NYC Honorary Street Names Map (Street Line)

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Int. No. 428

1990-06-06T00:00:00.000

1990-01-01T00:00:00.000

1990/021

Street

Bronx

East 207 St - Msgr. John C. McCarthy Place

East 207th Street

From Perry Avenue to Bainbridge Avenue

10467.0

Castaneira Colon, Crispino, Lisa, Wooten and Foster

Monsignor John McCarthy was the pastor of Saint Brendan parish for ten years, July 1977 to July 1987. He remained at Saint Brendan's as Pastor Emeritus for two years until his death in July 1989.Monsignor McCarthy was born and raised in New York City, an

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Int. No. 556-A

2007-06-14T00:00:00.000

2007-08-01T00:00:00.000

2007/028

Street

Brooklyn

Thomas Guidice Way

Ainslie Street

Between Manhattan Avenue and Graham Avenue

11211.0

Reyna

Thomas Guidice was a lifelong resident of the Greenpoint/Williamsburg community. He served as a member of Community Board 1 and was President of the Conselyea Street Block Association as well as a Detective for the NYPD in the Citywide Auto Squad. Ther

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Int. No. 435

1990-10-12T00:00:00.000

1990-07-22T00:00:00.000

1990/057

Street

Brooklyn

Thomas S. Boyland Street

Hopkinson Avenue

From Broadway to East 98th Street

11233.0

Williams, Wooten, Castaneira Colon, Lisa, Pinkett Robles, DiBrienza, Foster and Ward

Thomas Boyland was born in Memphis Tennessee in 1942. He earned a B.A. degree in mathematics and secondary education from Philander Smith College in Little Rock, Arkansas.He pursued graduate studies at Hunter College, Syracuse and New York University bef

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Int. No. 1278

2024-01-20T00:00:00.000

2024-01-01T00:00:00.000

2024/041

Street

Brooklyn

Patricia R. Tambakis Way

Monitor Street

Between Driggs Avenue and Nassau Avenue

11222.0

Restler

Patricia R. Tambakis was the founder of Friends of McGoldrick Park in the early 1980’s. She held numerous fundraisers to provide permits and arrange activities for the kids in the community to play in the park. She organized educational programs such a

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Int. No. 556-A

2007-06-14T00:00:00.000

2007-08-01T00:00:00.000

2007/028

Street

Brooklyn

Father Donald J. Kenna Way

Throop Avenue

Between Whipple Street and Thornton Street

11206.0

Reyna

Father Donald J. Kenna, an ordained priest of the Roman Catholic Church since 1964, had been a tremendous asset to his community. He unselfishly gave himself to his parishioners and was an integral part of the renovation of abandoned buildings and helpe

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Int. No. 1278

2024-01-20T00:00:00.000

2024-06-28T00:00:00.000

2024/041

Street

Brooklyn

Bronson Binger Way

Dean Street

Between Hoyt Street and Bond Street

11217.0

Restler

Bronson Binger served in the United States Army and later became an architect and preservationist who helped revitalize Union Square Park and Wollman Rink in Central Park. He served as the Assistant Commissioner for capital projects in the Parks Departme

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Int. No. 556-A

2007-06-14T00:00:00.000

2007-08-01T00:00:00.000

2007/028

Street

Brooklyn

Betty “Moe” Trezza Way

Orient Avenue

Between Metropolitan Avenue and Olive Street

11211.0

Reyna

Betty Trezza left her job as a Garment District embroiderer to play women’s professional baseball and went on to smack a memorable championship-winning hit. She brought to the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, created in the 1940’s to

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Int. No. 504

1990-10-12T00:00:00.000

1990-07-22T00:00:00.000

1990/060

Street

Bronx

E. 223rd Street - Juanita H. Miner Street

E. 223rd Street

From White Plains Road to Barnes Avenue

10466.0

Crispino, Dear, Eisland, Foster, O'Donovan, Rivera and Ward

Juanita Miner was born on November 19, 1931, in Darlington, South Carolina. She attended local schools in South Carolina before moving to New York City where she graduated from George Washington High School in 1948.She began a 28-year public service care

