NYC Honorary Street Names Map (Street Line)

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Int. No. 1000

2001-12-18T00:00:00.000

2001-01-01T00:00:00.000

2001/068

Street

Brooklyn

The Greater Bright Light Place

Sutter Avenue

Between Hemlock Street and Crescent Street

11208.0

Wooten

The following information is excerpted from material by Community Board No. 5 in Brooklyn.

The Greater Bright Light Baptist Church was organized in 1974 and, since 1990, it has been located at 1320 Sutter Avenue in Brooklyn. Providing outreach to the

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Int. No. 827

2001-12-18T00:00:00.000

2001-01-01T00:00:00.000

2001/068

Street

Queens

Rev. William E. Gardner Place

31st Avenue

Between 100th Street and 101st Street

11369.0

Marshall, Carrion, O’Donovan and Sabini

The following biographical material was provided by the Gardner family.

William E. Gardner, Sr. was born to Moses and Carrie Gardner, on February 26, 1907, in New Smyrna, Florida. He was baptized at an early age into the fellowship of the Elizabeth Bapt

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Int. No. 989

2001-12-18T00:00:00.000

2001-01-01T00:00:00.000

2001/068

Street

Manhattan

Officer Michael Buczek Avenue

Edgecombe Avenue

Between Jumel Place and Amsterdam Avenue

10033.0

Linares

The Buczek family provided the following biographical material.

Police Officer Michael Buczek was born to Ted and Josephine Buczek, in Paterson, New Jersey, on August 19, 1964. At his birth the Buczek family lived in Wayne, New Jersey and he later att

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Int. No. 987

2001-12-18T00:00:00.000

2001-01-01T00:00:00.000

2001/068

Street

Bronx

Bishop J. Arthur Jones Place

Jefferson Place

Between Boston Road and Franklin Avenue

10456.0

Foster

The following biographical information was provided by Bronx Community Board No. 3 and by Council Member Foster.

Bishop J. Arthur Jones began to teach Sunday School at the age of 14. By the time he was 18 he felt his call to the Ministry and, after se

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Int. No. 998

2001-12-18T00:00:00.000

2001-01-01T00:00:00.000

2001/068

Street

Queens

Milt Hinton Place

113th Avenue

Between Marne Place and 175th Street

11433.0

Spigner

The following biographical information was provided by the Hinton family and the New York Times.

Milton “Milt” Hinton was born on June 23, 1910 in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Mr. Hintons’s parents separated when he was an infant and his mother moved

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Int. No. 997

2001-12-18T00:00:00.000

2001-01-01T00:00:00.000

2001/068

Street

Queens

Harry Douglas Way

Sidway Place

Between Selover Road and Farmers Boulevard

11434.0

Spigner

The following biographical information was provided by the Merrick Boulevard Local Development Corporation and Council Member Spigner.

Harry M. Douglas lived on Sidway Place in southeast Queens and at his death, on June 5, 1999, had provided almost a q

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Int. No. 932

2001-12-18T00:00:00.000

2001-01-01T00:00:00.000

2001/068

Street

Queens

Sylvia Simowitz Way

89th Road

Between 130th Street and 132nd Street

11418.0

White and Marshall; also, Council Members Koslowitz, O’Donovan and Povman

The following biographical information was provided by Samaritan Village in
Richmond Hill, Queens.
Sylvia Simowitz was born in 1919. Throughout her life she gave unsparingly of her time and energy to the various community organizations with which she wa

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Int. No. 996

2001-12-18T00:00:00.000

2001-01-01T00:00:00.000

2001/068

Street

Queens

Leonard Stavisky Place

29th Road

Between 137th Street and 138th Street

11354.0

Spigner and Vallone

The following biographical information was provided by State Senator Toby Stavisky.

