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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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Int. No. 1103-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 1103-A • Enactment Date: 2009-12-28T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2009-08-02T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.84592802899994,40.787729021000075]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1103-A
Enactment Date
2009-12-28T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2009-08-02T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2009/092
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
Betty Pegen Way
Limits
At the intersection of 12th Avenue and College Place
Zip Code
11356.0
Introduced By Council Members
Avella
Biographical Information
Betty Pegen was a resident of College Point for more than 75 years. For more than 50 years she dedicated herself to tending to the care and cultivation of the gardens at the Poppenhusen Monument Park. She also devoted many hours to the care of the gard
Int. No. 757
Intro Number: Int. No. 757 • Enactment Date: 1996-06-05T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1996-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.87949861699997,40.73692908400005]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 757
Enactment Date
1996-06-05T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1996-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1996/044
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
Sgt. John J. Ranieri Corner
Limits
The southwest corner of Van Loon Street and Queens Boulevard
Zip Code
11373.0
Introduced By Council Members
Sabini, Vallone, Abel, Foster; Koslowitz, Leffler, O'Donovan and Povman.
Biographical Information
John J. Ranier was born on January 6, 1931 to Esterina and Francesco Ranieri, who had emigrated from Italy in the early 1900's. He graduated from John Adams High School in Queens and his first job was with the Electrolux company. There he met Betty Vantr
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
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.95759011699994,40.64268518500006]}
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
Brooklyn
New Name
Fernande Valme Way
Limits
At the intersection of Flatbush Avenue and Clarendon Road
Zip Code
11226.0
Introduced By Council Members
Joseph
Biographical Information
Evangelist Fernande Valme was born in Leogane, Haiti, a small village outside the nation’s capital, Port-au-Prince. As a teenager, she was committed to her church and began to volunteer around her community, which exposed her to the medical field, wher
Int. No. 590-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 590-A • Enactment Date: 2011-07-11T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2011-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.89736902599998,40.662665996000044]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 590-A
Enactment Date
2011-07-11T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2011-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2011/047
Category
Intersection
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Richard Akbar Salahuddin Drive
Limits
At the intersection of Williams Avenue and Riverdale Avenues
Zip Code
11207.0
Introduced By Council Members
Barron
Biographical Information
While incarcerated in the 1970’s, Richard Akbar Salahuddin brought many lawsuits against the New York State Department of Corrections such as, getting his name change recognized by the penitentiary, which he won, and other lawsuits pertaining to inmate
Int. No. 471-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 471-A • Enactment Date: 2004-12-21T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2004-08-05T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.00483219199998,40.62615710100005]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 471-A
Enactment Date
2004-12-21T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2004-08-05T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2004/063
Category
Intersection
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Arturo Angelo Sereno 9/11 Memorial Way
Limits
The northeast corner of the intersection of 12th Avenue and 67th Street
Zip Code
11219.0
Introduced By Council Members
Addabbo, Jr., Avella, Barron, Brewer, Clarke, Comrie, deBlasio, Dilan, Fidler, Gallagher, Gennaro, Gentile, Gerson, Gioia, Jackson, James, Jennings, Koppell, Lanza, Liu, Lopez, Martinez, McMahon, The Speaker (Council Member Miller), Monserrate, Moskowitz
Biographical Information
Awaiting Biographical Information.
