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The dataset contains the metadata provided on the NYC Honorary Street Names Map. The dataset will include City Council Introduction Number, the local law enactment number and date, category of change, borough, new name of the street or intersection, present name, limits, zip code, Introduced by Council Member(s), Biographical information of the individual, Notes, Longitude and Latitude coordinates.

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Int. No. 1227
Intro Number: Int. No. 1227 • Enactment Date: 2016-08-03T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2016-07-18T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.06661229799994,40.590359773000046]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1227
Enactment Date
2016-08-03T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2016-07-18T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2016/092
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Connor and Breandan Moore Way
Limits
At the intersection of Sand Lane and Father Capodanno Boulevard
Zip Code
10305.0
Introduced By Council Members
Matteo
Biographical Information
Breandan (2 years-old) and Connor (4 years-old) Moore were swept away from their mother when their SUV was swamped by a tidal surge that overwhelmed the vehicle at the height of Superstorm Sandy. After their Staten Island home lost power, Glenda Moore a
Int. No. 342-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 342-A • Enactment Date: 2003-02-18T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2003-08-20T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.98830233099994,40.74923396500003]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 342-A
Enactment Date
2003-02-18T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2003-08-20T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2003/014
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
J.A. Lobbia Bike Lane
Limits
The northwest corner bicycle traffic signal at the intersection of 6th Avenue and 33rd Street
Zip Code
10120.0
Introduced By Council Members
Quinn
Biographical Information
Julie Lobbia was a remarkable advocate and journalist, who reminded her readers of the original muckrakers; humanists who sought out the truth through their writing and reporting. J.A. Lobbia, as she was better known, through her Village Voice column
Int. No. 1045-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 1045-A • Enactment Date: 2013-07-01T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2013-07-26T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.76758003299994,40.70103499600003]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1045-A
Enactment Date
2013-07-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2013-07-26T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2013/050
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
Arthur Hill Way
Limits
At the intersection of Illion Avenue and Hannibal Street
Zip Code
11412.0
Introduced By Council Members
Comrie
Biographical Information
Arthur Hill was born in New York in 1922 and grew up in Harlem. He served in the United States Army during World War II from 1942 to 1946. He joined the NYC Police Department in 1946 and was assigned to the 28th Precinct and was later promoted to Serge
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":[-73.94218757799996,40.70091591700003]}
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
Boricua College Way
Limits
At the intersection of Broadway and Graham Avenue
Zip Code
11206.0
Introduced By Council Members
Gutiérrez
Biographical Information
Boricua College was founded in 1974, and provides post-secondary educational services to thousands of Community Board 1 residents. Boricua College has had significant positive impact and cultural influence for the past 50 years within the district with d
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":[-73.87663349899998,40.82178791200005]}
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
Sarah Wynn Way
Limits
At the intersection of Boynton Avenue and Story Avenue
Zip Code
10473.0
Introduced By Council Members
Farías
Biographical Information
Sarah Wynn was a community leader, building president of 880 Boynton Avenue and was the longest running president of the Lafayette Estates Tenants Association where she worked with NYPD, Sanitation, local elected officials to improve services for tenants
BOAP No. 1092, BOAR No. 108
Intro Number: BOAP No. 1092, BOAR No. 108 • Enactment Date: 1937-03-10T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1937-04-09T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.98426693099998,40.711949625000045]}
Intro Number
BOAP No. 1092, BOAR No. 108
Enactment Date
1937-03-10T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1937-04-09T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
Not Provided
Category
Playground
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Lillian D. Wald Playground
Limits
The unnamed plot of ground extending from Cherry Street to Monroe Street between Gouverneur Street and Montgomery Street
Zip Code
10002.0
Introduced By Council Members
Stand and Sarubbi
Biographical Information
Named for the well-known social worker and head of the Henry Street Settlement.
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 Mar. 19, 1937 – Bd. of Ald. Ord. res. etc. 1937. p.
