NYC Honorary Street Names Map (Intersection)

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. 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":[-74.06288093599994,40.595346963000054]}
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
Staten Island
New Name
The Honorable Frank V. Fossella Way
Limits
At the intersection of Father Capodanno Boulevard and Ocean Avenue
Zip Code
10305.0
Introduced By Council Members
Matteo
Biographical Information
Frank V. Fossella was a former City Councilman, political mentor, teacher and first vice-chairman of the Democratic Party on Staten Island. He taught mechanical engineering at Brooklyn Technical High School and later was the assistant principal at Brook
Int. No. 557
Intro Number: Int. No. 557 • Enactment Date: 1974-09-03T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1974-10-10T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.94461922099998,40.782685324000056]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 557
Enactment Date
1974-09-03T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1974-10-10T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1974/038
Category
Park
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Stanley M. Isaacs Park
Limits
Two Park areas located north and south of East 96th Street between Franklin D. Roosevelt Drive and 1st Avenue.
Zip Code
10128.0
Introduced By Council Members
Burden, Wagner, Stern, Friedlander, and Arculeo
Biographical Information
Stanley M. Isaacs was born in New York City in 1882 and attended the Training School of Normal College, the Sachs Collegiate Institute and Columbia College. He graduated from New York Law School.

During World War I he was chairman of a local draft board
Int. No. 1001
Intro Number: Int. No. 1001 • Enactment Date: 1976-09-22T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1976-10-07T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.83748558499997,40.75170407600007]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1001
Enactment Date
1976-09-22T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1976-10-07T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1976/044
Category
Structure
Borough
Queens
New Name
Gertrude Ederle Swimming Pool
Limits
The swimming pool located in Flushing Meadows—Corona Park bounded on the north by Horace Harding Expressway (Long Island Expressway), on the west by Grand Central Parkway and on the east by Vanwyck Expressway.
Zip Code
11368.0
Introduced By Council Members
Vallone, Mastropieri, Ward, Povman, Troy, Katzman, Sadowsky, Spigner, Manon, Muratori, Gaeta, Simon, Friedlander, Horwitz, Olmedo, Samuel, Stern, Gangemi, Kaufman, Pinkett and Arculeo
Biographical Information
Gertrude Ederle was born in New York on October 23, 1906, and now lives in Flushing. She is one of the outstanding American athletes of this century. In 1924, she was one of the representatives of the United States in the Olympic games, then held in Pari
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":[-74.12461197699997,40.63744038800007]}
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
Staten Island
New Name
Kenneth Cubas Way
Limits
At the intersection of Dongan Street and Richmond Terrace
Zip Code
10310.0
Introduced By Council Members
Rose
Biographical Information
Kenneth Cubas worked on the 97th floor in Tower 2 of the World Trade Center. He was killed when he went back into the Tower to try and help others.
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":[-73.94521904799996,40.78678619300007]}
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
Manhattan
New Name
Revs. Norm and Peg Eddy Way
Limits
At the northeast and southeast corners of 100th Street and 2nd Avenue
Zip Code
10029.0
Introduced By Council Members
Mark-Viverito
Biographical Information
Rev. Norm Eddy was minister from Connecticut who preached in East Harlem in 1951. Throughout his career, he and Peg, his wife who was also a minister, helped start a drug treatment program, a tenants’ group, a housing project, a credit union and the m
Int. No. 802
Intro Number: Int. No. 802 • Enactment Date: 1985-02-07T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1985-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.97214342999996,40.74967269800004]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 802
Enactment Date
1985-02-07T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1985-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1985/013
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Nelson & Winnie Mandela Corner
Limits
The area located on the southeast corner of the intersection of East Forty-Second Street and Second Avenue.
Zip Code
10017.0
Introduced By Council Members
Foster, Ward, Dryfoos, Smauel, Pinkett, Spigner, Williams, Wooten, Alter, Crispino and Robles
Biographical Information
Mr. Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was born in Umtata in 1918 in the Tembu Royal House. His father was a prominent chief who was a member of the Bunga and chief councillor to the Paramount Chief.