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Int. No. 1278

2024-01-20T00:00:00.000

2024-01-01T00:00:00.000

2024/041

Street

Brooklyn

Mary Anne Yancey Place

Monroe Place

Between Pierrepont Street and Clark Street

11201.0

Restler

Mary Anne Yancey was a leader and sustaining force to many organizations. She joined the Junior League of Brooklyn in the early 1960's, and became its president in 1968. The Yancey's were an early founding family of Saint Ann's School, where she was the

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Int. No. 320

1994-11-10T00:00:00.000

1994-01-01T00:00:00.000

1994/043

Street

Bronx

Rev. Dr.Herbert A. Bente Way

East 164th Street

Between Boston Road and Cauldwell Avenue

10456.0

Foster, O'Donovan, Williams and Fisher

Reverend Dr. Herbert A. Bente was the beloved pastor of Grace Gospel Church located at 589 East 164th Street in the Bronx from 1932 until his death in 1978. Although only four people attended his first service in the Bronx, the congregation grew substant

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Int. No. 556-A

2007-06-14T00:00:00.000

2007-08-01T00:00:00.000

2007/028

Street

Brooklyn

The Honorable Nicholas Coffinas Way

Schermerhorn Street

Between Boerum Place and Court Street with the sign on the southeast corner of Court and Schermerhorn Streets

11201.0

Yassky

The Honorable Nicholas Coffinas has been called by many in the New York Judicial Community the best and finest administrator to serve in the Brooklyn Criminal Court. He was extremely well liked, known for treating everyone he met with respect and dignit

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Int. No. 549

1990-11-14T00:00:00.000

1990-07-22T00:00:00.000

1990/066

Street

Manhattan

East 70th Street - United Jerusalem Place

East 70th Street

From Second to Third Avenues

10021.0

Dryfoos, Ward, Eisland, Alter, Berman, Castaneira Colon, Crispino, Dear, DeMarco, Gierges, Harrison, Horwitz, Kazman, Lisa, Maloney, McCaffrey, O'Donovan, Pinkett, Povman, Spigner, Williams and Wooten

This street name has been proposed to show support for Israel and for a United Jerusalem as the eternal capital of Israel. The location is adjacent to the official resident of the Counsel General of Israel.

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Int. No. 556-A

2007-06-14T00:00:00.000

2007-08-01T00:00:00.000

2007/028

Street

Brooklyn

P.O. William Rivera Way

6th Avenue

From Bergen Street to Dean Street

11217.0

James

Police Officer William Rivera served in the 78th Precinct for his entire career of over ten years working on many assignments which included patrol, street narcotics and anti-crime. During these assignments he affected 260 arrests and received six citat

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Int. No. 1278

2024-01-20T00:00:00.000

2024-01-01T00:00:00.000

2024/041

Street

Brooklyn

Richard Ocana Way

Milton Street

Between Franklin Street and West Street

11222.0

Restler

Richard Ocana was the victim of a hate crime when he was beaten and killed by three men after he fell asleep on a park bench.

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Int. No. 452

1990-11-28T00:00:00.000

1990-07-22T00:00:00.000

1990/072

Street

Brooklyn

Cathedral Place- Father James F. Hinchey C.O. Place

Cathedral Place

From Jay Street to Flatbush Avenue Extension

11201.0

Gerges, Castaneira Colon, Dear, Lisa, and O’Donovan

Father James Hinchey revitalized a congregation that had gone into decline. He was able to draw wide attention and interest in the community by injecting St. James Cathedral-Basilica with a broader sense of art and music, as well as a deeper spirituality

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Int. No. 556-A

2007-06-14T00:00:00.000

2007-08-01T00:00:00.000

2007/028

Street

Brooklyn

Gargiulo’s Way

West 15th Street

Between Surf Avenue and Mermaid Avenue

11224.0

Recchia, Jr.

Celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, Garguilo’s Restaurant has provided the community with a sophisticated and welcoming place to celebrate special occasions.