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":[-73.90917824899998,40.87721704900008]}
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
Manhattan
New Name
Marble Hill International Unisex Salon Way
Present Name
None
Limits
At the intersection of 228th Street and Marble Hill Avenue
Zip Code
10463.0
Introduced By Council Members
De La Rosa
Biographical Information
Roosevelt (Rosey) Spivey was an accomplished professional barber in the community of Marble Hill. He and his wife, Pearl, are the parents of 3 children and grandparents of 4. “Rosey,” as he was affectionately called, grew up on a farm in Winsor, Nort
Int. No. 620
Intro Number: Int. No. 620 • Enactment Date: 2015-02-05T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2015-08-19T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.89899536699994,40.668744279000066]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 620
Enactment Date
2015-02-05T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2015-08-19T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2015/015
Category
Intersection
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Rev. Wenceslao Martinez Way
Limits
At the SW corner of Williams Avenue and Sutter Avenue
Zip Code
11207.0
Introduced By Council Members
Barron
Biographical Information
Wenceslao Martinez was employed at Dollcraft Company where he designed stuffed animals. He later started a small business with his own creations of stuffed animals and employed hundreds of people in his community, allowing him to make a positive influenc
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":[-73.98626537099994,40.692199412000036]}
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
Nicola Tanzi Way
Limits
At the intersection of Lawrence Street and Willoughby Street
Zip Code
11201.0
Introduced By Council Members
Restler
Biographical Information
Nicola Tanzi was a devotee of Maria Santissima Addolorata. From his earliest days on Carroll Street through every Good Friday and Feast of Our Lady, he carried Our Lady of Sorrows through the streets. He was a weekly parishioner at St. Dominick’s Roman
Int. No. 1631
Intro Number: Int. No. 1631 • Enactment Date: 2019-08-23T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2019-07-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.96426281599997,40.689893393000034]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1631
Enactment Date
2019-08-23T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2019-07-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2019/158
Category
Intersection
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Walt Whitman Way
Limits
At the intersection of Dekalb Avenue and Ryerson Street
Zip Code
11205.0
Introduced By Council Members
Cumbo
Biographical Information
Walt Whitman was an American poet, journalist and essayist who is considered one of America’s most influential poets. He published Leaves of Grass, which is considered a landmark in American literature. He worked as a volunteer nurse during the Civil W
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":[-73.92410268699996,40.73983938300006]}
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
Queens
New Name
Carlo A. Lanzillotti Place
Limits
At the intersection of 41st Street and 48th Avenue
Zip Code
11104.0
Introduced By Council Members
Van Bramer
Biographical Information
Carlo A. Lanzillotti served in the New York State Senate representing the 7th State Senate district in 1952 through 1954. He served in the United States Army during World War II. In addition, he was a commander of the American Legion’s Blissville Post
Int. No. 1030
Intro Number: Int. No. 1030 • Enactment Date: 1997-09-30T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1997-07-17T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.93312802199995,40.757255056000076]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1030
Enactment Date
1997-09-30T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1997-07-17T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1997/075
Category
Park
Borough
Queens
New Name
John DaSilva Memorial Park
Limits
A hockey rink located within Dutch Kills Playground bounded by 28th Street, 36th A venue, Crescent Street and 37th Avenue
Zip Code
11106.0
Introduced By Council Members
McCaffrey, Abel, Leffler and O'Donovan
Biographical Information
John DaSilva was born to Leon and Kathleen DaSilva on February 15, 1959, in Brooklyn. He was the third of five children, which included brothers, David and Leon Jr., and sisters, Doreen and Maureen. In 1962, the DaSilva family moved to Woodside in Queens
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":[-73.98452070299999,40.575323070000024]}
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
Brooklyn
New Name
Rena “Rusty” Kanokogi Way
Limits
At the intersection of West 17th Street and Surf Avenue
Zip Code
11224.0
Introduced By Council Members
Treyger
Biographical Information
Rena “Rusty” Kanokogi was a judo expert who as a result of her efforts, got judo to become an Olympic sport in 1988. She was named to the International Women’s Sports Hall of Fame in 1991. She started training in 1955 and by 1962, she became the fi
Int. No. 1033
Intro Number: Int. No. 1033 • Enactment Date: 2009-07-17T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2009-07-30T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.08451798099998,40.64819401200003]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1033
Enactment Date
2009-07-17T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2009-07-30T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2009/046
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Lisa Moudatsos Way
Limits
At the intersection of St. Peter’s Place and Richmond Terrace
Zip Code
10301.0
Introduced By Council Members
Mitchell
Biographical Information
Lisa Moudatsos was a lifelong Staten Islander who worked as a second-grade teacher for 12 years at St. Peter's Elementary School until she was appointed principal in 2000. She was praised for her caring and selflessness and her capacity for working with
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":[-73.87853267299994,40.75441891400004]}
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
Queens
New Name
Ed Sedarbaum & Howard Cruse Corner
Limits
At the intersection of 34th Avenue and 89th Street
Zip Code
11372.0
Introduced By Council Members
Krishnan
Biographical Information
Ed Sedarbaum, (died in 2025) regarded as the "grandfather" of the Queens LGBTQ movement, was a tireless advocate whose efforts significantly shaped the local community. His activism began in the late 1980s after the tragic murder of Julio Rivera in 1990,
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":[-73.79647660299997,40.69858667200003]}
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
Queens
New Name
26th Regiment United States Colored Troops Drive
Limits
At the southwest corner of Tuskegee Airmen Way and 159th Street
Zip Code
11435.0
Introduced By Council Members
Wills
Biographical Information
The 26th Regiment United States Colored Troops was an African-American combat unit formed in 1864 in New York. The regiment fought in the American Civil War.
