NYC Honorary Street Names Map (Street Line)

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Int. No. 1501-2025

2026-01-17T00:00:00.000

2026-01-01T00:00:00.000

2026/48

Street

Manhattan

Kenneth N. Keller 19th Precinct

East 67th Street

Between Lexington Avenue and 3rd Avenue

10065.0

Powers

Kenneth N. Keller served with the United States Navy during WWII and later served with the NYPD for nineteen years. He was awarded numerous NYPD Departmental recognitions and awards, including the Exceptional Merit citation for his involvement in many li

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Int. No. 1501-2025

2026-01-17T00:00:00.000

2026-01-01T00:00:00.000

2026/48

Street

Queens

Police Officer John E. Kilpatrick Way

121st Street

Between 23rd Avenue and 25th Avenue

11356.0

Paladino

John E. Kilpatrick served with the NYPD for 20 years. He was assigned to the search and recovery efforts at the World Trade Center site following the 9/11 terrorist attacks. He died as the result of 9/11 related illness.

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Int. No. 1501-2025

2026-01-17T00:00:00.000

2026-01-01T00:00:00.000

2026/48

Street

Manhattan

Harry Belafonte Way

135th Street

Between Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard and Malcolm X Boulevard

10030.0

Salaam

Harold George "Harry" Belafonte Jr. was an iconic American singer, actor, and civil rights activist whose work and life reshaped American culture and global consciousness. He was born in Harlem and raised in both the City and Jamaica. He emerged as a gro

West 135th Street, Malcom X Boulevard is also known as Lenox Boulevard

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Int. No. 1501-2025

2026-01-17T00:00:00.000

2026-01-01T00:00:00.000

2026/48

Street

Brooklyn

Dr. Frank “Mick” Mickens Way

Stuyvesant Avenue

Between Chauncey Street and Fulton Street

11233.0

Ossé

Dr. Frank Nathaniel Mickens was born and raised in the Bedford–Stuyvesant area in Brooklyn. He later became a renowned educator, making significant contributions to the same community where he was raised. He eventually served as principal at Boys and G

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Int. No. 1501-2025

2026-01-17T00:00:00.000

2026-01-01T00:00:00.000

2026/48

Street

Brooklyn

Milo Kessler Way

1st Street

Between 4th Avenue and 5th Avenue

11215.0

Hanif

Milo Kessler was a student at Brooklyn Tech, a Math Major, and a tennis team member. After his death at the age of 18 from cancer, the Brooklyn Tech Alumni Foundation established the Milo Kessler ’21 Memorial Fund, which supports high school juniors in

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Int. No. 1501-2025

2026-01-17T00:00:00.000

2026-01-01T00:00:00.000

2026/48

Street

Brooklyn

John Carlesi Way

Albermarle Road

Between Dahill Road and McDonald Avenue

11218.0

Hanif

Coach John Carlesi coached Stuyvesant’s boys’ baseball team, the Peglegs. He attended Xaverian and ultimately graduated from LaSalle in lower Manhattan. He then attended St. Leo University in Florida, where he played Division II baseball. He was a te

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Int. No. 1501-2025

2026-01-17T00:00:00.000

2026-01-01T00:00:00.000

2026/48

Street

Bronx

Manhattan University Way

Manhattan College Parkway

Between Henry Hudson Parkway East and Broadway

10471.0

Dinowitz

Manhattan College Parkway. This co-naming will update signs from Manhattan College Parkway to Manhattan University Way since the school changed its name from Manhattan College to Manhattan University.

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Int. No. 1501-2025

2026-01-17T00:00:00.000

2026-01-01T00:00:00.000

2026/48

Street

Brooklyn

Money K. Perkins Way

Cleveland Street

Between Hegeman Avenue and New Lots Avenue

11208.0

Banks

Money K. Perkins attended all events at the local school, P.S. 202, where his daughter attended. He often spoke to the principal about how he could be a support for making positive changes. He also became an investment homeowner in Rosedale, New York, re

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Int. No. 281-A

2004-05-05T00:00:00.000

2004-02-20T00:00:00.000

2004/008

Street

Manhattan

Avenue of the Immigrants

Allen and Pike Streets

Between Houston Street and South Street

10002.0

Gerson

Allen and Pike Streets, and the neighborhoods that overlap across it, Chinatown and the Lower East Side, are a gateway for immigrants to the United States. Thousands of immigrant families have lived in the tenements, finding creative ways to forge new l