As a boy in his village, he was fascinated by the elder’s
Int. No. 480-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 480-A • Enactment Date: 2022-08-14T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2022-07-09T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.89583178699996,40.72423220700006]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 480-A
Enactment Date
2022-08-14T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2022-07-09T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2022/081
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
Mary Anne Verbil Walter Way
Limits
At the intersection of 58th Avenue and Brown Place
Zip Code
11378.0
Introduced By Council Members
Holden
Biographical Information
Mary Anne Verbil Walter was a teacher for many years. She was involved with the Children’s Liturgy and Parish Planning Committee at St. Stanislaus Kostka. She was the leader of the Girl Scout Program (Troop 4734) and Vice President of the United Vetera
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":[-73.93270251999996,40.85287968800003]}
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
Manhattan
New Name
Corporal Juan M. Alcantara Way
Limits
At the corner of 186th Street and Wadsworth Avenue
Zip Code
10033.0
Introduced By Council Members
Martinez
Biographical Information
Corporal Juan M. Alcantara lived in Washington Heights from the time he was five years old. He enlisted in the Army in 2004. Corporal Alcantara was killed in the line of duty in Iraq on August 6, 2007. After his death, the United States Army posthumou
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":[-73.91857015599999,40.818691682000065]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 968
Enactment Date
2024-07-20T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2024-08-07T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2024/081
Category
Intersection
Borough
Bronx
New Name
Michael P. McCauley Way
Limits
At the intersection of East 152nd Street and Courtlandt Avenue
Zip Code
10455.0
Introduced By Council Members
Salamanca Jr.
Biographical Information
Michael P. McCauley inspired many young people as a teacher and coach. He coached CYO basketball teams at Immaculate Conception School for many years. He was a youth minister at St. Jerome’s Church where he guided countless teenagers and organized serv
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":[-73.90452298099996,40.81227849700008]}
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
Bronx
New Name
Commissioner Louis E. Rios Way
Limits
At the intersection of Prospect Avenue and 149th Street
Zip Code
10455.0
Introduced By Council Members
Salamanca
Biographical Information
Louis E. Rios served in the United States Army and was honorably discharged in May 1946. He was appointed as Commissioner of the New York State Athletic Commission where he was awarded Commissioner of the Year by the World Boxing Council and was named Co
Int. No. 1102-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 1102-A • Enactment Date: 2023-07-23T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2023-07-08T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.19272679999995,40.533627430000024]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1102-A
Enactment Date
2023-07-23T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2023-07-08T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2023/110
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Ciro Pappalardo Avenue
Limits
At the intersection of Huguenot Avenue and Hawley Avenue
Zip Code
10312.0
Introduced By Council Members
Borelli
Biographical Information
Ciro Pappalardo born in Tre Case, Naples.  When he was 9 years old, he emigrated to Staten Island to join his brothers who had established Joe and Pats Pizzeria, which would become one of New York’s most famous pizzerias. He immediately began working
Int. No. 1188-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 1188-A • Enactment Date: 2013-12-17T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2013-07-30T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.94501782699996,40.808426997000026]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1188-A
Enactment Date
2013-12-17T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2013-07-30T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2013/131
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Sylvia P. Woods Way
Limits
At the intersection of West 126th Street and Malcolm X Boulevard
Zip Code
10027.0
Introduced By Council Members
Dickens
Biographical Information
Sylvia P. Woods was known as “The Queen of Soul Food.” She worked at various jobs, including a beauty shop, hat factory and from 1954 to 1962, she worked in a restaurant. In 1962, she bought her own restaurant with an initial total capacity limited
Int. No. 1102-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 1102-A • Enactment Date: 2023-07-23T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2023-07-08T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.97221598499993,40.74982098300006]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1102-A
Enactment Date
2023-07-23T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2023-07-08T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2023/110
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
PIX Plaza
Limits
At the intersection of 42nd Street and 2nd Avenue
Zip Code
10017.0
Introduced By Council Members
Powers
Biographical Information