Leonard P. Stavisky was born in New York City and attended New York City public schools. He earned three university degrees: a Bachelor of Science from City College of

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Int. No. 939

2001-12-18T00:00:00.000

2001-01-01T00:00:00.000

2001/068

Street

Bronx

John Cifichiello Way

Mace Avenue

From Bronxwood Avenue to Williamsbridge Road

10467.0

Provenzano; also, Council Members Eisland, O’Donovan and Abel

The following biographical material was supplied by the Cifichiello family.
John Cifichiello, the son of Italian immigrants Vito and Rosa Cifichiello, was born at home in a New York City Greenwich Village apartment on August 24, 1906. At a young age his

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Int. No. 971

2001-12-18T00:00:00.000

2001-01-01T00:00:00.000

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Street

Staten Island

Monsignor Dorney Way

Richmond Terrace

Between Wall Street and St. Peter’s Place

10301.0

O’Donovan, Golden, Oddo and Abel

The following biographical information was provided by Monsignor Dorney and St. Peter’s Church located on Staten Island.

Monsignor James J. Dorney was born on July 12, 1932. He graduated from St. John’s Elementary School in The Bronx in 1946, Cath

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Int. No. 940

2001-12-18T00:00:00.000

2001-08-22T00:00:00.000

2001/068

Street

Bronx

Georgina Soccodato Way

Morris Park Avenue

From White Plains Road to Hunt Avenue

10462.0

Provenzano, Eisland and Abel; also, Council Members O’Donovan and Sabini

The following biographical information was provided by the Soccodato family. Georgina Soccodato, a native New Yorker, was born on July 18, 1946. She was educated in the City’s public schools and graduated from the High School of Fashion Industry in Man

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Int. No. 962

2001-12-18T00:00:00.000

2001-01-01T00:00:00.000

2001/068

Street

Brooklyn

Rev. David M. Cory Place

Avenue T

Between East 14th Street and East 15th Street

11229.0

Henry, Golden, Fisher, O’Donovan and Abel

The following biographical information is excerpted form an obituary printed in the New York Times on December 20,1996 and from materials provided by Homecrest Presbyterian Church.

Rev. David M. Cory was born on February 10, 1903 in Manhattan. He grad

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Int. No. 993

2001-12-26T00:00:00.000

2001-01-01T00:00:00.000

2001/071

Street

Queens

Boulevard of Bravery

Queens Boulevard

Between 63rd Street and 65th Place

11377.0

McCaffrey, Sabini, Wooten, Koslowitz, O’Donovan and Abel

Boulevard Of Bravery: This proposal is intended to honor the members of New York Fire Department Special Unit Rescue Company 4 located at 64-18 Queens Boulevard. This unit was one of the first to respond to the terrorist attacks at the World Trade Cente

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Int. No. 824

2001-12-26T00:00:00.000

2001-08-22T00:00:00.000

2001/071

Structure

Queens

Rambersville-Hawtree Memorial Bridge

102nd Street Lenihan’s Bridge

Between 160th Avenue and 163rd Avenue

11414.0

Stabile, Abel and Ognibene; also, Council Member Leffler

The following material was provided by the Ramblersville-Hawtree Civic Association and drawn from the Tribune (November 9-15, 2000).

Residents of the Ramblersville-Hawtree community have requested that the name of the “102nd Street-Lenihan’s Bridge

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Int. No. 999

2001-12-26T00:00:00.000

2001-01-01T00:00:00.000

2001/071

Street

Queens

Fred Wilson Way

Bedell Street

Between Baisley Boulevard and Farmers Boulevard

11434.0

Spigner, White, Watkins, Marshall and Koslowitz, Povman, Sabini and Wooten

The following biographical material was provided by the Wilson family.

Fred Wilson was born Wilfred Wilson in Harlem on November 20, 1929 to Siefert and Winifred Wilson. He received his diploma from Commerce High School and studied liberal arts at the

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Int. No. 990

2001-12-26T00:00:00.000

2001-01-01T00:00:00.000

2001/071

Street

Queens

Arthur Hayes Way

32nd Avenue

Between 103rd Street and 104th Street

11369.0

Marshall, Koslowitz and Sabini; also, Council Members O’Donovan and Povman

The following material was supplied by the Hayes family.