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Int. No. 1227

2016-08-03T00:00:00.000

2016-02-20T00:00:00.000

2016/092

Street

Queens

Dorothy Neary Way

48th Street

Between Laurel Hill Boulevard and the Queens Midtown Expressway

11378.0

Crowley

Dorothy Neary was involved in St. Teresa's Rosary Society, Girl Scouts, and much later became one of the directors of the United Forties Civic Association. She was the Vice President and Treasurer of Datamovers, lnc., an air mail expediting and messenger

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Int. No. 825

2008-10-10T00:00:00.000

2008-08-01T00:00:00.000

2008/048

Street

Bronx

Yolanda Garcia Way

Third Avenue

Both sides of the street, from 156th Street to 159th Street

10451.0

Arroyo

Yolanda Garcia was age 53 at the time of her passing in February 2005. She was one of the founders of Nos Quedamos/We Stay, a community group in her Melrose neighborhood that worked to prevent evictions of people who lived and worked in her neighborhood

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Int. No. 281-A

2004-05-05T00:00:00.000

2004-02-20T00:00:00.000

2004/008

Street

Bronx

Reverend Theodore Wittrock Crossing

Boyd Avenue

Between Nereid Avenue and Barnes Lane

10466.0

Seabrook

Reverend Theodore Wittrock was a member of the National Religious Public Relations Council and for a number of years was President of the organization’s New York City Chapter. From 1948 – 1965, he was pulpit assistant at Resurrection Lutheran Church

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Int. No. 556

2007-06-14T00:00:00.000

2007-02-20T00:00:00.000

2007/028

Street

Brooklyn

Captain John J. McKenna IV Lane

East 2nd Street

Between Greenwood Avenue and Vanderbilt Avenue

11218.0

De Blasio

Captain John J. McKenna IV from Brooklyn, NY was killed in action while conducting combat operations in Fallujah, Iraq while serving as a Platoon Commander with Company B, 1st Battalion, 25th Marines. In 1998, he earned a Bachelor’s degree in History f

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Int. No. 837

1987-06-30T00:00:00.000

1987-01-01T00:00:00.000

1987/031

Street

Bronx

St. Joseph's Way

A service road located between the southerly east-west Bruckner Boulevard Service Road and East 177th Street

10465.0

DeMarco, Castaneira Colon, Crispino, Eisland, and Gerges

This legislation was proposed at the request of St. Joseph's School for the Deaf. The naming of the street will help visitors locate the school which is set back from the main street. Additionally, the bill would serve as an honor for the school in recog

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Int. No. 388

2014-07-09T00:00:00.000

2014-02-26T00:00:00.000

2014/034

Street

Bronx

Jahi Williams-Simmons Way

At the intersection of Newbold Avenue and Virginia Avenue and at the intersection of Newbold Avenue and the Cross Bronx Expressway Service Road

10472.0

Palma

Jahi Williams-Simmons was born in Georgetown, South Carolina. He was the co-founder and chair of Survival Instinct-The Network, Inc. (SITNET), a not-for-profit cancer awareness organization that promotes cancer awareness, early detection and screening. H

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Int. No. 947

1997-07-14T00:00:00.000

1997-01-01T00:00:00.000

1997/061

Street

Queens

Patrick C. Deignan Mall

A series of traffic island commonly known as the 34th Avenue Mall located in the center of the street on 34th Avenue between 69th Street and Junction Boulevard

11372.0

Sabini, Marshall, Foster, Fisher, Linares, McCaffrey, O'Donovan, and Abel

Patrick C. Deignan was born on Staten Island on March 17, 1946. He was raised in the Jackson heights section of Queens, where he attended Blessed Sacrament School and then attended Manhattan College.

