NYC Honorary Street Names Map (Street Line)

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Int. No. 968

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2024-08-07T00:00:00.000

2024/081

Street

Manhattan

Helene Nomsa Brath Way

West 112th Street

Between Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard and St. Nicholas Avenue

10026.0

Salaam

Helene Nomsa Brath was a community organizer, activist, educator and artist. She was a pioneer in the Black Arts Movement and was one of the founding members of the Grandassa Models, which centered on natural Black beauty in African-American women. She c

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Int. No. 968

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2024-08-07T00:00:00.000

2024/081

Street

Queens

Dr. Marcelo Arboleda, Ecuador News Pl

64th Street

Between 39th Avenue and Roosevelt Avenue

11377.0

Won

Dr. Edgar Marcelo Arboleda Segovia was the founder of Ecuador News media outlet and became one of the leading voices of the Ecuadorian community in the United States for over two decades. As a young man, having graduated with honors from the Patrice Lumu

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Int. No. 968

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2024-08-07T00:00:00.000

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Street

Queens

Aviation High School Boulevard

36th Street

Between 47th Avenue and Queens Boulevard

11104.0

Won

This co-naming will commemorate Aviation High School, which originally began in Manhattan in 1936 and moved to Long Island City in 1957. The school houses an entire city block with a hangar where students work on aircrafts.

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Int. No. 968

2024-07-20T00:00:00.000

2024-08-07T00:00:00.000

2024/081

Street

Queens

Sister Flora Marinelli, CSJ Way

28th Street

Between 39th Avenue and 40th Avenue

11101.0

Won

Sister Marinelli is remembered as a beloved community member, educator, humanitarian, and devout member of the Sisters of St Joseph. She earned a Masters in Religious Education from Fordham University and was principal of Our Lady of Lourdes in West Isli

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Int. No. 968

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Street

Queens

Rev. Floyd H. Flake Way

Merrick Boulevard

Between Jamaica Avenue and the Cross Island Parkway

11432.0

Adams

Rev. Floyd H. Flake is a former member of the United States House of Representatives serving from 1987 to 1997, former president of Wilberforce University and senior pastor of the Greater Allen African Methodist Episcopal Cathedral. Greater Allen African

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Int. No. 281-A

2004-05-05T00:00:00.000

2004-01-01T00:00:00.000

2004/008

Street

Bronx

Rev. Ricardo Tañon Avenue

Hewitt Avenue

Between Westchester Avenue and 156th Street

10455.0

Serrano

Rev. Tañon was born in Comerio, Puerto Rico on January 10, 1904. He came to New York City in 1929 and was converted in a street service in Harlem in 1934, under the preaching of the Mexican pastor, Rev. Eleuterio Paz. With the untiring support of his wi

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Int. No. 281-A

2004-05-05T00:00:00.000

2004-01-01T00:00:00.000

2004/008

Street

Brooklyn

Tom Feelings Way

Putnam Avenue

Between Bedford Avenue and Nostrand Avenue

11216.0

Vann

Born May 19, 1933, Thomas Feelings is the son Samuel and Anna Nash Feelings. He grew up in the ultra-urban Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, New York. He began to draw at age four, copying pictures from newspaper comic strips into a book of blank

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Int. No. 281-A

2004-05-05T00:00:00.000

2004-01-01T00:00:00.000

2004/008

Street

Queens

Firefighter John Sineno Drive

87th Drive

Between Commenwealth Boulevard and 248th Street

11426.0

Weprin

John entered the Fire Department in 1962 and was assigned to the Fire Factory, Engine 58 in Harlem. John was a quick learner and was a fireman’s fireman. His skills in the kitchen were quickly harnessed at Engine 58. There was always rice pudding fo