Int. No. 989
Intro Number: Int. No. 989 • Enactment Date: 1988-03-22T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1988-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.86531984799996,40.69570895100003]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 989
Enactment Date
1988-03-22T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1988-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1988/015
Category
Playground
Borough
Queens
New Name
Mary Whalen Playground
Limits
An existing playground in Forest Park located on the north side of Park Lane South at its intersection with 79th Street
Zip Code
11421.0
Introduced By Council Members
Katzman, Castaneira Colon, Dear, Gerges, O'Donovan, Ward and Povman
Biographical Information
Mary Whalen was born on August 12, 1917, in the borough of Brooklyn. She attended a local grammar school and was graduated from John Adams High School. As an adult, Mary Whalen made her home in the Woodhaven section of Queens, becoming active in communi
Int. No. 1825
Intro Number: Int. No. 1825 • Enactment Date: 2020-01-19T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2020-07-08T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.00768677399998,40.712542136000025]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1825
Enactment Date
2020-01-19T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2020-07-08T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2020/026
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Jay Kriegel Way
Limits
At the northwest corner of Park Place and Broadway
Zip Code
10007.0
Introduced By Council Members
Chin
Biographical Information
Jay Kriegel was Senior Advisor for the Related Companies, developer of Hudson Yards, the largest project in NYC history. Serving as Chief of Staff to New York City Mayor John V. Lindsay (1966-73), Kriegel's efforts included creating the first Civilian
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":[-74.09426454199996,40.59505849200008]}
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
Staten Island
New Name
Father Capodanno Place
Limits
At the intersection of Bank Place and Newberry Avenue
Zip Code
10304.0
Introduced By Council Members
Oddo
Biographical Information
Father Capodanno was born in Staten Island and later attended Fordham University before entering the Maryknoll Missionary Seminary and was ordained a Roman Catholic priest in 1957. In December of 1965, he received his commission as a lieutenant in the N
Int. No. 632
Intro Number: Int. No. 632 • Enactment Date: 1949-05-24T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1949-11-06T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.91192524099995,40.82102351700007]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 632
Enactment Date
1949-05-24T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1949-11-06T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1949/031
Category
Playground
Borough
Bronx
New Name
John and Michael Flynn Playground
Limits
East 158th Street and 3rd Avenue
Zip Code
10451.0
Introduced By Council Members
Weiss, Quinn, McCarthy, Kranis, Treulich, Cunningham, Schick, Davis, and Vogel
Biographical Information
John P. Flynn was born on April 15, 1923, at 300 East I6lst Street, within the vicinity of this park, which is sought to be named. He graduated from St. Peters and Paul's Parochial School in June 1907, and graduated from DeWitt Clinton High School in Jun
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":[-74.24842324799994,40.50854494200007]}
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
Staten Island
New Name
SSG William T. Johnson Way
Limits
At the intersection of Carteret Street and Amboy Road Avenue
Zip Code
10307.0
Introduced By Council Members
Morano
Biographical Information
SSG William T. Johnson graduated from Tottenville High School in 1931. In high school, he excelled at writing and public speaking and played basketball and baseball. He was senior editor of the school's yearbook. He served with the NYPD and later served
Int. No. 1449-A
Intro Number: Int. No. 1449-A • Enactment Date: 2017-03-18T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2017-07-16T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.89789716999996,40.86668877000005]}
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
Bronx
New Name
Cinco de Mayo Way
Limits
At the intersection of Jerome Avenue and East 193rd Street
Zip Code
10468.0
Introduced By Council Members
Cabrera
Biographical Information
This co-naming will recognize the culture and heritage of the Mexican population in the Bronx.  Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican Army’s victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862.