Mr. Deignan was very active in his community and co-f

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Int. No. 281-A

2004-05-05T00:00:00.000

2004-03-12T00:00:00.000

2004/008

Street

Brooklyn

Harriet Ross Tubman Avenue

Fulton Street

Between Boerum Place and Rockaway Boulevard

11216.0

Vann

Harriet Ross was born in Dorchester County, Maryland in 1820. Her parents were from the Ashanti tribe of West Africa, and they worked as slaves on the Brodas plantation. In addition to producing lumber, Edward Brodas raised slaves to rent and sell. Life

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BOAP No. 383, BOAR No. 200

1916-05-02T00:00:00.000

1916-01-01T00:00:00.000

Not Provided

Street

Manhattan

Plaza Lafayette

West 181st Street

Between Hazen Avenue and Riverside Drive

10033.0

Stapleton, Curley, Mullen, McCann, Dunn, Martin and Ryan

This change has the approval of the residents and property owners of the locality affected.

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 W. 181st St., from Haven Ave. to Riverside Drive, May

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BOAP No. 324, BOAR No. 206

1928-05-07T00:00:00.000

1928-03-31T00:00:00.000

Not Provided

Street

Manhattan

Wanamaker Place

East 9th Street

Between Broadway and 4th Avenue

10003.0

Kelly, Ott, Williams, Schwab, Connolly, Sullivan, and Friel

That, though slight, this is a fitting tribute to the memory of a foremost citizen and merchant of this City, who gave unstintingly of his time and resources for the welfare of the city.

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 E. 9th St. between Broadway and 4th Ave. Named May

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BOAP Int. No. 679, BOAR No. 117

1929-03-06T00:00:00.000

1929-01-01T00:00:00.000

Not Provided

Street

Manhattan

Gracie Square

East 84th Street

Part of east 84th Street, in the borough of Manhattan, City of New York, commencing at the southeasterly side of East 84th Street to the easterly end of said street, adjacent to the East River

10028.0

Kelly, McGuinness, Connolly, Schwab, Moore, Hagan, Weber, Sullivan and Ott

The naming of Gracie square is a tribute to the Gracie family, who by their patriotism and philanthropy have done much to the upbuilding of New York City, particularly this section.

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 part of E.84th St. from East End Ave. to the East R

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Int. No. 311

1974-10-28T00:00:00.000

1974-01-01T00:00:00.000

1974/041

Street

Queens

Rentar Plaza

Metropolitan Avenue

Southerly 34 feet of Street from 100 feet easterly of 65th Lane to 1100 feet easterly therefrom.

11379.0

Katzman

Awaiting Biographical Information.

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Int. No. 379-A

1974-12-03T00:00:00.000

1974-04-23T00:00:00.000

1974/045

Street

Queens

Brotherhood Lane—193rd Street

193rd Street

Horace Harding Expressway to Peck Avenue

11365.0

Povman

Awaiting Biographical Information.

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Int. No. 240

1954-08-30T00:00:00.000

1954-04-28T00:00:00.000

1954/055

Street

Staten Island

St. Adalbert Place

Barnes Street

Morningstar Road to Forest Avenue

10303.0

Kranis, Low, Treulich, Smith, Maniscalco, Bloom, Schreckinger, and Schupler

Awaiting Biographical Information.

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Int. No. 247

1954-09-09T00:00:00.000

1954-04-28T00:00:00.000

1954/060

Structure

Brooklyn

Pulaski Bridge

So much of the unnamed bridge now known as the New Vernon Avenue Bridge, extending from its Brooklyn terminal at Eagle Street and Oakland Street. Brooklyn, and extending to a point at Jackson Avenue and Eleventh Street, Queens

11101.0

Kranis, Bloom, Maniscalco, Treulich, Smith, Schreckinger, Weiss, and Boland

Awaiting Biographical Information.

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Int. No. 624

1949-02-28T00:00:00.000

1949-04-30T00:00:00.000

1949/011

Street

Bronx

Hennessy Place

James R. Murphy Place

From Burnside Avenue to West 179th Street

10453.0

McCarthy, Schick, Treulich, Vogel, Connolly, Cunningham, and Quinn

Upon the petition of the residents and with the approval of the Borough President. The street now known as James R. Murphy Place is being renamed to its original name Hennessy Place.

Awaiting Biographical Information.