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Int. No. 281-A

2004-05-05T00:00:00.000

2004-01-01T00:00:00.000

2004/008

Street

Queens

Brother Ralph Clifford Way

Francis Lewis Boulevard

From Horace Harding Expressway to 73rd Avenue

11365.0

Weprin

Brother Ralph Clifford, O.S.F. was born in the Bronx as Rodger Clifford in 1930 and was educated at St. Anthony of Padual in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. After graduating from St. Francis Prep in 1948, he entered the Franciscan Brothers, taking the name Brothe

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Int. No. 746-A

2005-12-29T00:00:00.000

2005-08-08T00:00:00.000

2005/131

Street

Queens

Bishop Curtis G. Norton, Sr. Drive

Marsden Street

Between Baisley Boulevard and Smith Street

11434.0

Comrie

Bishop Curtis G. Norton was a product of the New York City public school system. Bishop Norton was the recipient of many Citations and Letters. Most notably was an Honorary Doctorate Degree from James A. Teamer School of Religion and Doctorate of Human

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Int. No. 746-A

2005-12-29T00:00:00.000

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Street

Queens

Walter Kaner Lane

Amboy Lane

Between Jamaica Avenue and Springfield Boulevard

11428.0

Comrie

Walter Kaner was a philanthropist who founded the Walter Kaner Children’s Foundation in 1950 to help poor, handicapped and mentally challenged children in New York. His foundation has enhanced the lives of more than 250,000 physically and mentally chal

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Int. No. 746-A

2005-12-29T00:00:00.000

2005-08-08T00:00:00.000

2005/131

Street

Queens

Barbara DeCosta Waldon Place

222nd Street

Between 115th and 116th Avenues

11411.0

Comrie

Barbara DeCosta Waldon devoted her time and services to the community and utilized her extensive graphic artist background to create Images Plus, a graphics design and promotions firm that earned her a reputation for hard hitting advertising and politica

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Int. No. 746-A

2005-12-29T00:00:00.000

2005-08-08T00:00:00.000

2005/131

Street

Brooklyn

Sister Mary Franciscus Way

27th Street

Between 4th and 5th Avenues

11232.0

Gonzalez

Sister Mary Franciscus was the Chairperson of the Youth Committee of CB 7 in Brooklyn, where she was instrumental in developing the idea for Oppportunities for a Better Tomorrow (OBT), a comprehensive job training/placement program and GED program to ser

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Int. No. 746-A

2005-12-29T00:00:00.000

2005-08-08T00:00:00.000

2005/131

Street

Brooklyn

Lieutenant Andrew A. Doyle and Corp. Hugh P. Doyle Place

McDonald Avenue

Between Seely Street and Vanderbilt Street

11218.0

De Blasio

Andrew Doyle was a former New York City police officer before he enlisted in the U.S. Army air forces in 1942. While on a bombing mission against the Japanese, he was severely wounded and his life was saved by a blood transfusion on his plane. This was a

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Int. No. 746-A

2005-12-29T00:00:00.000

2005-08-08T00:00:00.000

2005/131

Street

Manhattan

Mariners’ Temple Lane

Oliver Street

Between Madison Street and St. James Place

10038.0

Gerson

Mariners’ Temple Baptist Church is on the oldest site for continuous Baptist worship in New York City, and recently celebrated their 210th year on this historical site. Mariners’ Temple Baptist Church was the first church in New York City and the Uni

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Int. No. 746-A

2005-12-29T00:00:00.000

2005-08-08T00:00:00.000

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Street

Brooklyn

P.O. Raymond Cannon, Jr. Street

East 98th Street

Between Foster Avenue and Farragut Road

11236.0

Barron

Police Officer Raymond Cannon, Jr. was a young, energetic, highly-motivated cop. He was killed in the line of duty when he responded to a call at Frenchie’s Bike Shop to investigate a suspicious person. As magnanimous as his bravery, so too is the en

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Int. No. 746-A

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2005-08-08T00:00:00.000

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Street

Staten Island

Lori Allison Singer Avenue

Clearmont Avenue

Between Albourne Avenue and Uncas Avenue

10309.0

Lanza

Lori Singer was a model daughter who played by the rules. She joined girl scouts, participated in after school activities, ran errands for neighbors, and when September 11th happened she joined the Army to serve her country. After completing basic trai