This co-naming will commemorate the 75th Anniversary of PIX 11. PIX 11 was founded in 1948 and has been known for its primetime programming, award-winning news, hit movies, first-run programs and event coverage. PIX 11 has earned over 265 Emmy Awards, in
Int. No. 437-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 437-A • Enactment Date: 2003-06-03T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2003-08-05T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.08221344399993,40.621423778000064]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 437-A
Enactment Date
2003-06-03T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2003-08-05T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2003/034
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Sandra Conaty Brace Way
Limits
The east corner of the intersection of the intersection of Fulton Street and Warren Street
Zip Code
10304.0
Introduced By Council Members
Addabbo Jr., Avella, Fidler, Gioia, Nelson, Quinn, Sears, Vallone Jr., Oddo, Barron, Comrie, Davis, Jackson, Koppell, Liu, McMahon, Perkins, Sanders Jr., Stewart, Weprin, Gallagher and Lanza
Biographical Information
Awaiting Biographical Information
Int. No. 1170
Intro Number: Int. No. 1170 • Enactment Date: 1982-05-17T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1982-10-02T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.97262138899998,40.76507964100006]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1170
Enactment Date
1982-05-17T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1982-10-02T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1982/026
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Doris C. Freedman Plaza
Limits
An area in Central Park north of Grand Army Plaza, west of Fifth Avenue, east of East Drive, south of a line 50 feet north of Grand Army Plaza
Zip Code
10019.0
Introduced By Council Members
Stern, Wallace, Dryfoos, Friedlander, Greitzer, Messinger, Michels and Eisland
Biographical Information
Doris Freedman was born in New York in April of 1928. She was the daughter of Irwin Chanin, the architect and builder after whom the Irwin Chanin School of Architecture at Cooper Union was recently named. She attended Albright College in Pennsylvania and
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":[-73.89099802499999,40.74896714800008]}
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
Queens
New Name
Corporal Jonathan Rivadeneira Corner
Limits
At the northwest corner of 75th Street and 37th Avenue
Zip Code
11372.0
Introduced By Council Members
Sears and Monserrate
Biographical Information
Corporal Jonathan Rivadeneira was a medic in the United States Army and was killed in a road-side bombing on September 14, 2007, while on patrol 60 miles north of Baghdad.
Int. No. 1278
Intro Number: Int. No. 1278 • Enactment Date: 2024-01-20T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2024-06-27T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.92159678699994,40.69832769800007]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1278
Enactment Date
2024-01-20T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2024-06-27T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2024/041
Category
Intersection
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Sam Mendolia Way
Limits
At the intersection of Himrod Street and Wilson Avenue
Zip Code
11237.0
Introduced By Council Members
Nurse
Biographical Information
Sam Mendolia was a Bushwick native who operated his business in the community for over twenty years. His business, Sam the Glazier, was established in 1976. He participated in countless community gatherings working closely with schools and his neighbors
Int. No. 1045-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 1045-A • Enactment Date: 2013-07-01T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2013-07-29T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.93898646299994,40.641523835000044]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1045-A
Enactment Date
2013-07-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2013-07-29T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2013/050
Category
Intersection
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Christopher Rose Way
Limits
At the intersection of Avenue D and East 40th Street
Zip Code
11203.0
Introduced By Council Members
Williams
Biographical Information
Christopher Rose and his friends were on their way to the Port Authority Bus Terminal when they were approached by a gang of teenagers. The gang demanded that Christopher’s friend give them his iPod. When his friend refused, the gang began to attack Ch
Int. No. 471-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 471-A • Enactment Date: 2004-12-21T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2004-08-08T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.02481100199998,40.60971001200005]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 471-A
Enactment Date
2004-12-21T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2004-08-08T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2004/063
Category
Intersection
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Former P.O.W. Peter H. Leone Way
Limits
The intersection of 7th Avenue and Poly Place
Zip Code
11228.0
Introduced By Council Members
Gentile
Biographical Information
Peter Harry Leone was born on January 15, 1917 in Brooklyn. On May 7, 1942, he married Concetta Paci, and they had two children, Frank and Charles.