Arthur Hayes was born on January 3, 1923, to Andrew and Lorena Hayes in Port Arthur, Texas. Mr. Hayes, along with his wife Lillian and his daughter Ann, was a long time resident of the East Elmh

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Int. No. 1004

2001-12-26T00:00:00.000

2001-01-01T00:00:00.000

2001/071

Street

Brooklyn

Detective David Allen Way

Tompkins Avenue

Between Flushing Avenue and Fulton Street

11216.0

Robinson, Golden, Nelson and Abel

The following biographical material was submitted by the Allen family.

David Carl Allen was born to Deacon Cleveland and Eloise Allen on January 5, 1958 in Cumberland Hospital, Brooklyn, New York. He attended Public School 47, Brooklyn Academy Junior H

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Int. No. 991

2001-12-26T00:00:00.000

2001-01-01T00:00:00.000

2001/071

Street

Queens

Teddy White Place

57th Street

Between 30th Avenue and 31st Avenue

11377.0

McCaffrey, Sabini, Wooten and O’Donovan

The four proposals listed above all refer to firefighters who lost their lives during the World Trade Center terrorist attack of September 11, 2001. Where individuals are proposed to be memorialized, the information that follows was provided by Council

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Int. No. 1153

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Street

Brooklyn

Donna Maxil’s Way

17th Street

Between 3rd Avenue and 4th Avenue

11215.0

Avilés

Donna Maxil was a paraprofessional for the Department of Education and later a parent coordinator and retired after 30 years. She served as a member of the 72nd Precinct Community Council for 22 years, including 18 years as the Council’s president and

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Int. No. 1153

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Street

Queens

Miss Billee Duncan Way

84th Street

Between Grand Avenue and 54th Avenue

11373.0

Holden

Miss Billee Duncan was a vaudeville performer with her husband and a Broadway choreographer before founding her own dance studio in Elmhurst. Many of her students went on to successful careers in the entertainment industry. The Billee Duncan School of Da

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Int. No. 1153

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Street

Brooklyn

Lubavitcher Rebbe Way

President Street

Between Brooklyn Avenue and New York Avenue

11213.0

Hudson

Lubavitcher Rebbe was a Russian-American Orthodox rabbi and the most recent Rebbe of the Lubavitch Hasidic dynasty and is considered one of the most influential Jewish leaders of the 20th century. He published over 400 volumes of teachings and establishe

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Street

Brooklyn

Leroy Johnson Way

St. Paul’s Place

Between Church Avenue and Caton Avenue

11226.0

Joseph

Leroy Johnson began his activist career in New York as a member of NYACORN in 2002. He served as the chair of the New York Communities for Change Flatbush Chapter since 2010. Under his leadership, the chapter grew in membership and participated in dozens

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Street

Brooklyn

Florence M. Hall Loop

None

At the intersection of Ardsley Loop and Vandalia Avenue

11239.0

Banks

Florence M. Hall moved to Brooklyn in the late 1960s, and settled in Starrett City in 1985. She was known as “Flo,” or “Mother Hall,” and was very active in her community. She was a member of the Starrett City Tenants Association since 1989, and

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Int. No. 1153

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Street

Brooklyn

Monsignor John Powis Way

Central Avenue

Between Bleecker Street and Menahan Street

11221.0

Nurse

Monsignor John Powis was a community leader who helped build power amongst North Brooklyn’s working class, and helped advance the cause of housing and social justice. His life is a lesson in the power of community organizing and advocacy. In 1992, afte

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Int. No. 1153

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Street

Brooklyn

Oshaman Long Way

Eldert Street

Between Wilson Avenue and Knickerbocker Avenue

11207.0

Nurse

Oshaman Long, known to everyone as “Osh” spent six years in the restaurant business and later enrolled and completed a six-month training course in carpentry.  Upon completion, he founded Osh Construction and Appraisals, which became a success. As

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Int. No. 1153

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Street

Queens

NYPD Captain Richard McHale Way

23rd Avenue

Between 150th Street and 149th Street

11357.0

Paladino

Richard McHale was a member of the New York 69th Volunteer Infantry, Company A and a veteran of the Spanish-American War. He was a recipient of the New York City Police Department’s Medal of Honor and was the Commanding Officer of the 109th Precinct. H