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Int. No. 1278

2024-01-20T00:00:00.000

2024-06-28T00:00:00.000

2024/041

Street

Bronx

Adem D. Celaj Way

Kinsella Street

Between Bronxdale Avenue and Matthews Avenue

10462.0

Velázquez

Adem D. Celaj moved to the United States in 1968. In 1978, he purchased a property in Brooklyn and donated it to the Albanian-Americans Islamic Center. He purchased another property in the Bronx to transfer the Mosque from Brooklyn to the Bronx. He bough

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Int. No. 534

1990-11-28T00:00:00.000

1990-07-22T00:00:00.000

1990/073

Street

Bronx

Lydig Avenue - Nat Nevins Lane

Lydig Avenue

From White Plains Road to Cruger Avenue

10462.0

DeMarco, Crispino, Castaneira Colon, Dear, Gerges and O'Donovan

This street name change has been proposed by Community Board No. 11 to honor and commend Nat Nevins for his arduous involvement in community service. He has served as a sergeant-at-arms of the Pelham Parkway Citizens Council and a legislative aide to Con

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Int. No. 556-A

2007-06-14T00:00:00.000

2007-08-01T00:00:00.000

2007/028

Street

Manhattan

Edwin G. Suarez Way

East 101st

Between 2nd Avenue and the FDR Drive

10029.0

Mark-Viverito

Edwin G. Suarez was born and raised in East Harlem and worked tirelessly much of his life to safeguard the community of East Harlem. He served as the District Leader of the 68th Assembly District. He was also appointed Special Legislative Assistant to C

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Int. No. 506

1990-12-19T00:00:00.000

1990-01-01T00:00:00.000

1990/080

Street

Brooklyn

40th Street/Finlandia Street

40th Street

An existing street bounded by from 7th and 8th Avenues

11232.0

DiBrienza, Gerges, O'Donovan and Wooten

This legislation was proposed to honor the Imatra Society on its 100-year anniversary which will occur in 1991. The society is among the oldest Finnish societies in the United States and is still very active. In recent years membership has almost doubled

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Int. No. 556-A

2007-06-14T00:00:00.000

2007-01-01T00:00:00.000

2007/028

Street

Manhattan

The Honorable Percy E. Sutton Avenue

5th Avenue

Between 124th Street at Marcus Garvey Park and 142nd Street

10027.0

Dickens

Percy Sutton was born in San Antonio, Texas and attended Prairie View College, Hampton Institute, Tuskegee Institute, Columbia University and Brooklyn Law School. Mr. Sutton is admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court and has represent

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Int. No. 1278

2024-01-20T00:00:00.000

2024-06-28T00:00:00.000

2024/041

Street

Queens

Ethel L. Cuff Black Way

Foch Boulevard

Between Merrick Boulevard and 170th Street

11434.0

Williams

Ethel L. Cuff Black was an educator and one of the founders of Delta Sigma Theta sorority, which now has 600 chapters and 95,000 members worldwide. She became the first African-American school teacher in Richmond Hills where she taught for over 27 years.

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Int. No. 550

1990-12-19T00:00:00.000

1990-07-22T00:00:00.000

1990/081

Street

Manhattan

West 140th Street - Alphonso B. Deal Street

West 140th Street

From Amsterdam Avenue and Convent Avenue

10031.0

Fields, Castaneira Colon, Williams and Foster

Alphonso Deal was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1946. He graduated from the Philadelphia public school system and Morristown College and West Virginia State College. He moved to New York in 1970 and completed his degree work at University of Alba

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Int. No. 1278

2024-01-20T00:00:00.000

2024-06-28T00:00:00.000

2024/041

Street

Queens

Annie Cotton-Morris Way

31st Avenue

Between 49th Street and 50th Street

11377.0

Won

Annie Cotton-Morris was a community leader who served as president of the Woodside Houses Tenants Association for over forty years, and in 2015, was elected Queens District Chair on the Citywide Council of Presidents, where she worked to bring stability

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Int. No. 577

1990-12-31T00:00:00.000

1990-07-22T00:00:00.000

1990/083

Street

Brooklyn

Livingston Street - Street of the Bravest

Livingston Street

From Bond Street to Hoyt Street

11201.0

Gerges, Cerullo, Berman, Castaneira Colon, Crispino, Dear, Eisland, O'Donovan, Robles, Williams and Horwitz

This legislation would add the name, “Street of the Bravest,” to Livingston Street from Bond Street to Hoyt Street in Brooklyn.New York City firefighters, known as the “City’s Bravest,” should be honored and recognized for their contributions a

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Int. No. 556-A

2007-06-14T00:00:00.000

2007-08-01T00:00:00.000

2007/028

Street

Brooklyn

Abrian Gonzalez Place

Dikeman Street

Between Dwight Street and Richards Street

11231.0

Gonzalez

Abrian Gonzalez was a natural born leader that cared for and respected all kinds of people. He attended P.S. 15, as a youth, where he was loved and praised by teachers and students alike. He inspired the other students to stay away from crime and drugs.