Peter was a bottom gunner on a B24 during World War II. He flew missions for the 15th Army—Air Force
BOAP No. 1183, BOAR No. 423
Intro Number: BOAP No. 1183, BOAR No. 423 • Enactment Date: 1929-07-09T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1929-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.13099363499998,40.564662948000034]}
Intro Number
BOAP No. 1183, BOAR No. 423
Enactment Date
1929-07-09T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1929-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
Not Provided
Category
Park
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Amundsen Circle
Present Name
Captain Roald Amundsen Plaza
Limits
The unnamed oval space lying on Amboy Road and Old Amboy Road between Guyon Avenue and Clarke Avenue
Zip Code
10306.0
Introduced By Council Members
Kelly, McGuinness. Williams, Schwab, Devany Jr., Hagan, Ott and Moore
Biographical Information
The purpose of this resolution is to designate Captain Roald Amundsen Plaza as a memorial to that valiant explorer and humanitarian who made the supreme sacrifice that others might live.
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 July 9,1929 in honor of the polar explorer - Bd. of Al
Int. No. 1278
Intro Number: Int. No. 1278 • Enactment Date: 2024-01-20T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2024-06-27T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.93468529599994,40.80145594500004]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1278
Enactment Date
2024-01-20T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2024-06-27T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2024/041
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Carmen D. Perez Way
Limits
At the intersection of 123rd Street and 2nd Avenue
Zip Code
10035.0
Introduced By Council Members
Ayala
Biographical Information
Carmen D. Perez was diagnosed with muscular dystrophy in her late 20’s. She was losing muscle mass and the ability to be independently mobile. In her 30’s, she was dependent on a cane, walker, and eventually a wheelchair. Despite her physical limi
Int. No. 1631
Intro Number: Int. No. 1631 • Enactment Date: 2019-08-23T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2019-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.09799348299998,40.64173843200007]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1631
Enactment Date
2019-08-23T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2019-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2019/158
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Monsignor Vincent Bartley Way
Limits
At the southeast corner of Clinton Avenue and Cassidy Place
Zip Code
10301.0
Introduced By Council Members
Rose
Biographical Information
Monsignor Vincent Bartley was a spiritual leader who served Staten Island communities for decades. He served as a Christian missionary in Nigeria with the African Mission Society before immigrating to New York. He served as pastor at St. Paul’s R.C. Ch
Int. No. 362
Intro Number: Int. No. 362 • Enactment Date: 1999-02-01T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1999-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.82515076799996,40.83456354500004]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 362
Enactment Date
1999-02-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1999-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1999/002
Category
Intersection
Borough
Bronx
New Name
Dr. Catherine Raschke Plaza
Limits
The Corner of Hollywood Avenue and Bruckner Boulevard Service Road South
Zip Code
10465.0
Introduced By Council Members
Abel, McCaffrey and O'Donovan
Biographical Information
This legislation would add, through the posting of an additional sign, the name "Dr. Catherine Rashke Plaza" at the corner of Hollywood Avenue and the Bruckner Boulevard Service Road South.

Catherine A. Rashke was born on March 2, 1914 in the Highbridge
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":[-73.83655161299998,40.70169601100008]}
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
Ivan Mrakovcic Way
Limits
At the intersection of 114th Street and 85th Avenue
Zip Code
11418.0
Introduced By Council Members
Koslowitz
Biographical Information
Ivan Mrakovcic was a historian, environmentalist and preservationist whose contributions enhanced the Richmond Hills neighborhood. His civic involvement earned him many leadership positions and stewardships and resulted in the establishment of the Histor
Int. No. 836
Intro Number: Int. No. 836 • Enactment Date: 1972-10-19T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1972-10-14T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.84551237399995,40.750917033000064]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 836
Enactment Date
1972-10-19T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1972-10-14T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1972/062
Category
Park
Borough
Queens
New Name
Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong Park and Stadium
Present Name
An area within Flushing Meadows-Corona park with a structure there-on unofficially known as Singer bowl
Limits
An area with a structure thereon located within that portion of Flushing Meadows-Corona Park bounded on the north by the Long Island railroad, on the south by Horace Harding expressway, on the west by Grand Central parkway, on the east by Van Wyck expres
Zip Code
11368.0
Introduced By Council Members
Mastropieri
Biographical Information
Louis Armstrong was born in New Orleans on July 4, 1900. He resided in Queens during the greater part of his lifetime.