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":[-73.94117017499997,40.61177811300007]}
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
Brooklyn
New Name
James O. Buchanan Way
Limits
At the intersection of Marine Parkway and Quentin Road
Zip Code
11234.0
Introduced By Council Members
Narcisse
Biographical Information
James O. Buchanan served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War and later became an active member and commander of the Disabled American Veterans, a member of the American Legion, Vietnam Veterans of America and the Veterans of Foreign War
Int. No. 825
Intro Number: Int. No. 825 • Enactment Date: 2008-10-10T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2008-08-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.16467320999999,40.54575160500008]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 825
Enactment Date
2008-10-10T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2008-08-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2008/048
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Firefighter Raymond W. Hauber Way
Limits
Ettingville Boulevard at the southwest corner of Wilson Avenue
Zip Code
10312.0
Introduced By Council Members
Ignizio
Biographical Information
Firefighter Hauber, who died after a long illness at the age of 47, was a lifetime resident of the Eltingville area. Mr. Hauber was a New York City firefighter assigned to Engine Co. 284/Ladder Co. 149 in Dyker Heights for 17 years, and he worked many 1
BOAP No. 1381, BOAR. No. 511
Intro Number: BOAP No. 1381, BOAR. No. 511 • Enactment Date: 1929-10-29T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1929-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.08151937199995,40.59877761300004]}
Intro Number
BOAP No. 1381, BOAR. No. 511
Enactment Date
1929-10-29T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1929-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
Not Provided
Category
Park
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Michael J. Leonard Circle
Limits
The unnamed triangular space at the junction of Clove Avenue with Highland Boulevard
Zip Code
10305.0
Introduced By Council Members
Alderman Kaltenmeier
Biographical Information
No biographical information provided in the Municipal Library archives. Biographical information can be found on www.nycgovparks.org:

https://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/greenstreet-rz01/
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

Clove Ave., Highland Bld., Grassmere. Named Oct. 29, 1929 -
Int. No. 1449-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 1449-A • Enactment Date: 2017-03-18T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2017-07-16T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.91796101499995,40.78126301100008]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1449-A
Enactment Date
2017-03-18T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2017-07-16T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2017/045
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
Betty Jean DiBiaso Way
Limits
At the intersection of Ditmars Boulevard and 19th Street
Zip Code
11105.0
Introduced By Council Members
Constantinides
Biographical Information
Betty Jean DiBiaso was killed in a hit-and-run accident while she was crossing the street at Ditmars Boulevard and 19th Street.  Nicholas Colleran ran through a stop sign, killing Ms. Dibiaso, and took off.  He turned himself in the next day and was
Int. No. 1613
Intro Number: Int. No. 1613 • Enactment Date: 2017-06-24T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2017-07-22T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.93514584499997,40.80762370100007]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1613
Enactment Date
2017-06-24T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2017-07-22T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2017/110
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Johnnie Mae Johnson Way
Limits
At the northwest corner of 130th Street and Lexington Avenue
Zip Code
10037.0
Introduced By Council Members
Perkins
Biographical Information
Johnnie Mae Johnson was elected District Leader from the 70th Assembly District, Part A due to her strong community ties and tireless work in the community. She was instrumental in getting a pedestrian bridge constructed into Harlem River Park where bef
Int. No. 1227
Intro Number: Int. No. 1227 • Enactment Date: 2016-08-03T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2016-07-22T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.77841850499993,40.67903688600006]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1227
Enactment Date
2016-08-03T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2016-07-22T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2016/092
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
Reverend Dr. James C. Kelly Sr. Way
Limits
At the intersection of Baisley Boulevard and Smith Street
Zip Code
11434.0
Introduced By Council Members
Miller
Biographical Information
James Clement Kelly Sr. was born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and served in the United States Army from 1951 until 1953 as an Infantryman in Korea, where he received the Combat Infantryman Badge. He was honorably discharged as a Sergeant, after serving an
Int. No. 746-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 746-A • Enactment Date: 2005-12-29T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2005-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.08189831599998,40.601453434000064]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 746-A
Enactment Date
2005-12-29T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2005-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2005/131
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Nelson R. Panazzolo Way
Limits
Corner of Whitney Avenue and Clove Road
Zip Code
10305.0
Introduced By Council Members
Oddo
Biographical Information
Nelson R. Panazzolo enlisted in the United States Navy at the start of the Korean War and served as an Aviation Ordinanceman in Attack Squadron VA-75, earning the meritorious decorations of: Combat Action Ribbon, Navy Good Conduct Medal, Navy Occupation
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":[-73.76843490399995,40.709566980000034]}
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
Queens
New Name
Zanu G. Simpson Way
Limits
At the southwest corner of 99th Avenue and Hollis Avenue
Zip Code
11423.0
Introduced By Council Members
Miller
Biographical Information
Zanu Simpson or Z Da Great as he’s affectionately known by his friends, family, and clients, was more than a barber. He was a leader amongst his peers and in his community. He was the son of Jamaican immigrants who came to America when he was as a smal
Int. No. 737
Intro Number: Int. No. 737 • Enactment Date: 1984-07-27T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1984-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.98455723599994,40.760886414000026]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 737
Enactment Date
1984-07-27T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1984-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1984/046
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Jack Dempsey Corner
Limits
The Northwest corner of W. 49th Street and Broadway
Zip Code
10019.0
Introduced By Council Members
Ward, Crispino, Dear, Leffler, Wooten, Foster and Pinkett.