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":[-73.96409484299994,40.76784905900007]}
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
Manhattan
New Name
Audre Lorde Way
Limits
At the intersection of 68th Street and Lexington Avenue
Zip Code
10065.0
Introduced By Council Members
Powers
Biographical Information
Audre Lorde described herself as “black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet”—which only begins to describe her work, her writing, and the many aspects of her lifelong battle for social justice. She was also a preeminent advocate for civil rights, LGBTQ
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
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.86462143299997,40.832266004000076]}
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
Joe Torres Way
Limits
At the intersection of Westchester Avenue and Thieriot Avenue
Zip Code
10472.0
Introduced By Council Members
Diaz
Biographical Information
Joe Torres decided from a young age that he wanted to become a cook and eventually he opened Joe’s Place, renowned for its Puerto Rican cuisine. Many famous people visited Joe’s Place and author Kevin Fitzpatrick referred to Mr. Torres as one of the
Int. No. 2187
Intro Number: Int. No. 2187 • Enactment Date: 2021-01-17T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2021-07-17T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.88678176099995,40.85634526600006]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 2187
Enactment Date
2021-01-17T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2021-07-17T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2021/014
Category
Intersection
Borough
Bronx
New Name
Carl Reiner Lane
Limits
At the intersection of Arthur Avenue and 188th Street
Zip Code
10458.0
Introduced By Council Members
Torres
Biographical Information
Carl Reiner was an actor, comedian, director, screenwriter, and author whose career spanned seven decades. He was part of Sid Caesar’s legendary team and went on to create “The Dick Van Dyke Show” and direct several hit films. He was born in the Br
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":[-73.86952434399996,40.85886130600005]}
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
Bronx
New Name
Elias Karmon Way
Limits
At the northeast corner of Thwaites Place and Barker Avenue
Zip Code
10467.0
Introduced By Council Members
Vacca
Biographical Information
Elias Karmon was a longtime resident of the Pelham Parkway neighborhood in the Bronx and community activist, philanthropist and businessman. He served on the board and was president of the Pelham Parkway Jewish Center, a local synagogue, and also served
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":[-74.11993730499995,40.568999924000025]}
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
Staten Island
New Name
Lucy Ferreri Way
Limits
At the intersection of Princeton Avenue and 8th Street
Zip Code
10306.0
Introduced By Council Members
Matteo
Biographical Information
Lucy Ferreri volunteered at many organizations including the Staten Island University Hospital, St. Vincent’s Hospital, the Seamen’s Society for Children, Snug Harbor Cultural Center, the Augustinian Academy. St. John’s Villa Academy, Moore Catholi
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
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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
Queens
New Name
Sergei Dovlatov Way
Limits
At the intersection of 63rd Drive and 108th Street
Zip Code
11375.0
Introduced By Council Members
Koslowitz
Biographical Information
Sergei Dovlatov was from the Soviet Union who immigrated to the United States in 1979 after being harassed by Soviet authorities. He lived in Forest Hills, Queens. He published several books, including “The Invisible Book,” “The Compromise,”
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
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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
Brooklyn
New Name
Darius Elijah Roache Way
Limits
At the intersection of Caton Avenue and Bedford Avenue
Zip Code
11226.0
Introduced By Council Members
Joseph
Biographical Information
Darius Elijah Roache graduated from Parkside Preparatory Academy in May 2020, and continued his education at Clara Barton High School where he was well received and respected by his peers and teachers. He was shot and killed inside of an apartment buildi
Int. No. 457
Intro Number: Int. No. 457 • Enactment Date: 2006-12-05T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2006-08-05T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.11288787299998,40.637590989000046]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 457
Enactment Date
2006-12-05T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2006-08-05T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2006/050
Category
Intersection
Borough
Staten Island
New Name
Jose (Joey) Manuel Pellot Way
Limits
Underneath the Bement Avenue sign at the Southeast Corner of Henderson Avenue
Zip Code
10310.0
Introduced By Council Members
McMahon
Biographical Information
Jose (Joey) Manuel Pellot had many talents including writing poetry, playing the guitar and drums and also photography. He enrolled in SUNY Purchase and decided to major in art. He competed in skateboarding and snowboarding competitions and was also aske
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":[-74.06366020399997,40.61074851600006]}
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
Firefighter James M. Gray Way
Limits
The northwest corner of the intersection of Hope Avenue and Bay Street
Zip Code
10305.0