His professional career began in 1917. He performed with the bugle, clarinet, trumpet and was a singer, composer, orchestra leader and
Int. No. 1501-2025
Intro Number: Int. No. 1501-2025 • Enactment Date: 2026-01-17T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2026-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.89585903499994,40.67190039900004]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1501-2025
Enactment Date
2026-01-17T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2026-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2026/48
Category
Intersection
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Corinna C. Grant Way
Limits
At the intersection of Pitkin Avenue and Pennsylvania Avenue
Zip Code
11207.0
Introduced By Council Members
Banks
Biographical Information
Corinna C. Grant was a dedicated member of the East New York Community for over 50 years. She served as chair of Community Board 5 for over ten years and assisted in creating affordable housing and programs for the youth and elderly. She also served as p
Int. No. 1252-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 1252-A • Enactment Date: 1982-10-12T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1982-10-02T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 1252-A
Enactment Date
1982-10-12T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1982-10-02T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1982/063
Category
Structure
Borough
Bronx
New Name
Salvatore R. Naclerio Plaza
Limits
The sitting area located on the southwest corner of the intersection of East 233rd Street and Clementine Street
Zip Code
10466.0
Introduced By Council Members
Ward, Povman, Horwitz, Eisland, Wallace, Stern, and Long
Biographical Information
Salvatore Naclerio was born on December 24th of 1920 in New York City. He grew up in The Bronx and became a lifetime resident. He attended Fordham Prep in The Bronx.

Mr. Naclerio was a veteran of World War Il, seeing service in the United States Army wi
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
Bronx
New Name
Brandon Hendricks-Ellison Boulevard
Limits
At the northeast corner of Park Avenue and East 156th Street
Zip Code
10451.0
Introduced By Council Members
Gibson
Biographical Information
Brandon Hendricks-Ellison was killed a week after he graduated from Metropolitan Soundview High School. He was the victim of random gun violence at a party. He was a star athlete on his high school basketball team and had earned a scholarship to St. John
Int. No. 1744
Intro Number: Int. No. 1744 • Enactment Date: 2017-12-01T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2017-07-23T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 1744
Enactment Date
2017-12-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2017-07-23T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2017/237
Category
Intersection
Borough
Bronx
New Name
Lorraine Montenegro Way
Limits
At the southwest corner of East 156th Street and Prospect Avenue
Zip Code
10455.0
Introduced By Council Members
Salamanca
Biographical Information
Lorraine Montenegro was a community activist who fought for the welfare of South Bronx residents and created United Bronx Parents, a social service agency with her mother, Evelina Antonetty, in the mid-1960s.  Their advocacy work and activism thr
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":[-74.03444118199997,40.636792952000064]}
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
Marcel Claes Place
Limits
At the intersection of MacKay Place and Narrows Avenue
Zip Code
11209.0
Introduced By Council Members
Brannan
Biographical Information
Marcel Claes served with the FDNY at Engine 24 in Greenwich Village for over 27 years. He was on the 39th floor of the North Tower at the World Trade Center during the 9/11 attacks, and survived.