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Int. No. 386

1994-11-10T00:00:00.000

1994-01-01T00:00:00.000

1994/046

Street

Manhattan

Bill Graham's Way

Second Avenue

Between 6th Street and 7th Street

10003.0

Pagan, Leffler, O'Donovan, Foster and Fisher

Bill Graham, born Wolfgang Grajonca, was the child of Russian Jews who moved to Berlin just before his birth in 1931. His father died shortly after he was born, forcing his mother to leave her only son and the youngest of five daughters in the care of an

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Int. No. 1278

2024-01-20T00:00:00.000

2024-06-28T00:00:00.000

2024/041

Street

Queens

Enoch Gregory Hawthorne Way

58th Street

Between 43rd Avenue and 41st Drive

11377.0

Won

Enoch Gregory Hawthorne, aka “The Dixie Drifter,” was born on December 13, 1936 in Hertford, North Carolina. He served in the United States Army and received an honorable discharge. He is best known as a legendary soul DJ and one of the first African

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Int. No. 556-A

2007-06-14T00:00:00.000

2007-01-01T00:00:00.000

2007/028

Street

Brooklyn

Red Hook Lane: Heritage Trail

At the intersections of Dwight and Delavan Streets
Dwight and Verona Streets
Midpoint of Dwight Street between Verona and Walcott Streets
Dwight and Wolcott Streets
Richards and Wolcott Streets
Van Brunt and Wolcott Streets
Conover and Wolcott Streets
Co

11231.0

Gonzalez

These streets in Red Hook closely follow an old Indian trail called Red Hook Lane, used by George Washington and his Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, in particular the Battle of Brooklyn, for troop and supply movements at the time of the fa

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Int. No. 393

1994-11-22T00:00:00.000

1994-01-01T00:00:00.000

1994/048

Street

Queens

Sal Saraceno Way

45th Avenue

Between 21st Street and 23rd Street

11101.0

McCaffrey, Abel, Ognibene, O'Donovan, and Fossella

Salvatore 'Sal' Saraceno was born in Brooklyn, New York on July 14, 1930. At the age of 18, he enlisted in the United States Navy for four years during which time he made and tested parachutes. Following his tour of duty, he attended the New York School

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Int. No. 1278

2024-01-20T00:00:00.000

2024-01-01T00:00:00.000

2024/041

Street

Queens

Lowell Marin Stage

34th Avenue

Between 59th Street and Broadway

11377.0

Won

Lowell Marin grew up in the Woodside Houses and was a long-time community member in the area. He dedicated his life to the education of countless musicians, young and old. His students went on to play in internationally recognized bands and to earn a PhD

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Int. No. 1033

2009-07-17T00:00:00.000

2009-08-02T00:00:00.000

2009/046

Street

Bronx

Hector Lavoe Boulevard

East Tremont Avenue

Between Webster Avenue and Boston Road

10457.0

Rivera

Hector Lavoe was called “El Cantante de los Cantantes”, and his talent took him from his hometown of Ponce, Puerto Rico to the limelight of New York. Lavoe was one of the best known Latino musicians. He is one of the most influential singers in sal

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Int. No. 1278

2024-01-20T00:00:00.000

2024-01-01T00:00:00.000

2024/041

Street

Queens

ST. PAT’S FOR ALL WAY

Skillman Avenue

Between 43rd Street and 44th Street

11104.0

Won

This location was chosen because the stage for the annual parade is erected at the intersection of 43rd Street and Skillman Avenue. The 25th edition of the parade will be held on March 3, 2024. The St. Pat’s for All Parade celebrates the diversity of

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Int. No. 439

1994-11-22T00:00:00.000

1994-01-01T00:00:00.000

1994/049

Street

Bronx

Jewish War Veterans of the USA and Ladies Auxiliary Lane

Pelham Parkway South

Between White Plains Road and Cruger Avenue

10462.0

DeMarco, Eisland, Lasher, Fusco, Stabile, Dear, Foster, Koslowitz, Leffler, McCaffrey, O'Donovan, Povman, Rivera, Michels, and Fossella

