Notes
This information is located in the Municipal Library at 31 Chambers Street in Index Cards and Microfilm.

BOAP: Board of Aldermen Proceedings book
BOAR: Board of Aldermen Resolutions book

Morris Ave., 143rd and 144th Sts. Named May 5, 1925 – Bd. of
Int. No. 1188-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 1188-A • Enactment Date: 2013-12-17T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2013-07-30T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 1188-A
Enactment Date
2013-12-17T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2013-07-30T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2013/131
Category
Intersection
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
John and Dorothy Maguire Way
Limits
At the intersection of 79th Street and Fifth Avenue
Zip Code
10028.0
Introduced By Council Members
Gentile
Biographical Information
John Maguire was one of the founders of the Bay Ridge Ambulance Volunteer Organization (BRAVO) and was a successful attorney. He joined the Marine Corps in the 1940’s and served in World War II. After returning from the war, he enrolled in Brooklyn L
Int. No. 2187
Intro Number: Int. No. 2187 • Enactment Date: 2021-01-17T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2021-07-17T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 2187
Enactment Date
2021-01-17T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2021-07-17T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2021/014
Category
Intersection
Borough
Bronx
New Name
Heidi Hynes Way
Limits
At the intersection of East 178th Street and Mapes Avenue
Zip Code
10460.0
Introduced By Council Members
Salamanca
Biographical Information
Heidi Hynes graduated from Fordham University in the Bronx. She joined the Friars of Atonement's mission in Jamaica before returning to the Bronx. She participated in her community, in her parish, on the street, in civic organizations as a leader and adv
Int. No. 849
Intro Number: Int. No. 849 • Enactment Date: 2015-08-10T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2015-07-18T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 849
Enactment Date
2015-08-10T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2015-07-18T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2015/076
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Sgt. Charles H. Cochrane Way
Limits
At the northwest corner of Washington Place and 6th Avenue
Zip Code
10011.0
Introduced By Council Members
Johnson
Biographical Information
Charles H. Cochrane was the first openly gay New York City Police Department officer. In 1981, he testified at a City Council meeting in support of New York City’s gay rights bill. At the meeting, he testified that he was very proud of being a New Yor
Int. No. 988
Intro Number: Int. No. 988 • Enactment Date: 2018-07-29T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2018-07-15T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 988
Enactment Date
2018-07-29T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2018-07-15T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2018/139
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
Murray Fox Way
Limits
At the intersection of 44th Street and Greenpoint Avenue
Zip Code
11104.0
Introduced By Council Members
Van Bramer
Biographical Information
Murray Fox served in the United States Navy and later was a long-time Sunnyside resident who was active in the Kiwanis Club of Sunnyside for over 20 years serving as president for a number of those years. He also served as the Kiwanis Club Lt. Governor
Int. No. 2477
Intro Number: Int. No. 2477 • Enactment Date: 2022-01-15T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2022-07-16T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 2477
Enactment Date
2022-01-15T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2022-07-16T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2022/054
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Little Liberia Way
Limits
At the northwest corner of Sobel Court and Park Hill Avenue
Zip Code
10304.0
Introduced By Council Members
Rose
Biographical Information
This co-naming will commemorate the Liberian community and recognize the contributions Liberians and decedents of Liberia have made and continue to make.
BOAP Int. No. 232, BOAR No. 173
Intro Number: BOAP Int. No. 232, BOAR No. 173 • Enactment Date: 1932-05-03T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1932-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
BOAP Int. No. 232, BOAR No. 173
Enactment Date
1932-05-03T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1932-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
Not Provided
Category
Park
Borough
Queens
New Name
J. Wesley Drumm Park
Limits
The triangular space bounded by Kossuth Place and Cooper Avenue
Zip Code
11385.0
Introduced By Council Members
Farrar, Henrich, Donnelly, Nugent, Gardella, Schwab, Williams, Bauer, Deutschmann, Hartung and Moses
Biographical Information
The purpose of the resolution in designating "J. Wesley Drumm Park" is to pay a tribute to the memory of one who distinguished himself in the educational affairs of Queens County, and who was for many years a Principal in the Public Schools and who endea
Notes
This information is located in the Municipal Library at 31 Chambers Street in Index Cards and Microfilm.