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
Bronx
New Name
Rev. T. Wendell Foster Way
Limits
At the intersection of Forest Avenue and 161st Street
Zip Code
10456.0
Introduced By Council Members
Salamanca
Biographical Information
The late Rev. Foster was a trailblazer well known for his community advocacy. He was empowered to run for the City Council by the indifference of the political leaders before him. After numerous attempts, he led a successful campaign empowered by the Afr
Int. No. 220
Intro Number: Int. No. 220 • Enactment Date: 1970-10-15T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1970-10-20T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.85937507399996,40.71279961700003]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 220
Enactment Date
1970-10-15T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1970-10-20T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1970/049
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
Nathaniel Schneider Square
Limits
The triangular area bounded by Woodhaven Boulevard, Trotting Course Lane and Polo Place, as formerly laid out
Zip Code
11374.0
Introduced By Council Members
Katzman
Biographical Information
This proposed law would amend the Administrative Code by naming the triangular area bounded by Woodhaven Boulevard, Trotting Course Lane and Polo Place in Queens as Nathaniel E. Schneider Square. Mr. Schneider has held the following posts in various vete
Int. No. 1103-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 1103-A • Enactment Date: 2009-12-28T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2009-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 1103-A
Enactment Date
2009-12-28T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2009-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2009/092
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Eugene S. Devlin III Way
Limits
At the intersection of Todt Hill Road and Flagg Place
Zip Code
10304.0
Introduced By Council Members
Oddo
Biographical Information
Eugene S. Devlin III was a “quiet hero who served his city and his country with honor and courage for more than 30 years.” He was a lifelong resident of Staten Island who served in the United States Army from 1967 to 1969, stationed in Bremerhaven,
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":[-74.14334377699998,40.63859648300007]}
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
Staten Island
New Name
Vaughn’s Way
Limits
At the intersection of Richmond Terrace and Newark Avenue
Zip Code
10302.0
Introduced By Council Members
Hanks
Biographical Information
Vaughn Robert Bellocchio was a beacon of hard work, generosity, and respect, leaving an indelible mark on everyone he met. He attended Madison High School in Brooklyn and later joined the United States Marine Corps. After his service in the Marine Corps,
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":[-73.90844707099996,40.60786251300004]}
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
Hon. Sy Gerschwer Way
Limits
At the intersection of East 66th Street and Mayfair Drive South
Zip Code
11234.0
Introduced By Council Members
Narcisse
Biographical Information
Sy Gerschwer  was a graduate of Brooklyn College and St. John's University School of Law, he was elected as a Civil Court Judge in 1984 and served as a Criminal Court Judge and Acting Supreme Court Justice in Brooklyn for the entirety of his ten-year t
Int. No. 1631
Intro Number: Int. No. 1631 • Enactment Date: 2019-08-23T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2019-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.94077521499997,40.81398917300004]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1631
Enactment Date
2019-08-23T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2019-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2019/158
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Basil A. Paterson Way
Limits
At the southeast corner of 135th Street and Malcolm X Boulevard
Zip Code
10037.0
Introduced By Council Members
Perkins
Biographical Information
Basil A. Paterson attended New York City public schools, graduating in 1942 from DeWitt Clinton High School, in the Bronx, at the age of 16. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and later attended St. John’s University. He attended St. John
Int. No. 832
Intro Number: Int. No. 832 • Enactment Date: 1993-12-29T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1993-07-24T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.94988485799996,40.72129126300007]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 832
Enactment Date
1993-12-29T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1993-07-24T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1993/114
Category
Playground
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Vincent V. Abate Playground
Present Name
McCarren Park Playground
Limits
An existing playground located within the northern portion of the area bounded by Driggs Avenue, Manhatten Aveue, Lorimer Street, Leonard Street and Bayard Street
Zip Code
11222.0
Introduced By Council Members
Fisher, Robles, Castaneira-Colon, O'Donovan and Williams
Biographical Information
Vincent V. Abate, a lifelong resident of the Greenpoint Williamsburg community in Brooklyn, has built a solid record of civic achievement. Born in 1918, Mr. Abate celebrated his 75th birthday in July of this year. Over the years, he has actively particip
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":[-73.75963742599998,40.59753135600005]}
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
Barbara Smith Way
Limits
At the intersection of Deerfield Road and Beach 25th Street
Zip Code
11691.0
Introduced By Council Members
Richards
Biographical Information