Biographical Information
William Harrison (Jack) Dempsey was one of the most popular heavyweight boxing champions of all time. He was born in Manassa, Colorado, on June 25, 1895, and was known as the Manassa Maul while fighting in mining camps.

In 1919, Jack Dempsey won the wor
Int. No. 342-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 342-A • Enactment Date: 2003-02-18T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2003-08-20T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.14953740999994,40.53833989100008]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 342-A
Enactment Date
2003-02-18T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2003-08-20T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2003/014
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Stephen “Snapper” Knapp
Limits
The northwest corner place of the intersection of William Avenue and Hylan Boulevard
Zip Code
10308.0
Introduced By Council Members
Lanza
Biographical Information
Stephen Arthur “Snapper Knapp was born on Staten Island, the third child of Arthur and Mildred, Knapp, on October 25, 1945. He and his siblings, Nancy, and Jean, grew up in Annadale on Amboy Road. Stephen graduated from Public School 5 and was one of
Int. No. 1631
Intro Number: Int. No. 1631 • Enactment Date: 2019-08-23T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2019-07-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.88710002099998,40.749453018000054]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1631
Enactment Date
2019-08-23T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2019-07-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2019/158
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
State Senator José R. Peralta Way
Limits
At the northeast corner of 37th Avenue and 79th Street
Zip Code
11372.0
Introduced By Council Members
Dromm
Biographical Information
State Senator José R. Peralta made history by becoming the first Dominican-American elected to the New York State Senate when he assumed office in District 13. He served from 2010 until his death in 2018. His tenure was marked by a focus on immigration
Int. No. 1631
Intro Number: Int. No. 1631 • Enactment Date: 2019-08-23T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2019-07-02T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.77415957499994,40.68321065600003]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1631
Enactment Date
2019-08-23T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2019-07-02T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2019/158
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
Herbert Louis Huntley Sr. Way
Limits
At the northwest corner of 120th Avenue and 171st Street
Zip Code
11434.0
Introduced By Council Members
Miller
Biographical Information
Herbert Louis Huntley Sr. served in the United States Marine Corp and after he was discharged, he became the first African-American manager of Dan’s Supreme Market in Jamaica, Queens. He then worked at the New York City Board of Education as a Substanc
Int. No. 739
Intro Number: Int. No. 739 • Enactment Date: 2000-10-10T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2000-07-11T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.79530207799996,40.73812836700006]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 739
Enactment Date
2000-10-10T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2000-07-11T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2000/054
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
Christopher Postiglione Triangle
Limits
The triangle bounded by Horace Harding Expressway, 174th Street and 64th Avenue
Zip Code
11365.0
Introduced By Council Members
Povman, Abel, Koslowitz, Leffler and Golden
Biographical Information
Christopher Postiglione was born on September 1, 1968, the only child of Alfred and Olga Postiglione. He attended Public School 64 and graduated from Franklin K. Lane High School in June 1986. In high school Chris was an avid ice hockey player and anenth
Int. No. 375
Intro Number: Int. No. 375 • Enactment Date: 1992-04-11T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1992-07-23T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.90646827999996,40.75710089700004]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 375
Enactment Date
1992-04-11T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1992-07-23T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1992/026
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
Jack Hastings Square
Limits
Intersection at 31st Avenue and 55th Street
Zip Code
11377.0
Introduced By Council Members
McCaffrey, Sabini; Castaneira-Colon, Koslowitz, and O'Donovan.