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Int. No. 1153

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Street

Manhattan

Ernst Jaakson Way

East 34th Street

Between 2nd Avenue and the Tunnel Exit Street

10016.0

Powers

Ernst Jaakson was one of the longest-serving foreign diplomatic representatives to the United States. He worked at the Estonian Consulate in NYC starting in 1932 and in 1940 took over as the chief diplomatic representative of Estonia in the United States

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Int. No. 1153

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Street

Brooklyn

Matthew Jensen Way

McGuinness Boulevard

Between Bayard Street and Meeker Avenue

11222.0

Restler

Matthew Jensen was an English teacher at PS 110. He was a UFT member for 20 years and served in the Peace Corps in Senegal and Armenia. He was killed by a hit and run driver while walking home from his birthday party. After his death, over 200 people, in

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Street

Bronx

Marvin E. Mayfield, Jr. Way

Edson Avenue

Between Hammersley Avenue and Burke Avenue

10469.0

Riley

Marvin E. Mayfield, Jr. was born in Brooklyn and attended Edward R. Murrow High School before entering into the United States Air Force. His attendance and graduation from NYU's Prison Education Program inspired him to share his life experiences and

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Street

Manhattan

Jimi Hendrix Way

East 8th Street

Between MacDougal Street and 6th Avenue

10011.0

Rivera

Jimi Hendrix was born November 27, 1942, in Seattle, Washington, and is widely regarded as one of the most influential and innovative electric guitarists in the history of music. Hendrix moved to New York City in 1964 to pursue his music career. He playe

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Int. No. 1153

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Street

Manhattan

Jean-Michel Basquiat Way

Great Jones Street

Between Bowery and Lafayette Street

10012.0

Rivera

Jean-Michel Basquiat was a trailblazing Black artist whose work in the 1980s reshaped the art world. Known for his raw, vibrant, and often cryptic graffiti-inspired paintings, Basquiat's rise to fame was closely tied to the cultural and artistic energy o

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Street

Manhattan

Ernestine Eleanor Bland Williams Way

East 111th Street

Between 5th Avenue and Madison Avenue

10029.0

Salaam

Ernestine Eleanor Bland Williams served as a Parent Teachers Association President of Public School 123M, president of the Parents Council of the Boys & Girls Harbor and Vice President of Schomburg Plaza Residents Council, was a member of the Uptown Demo

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Street

Manhattan

Dr. Maya Angelou Place

120th Street

Between Malcolm X Boulevard and 5th Avenue

10027.0

Salaam

Maya Angelou was a prolific poet, author, dancer, actor, film and television producer, playwright, film director, scholar and civil rights activist. At the age of 14, she dropped out of the California Labor School to become San Francisco’s first Africa

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Street

Queens

Arthur O’Meally Place

32nd Avenue

Between Union Street and 143rd Street

11354.0

Ung

Arthur O’Meally was an active volunteer in his community for over 40 years. He was a member of the Flushing NAACP chapter and served as the vice president of operations of the Queens Historical Society. He also participated in the Parks Department’s

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Street

Queens

Charles J. Adams Jr. Way

104th Avenue

Between 203rd Street and 204th Street

11423.0

Williams

Charles J. Adams served in the United States Coast Guard from 1950 until 1953. In 1961, he joined the NYPD and was quickly promoted to detective investigating high profile cases. He became one of the first African-American bodyguards for New York City’

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Street

Queens

April Simpson-Taylor Way

12th Street

Between 40th Avenue and 41st Avenue

11101.0

Won

April Simpson-Taylor was a passionate and dedicated leader in her community and served as President of the Resident Association of the NYCHA Queensbridge Houses, the largest public housing complex in the nation, for almost a decade. As Resident Associati

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Int. No. 1153

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Street

Brooklyn

Lai Wan “Mary” Chin Way

20th Avenue

Between 83rd Street and 84th Street

11214.0

Zhuang

Lai Wan "Mary" Chin moved to Bensonhurst, Brooklyn in 1969, with her husband Quen Pok "Norman" Chin and their daughters to start a better life. They were one of the first Asian families to move into the neighborhood after purchasing a laundromat, which b

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Int. No. 558

2000-02-22T00:00:00.000

2000-01-01T00:00:00.000

2000/005

Street

Brooklyn

Padre Pio Way

North 8th Street

Between Meeker Avenue and Havemeyer Street

11211.0

Fisher, Abel, Foster and Provenzano

The following biographical information is derived from information provided by the Friends of Padre Pio, Inc.