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Int. No. 471-A

2004-12-21T00:00:00.000

2004-01-01T00:00:00.000

2004/063

Street

Brooklyn

Daesean Hill Drive

Hendrix Street

Between Sutter Avenue and Blake Avenue

11207.0

Barron

Daesean, affectionately known as “Dae Dae” was a loving a playful boy who loved school and whose life was taken violently on November 1, 2003, when he was gunned down outside his home in the Sutter Gardens Housing Complex during a drug dealer dispute

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Int. No. 471-A

2004-12-21T00:00:00.000

2004-01-01T00:00:00.000

2004/063

Street

Brooklyn

PFC Rayshawn S. Johnson Way

Maple Street

Between Albany Avenue and Kingston Avenue

11225.0

Clarke

Private First Class Rayshawn S. Johnson of the United States Army’s 4th Infantry Division was killed in action on November 3, 2003 in Tikrit, Iraq.

Rayshawn was born on February 13, 1983 in Brooklyn, NY to Patty Johnson and Nathaniel Herbert. He was

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Int. No. 746-A

2005-12-29T00:00:00.000

2005-08-08T00:00:00.000

2005/131

Street

Staten Island

Stephan Coronato Place

Buffalo Street

Between O’Gorman Avenue and Hooper Avenue

10306.0

Lanza

Stephen Coronato trained to be an electrician, but in his off-time, he enrolled in college and was the first member of his family to graduate. Always the first to help his neighbors, he was especially helpful through his life to the elderly and the home

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Int. No. 471-A

2004-12-21T00:00:00.000

2004-01-01T00:00:00.000

2004/063

Street

Brooklyn

Toussaint Louverture Boulevard

Nostrand Avenue

Between Glenwood Road and Eastern Parkway

11226.0

Clarke

Toussaint Louverture, originally François Dominique, a Haitian general, now known as “the Precursor.” Born of slave parents near Cap-Français, Saint-Domingue (now Cap-Haïtien, Haiti), Toussaint was self-educated. He acted as physician to the insur

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Int. No. 471-A

2004-12-21T00:00:00.000

2004-01-01T00:00:00.000

2004/063

Street

Brooklyn

Cesiah Toro Mullane Place

Adler Place

Between Hemlock Street and Crescent Street

11208.0

Dilan

Cesiah Toro Mullane, a long time resident of Cypress Hills, was born in Guayama, Puerto Rico on April 20, 1929. She was the youngest daughter in a family of eleven children. Cesiah completed high school in Rio Piedras and attended the University of Puert

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Int. No. 746-A

2005-12-29T00:00:00.000

2005-08-08T00:00:00.000

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Street

Staten Island

Dominick and Theresa DiMartinis Avenue

Fairbanks Avenue

Between Amboy Road and N. Railroad Avenue

10306.0

Lanza

Knows as the Mayor and his Tiger, this loving couple opened their home to all their neighbors and friends. Ever ready to dispense advice from their vast knowledge of Staten Island, the couple was admired as model parents, community activists and devoted

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Int. No. 471-A

2004-12-21T00:00:00.000

2004-01-01T00:00:00.000

2004/063

Street

Manhattan

New York Naval Militia Place

Water Street

Between Fulton Street and John Street

10038.0

Gerson

The New York Naval Militia is the “Navy National Guard” in New York State. It is part of the NYS Division of Military and Naval Affairs, which is composed of the National Guard, Air National Guard, and the State Guard. The NYNM is a federally recog

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Int. No. 471-A

2004-12-21T00:00:00.000

2004-01-01T00:00:00.000

2004/063

Street

Manhattan

Irving Cancer Center Way

Fort Washington Avenue

Between the north side of West 165th Street and the south side of West 168th Street

10032.0

Jackson

The Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center at New York Presbyterian Hospital provides state of the art care for patients with various types of cancer, as well as supporting community programs, such as providing free mammograms for uninsured women. F