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. 849
Intro Number: Int. No. 849 • Enactment Date: 2015-08-10T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2015-07-18T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.92090373399998,40.86985653900007]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 849
Enactment Date
2015-08-10T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2015-07-18T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2015/076
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Matty Alou Way
Limits
At the intersection of Isham Street and Seaman Avenue
Zip Code
10034.0
Introduced By Council Members
Rodriguez
Biographical Information
Matty Alou was among the most successful and first Dominican Americans in Major League Baseball. He played for six major league baseball teams. He entered the big-league at the end of the 1906 season with the Giants and was later traded to Pittsburgh. T
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":[-74.11186301799995,40.64320698900008]}
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
Staten Island
New Name
Thomas “Citos” Rigney Way
Limits
At the intersection of Pelton Avenue and Pelton Place
Zip Code
10310.0
Introduced By Council Members
Hanks
Biographical Information
Thomas “Citos” Rigney was an accomplished student and athlete who spent many hours coaching and helping the young people in the neighborhood. Unfortunately, he became ill from substance use disorder. He fought his illness valiantly and became an insp
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":[-73.94505787899999,40.68911060000005]}
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
Detective Joseph “Scooter Joe” Willins Way
Limits
At the intersection of Greene Avenue and Tompkins Avenue
Zip Code
11216.0
Introduced By Council Members
Ossé
Biographical Information
Joseph Willins served in the United States Marines and later joined the NYPD in 1966. His intimate involvement and knowledge of the neighborhood made him a tremendously effective officer in Bed-Stuy. His stern attitude towards crime was evened out by his
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":[-73.93366987499996,40.637141745000065]}
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
Brooklyn
New Name
Marie Andrée Bichotte Way
Limits
At the intersection of East 45th Street and Farragut Road
Zip Code
11203.0
Introduced By Council Members
Louis
Biographical Information
Marie Andrée Bichotte was a devoted mother and grandmother. She was born in Croix-des-Bouquets, Haiti. She worked as a tailor who quickly gained fame for her beautiful wedding and funeral attires, as well as for the tablecloths and curtains she would se
Int. No. 779
Intro Number: Int. No. 779 • Enactment Date: 1991-10-22T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1991-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.85589056799995,40.85824424300006]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 779
Enactment Date
1991-10-22T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1991-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1991/088
Category
Intersection
Borough
Bronx
New Name
Congressman Alfred E. Santangelo Plaza
Limits
An island of property on the on the Esplanade located south of Private Sidney Weissman Memorial Plaza, bounded on the west by Laconia Avenue, on the south by Pelham Parkway North and on the north by Astor Avenue
Zip Code
10469.0
Introduced By Council Members
Crispino, Cerullo III, Castaneira-Colon, Dear, DeMarco, Eisland, Foster, Lisa, O'Donovan, Rivera, and Ward
Biographical Information
Congressman Alfred E. Santangelo was born on June 4, 1912 in New York City. He graduated from the College of the City of New York in 1935 and from Columbia Law School in 1938. He was married to Betty L. Rao, a teacher, and was the father of five children
Int. No. 1054
Intro Number: Int. No. 1054 • Enactment Date: 2016-02-25T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2016-07-15T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.02750502899994,40.63216790900003]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1054
Enactment Date
2016-02-25T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2016-07-15T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2016/023
Category
Intersection
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Ragamuffin Way
Limits
At the intersection of 74th Street and 3rd Avenue
Zip Code
11209.0
Introduced By Council Members
Gentile
Biographical Information
The Ragamuffin Parade began in 1966 and has been an annual tradition in Bay Ridge since 1966. Local children wear Halloween costumes weeks before Halloween and march down Third Avenue on the day before the Third Avenue Festival, typically, the last week
Int. No. 744
Intro Number: Int. No. 744 • Enactment Date: 1975-12-18T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1975-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.79058923899998,40.767114492000076]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 744
Enactment Date
1975-12-18T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1975-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1975/057
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
Veterans Memorial Triangle
Limits
A triangular area bounded by Francis Lewis Boulevard, 33rd Avenue and 191st Street.
Zip Code
11358.0
Introduced By Council Members
Muratori and Sadowksy
Biographical Information
This triangular area has been traditionally used as a memorial site by veterans for many years and a marker is located on it. It is the site of various veteran, and civic events and wreaths are regularly placed upon it.