Padre Pio was born Francis Forgione on May 25, 1887 to Orazio and Giuseppe Forgione in the farming village of Pietreicina, Italy. In 1903, Fran

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Int. No. 659

2000-02-22T00:00:00.000

2000-01-01T00:00:00.000

2000/006

Street

Manhattan

Juan Pablo Duarte Boulevard

St. Nicholas Avenue

Beginning at the intersection of St. Nicholas Avenue with and West 162nd Street and ending at the intersection with West 193rd Street and Fort George Hill

10032.0

Linares, Vallone, Berman, Carrion, Clarke, Dear, DiBrienza, Malave-Dilan, Eisland, Espada, Freed, Fisher, Henry, Koslowitz, Leffler, Lopez, Miller, Moskowitz, Nelson, O’Donovan, Perkins, Pinkett, Provenzano, Quinn, Reed, Rivera, Robles

The following biographical material was provided by the Juan Pablo Duarte School (Public School 132) in Manhattan:

Juan Pablo Duarte, born in the city of Santo Domingo on January 26, 1813, is considered the "Founding Father of the Dominican Republic". H

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Int. No. 510

2000-04-17T00:00:00.000

2000-01-01T00:00:00.000

2000/019

Street

Bronx

Anthony Baez Place

Cameron Place

Between Jerome Avenue and Morris Avenue

10453.0

Carrion, Henry, Linares, Lopez, Marshall, Michels, Miller, Perkins, Warden, Watkins, Freed, Foster, Robinson and Provenzano; also Council Members Eisland, O’Donovan, Pinkett, Robles, Abel, Lasher and Wooten

Anthony Baez was born at Morrisania Hospital in The Bronx, New York on Septem­ ber 20, 1965. He was the son of Iris and Ramon Baez. Anthony was the third child of his Puerto Rican American parents to be born in New York. He was the fourth child of six c

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Int. No. 617

2000-04-17T00:00:00.000

2000-01-01T00:00:00.000

2000/021

Street

Bronx

Rev. Dr. William A. Tieck Way

Marble Hill Avenue

Between West 228th Street and the northside of West 230th Street

10463.0

Linares, Eisland, Malave-Dilan, Foster and Robinson; also Council Members Michels and O’Donovan

Reverend Dr. William A. Tieck was born in Denver, Colorado on June 5, 1909. He attended schools in Denver and later in Southern California when his family moved there. Mr. Tieck graduated from the University of Redlands in Redlands, California and then m

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Int. No. 731

2000-04-17T00:00:00.000

2000-01-01T00:00:00.000

2000/022

Street

Queens

Monsignor Frank Bulovas Avenue

Perry Avenue

Between 64th Street and Remsen Place

11378.0

McCaffrey, Koslowitz, Leffler, Marshall, O’Donovan, Povman, Abel, Golden and Robinson

The following biographical material was provided by Father James T. Rooney of the Roman Catholic Church of the Transfiguration in Maspeth, New York. Reverend Monsignor Frank Bulovas was born of Lithuanian parentage, in the small hamlet of West Pullman, l

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Int. No. 725

2000-04-28T00:00:00.000

2000-01-01T00:00:00.000

2000/024

Street

Brooklyn

Chief Patrick Brennan Way

58th Street

From 5th Avenue to 6th Avenue

11220.0

Rodriguez, DiBrienza. Golden, Dear, Freed, Nelson, Quinn and Clarke; also Council Members Fisher, O’Donovan, Robles and Wooten