Barbara Smith was born in Jamaica, West Indies in the parish of St. Mary’s. She migrated to the United States on September 15, 1968. Upon her arrival in New York, she first settled in Harlem where she lived for three years before moving to Brooklyn. Wh
Int. No. 1102-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 1102-A • Enactment Date: 2023-07-23T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2023-07-08T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.90858118399996,40.833845230000065]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1102-A
Enactment Date
2023-07-23T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2023-07-08T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2023/110
Category
Intersection
Borough
Bronx
New Name
Danny “Wepa Man” Vargas Way
Limits
At the intersection of Webster Avenue and East 169th Street
Zip Code
10456.0
Introduced By Council Members
Stevens
Biographical Information
Danny “Wepa Man” Vargas was the voice of many hit records in the 1980s and 90s. He produced many dance and pop songs with his brother Victor Vargas, including the group Two Without Hats who released the famous Esa Loca chant. He died of complications
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":[-73.86671933999997,40.877598876000036]}
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
Bronx
New Name
Marcus Garvey Square
Limits
On all four corners of Gunhill Road and White Plains Road
Zip Code
10467.0
Introduced By Council Members
Seabrook
Biographical Information
Marcus Garvey was a Black Nationalist leader who created the “Back to Africa” movement in the United States. In Jamaica, he founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) and the African Communities League. He settled in New York City i
Int. No. 480-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 480-A • Enactment Date: 2022-08-14T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2022-07-10T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.97960991399998,40.579371827000045]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 480-A
Enactment Date
2022-08-14T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2022-07-10T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2022/081
Category
Intersection
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Fred Schneider Way
Limits
At the intersection of Neptune Avenue and West 12th Street
Zip Code
11224.0
Introduced By Council Members
Vernikov
Biographical Information
Fred Schneider was a well thought of member of our community for almost all of his life.  He was raised in the Luna Park Housing Complex and went to schools in the area, finally graduating from Abraham Lincoln High School. During his formative years, h
Int. No. 1278
Intro Number: Int. No. 1278 • Enactment Date: 2024-01-20T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2024-06-27T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.99716203799994,40.61221900900006]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1278
Enactment Date
2024-01-20T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2024-06-27T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2024/041
Category
Intersection
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Lorenzo Mannino Way
Limits
At the intersection of 77th Street and 18th Avenue
Zip Code
11214.0
Introduced By Council Members
Brannan
Biographical Information
Lorenzo Mannino established II Colosseo Restaurant in 1991, which became one of the top Italian eateries in Brooklyn. He donated food to those in need, supported the Italian American Federation and helped businesses get started in the local area. He dona
Int. No. 761-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 761-A • Enactment Date: 2012-03-07T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2012-07-29T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.94283104399994,40.75605651300003]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 761-A
Enactment Date
2012-03-07T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2012-07-29T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2012/014
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
Bishop Moses Taylor Way
Limits
Between 40th Avenue and 12th Street
Zip Code
11101.0
Introduced By Council Members
Van Bramer
Biographical Information
Bishop Moses Taylor was a fixture of his community for more than 60 years.  He was the founder of The Long Island City Gospel Tabernacle and presiding Bishop over Long Island City Gospel Church World Outreach Ministries Inc.  He graduated from Jamaic
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":[-73.94817869799994,40.83409900800007]}
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
Manhattan
New Name
David N. Dinkins Drive
Limits
At the intersection of 155th Street and Riverside Drive
Zip Code
10032.0
Introduced By Council Members
Abreu
Biographical Information
David Dinkins was an American politician, who served as the first African American mayor of New York City from 1990 until 1993. After graduating from high school in 1945, he attempted to enlist in the United States Marine Corps but was
Int. No. 897
Intro Number: Int. No. 897 • Enactment Date: 2023-03-19T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2023-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.90266636999996,40.66500844300003]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 897
Enactment Date
2023-03-19T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2023-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2023/044
Category
Intersection
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Myrtle McKinney Way
Limits
At the intersection of Powell Street and Dumont Avenue
Zip Code
11212.0
Introduced By Council Members
Barron
Biographical Information
Myrtle McKinney was a victim of the Woodson Houses serial killer along with Jacolia James and Juanita Caballero.