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Int. No. 471-A

2004-12-21T00:00:00.000

2004-01-01T00:00:00.000

2004/063

Street

Brooklyn

James E. Davis Avenue

Nostrand Avenue

Between Atlantic Avenue and Eastern Parkway

11216.0

James

New York City Councilman James E. Davis dedicated his life to stopping violence in urban America, particularly violence in urban communities in New York City. Councilman James E. Davis was born in 1962, graduated from Samuel Tilden High School in 1980 an

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Int. No. 471-A

2004-12-21T00:00:00.000

2004-01-01T00:00:00.000

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Street

Brooklyn

Mary Pinkett Avenue

Washington Avenue

Between Atlantic Avenue and Eastern Parkway

11238.0

James

Mary Glover Pinkett was born in Brooklyn, New York on September 8, 1926, to the late Julius and Awelda Glover of Hampton, South Carolina. She was a lifelong member of the Berean Missionary Baptist Church where she was a Sunday School Teacher and choir me

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Int. No. 746-A

2005-12-29T00:00:00.000

2005-08-08T00:00:00.000

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Street

Manhattan

Peter Jennings Way

West 66th Street

Between Columbus Avenue and Central Park West

10023.0

Brewer

Peter Jennings was the chief anchor of ABC-TV's World News Tonight from 1983 until shortly before his death in 2005. A Canadian by birth, Jennings was known for his dry, understated delivery and for his international outlook, honed by years as a foreign

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Int. No. 471-A

2004-12-21T00:00:00.000

2004-01-01T00:00:00.000

2004/063

Street

Brooklyn

Etheline Dubin Way

Lincoln Place

Between Washington Avenue and Classon Avenue

11238.0

James

Ms. Etheline Dubin was a great pioneer of change within the District 8 community; she was not afraid to speak out against injustice or to speak out for change. Ms. Dubin fought diligently to maintain the integrity of the District 8 community and to make

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Int. No. 746-A

2005-12-29T00:00:00.000

2005-08-08T00:00:00.000

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Street

Manhattan

Ptl. Thomas J. Gargan Way

Bank Street

Between Washington Street and Greenwich Street

10014.0

Quinn

Thomas Gargan joined the New York Police Department in 1927, and upon completion of training was assigned to the old Charles Street Pct. During his twenty years of service, Officer Gargan was cited six times for bravery and amassed an unblemished record.

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Int. No. 746-A

2005-12-29T00:00:00.000

2005-08-08T00:00:00.000

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Street

Manhattan

Lou Walters Way

West 48th Street

Between Broadway and Seventh Avenue

10036.0

Quinn

Lou Walters was one of the leading nightclub entrepreneurs in the 1940’s and 1950’s. He was the owner and operator of the Latin Quarter Night Club, which quickly became known as Manhattan’s largest nightspot and the top tourist draw of any of the c

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Int. No. 746-A

2005-12-29T00:00:00.000

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Street

Manhattan

Joe Hintersteiner Place

Haven Avenue

Between West 168th Street and West 169th Street

10032.0

Jackson

Joe Hintersteiner was a prolific watercolorist and beloved teacher, who devoted most of his later life to promoting the arts and to community improvement in Washington Heights and Inwood. He was a diligent long serving member of Community Board 12, Manh

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Int. No. 746-A

2005-12-29T00:00:00.000

2005-08-08T00:00:00.000

2005/131

Street

Brooklyn

Detectives R. Parker and P. Rafferty Way

Snyder Avenue

Between Utica Avenue and Nostrand Avenue

11226.0

Stweart

Detective Robert Parker was a veteran of the NYC Police Department for over 22 years. He was responsible for over 400 arrests and assisted other detectives on countless cases. He was the cornerstone of the 67 Detective Squad. He served the community t