The Auburndale Post No. 123 of th
Int. No. 1227
Intro Number: Int. No. 1227 • Enactment Date: 2016-08-03T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2016-07-18T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.02860223199997,40.629222156000026]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 1227
Enactment Date
2016-08-03T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2016-07-18T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2016/092
Category
Intersection
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Maureen Stramka Way
Limits
At the southeast corner of 78th Street and 3rd Avenue
Zip Code
11209.0
Introduced By Council Members
Gentile
Biographical Information
Maureen Stramka was a life-long volunteer and community advocate who served as president of several organizations including the Lions Club and the Ragamuffin Parade. She also served on the Merchants of Third Avenue, the Bay Ridge Community Council, the
BOAP No. 4792, BOAR No. 1783
Intro Number: BOAP No. 4792, BOAR No. 1783 • Enactment Date: 1911-12-19T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1911-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.86094475499993,40.833011225000064]}
Intro Number
BOAP No. 4792, BOAR No. 1783
Enactment Date
1911-12-19T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1911-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
Not Provided
Category
Park
Borough
Bronx
New Name
Hugh J. Grant Circle
Limits
The public place at the junction of Westchester Ave., E. 177th St., Storrow St., Virginia Ave, and Gray St.
Zip Code
10472.0
Introduced By Council Members
Stapleton, Nugent, Marx, Campbell, Finnigan, Gaynor and Van Nostrand
Biographical Information
That this designation will be in honor of a distinguished citizen and former Mayor, and it therefore recommends that the said resolution be adopted.
Notes
This information is located in the Municipal Library at 31 Chambers Street in Index Cards and Microfilm.

BOAP: Board of Aldermen Proceedings book
BOAR: Board of Aldermen Resolutions book

Named for Hugh J. Grant, Mayor of the City of New York, 1889-92
Int. No. 988
Intro Number: Int. No. 988 • Enactment Date: 2018-07-29T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2018-07-12T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.88223407499999,40.87119499800008]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 988
Enactment Date
2018-07-29T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2018-07-12T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2018/139
Category
Intersection
Borough
Bronx
New Name
Mary Vallati Place
Limits
At the intersection of Mosholu Parkway South and Perry Avenue
Zip Code
10458.0
Introduced By Council Members
Cohen
Biographical Information
Mary Vallati was a community activist who attended St. Philip Neri Church on a regular basis. She was a tenant leader for a building on Decatur Avenue and later joined the Bedford Mosholu Community Association. She was a community organizer for the Nor
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":[-73.86045733499998,40.88780041100006]}
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
Earl Moodie’s Way
Limits
At the intersection of White Plains Road and East 225th Street
Zip Code
10466.0
Introduced By Council Members
Riley
Biographical Information
Earl Moodie was a pioneer of New York City reggae born in St Mary, Jamaica who migrated to the United States in 1969. He opened his store in 1981 and it quickly became the go-to record store in New York for Jamaican and American “oldies” and classic
Int. No. 827
Intro Number: Int. No. 827 • Enactment Date: 1980-09-24T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1980-10-03T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.00506969499997,40.70908495300006]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 827
Enactment Date
1980-09-24T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1980-10-03T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1980/050
Category
Intersection
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
John DeLury, Sr. Plaza
Limits
A triangular area at the intersection of Fulton Street and Gold Street
Zip Code
10038.0
Introduced By Council Members
Cuite, Steingut, Crispino, Ryan, Ward, Povman, Horwitz, Codd, Eisland, Stern, Riccio, Leffler, and Pinkett
Biographical Information
John DeLury started his career as a driver and garbage handler in the early 1930's at a time when employees in the Sanitation Department had no status with the major departments of New York City. He then organized the United Sanitation Association and re
Int. No. 825
Intro Number: Int. No. 825 • Enactment Date: 2008-10-10T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2008-08-02T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.94474805399994,40.71731450300007]}
Intro Number
Int. No. 825
Enactment Date
2008-10-10T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2008-08-02T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2008/048
Category
Intersection
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Anthony Pastena, Sr. Corner
Limits
At the southeast corner of Graham Avenue and Withers Street
Zip Code
11211.0
Introduced By Council Members
Reyna
Biographical Information