Biographical Information
Jack Hastings, one of seven children of Irish immigrant parents, was born on February 7, 1925, on West 154th Street in Harlem. His family moved to the Bronx while he was young, and Jack graduated from Monroe High School. In 1943, soon after his 18th birt
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":[-73.83636050599995,40.67958601200007]}
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
Queens
New Name
Anthony Luparello Way
Limits
Between 103rd Street and 104th Street
Zip Code
11417.0
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. 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":[-73.91913297299999,40.77492801000005]}
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
Giuseppa Vendome Way
Limits
At the intersection of 24th Avenue and Crescent Street
Zip Code
11105.0
Introduced By Council Members
Cabán
Biographical Information
Giuseppa Vendome was born in Italy in 1923, and later migrated to the United States. Over her life, she worked as a chocolate candy maker, a tailor and owner and manager of real estate and restaurants. Shortly after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, she opened
Int. No. 877-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 877-A • Enactment Date: 2008-12-29T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2008-08-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.94989447399996,40.67528135500004]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 877-A
Enactment Date
2008-12-29T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2008-08-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2008/064
Category
Intersection
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Damon S. Allen Place
Limits
At the northeast corner of St. Marks Avenue and Nostrand Avenue
Zip Code
11216.0
Introduced By Council Members
Vann
Biographical Information
Damon S. Allen was a young New York City Department of Sanitation employee and local hero who saved a child who had to jump from a fire fatal to others. He was senselessly murdered in September 2006, following the West Indian American Carnival Associati
Int. No. 1227
Intro Number: Int. No. 1227 • Enactment Date: 2016-08-03T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2016-07-22T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.93704937499996,40.801760460000025]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1227
Enactment Date
2016-08-03T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2016-07-22T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2016/092
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Alfredo “Chocolate” Armenteros Way
Limits
At the northeast corner of East 122nd Street and 3rd Avenue
Zip Code
10035.0
Introduced By Council Members
Mark-Viverito
Biographical Information
Alfredo Armenteros, or “Chocolate” as he was affectionately known, was a renowned Afro-Cuban trumpeter who played with the likes of Arsenio Rodriguez, Cachao Lopez, Beny More, Machito, Eddie Palmieri, Tito Puente, Larry Harlow, Tito Rodriguez, as wel
Int. No. 2477
Intro Number: Int. No. 2477 • Enactment Date: 2022-01-15T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.88872594299994,40.853438151000034]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 2477
Enactment Date
2022-01-15T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2022-07-15T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2022/054
Category
Intersection
Borough
Bronx
New Name
Gjergj Kastrioti Skenderbeu Way
Limits
At the intersection of Crescent Avenue and Adam's Place
Zip Code
10458.0
Introduced By Council Members
Gjonaj
Biographical Information
George Castrioti Scanderbeg was an Albanian Nobleman and military commander who led the rebellion against the Ottoman Empire. In 1443 Scanderbeg seized and defended the Fortress of Croya against both Sultan Murad II and Sultan Mehmed II for roughly a qua
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":[-73.94176492599996,40.578221015000054]}
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
Brooklyn
New Name
Ed Eisenberg Way
Limits
At the southwest corner of Kensington Street and Oriental Boulevard
Zip Code
11235.0
Introduced By Council Members
Deutsch
Biographical Information
Ed Eisenberg was born in Flatbush and attended private high schools before obtaining an associate degree at New York City College of Technology in Brooklyn. He enlisted in the United States Army and served at Fort Ord in Salinas, California, where he wo
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":[-73.94161151599997,40.639099636000026]}
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
Brooklyn
New Name
Catherine McAuley High School Way
Limits
At the northwest corner of East 37th Street and Foster Avenue
Zip Code
11203.0
Introduced By Council Members
Williams
Biographical Information
Catherine McAuley High School was a small, private Catholic, girls’ high school sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy Mid-Atlantic Community. It was founded by the Brooklyn Sisters of Mercy in 1942.  The school closed in June 2013 due to its declining e
BOAP Nos. 154 and 154A, BOAR No. 156
Intro Number: BOAP Nos. 154 and 154A, BOAR No. 156 • Enactment Date: 1902-04-15T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1902-03-26T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.90065178499998,40.83112754500007]}
Intro Number
BOAP Nos. 154 and 154A, BOAR No. 156
Enactment Date
1902-04-15T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1902-03-26T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
Not Provided
Category
Park
Borough
Bronx
New Name
McKinley Square
Limits
The plot of land bounded by East 169th Street, Franklin Ave and Boston Road
Zip Code
10456.0
Introduced By Council Members
Dowling, Owens, Whitaker, Holmes, Malone, Seebeck Jr., and Sullivan
Biographical Information
Named for President of the U.S Wiliam McKinley Contains a monument to the three martyred presidents - Lincoln, Garfield, McKinley.
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

Named for President of the U.S Wiliam McKinley Contains a monum
Int. No. 1631
Intro Number: Int. No. 1631 • Enactment Date: 2019-08-23T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2019-07-02T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 1631
Enactment Date
2019-08-23T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2019-07-02T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2019/158
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
Lamine Sarr Way
Limits
At the intersection of Beach 58th Street and Beach Channel Drive
Zip Code
11692.0
Introduced By Council Members
Richards
Biographical Information
Lamine Sarr was a young activist who grew up, advocated, and engaged the community on the Rockaway peninsula. He began his community involvement in 2012, after the Rockaway peninsula was rocked by Superstorm Sandy when he began volunteering with the Acti
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
Brooklyn
New Name
Harry Schwartz Way
Limits
Surf Avenue at West 5th Street
Zip Code
11224.0
Introduced By Council Members
Recchia, Jr.