Int. No. 560
Intro Number: Int. No. 560 • Enactment Date: 1995-06-02T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1995-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.94717499999996,40.71055700000005]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 560
Enactment Date
1995-06-02T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1995-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1995/049
Category
Intersection
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Father Alfred F. Sepe Corner
Limits
The southwest corner at the intersection of Leonard Street and Maujer Street
Zip Code
11206.0
Introduced By Council Members
Robles, Malave-Dilan, Fisher, Fields, Linares, O'Donovan, and Abel
Biographical Information
Father Alfred F. Sepe was born on October 3, 1929 in South Ozone Park, Queens to parents who immigrated to the United States from Southern Italy. He was the youngest of nine children and attended Public School 64, Intermediate School 59, John Adams High
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":[-74.15095789099996,40.55254622100006]}
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
Edward Edwards Lane
Limits
SE corner of Giffords Lane and Margaret Street
Zip Code
10308.0
Introduced By Council Members
Lanza
Biographical Information
Ed Edwards was a pioneer in “downsizing” Staten Island communities, having been at the forefront of that movement with the Giffords Civic Association’s effort to preserve the unique character of Great Kills Town. A strong advocate for the preserva
Int. No. 500
Intro Number: Int. No. 500 • Enactment Date: 1956-05-28T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1956-10-23T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.80812287399993,40.683422552000025]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 500
Enactment Date
1956-05-28T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1956-10-23T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1956/027
Category
Playground
Borough
Queens
New Name
Frederick B. Judge Memorial Playground
Limits
111th Avenue on the north; and 135th Street on the east; Lincoln Street on the southeast; Linden Boulevard on the south; 134th Street on the west.
Zip Code
11420.0
Introduced By Council Members
Kranis, Treulich, Weiss, Barnes, Murphy, Smith, and Bloom
Biographical Information
This bill was introduced at the request of the Wilbur E. Colyer Post No. 28 of the American Legion to honor an outstanding deceased veteran who was a resident in the community and active in its civil affairs all his life.
Int. No. 716
Intro Number: Int. No. 716 • Enactment Date: 1987-03-23T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1987-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.90433881399997,40.90285381100006]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 716
Enactment Date
1987-03-23T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1987-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1987/010
Category
Park
Borough
Bronx
New Name
Sid Augarten Field
Limits
Ballfield located at a Vinmont Veteran Park, on the west by Riverdale Avenue, south by West 245th, east by Mosholu Ave
Zip Code
10471.0
Introduced By Council Members
Eisland, Castaneira Colon, Crispino, Dear, Gerges and O'Donovan
Biographical Information
Sid Augarten was a long-time resident of the Bronx and an active member of the North Riverdale Baseball League. He served on the League's Board of Directors for eight years prior to his untimely death in May of 1971.

During this time, he served a two-y
Int. No. 445
Intro Number: Int. No. 445 • Enactment Date: 1972-02-25T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1972-10-14T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.11817007199994,40.63893712200007]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 445
Enactment Date
1972-02-25T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1972-10-14T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1972/012
Category
Park
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Lawrence C. Thompson Memorial Park
Limits
An irregular shaped parcel of land bounded on the east by Broadway, on the south by Henderson Avenue, on the west by Chappell Street, as delineated on a map (borough of Richmond no. 3542) approved by the board of estimate on March 2, 1967 (calendar no. 1
Zip Code
10310.0
Introduced By Council Members
Curry
Biographical Information
Lawrence C. Thompson was born, raised and an active member of the community of West Brighton. He enlisted in the Marine Corps and subsequently refused a medical discharge due to a foot ailment. He saw combat and also served with the honor guard of his di