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Int. No. 104

1940-07-10T00:00:00.000

1940-01-01T00:00:00.000

1940/092

Structure

Brooklyn

Kosciusko Bridge

So much of the Unnamed Bridge now known as the New Meeker Avenue Bridge, extending from its Brooklyn terminal of Kingsland Avenue as is actually at an elevation of ten feet from such terminal and extending to a point at or near the traffic intersection a

11211.0

Burke, Kinsley, McCarthy, Nugent, Digiovanna, and Straus

Awaiting Biographical Information.

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Int. No. 809

1996-07-29T00:00:00.000

1996-07-17T00:00:00.000

1996/072

Street

Brooklyn

Louis Valentino Jr.Pier

Coffey Street Pier also known as Pier 39

From the end of Coffey Street west to the United States Pierhead line

11231.0

McCabe, DiBrienza, Berman, Lasher, Wooten, Albanese, Clarke, Dear, Fisher, Henry, Malavé-Dilán, Pinkett, Robinson, Robles, Weiner, Williams, Fields, McCaffrey, Spigner, Foster, Leffler, O'Donovan, Powell IV, Rivera, Fusco and Eisland.

Louis Valentino Jr. was born on 1958 to Louis Valentino Sr. and Phyllis Valentino.
He was raised in the Red Hook section of Brooklyn where he attended grammar school and played ball in the ballfield which this legislation names. Upon graduating from Xave

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Int. No. 1278

2024-01-20T00:00:00.000

2024-06-25T00:00:00.000

2024/041

Street

Queens

Michael Simanowitz Way

75th Avenue

Between Main Street and 147th Street

11367.0

Gennaro

Michael Simanowitz served on the New York City Police Department Auxiliary Police’s 107th Precinct Auxiliary Unit for over 20 years, achieving the rank of Auxiliary Deputy Inspector. He was elected to the Assembly in 2011, representing District 27. He

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Int. No. 825

2008-10-10T00:00:00.000

2008-08-01T00:00:00.000

2008/048

Street

Bronx

Detective Luis Suarez Way

Simpson Street

Between Westchester Avenue and East 167th Street

10459.0

Arroyo

Detective Luis Suarez died in 2007 at the age of 61. Detective Suarez was a community affairs officer in the 41st Precinct for more than 20 years. The location chosen is the original home of the 41st Precinct.

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Int. No. 797

1996-07-12T00:00:00.000

1996-01-01T00:00:00.000

1996/066

Street

Bronx

Ronald I. Jacobowitz Place

Kossuth Avenue

Between East 208th Street and East Moshulu Parkway North

10467.0

Eisland, Duane, Foster, and O'Donovan

Ronald Ira Jacobowitz was born on April 25, 1959 in Newburgh, New York. He graduated from Colgate University in 1981 with a B.A. in European History, graduated from the New School for School Research in 1984 for professional training in the culinary arts

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Int. No. 825

2008-10-10T00:00:00.000

2008-08-01T00:00:00.000

2008/048

Street

Bronx

Arlington Leon Eastmond, Sr. Way

Leggett Avenue

Between Truxton Street and Dupont Street

10474.0

Arroyo

Arlington Leon Eastmond died in 1981. He founded the Eastmond Boiler Company, a company which was located on Leggett Avenue for many years. Under Mr. Eastmond’s leadership, the company provided the opportunity for numerous individuals to receive on t

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Int. No. 1278

2024-01-20T00:00:00.000

2024-06-25T00:00:00.000

2024/041

Street

Queens

Lt. Henry O. Schmiemann Way

82nd Place

Between Penelope Avenue and Eliot Avenue

11379.0

Holden

Henry O. Schmiemann served with the NYPD for 21 years and was assigned to the Inspections Services. He was killed while being mugged on his way to work.

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Int. No. 556-A

2007-06-14T00:00:00.000

2007-08-01T00:00:00.000

2007/028

Street

Queens

Bishop Roy L. Gilmore, Sr. Way

232nd Street

Between Merrick Boulevard and 133rd Avenue

11413.0

Sanders, Jr.