Biographical Information
For twenty years Harry Schwartz taught Industrial Arts at Bildersee Jr. High School in Canarsie. He served on Community Board 13 and on School Board 21 where he was also a past president. He was also a past Deputy Grand Chancellor of the Knights of Pyt
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":[-73.87294399299998,40.76089901000006]}
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
Marguerite Henderson Way
Limits
At the intersection of 96th Street and 30th Avenue
Zip Code
11369.0
Introduced By Council Members
Moya
Biographical Information
Marguerite Henderson was very dedicated to her family, seniors and the East Elmhurst community. She attended P.S. 127 in East Elmhurst and went to I.S. 145, Newtown High School, and graduated from LaGuardia Community College. She was a member of Mt. Oliv
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
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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
Firefighter Carl V. Bini Way
Limits
The southeast corner of the intersection of Justin Avenue and Amboy Road
Zip Code
10306.0
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. 1300
Intro Number: Int. No. 1300 • Enactment Date: 2019-01-20T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2019-07-09T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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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
Manhattan
New Name
Beulah E. Sanders Way
Limits
At the northwest corner of Columbus Avenue and West 92nd Street
Zip Code
10025.0
Introduced By Council Members
Rosenthal
Biographical Information
Beulah Sanders was a relentless advocate for welfare recipients’ rights. Born in North Carolina, she moved to New York City at age 22 in 1957. She was a founding member of the National Welfare Rights Organization (NWRO) and was elected as its chair mul
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":[-73.94731569799995,40.67415801200008]}
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
Brooklyn
New Name
Kevin Alves Way
Limits
At the intersection of New York Avenue and Prospect Place
Zip Code
11213.0
Introduced By Council Members
Ossé
Biographical Information
Kevin Alves was the victim of gun violence in a building lobby. He was a mentor to youth and provided financial assistance to children by buying school supplies and haircuts before they went back to school.
Int. No. 1297
Intro Number: Int. No. 1297 • Enactment Date: 1989-10-10T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1989-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.97836372599994,40.74194723100004]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1297
Enactment Date
1989-10-10T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1989-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1989/070
Category
Park
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Vincent F. Albano, Jr. Park
Limits
An existing park located on the northwest corner of the intersection of East 29th street and Second Avenue
Zip Code
10016.0
Introduced By Council Members
Castaneira Colon, Lisa, and Maloney
Biographical Information
Vincent F. Albano, Jr. was a well-known local political and civic leader who actively served has community for more than thirty years. He led the fight to better the quality of life for the East Side Community, organized programs for senior citizens and
Int. No. 1631
Intro Number: Int. No. 1631 • Enactment Date: 2019-08-23T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2019-07-02T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.90457102799996,40.723009912000066]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1631
Enactment Date
2019-08-23T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2019-07-02T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2019/158
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
Deacon David Ciorciari Way
Limits
At the southeast corner of 61st Street and Maspeth Avenue
Zip Code
11378.0
Introduced By Council Members
Holden
Biographical Information
David Ciorciari served on the NYPD as a police officer, detective and sergeant where he was instrumental in the creation of the Runway Investigation Unit of the Missing Persons Squad. He was recognized several times by the Chief of Detectives for outstan
Int. No. 479
Intro Number: Int. No. 479 • Enactment Date: 1999-07-09T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1999-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.02930749999996,40.64127675300006]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 479
Enactment Date
1999-07-09T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1999-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1999/035
Category
Intersection
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Police Officer Charles Oddo Interchange
Present Name
65th Street-67th Street Interchange
Limits
Entire 65th Street-67th Street Interchange on the Belt Parkway
Zip Code
11220.0
Introduced By Council Members
Golden, Dear, Abel, Fusco, Robinson, Foster, Fisher, McCaffrey, O'Donovan and Provenzano
Biographical Information
On February 17, 1996 Police Officer Charles Oddo was struck and killed by a vehicle as he was directing traffic on the Belt Parkway at 65th Street. Officer Oddo, 33, had served as a Policeman from 1990 to 1996. Oddo was struck just after 2 p.m. on Saturd
BOAP No. 2220, BOAR No. 625
Intro Number: BOAP No. 2220, BOAR No. 625 • Enactment Date: 1921-12-16T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1921-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.98252849099998,40.77189287900006]}
Intro Number
BOAP No. 2220, BOAR No. 625
Enactment Date
1921-12-16T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1921-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
Not Provided
Category
Park
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Dante Park
Present Name
Empire Park
Limits
The name of the triangular space known as "Empire Park," situated at Broadway and 63rd Street, Borough of Manhattan, and comprising of 0.344 acres.