Anthony Pastena dedicated his life to organizations that promoted his passion for heritage, community and the nation. He served a 16 term president of the Society of St. Mary of the Snow, a cultural organization originally founded by the first Italians
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":[-73.92400688199996,40.815436445000046]}
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
Bronx
New Name
Gregory C. Nichols Sr. Way
Limits
At the intersection of East 144th Street and Morris Avenue
Zip Code
10451.0
Introduced By Council Members
Ayala
Biographical Information
Gregory Charles Nichols was born on October 30, 1963, in the Bronx and later moved to the Patterson Houses, a place he would come to cherish and serve for the rest of his life. Known for his boundless energy and love for music, he was often the life of t
C. No. 363
Intro Number: C. No. 363 • Enactment Date: 1939-01-06T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1938-11-21T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-73.79525671499994,40.69368883300007]}
Intro Number
C. No. 363
Enactment Date
1939-01-06T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1938-11-21T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1938/074
Category
Park
Borough
Queens
New Name
Marconi Memorial Field
Limits
107th avenue, 155th street, 109th avenue, 157th street
Zip Code
11433.0
Introduced By Council Members
Spellman, Quinn, Christensen, DiGiovanna, Straus, Armstrong, and McCarthy
Biographical Information
The purpose of the designation of Marconi Memorial Field is to pay tribute to the memory of the late Guglielmo Marconi, the eminent scientist (Italian), and the inventor of the wireless telegraphy system, which is considered one of the most salutary disc
Int. No. 620
Intro Number: Int. No. 620 • Enactment Date: 2015-02-05T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 2015-07-22T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 620
Enactment Date
2015-02-05T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
2015-07-22T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
2015/015
Category
Intersection
Borough
Queens
New Name
Kevin Lamont Miller Jr. Way
Limits
At the intersection of Springfield Boulevard and Linden Boulevard
Zip Code
11411.0
Introduced By Council Members
Miller
Biographical Information
Kevin Lamont Miller Jr. was killed in an accidental shooting between gang members. He was a member of the New Jerusalem Baptist Church, a leader of its Youth Ministry and Bible Study Class. As a result of his death, the KLM Jr. Foundation was formed in
Int. No. 254
Intro Number: Int. No. 254 • Enactment Date: 1984-10-12T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1984-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
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Intro Number
Int. No. 254
Enactment Date
1984-10-12T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1984-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
1984/055
Category
Playground
Borough
Manhattan
New Name
Jacob K. Javits Playground
Limits
A playground bounded on the north by Margaret Corbin Circle on the east by Ft. Washington Avenue, on the west by Cabrini Boulevard, and on the south by Cabrini High School
Zip Code
10040.0
Introduced By Council Members
Michels, Crispino, Dryfoos, Eisland, Ward, Povman, Leffler, Maloney, and Wooten
Biographical Information
Jacob K. Javits was born on the lower east side of Manhattan on May 18. 1904. After working several years and taking supplementary night courses at Columbia University. Mr. Javits graduated from New York University Law School in 1926. He was admitted to
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":[-73.97577393499995,40.795471959000054]}
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
Manhattan
New Name
Shimon Peres Place
Limits
At the intersection of 95th Street and Riverside Drive
Zip Code
10025.0
Introduced By Council Members
Rosenthal
Biographical Information
Shimon Peres was an Israeli politician who served as the ninth President of Israel from 2007 to 2014 and as the eighth Prime Minister of Israel from 1984 to 1986 and from 1995 to 1996. He was a member of twelve cabinets and represented five
BOAP No. 1643, BOAR No. 236
Intro Number: BOAP No. 1643, BOAR No. 236 • Enactment Date: 1921-04-23T00:00:00.000 • Enactment Year: 1921-01-01T00:00:00.000
Coordinates
{"type":"Point","coordinates":[-74.03076306399998,40.616425219000064]}
Intro Number
BOAP No. 1643, BOAR No. 236
Enactment Date
1921-04-23T00:00:00.000
Enactment Year
1921-01-01T00:00:00.000
Enactment Number
Not Provided
Category
Park
Borough
Brooklyn
New Name
Fort Hamilton Memorial Park
Limits
The open or triangular space formed by the junction 94th Street, 4th and 5th Avenues
Zip Code
11209.0
Introduced By Council Members
Alderman Dunn
Biographical Information
No biographical information provided in the Municipal Library archives. Biographical information can be found on www.nycgovparks.org:

https://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/fort-hamilton-triangle
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

94th St., 4th and 5th Aves. Named Apr. 23, 1921 - Bd. Of Ald. O
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