BOAP: Board of Aldermen Proceedings book
BOAR: Board of Aldermen Resolutions book

Kossuth Place and Cooper Ave. Named May 3rd, 1932 - Bd of A
Int. No. 556-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 556-A • Enactment Date: 2007-06-14T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2007-08-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 556-A
Enactment Date
2007-06-14T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2007-08-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2007/028
Category
Intersection
Borough
Bronx
New Name
Lieutenant Howard Carpluk Place
Limits
Intersection of Monroe Avenue and East 175th Street
Zip Code
10457.0
Introduced By Council Members
Baez
Biographical Information
Lieutenant Howard Carpluk was appointed to the NYCFD in August of 1986 and was assigned to Ladder 31 and promoted to Lieutenant in February of 1999 and assigned to Engine 42 in January of 2002. He had great determination, loyalty, a wonderful sense of h
Int. No. 1242
Intro Number: Int. No. 1242 • Enactment Date: 1989-06-01T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1989-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 1242
Enactment Date
1989-06-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1989-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1989/035
Category
Playground
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Thelma Martinez Playground
Limits
An existing playground located on the north side of Scholes Street between Graham and Manhattan Avenues
Zip Code
11206.0
Introduced By Council Members
Robles, Dear, Gerges, O'Donovan, Williams, Wooten, Ward, Povman, McCaffrey
Biographical Information
Thelma Martinez, a lifelong resident of New York City, was a resident of the Williamsburg Houses for more than thirty years, where she raised her family. She also served as the Vice President of the Williamsburg Houses Tenant Association.

Thelma Martine
Int. No. 968
Intro Number: Int. No. 968 • Enactment Date: 2024-07-20T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2024-08-07T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 968
Enactment Date
2024-07-20T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2024-08-07T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2024/081
Category
Intersection
Borough
Bronx
New Name
Rev. Hubert Lee Reaves Sr. Way
Limits
At the intersection of East 160th Street and Forest Avenue
Zip Code
10456.0
Introduced By Council Members
Salamanca Jr.
Biographical Information
Hubert Lee Reaves Sr. moved to New York City in 1954. He began his gospel ministry at the age of 21, and later became a Reverend at the age of 33. He joined the Sharon Baptist Church and served as an usher and walking deacon until November 17, 1967, wher
Int. No. 1278
Intro Number: Int. No. 1278 • Enactment Date: 2024-01-20T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2024-06-27T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 1278
Enactment Date
2024-01-20T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2024-06-27T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2024/041
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Alfonso Compitiello Way
Limits
At the intersection of Victory Boulevard and Westcott Boulevard
Zip Code
10314.0
Introduced By Council Members
Carr
Biographical Information
Alfonso Compitiello owned and operated Alfonso’s Pastry Shoppe since 1969. The shop made an appearance in the film Easy Money starring Joe Pesci and Rodney Dangerfield.
Int. No. 1278
Intro Number: Int. No. 1278 • Enactment Date: 2024-01-20T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2024-06-27T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 1278
Enactment Date
2024-01-20T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2024-06-27T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2024/041
Category
Intersection
Borough
Bronx
New Name
Via Michele Greco “Mike Greco Way”
Limits
At the intersection of Hughes Avenue and Crescent Avenue
Zip Code
10458.0
Introduced By Council Members
Feliz
Biographical Information
Mike Greco was the owner of Mike’s Deli in the Arthur Avenue Retail Market since the 1960’s. The deli became a favorite stop for many mayoral, gubernatorial and even presidential campaigns. He was sure to promote the entire Bronx Little Italy neighbo
Int. No. 825
Intro Number: Int. No. 825 • Enactment Date: 2008-10-10T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2008-08-02T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 825
Enactment Date
2008-10-10T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2008-08-02T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2008/048
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Aux P.O. Nicholas Pekearo Corner
Limits
At the northeast corner of Sullivan Street and Bleecker Street
Zip Code
10012.0
Introduced By Council Members
Quinn
Biographical Information
Nicholas Pekearo was tragically killed in the line of duty on March 14, 2007. He was an Auxiliary Police Officer in the Sixth Precinct for 4 years. Officer Pekearo grew up in Greenwich Village and attended Bayard Rustin High School and graduated from E
Int. No. 897
Intro Number: Int. No. 897 • Enactment Date: 2023-03-19T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2023-07-02T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.86687481499996,40.68658847700004]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 897
Enactment Date
2023-03-19T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2023-07-02T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2023/044
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
American Legion Square
Limits
At the intersection of Rockaway Boulevard and Eldert Lane
Zip Code
11208.0
Introduced By Council Members
Holden
Biographical Information
The intersection of Rockaway Boulevard and Eldert Lane was initially named Legion Square or American Legion Square in honor of the American soldiers in the 1930’s. The square has been utilized over the years as a congregation point for parades and marc
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