Zip Code
10023.0
Introduced By Council Members
Stapleton, McGuinness, Cardani, Donnelly, Martin, Warren and Sullivan
Biographical Information
That this designation is in recognition of a great Italian poet, whom all educational institutions of today look up to. A statue has been erected in this square to his memory.
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

Named Dec. 16, 1921 - Bd. Of Ald. Ord., res., etc. 1921. p.228.
Int. No. 393
Intro Number: Int. No. 393 • Enactment Date: 1964-07-15T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1964-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.89737654899994,40.74866945700006]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 393
Enactment Date
1964-07-15T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1964-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1964/049
Category
Park
Borough
Queens
New Name
Brigadier General Joseph T. Hart Memorial Park
Limits
65th Street, Broadway 69h Street and 37th Avenue
Zip Code
11377.0
Introduced By Council Members
Curtis, Katzman, Troy Jr., Sharison, Modugno, Santucci, O'Dwyer, Weiss, and Cuite
Biographical Information
“… From office boy in the Queens Borough President’s Office to Executive manager of the Borough … in time of peace.

…From a private in the New York State National Guard to brigadier general… in time of war.

Those two achievements—rising f
Int. No. 281-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 281-A • Enactment Date: 2004-05-05T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2004-08-06T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 281-A
Enactment Date
2004-05-05T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2004-08-06T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2004/008
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Honorable Mario J. Esposito Way
Limits
The intersection of Schuyler Street and Stuyvesant Street
Zip Code
10301.0
Introduced By Council Members
McMahon
Biographical Information
Mario J. Esposito lived in Todt Hill, on Staten Island, and served as County Clerk of Richmond County from 1982 until his death. During his tenure, he greatly modernized the Office of County Clerk where all documents related to real property, including d
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
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.95424154299997,40.730185418000076]}
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
Brooklyn
New Name
Charno Way
Limits
At the intersection of Manhattan Ave and Greenpoint Avenue
Zip Code
11222.0
Introduced By Council Members
Yassky
Biographical Information
Honoring Joseph, Edmund and Larry Charno for establishing Joe’s Department Store and the Harrico Pharmacy serving the Greenpoint community for over 30 years.
Int. No. 1217
Intro Number: Int. No. 1217 • Enactment Date: 2013-12-30T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2013-07-26T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.95951265299993,40.59455066900006]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1217
Enactment Date
2013-12-30T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2013-07-26T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2013/154
Category
Intersection
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
John E. Nikas Way
Limits
At the intersection of East 12th Street and Gravesend Neck Road
Zip Code
11223.0
Introduced By Council Members
Nelson
Biographical Information
John Nikas worked for New York State for a number of years. He was very involved with the Three Hierarchs Greek Orthodox Church where he helped set up a youth program under the auspices of HANAC, a Hellenic Greek organization which oversaw its operation
Int. No. 897
Intro Number: Int. No. 897 • Enactment Date: 2023-03-19T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2023-07-05T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 897
Enactment Date
2023-03-19T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2023-07-05T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2023/044
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
Prodigy Way
Limits
At the intersection of 41st Avenue and 12th Street
Zip Code
11101.0
Introduced By Council Members
Won
Biographical Information
Albert Johnson, known by the stage name Prodigy, gained fame as a member of Hip Hop duo Mobb Deep. Meeting Havoc while at the High School of Arts & Design, the two started recording together in Queensbridge. The duo's work reflected the climate of New Yo
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
Nick Troianiello Way
Limits
At the intersection of Forest Avenue and Lilac Court
Zip Code
10303.0
Introduced By Council Members
Rose
Biographical Information
Nick Troianiello was the last surviving veteran of the Marine Corps League’s Sergeant Angel Mendez Detachment 246. He was a member of the New York State Guard for a year before he served his country in the United States Marine Corps during WWII in Iwo
Int. No. 202
Intro Number: Int. No. 202 • Enactment Date: 1954-08-30T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1954-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 202
Enactment Date
1954-08-30T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1954-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1954/054
Category
Park
Borough
Queens
New Name
Korean Square
Limits
Junction of Forest Avenue, Palmetto Street and Grandview Avenue.