Bishop Roy L. Gilmore led an extraordinary life with an outstanding commitment to the advancement of the lives of others, particularly in Laurelton, Queens. Bishop Gilmore had 41 years of ministerial service and more than 50 years of service to the busin

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Int. No. 979-A

1997-08-25T00:00:00.000

1997-07-17T00:00:00.000

1997/064

Street

Bronx

Bronx Walk of Fame Way

Grand Concourse

Between East 150th Street and East 161st Street

10451.0

Perez, Foster, Linares, Robinson, Demarco, Eisland, Rvera, Warden, Cruz, O'Donovan and Williams

The new Bronx Walk of Fame was commemorated on June 1, 1997, as a part of the 25th anniversary of Bronx Week, an annual celebration of borough pride. This new Bronx Walk of Fame designation will honor people from The Bronx who have contributed to the suc

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Int. No. 825

2008-10-10T00:00:00.000

2008-08-01T00:00:00.000

2008/048

Street

Queens

Fr. John J. Gribbon Way

245th Street

Between Northern Boulevard and Alameda Avenue

11362.0

Avella

Father John J. Gribbon was born in Brooklyn on February 10, 1925 and became a priest with the Church of St. Anastasia in Douglaston for 39 years. In addition to these duties, Father Gribbon served as chaplain for the Little Neck-Douglaston Volunteer Amb

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Int. No. 1278

2024-01-20T00:00:00.000

2024-01-01T00:00:00.000

2024/041

Street

Queens

Ptl. Philip H.L. Meyer Way

61st Street

Between 60th Lane and 75th Avenue

11385.0

Holden

Philip H.L. Meyer served with the NYPD. He died of heat stroke while on patrol.

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Int. No. 1035

1997-09-30T00:00:00.000

1997-07-17T00:00:00.000

1997/076

Street

Manhattan

Police Officer Anthony Sanchez Way

East 21st Street

Between Second Avenue and Third Avenue

10010.0

Pagan, Albanese, Cruz, Abel, and Eristoff.

This legislation would add, through the posting of an additional sign, the name "Police Officer Anthony Sanchez Way" to East 21st Street between Second Avenue and Third Avenue. Anthony Sanchez was born in Brooklyn on May 23, 1965, to Loreta and Tony Sanc

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Int. No. 825

2008-10-10T00:00:00.000

2008-08-01T00:00:00.000

2008/048

Street

Manhattan

Robert Woolis Way

North side of West 95th Street

Between Columbus Avenue and Central Park West

10025.0

Brewer

Robert Woolis was born on May 13, 1924 and was a long time resident of the Upper West Side. He was one of the original tenants at Columbus House and became an active resident serving on the Columbus House Tenants Association as President for many years.

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Int. No. 1278

2024-01-20T00:00:00.000

2024-01-01T00:00:00.000

2024/041

Street

Queens

Police Officer Robert E. Walsh Way

54th Place

Between Arnold Avenue and Nurge Avenue

11378.0

Holden

Robert E. Walsh served with the NYPD for 12 years and was assigned to the 7th Precinct in Manhattan. He was killed in the line of duty when he attempted to stop a robbery in progress while off-duty.

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Int. No. 591

1995-12-04T00:00:00.000

1994-01-01T00:00:00.000

1995/081

Street

Bronx

Ralph Balsamo Place

The east side of Westchester Avenue between Sands Place and Wilkinson Avenue

10461.0

DeMarco, Foster, Linares, Henry, Dear, Robinson, and Abel

Ralph Balsamo was born in Manhattan on June 20, 1932. He was the eldest child and only son of Joseph and Elvira Balsamo. Nicknamed ""Dutch"" by his father, he graduated from Benjamin Franklin High School in Manhattan.In 1939, his father opened the first

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Int. No. 825

2008-10-10T00:00:00.000

2008-08-01T00:00:00.000

2008/048

Street

Manhattan

Doris Rosenblum Way

South side of West 94th Street

Between Columbus Avenue and Central Park West

10025.0

Brewer

Doris Rosenblum was an original member of the Mitchell Lama Residents’ Council, and for six years, served as co-chair. She served as President of the Stryckers Bay Neighborhood Council, an organizations that supports affordable housing. Ms. Rosenblum

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Int. No. 1278

2024-01-20T00:00:00.000

2024-01-01T00:00:00.000

2024/041

Street

Queens

Patrolman Charles J. Reynolds Way

62nd Street

Between Catalpa Avenue and Cypress Hills Street

11385.0

Holden

Charles J. Reynolds served with the NYPD and was assigned to the 116th Precinct. He was killed in the line of duty when he was shot and killed after arresting several men in a taxicab.