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Int. No. 471-A

2004-12-21T00:00:00.000

2004-01-01T00:00:00.000

2004/063

Street

Manhattan

Jodie Lane Place

11th Street

Between Avenue A and 2nd Avenue

10009.0

Lopez

Jodie Shonah Lane was born in Rochester, New York- on Sept 27, 1973. She was 30 years old. Jodie came to New York from Texas 10 years ago to attend Sarah Lawrence College. The City became such a part of her that she applied to Teachers College for her ma

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Int. No. 471-A

2004-12-21T00:00:00.000

2004-01-01T00:00:00.000

2004/063

Street

Manhattan

Thomas C. Brick Way

Vermilyea Avenue

Between Dyckman Street and Academy Street

10034.0

Martinez

Thomas C. Brick was born in Flushing, New York and attended St. Kevin’s Grammar School where he served as an altar boy in the church. He later attended Holy Cross High School and Nassau Community College in Garden City. As an adult, Thomas volunteered

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Int. No. 471-A

2004-12-21T00:00:00.000

2004-01-01T00:00:00.000

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Street

Bronx

Michael Pichardo Way

Terrace View Avenue

Between Teunissen Place and Adrian Avenue

10463.0

Martinez

Michael Pichardo was born in Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic. He came to the United States in his early teens and graduated from a military high school in Alabama. He moved to Inwood a short time later, attending Hunter College and becoming a tut

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Int. No. 471-A

2004-12-21T00:00:00.000

2004-01-01T00:00:00.000

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Street

Manhattan

V.A. Hospital Way

First Avenue

Between East 23rd Street and East 25th Street

10010.0

Miller and Lopez

Manhattan's V.A. hospital, a 166-bed center affiliated with the New York University Medical Center and the home of all the administration's cardiac and neurosurgical care in the greater metropolitan region, is regarded by medical experts as a star in the

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Int. No. 471-A

2004-12-21T00:00:00.000

2004-01-01T00:00:00.000

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Street

Manhattan

Katharine Hepburn Place

East 49th Street

Between Second Avenue and Third Avenue

10017.0

Miller and Moskowitz

"I'm a personality as well as an actress," Katharine Hepburn once declared. "Show me an actress who isn't a personality, and you'll show me a woman who isn't a star." Hepburn's bold, distinctive personality was apparent almost from birth. She inherited f

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Int. No. 471-A

2004-12-21T00:00:00.000

2004-01-01T00:00:00.000

2004/063

Street

Manhattan

Friars Way

East 55th Street

Between Madison Avenue and Park Avenue

10022.0

Speaker Miller and Council Member Moskowitz

Irving Berlin wrote "Alexander's Ragtime Band" for the first Friars Frolic in 1911. George M. Cohan wrote "Over There" at the Clubhouse. Victor Herbert wrote and sang his "Here's To the Friars" for his Testimonial Dinner in 1907. For a century the Friars

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Int. No. 471-A

2004-12-21T00:00:00.000

2004-01-01T00:00:00.000

2004/063

Street

Brooklyn

Jerry Jacobs Way

Hillel Place

Between Campus Road and Flatbush Avenue

11210.0

Speaker Miller and Council Member Stewart

Jerry Jacobs was borin in Perth Amboy, NJ, but became a true New Yorker for over 40 years. He attended Rutgers University and New York University. His passion for pursuing knowledge, exploring ideas and ever ready to engage others in thought and action

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Int. No. 471-A

2004-12-21T00:00:00.000

2004-01-01T00:00:00.000

2004/063

Street

Staten Island

Independence Way

Victory Boulevard

Between Cannon Avenue and Glen Street

10314.0

Oddo

This renames Victory Boulevard to celebrate the Travis Fourth of July Parade route, America’s oldest 4th of July Parade.