Zip Code
11385.0
Introduced By Council Members
Kranis, Treulich, Maniscalco Schreckinger, Low, Smith, Bloom, and Schupler
Biographical Information
Awaiting Biographical Information.
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
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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
Queens
New Name
5th Bombardment Squadron Memorial Way
Limits
At the intersection of Hillside Avenue and 239th Street
Zip Code
11426.0
Introduced By Council Members
Grodenchik
Biographical Information
5th Bombardment Squadron was a bomber squadron based in Mitchel Field on Long Island. In the early morning of June 17, 1940, two Army B-18 bombers took off from Mitchel Field on for training drills. At 8:49 a.m., while the planes were flying at approxima
Int. No. 2477
Intro Number: Int. No. 2477 • Enactment Date: 2022-01-15T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.76115044299996,40.72130469900003]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 2477
Enactment Date
2022-01-15T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2022-07-15T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2022/054
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
Melvin “Mel” Doby Memorial Way
Limits
At the northeast corner of Foothill Avenue and 204th Street
Zip Code
11427.0
Introduced By Council Members
Grodenchik
Biographical Information
Melvin Dolby served with the NYPD beginning in 1973. He was assigned to the 76th Precinct in Brooklyn where he served for two years. In 1976, he transferred to the 73rd Precinct in Brooklyn before he was transferred to the Elite Highway/Motorcycle Unit.
Int. No. 1825
Intro Number: Int. No. 1825 • Enactment Date: 2020-01-19T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2020-07-08T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 1825
Enactment Date
2020-01-19T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2020-07-08T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2020/026
Category
Intersection
Borough
Bronx
New Name
Richard Propper Way
Limits
At the intersection of East 151st Street and Third Avenue
Zip Code
10455.0
Introduced By Council Members
Salamanca
Biographical Information
Richard Propper had a long and successful career in retail, teaching and real estate. He graduated from New York University in 1957, returned to school to receive his MBA at the age of 67, and taught at the Laboratory Institute of Merchandising (LIM) for
Int. No. 1449-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 1449-A • Enactment Date: 2017-03-18T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2017-07-16T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 1449-A
Enactment Date
2017-03-18T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2017-07-16T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2017/045
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
FF Michael Brennan Way
Limits
At the intersection of 41st Street and 50th Avenue
Zip Code
11104.0
Introduced By Council Members
Van Bramer
Biographical Information
Michael Brennan was a lifelong resident of the Sunnyside section of Queens. He was employed as a New York City firefighter assigned to Ladder Company No. 4 in Manhattan. On September 11th Michael Brennan answered the call at the World Trade Center and p
Int. No. 620
Intro Number: Int. No. 620 • Enactment Date: 2015-02-05T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2015-07-22T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 620
Enactment Date
2015-02-05T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2015-07-22T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2015/015
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
Henry McCoy Jr. Way
Limits
At the intersection of Ovid Place and Dormans Road
Zip Code
11412.0
Introduced By Council Members
Miller
Biographical Information
Hon. Henry McCoy Jr. was a resident of St. Albans for 42 years. He served in the United States Army and later went to work for the United States Post Office. In 1957, he was appointed to the New York City Police Department, where he served or 23 years
BOAP Int. No. 719, BOAR No. 301
Intro Number: BOAP Int. No. 719, BOAR No. 301 • Enactment Date: 1937-10-29T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1937-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
BOAP Int. No. 719, BOAR No. 301
Enactment Date
1937-10-29T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1937-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
Not Provided
Category
Playground
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
The Louis Sobel Park
Present Name
Hayes Brothers Memorial Square
Limits
The plot of ground at Division Avenue, Lee Avenue and Roebling Street
Zip Code
11211.0
Introduced By Council Members
Alderman Sharkey
Biographical Information
This designation is made to pay a tribute to the memory of a youth who made the supreme sacrifice while serving while serving with A.E.F. in the World War.
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

Formerly Hayes Brothers Memorial Square. Name changed Oct.
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