Patrick Brennan was born on August 1, 1935, in County Mayo, Ireland and was one of five siblings born to Martin and Catherine Brennan. He attended Ballyglass National School in Ireland. In 1959 he emigrated to the United States and settled in Sunset Parl

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Int. No. 616

2000-05-12T00:00:00.000

2000-01-01T00:00:00.000

2000/027

Street

Staten Island

Ellsworth Avenue

Pawling Avenue

Between Drumgoole Road East and Hawley Avenue

10312.0

Fiala, Abel and Stabile; also Council Member O'Donovan and Provenzano

At present, a street which until recently has been known as Ellsworth Avenue by local residents, appears on the City Map as ""Pawling Avenue"". This was brought to the attention of residents of that street when signs bearing the name "Pawling Avenue" wer

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Int. No. 630

2000-06-20T00:00:00.000

2000-01-01T00:00:00.000

2000/032

Street

Staten Island

Rev. Arthur D. Phillips Place

Lockman Avenue

Between Richmond Terrace and Roxbury Street

10303.0

O’Donovan, Abel, Golden, Foster and Rivera

The following biographical intonation was provided by the Rev. Arthur D. Phillips Scholarship/Humanitarian Awards Committee at the Central Family Life Center on Staten Island.Rev. Arthur D. Phillips was born on May 12, 1934 in Kinston, North Carolina. At

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Int. No. 718

2000-06-20T00:00:00.000

2000-01-01T00:00:00.000

2000/033

Street

Manhattan

Gershwin Way

West 50th Street

Between 8th Avenue and Broadway

10019.0

Quinn, Eisland, Michels, O’Donovan, Foster and Rivera

Following the enactment of Local Law No. 77 for 1999, it was determined that designating West 50th Street, between 8th Avenue and Broadway, as George Gershwin Way failed to recognize the unique partnership and achievements of George and Ira Gershwin. In

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Int. No. 608

2000-06-29T00:00:00.000

2000-07-11T00:00:00.000

2000/036

Street

Brooklyn

Bravo Boulevard

Seventh Avenue

Between 62nd Street and 92nd Street

11220.0

Golden, Abel, Fisher and O'Donovan

Members of the Bay Ridge Ambulance Volunteer Organization (BRAVO) provided the following information.To commemorate BRAVO's 25 years of service (as of 1999). to the Bay Ridge/Dyker Heights community, local elected officials and Community Board 10 are sup

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Int. No. 726

2000-06-29T00:00:00.000

2000-01-01T00:00:00.000

2000/038

Street

Brooklyn

Raul Vasquez Jr. Place

Union Street

From 3rd to 4th Avenue

11215.0

Rodriquez and Malave-Dilan; also Council Members Fisher, O’Donovan, Robles and Wooten

The following biographical composition was provided by Raul and Yvonne Vasquez, the parents of Raul Vasquez Jr.Raul Vasquez Jr. was born on November 6, 1974, in the Cumberland Hospital in Brooklyn, the first born of Raul Vasquez Sr. and Yvonne Vasquez.In

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Int. No. 737

2000-06-29T00:00:00.000

2000-01-01T00:00:00.000

2000/039

Street

Brooklyn

Police Officer Harry Ryman Place

West 8th Street

Between Neptune Avenue and Surf Avenue

11224.0

Lasher, Golden, Fisher, O’Donovan and Robles

The following biographical information was provided by the New York City Police Department.Harry Rohen Ryman was born on October 15, 1936, in Brooklyn, New York. Mr. Ryman and his wife, the Fonner Dorothy Clark, had five children: Harry Robert, Nora Ann,

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Int. No. 751

2000-06-29T00:00:00.000

2000-01-01T00:00:00.000

2000/040

Street

Staten Island

Commodore John Barry Boulevard

Front Street

Between Thompson Street and Wave Street

10304.0

O’Donovan, DiBrienza, Fiala and Golden; also, Council Members Lasher, Rodriguez and Abe

The following biographical information was excerpted from materials provided by the Richmond County Board of the Ancient Order of Hibernians in America.John Barry was born in 1745 at Bally Sampson on Our Lady's Island, in County Wexford, Ireland. He bega