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Int. No. 471-A

2004-12-21T00:00:00.000

2004-01-01T00:00:00.000

2004/063

Street

Staten Island

Huttner Pasqualini American Legion Way

Jefferson Street

Between Cromwell Avenue and Garretson Avenue

10304.0

Oddo

The heroic men from Staten Island who served and some of whom made the ultimate sacrifice in World War II deserve to have this street renamed to ensure that future generations remember that “freedom is not free.” This renaming insures the memory of

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Int. No. 471-A

2004-12-21T00:00:00.000

2004-01-01T00:00:00.000

2004/063

Street

Manhattan

African Burial Ground Way

Elk Street

Between Duane Street and Chambers Street

10007.0

Perkins and Gerson

In 1991, during the construction of a Federal office building at 290 Broadway in Lower Manhattan, excavators unearthed the largest colonial-era cemetery for enslaved Africans in America. For the previous 200 years, other parts of the five-acre burial gro

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Int. No. 471-A

2004-12-21T00:00:00.000

2004-01-01T00:00:00.000

2004/063

Street

Manhattan

Anthony T. Dwyer Street

West 35th Street

Between 8th Avenue and 9th Avenue

10001.0

Quinn

Police Office Anthony T. Dwyer was 23 years old and have been with the NYPD for only 2 ½ years when he was pushed to death off a roof, during a struggle with a suspect while a burglary was in progress.

On October 17, 1989, Officer Dwyer and two fello

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Int. No. 471-A

2004-12-21T00:00:00.000

2004-01-01T00:00:00.000

2004/063

Street

Manhattan

Jane Wood's Way

West 19th Street

Between 7th Avenue and 8th Avenue

10001.0

Quinn

Jane Wood, a legendary tenant activist in Chelsea, passed away at age 96 this year. She was a passionately committed activist whose work was the like of which we may never see again. Whether one agreed with Wood’s leftist politics or not, one could not

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Int. No. 471-A

2004-12-21T00:00:00.000

2004-01-01T00:00:00.000

2004/063

Street

Manhattan

Daniel Sanchez Way

East 123rd Street

Between Lexington Avenue and Third Avenue

10035.0

Reed

Daniel Sanchez was born on March 25, 1949. Mr. Sanchez served his country in the Navy, during the Vietnamese War. During his tour of duty, between 1968 and 1970, he served aboard the U.S.S. America earning medals for National Defense, Vietnam Service and

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Int. No. 471-A

2004-12-21T00:00:00.000

2004-01-01T00:00:00.000

2004/063

Street

Queens

Luz Colon Place

Baxter Avenue

Between Broadway and Layton Street

11373.0

Monserrate

Luz. C. Colon was born in Mayaquez, Puerto Rico and raised East Harlem attended grammer school at JHS in the East Harlem community, receiving a Bachelor’s degree from John Jay College, majoring in deviant behavior with a minor in Sociology. Luz worked

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Int. No. 2477

2022-01-15T00:00:00.000

2022-08-15T00:00:00.000

2022/054

Street

Brooklyn

Carmelo Sanchez Way

Gates Avenue

Between Irving Avenue and Myrtle Avenue

11237.0

D. Diaz

Carmelo Sanchez was a longtime community advocate who gave to families in need every year. He hosted annual food giveaways every November to feed many families. Despite his passing days before his food 2020 giveaway, his legacy will live on through his f

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Int. No. 2477

2022-01-15T00:00:00.000

2022-08-15T00:00:00.000

2022/054

Street

Bronx

Onaje Allan Gumbs Way

De Kruif Place

De Kruif Place Bronx NY

10475.0

Riley

Onaje Gumbs is a world renowned Jazz player from Co-Op city whose family still resides in co-op city where they continue to give back to the community The life of Onaje Allan Gumbs was one of superb jazz piano playing, accompaniment, composition, arrang

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Int. No. 342-A

2003-02-18T00:00:00.000

2003-08-19T00:00:00.000

2003/014

Street

Queens

Jack Fitzgerald Parkway

Shore Front Parkway

Between Beach 108th Street and Beach 109th Street

11694.0

Addabbo

Jack Fitzgerald was born on March 10, 1922, on Beach 106th Street in Rockaway, Queens to John Fitzgerald and Anne Foley of Limerick, Ireland. His hard-working parents had come from Ireland looking for a better life and settled in Rockaway to raise their