The Jewish War Veterans of the USA is the oldest active veterans' organization in the United States and will be 100 years old in 1996. It replaced the former Hebrew Union Veterans which was founded during the Civil War to protect the civil rights of Jewi

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Int. No. 1033

2009-07-17T00:00:00.000

2009-08-02T00:00:00.000

2009/046

Street

Bronx

Henry McKenzie Place

Prospect Avenue

Between East 183rd Street and East 185th Street

10457.0

Rivera

Henry McKenzie was a WWII veteran and was known as the Mayor of Prospect Avenue. He lived on Prospect Avenue from 1968 until the day of his death where he repaired broken bicycles for the children in his community and worked as a mechanic at “The Tire

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Int. No. 1278

2024-01-20T00:00:00.000

2024-06-28T00:00:00.000

2024/041

Street

Queens

Jayden McLaurin Way

35th Avenue

Between 12th Street and 21st Street

11106.0

Won

Jayden Zahir McLaurin resided at the Ravenswood Houses, where he started his basketball journey. He first started to pursue his passion for basketball at Corpus Christi and he would then go on to play for the Boys & Girls Club (CM3), Team Pro Reps, Marti

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Int. No. 1033

2009-07-17T00:00:00.000

2009-08-02T00:00:00.000

2009/046

Street

Bronx

Vincent Jackson Way

Clinton Avenue

Between East 181st Street and East 182nd Street

10457.0

Rivera

Vincent Jackson was a sergeant in the New York City Health and Hospital Corporation hospital police when he retired in 1992. Later on, he became interested in politics and became an advocate for housing and social programs that would improve the lives o

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Int. No. 621

1991-04-04T00:00:00.000

1991-01-01T00:00:00.000

1991/022

Street

Bronx

Father Martin Dolan Place

Parker Street

Parker Street from Glebe Avenue to St. Raymond Avenue in the Bronx

10462.0

Demarco, Castaneira Colon, Crispino, Dear, Lisa, and Maloney

Father Martin Dolan was born in the Bronx on May 26, 1932. He attended St. Jerome's School, Cathedral Preparatory School and St. Joseph's Seminary. He was ordained into the priesthood on May 31, 1958.

Father Dolan's first assignment was to St. Luke's in

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Int. No. 1278

2024-01-20T00:00:00.000

2024-01-01T00:00:00.000

2024/041

Street

Queens

Little Sylhet

36th Avenue

Between 29th Street and 30th Street

11106.0

Won

This co-naming will commemorate the Bangladeshi community from the Sylhet region of Bangladesh, and recognize the contributions that have been made and they continue to make in the future.

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Int. No. 689

1991-07-08T00:00:00.000

1991-01-01T00:00:00.000

1991/044

Street

Staten Island

Nick LaPorte Place

Borough Place

The street is adjacent to Staten Island Borough Hall, from Stuyvesant Place to Richmond Terrace.

10301.0

Cerullo, Castaneira-Colon, Crispino, Dear, DeMarco, Dryfoos, Eisland, Fisher, Foster, Koslowitz, Lisa, McCaffrey, Michels, O'Donovan, Pinkett, Povman, Spigner, Robles, Ward, Williams, Wooten, Berman, and Horwitz

Former Council Member Nicholas LaPorte was born in Crumlyn, Pennsylvania and moved with his family to the Bronx as a child. He was a graduate of DeWitt Clinton High School in the Bronx, and he attended Walter Hervey Junior College and Drake Business Scho

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Int. No. 1278

2024-01-20T00:00:00.000

2024-01-01T00:00:00.000

2024/041

Street

Queens

Sister Flora Marinelli 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. 1033

2009-07-17T00:00:00.000

2009-08-02T00:00:00.000

2009/046

Street

Bronx

Rev. James B. Staggers Place

East 181st Street

Between Vyse Avenue and Bryant Avenue

10460.0

Rivera

Rev. James B. Staggers served as pastor of the New Tabernacle Baptist Church for thirty-eight years during which time he lead the church to new heights of achievement. He obtained the 501(c)(3) not-for-profit certification for the Church, affording many