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Int. No. 1047

1997-09-30T00:00:00.000

1997-07-17T00:00:00.000

1997/077

Street

Brooklyn

Aurea M. Blanco Walk

Seigel Street

Between Manhattan Avenue and Graham Avenue/Avenue of Puerto Rico

11206.0

Robles, Albanese, Berman, Malave-Dilan, Eisland, Fields, Fisher, Koslowitz, Marshall, McCabe, Perez, White, Abel, Fossella, Fusco, Robinson, Stabile and Ognibene; also, Council Members DeMarco, DiBrienza, Foster, O'Donovan, Rivera, Ruiz, Sabini, Williams

Aurea Blanco was born Aurea Montanez in Fajardo, Puerto Rico on August 24, 1920. In 1945, she came to New York City as a single parent with her two sons, Antonio Este-ban Robles and Victor Luis Robles. She later remarried and had two more children, a Del

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Int. No. 1278

2024-01-20T00:00:00.000

2024-01-01T00:00:00.000

2024/041

Street

Queens

Patrolman Joseph W. Norden Way

Catalpa Avenue

Between 62nd Street and 64th Street

11385.0

Holden

Joseph W. Norden served with the NYPD for five years and was assigned to the 104th Precinct. He was killed in the line of duty when he was shot by an emotionally disturbed suspect whom he and his partner were escorting from an apartment.

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Int. No. 825

2008-10-10T00:00:00.000

2008-08-01T00:00:00.000

2008/048

Street

Manhattan

James D. Garst Way

South side of West 94th Street

Between Columbus Avenue and Amsterdam Avenue

10025.0

Brewer

James D. Garst was a longtime advocate for affordable housing, serving as founder of the New York State Tenants and Neighbors Coalition, and was a longtime Board member of the Mitchell-Lama Council. Mr. Garst was also a member of the Merchant Marines.

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Int. No. 1278

2024-01-20T00:00:00.000

2024-01-01T00:00:00.000

2024/041

Street

Queens

SSA Orville M. Williams Way

Dexter Court

Between 85th Drive and 86th Road

11421.0

Holden and Ariola

Orville M. Williams served with the NYPD Division of School Safety for two years. He suffered a fatal heart attack after responding to a series of fights between students at school.

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Int. No. 971

1997-11-17T00:00:00.000

1997-07-17T00:00:00.000

1997/080

Street

Queens

Robert R. Tilitz Street

Broadway

Between Justice Avenue and 51st Avenue

11373.0

Sabini, Albanese, Koslowitz, Marshall, Leffler, McCaffrey, O'Donovan and Abel.

Robert R. Tilitz was born on July 27, 1909, above a butcher store on Third Avenue in Manhattan. He was the second son born to John and Molie Tilitz. The family moved to Astoria, Quens, son after his birth, where they lived until 1917. In 1917 the Tilitz

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Int. No. 825

2008-10-10T00:00:00.000

2008-08-01T00:00:00.000

2008/048

Street

Queens

Jack Thompson Drive

116th Road

Between Springfield Boulevard and Nashville Boulevard

11411.0

Comrie

Jack Thompson was the President of the Cambria Heights Civic Association. He was an inspiration to many in his community and other civic leaders and activists in Cambria Heights.

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Int. No. 1278

2024-01-20T00:00:00.000

2024-01-01T00:00:00.000

2024/041

Street

Queens

Sergeant Thomas F. J. O’Grady Way

Eldert Lane

Between Jamaica Avenue and 87th Avenue

11421.0

Holden and Ariola

Thomas F. J. O’Grady served with the NYPD for 12 years and was assigned to the Mounted Squad at the Richmond Hill Precinct. He was killed in the line of duty when his Department horse slipped on cobblestones at an intersection, throwing him off the hor

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Int. No. 825

2008-10-10T00:00:00.000

2008-08-01T00:00:00.000

2008/048

Street

Queens

James Hughes, Sr. Place

175th Street

Between 110th Avenue and 111th Avenue

11433.0

Comrie

James M. Hughes, Sr. was an ardent and effective civic leader, a loyal member of Amity Baptist Church, a successful entrepreneur, a faithful Master Mason and distinguished Chairman of the Brinkerhoff Action Association, an organization that promotes civi