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Int. No. 717

1991-07-08T00:00:00.000

1991-01-01T00:00:00.000

1991/045

Street

Brooklyn

Crown Street - Medgar Evers Lane

Crown Street

Between Franklin Avenue and Nostrand Avenue

11225.0

Pinkett, Castaneira-Colon, Williams, Wooten, ad Foster

Civil rights leader Medgar Evers was born in Decator, Mississippi on July 2, 1925. He served in the Army during World War II, and participated in the Normandy invasion and the French campaign. After the war, Mr. Evers attended Alcorn Agricultural and Mec

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Int. No. 1278

2024-01-20T00:00:00.000

2024-01-01T00:00:00.000

2024/041

Street

Brooklyn

Justice Patricia P. Satterfield Way

230th Street

Between 131st Avenue and 133rd Avenue

11413.0

Brooks-Powers

The Honorable Patricia Polson Satterfield, a retired Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Queens County, was a native of Christchurch, Virginia. She was elected as a Judge of the Civil Court of the City of New York in 1990, becoming th

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Int. No. 1033

2009-07-17T00:00:00.000

2009-08-02T00:00:00.000

2009/046

Street

Queens

PFC Le Ron A. Wilson Way

145th Avenue

Between Farmers Boulevard and Arthur Street

11413.0

Sanders, Jr.

Le Ron A. Wilson became a resident of Springfield Gardens when he immigrated to the United States at the age of eleven. After graduating Thomas Edison High School, he enlisted in the United States Army and was assigned to Fort Stewart, Georgia. He was

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Int. No. 755

1991-10-22T00:00:00.000

1991-01-01T00:00:00.000

1991/086

Street

Bronx

Nathan K. Davis Walk

The sidewalk on the east side of Boston Road, bounded on the North by ace Avenue and on the south by Waring Avenue

10467.0

Crispino, Cerullo III, Dear, DeMarco, Foster and O'Donovan

Nathan K. Davis was born in New York City, and was a civil servant in the City for more than 25 years. Mr. Davis was also a veteran of World War II, serving his country in the Army for more than five years.

Mr. Davis was known widely in his community fo

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Int. No. 897

2023-03-19T00:00:00.000

2023-07-01T00:00:00.000

2023/044

Street

Queens

Guru Nanak Way

118th Street

Between 95th Avenue and 101st Avenue

11419.0

Adams

Guru Nanak is the founder of Sikhism. The fundamental beliefs of Sikhism, articulated in the sacred scripture Guru Granth Sahib, include faith and meditation on the name of the one creator; unity of all humankind; engaging in selfless service, striving f

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Int. No. 804

1991-11-26T00:00:00.000

1991-07-22T00:00:00.000

1991/092

Street

Manhattan

East 17th Street-Dvorak Place

East 17th Street

East 17th Street from First Avenue to Second Avenue

10003.0

Greitzer, Lisa, Dryfoos, Eisland, Friedlander, Michels, O'Donovan and Povman

Antonin Dvorak was Bohemia's most celebrated composer. He was born near Prague on September 8, 1841. The eldest of eight children whose father was an innkeeper and a butcher, Dvorak received music instruction from a local teacher when he was very young,

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Int. No. 1631

2019-08-23T00:00:00.000

2019-07-01T00:00:00.000

2019/158

Street

Bronx

Stan Lee Way

University Avenue

Between Brandt Place and West 176th Street

10453.0

Cabrera

Stan Lee was an American comic book writer, editor, publisher and producer. He co-created numerous fictional characters such as Spider-Man, the X-Men, Iron Man, Thor, the Hulk, the Fantastic Four, Black Panther, Daredevil, Doctor Strange, Scarlet Witch a

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Int. No. 1033

2009-07-17T00:00:00.000

2009-08-02T00:00:00.000

2009/046

Street

Queens

Judge Ralph Sherman Way

77th Avenue

Between Springfield Boulevard and Cloverdale Boulevard

11364.0

Weprin

Ralph Sherman became involved with the Democratic Party after he served in WWII. Throughout his life, he was very dedicated to his community. He was a Civil Court Judge in Queens County and a New York State Supreme Court Justice. In addition, he was t