NYC Honorary Street Names Map (Street Line)

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Int. No. 441

1983-10-26T00:00:00.000

1983-09-29T00:00:00.000

1983/046

Street

Brooklyn

49th Street/Sunset Terrace

49th Street

3rd Avenue to 8th Avenue

10019.0

Cuite and Castaneira Colon

This proposed legislation has been introduced at the request of the Sunset Park Block Federation. The Federation believes that this new name offers a positive image to the block and the surrounding community. To show its support for the bill they organiz

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Int. No. 518

1983-10-26T00:00:00.000

1983-09-29T00:00:00.000

1983/049

Street

Bronx

Little League Place

Tan Place

From Westchester Avenue to East Tremont Avenue

10461.0

DeMarco, Crispino, Eisland and Foster

The renaming of this street is intended as an honor for the Pelham Bay Little League which has recently enjoyed its 25th Anniversary of serving the community's youth. This street is located adjacent to the new Pelham Bay Little League complex which also

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Int. No. 601

1983-12-21T00:00:00.000

1983-09-29T00:00:00.000

1983/067

Street

Queens

37th Avenue/Congressman Rosenthal Place

37th Avenue

College Point Boulevard to Bowne Street

11354.0

Sadowsky, Castaneira Colon, Dear, Dryfoos, Leffler, Povman, Ward, Foster, Wooten and Katzman

Congressman Benjamin S. Rosenthal was the Representative of the 8th District to the United States Congress for approximately twenty years. At the time of his death, he had attained the status of ranking member of the New York City delegation to Congress.

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Int. No. 618

1983-12-21T00:00:00.000

1983-09-29T00:00:00.000

1983/068

Street

Queens

Beach 38th Street/Duke Kahanamoku Way

Beach 38th Street

From the intersection with Shore Front Parkway, south, to the end of the street at the Boardwalk

11691.0

Ward

Duke Kahanamoku was one of Hawaii's best-known athletes. He was born in Honolulu in 1890 where he developed his swimming and surfing skills. At the age of 21, Duke entered his first organized swimming and used a new stroke now called the American crawl t

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Int. No. 766-A

1981-02-09T00:00:00.000

1981-01-01T00:00:00.000

1981/011

Street

Brooklyn

Humboldt street—Pope John Paul II square

Humboldt Street

Driggs Avenue to Broome Street

11222.0

Gerges, DeMarco, Eisland, Horwitz, Olmedo, Pinkett, Ryan, Williams, Ward, Povman, Codd, Foster, and Stern

John Paul II, the former Karol, Cardinal Wotyla, archbishop of Krakow, Poland, was elected pope on October 16, 1978. He was the first non-Italian pope in 455 years and 18, 1920, and became a student at the University of Krakow in 1938, where he studied P

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Int. No. 962

1981-03-27T00:00:00.000

1981-01-01T00:00:00.000

1981/033

Street

Staten Island

Dennis Torricelli Sr. Street

Summer Street

Lyman Avenue to School Road

10305.0

LaPorte, Crispino, and Eisland

Dennis A. Torricelli, Sr., was born on March 5, 1925. He was the founder and served as President of the East Shore Little League for over twenty years. Mr. Lorricelli also served as President of the Rosebank Boys Club and as the Senior Vice-Commander of

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Int. No. 987-A

1981-05-28T00:00:00.000

1981-01-01T00:00:00.000

1981/046

Street

Manhattan

West 138th Street—Odell M. Clark Place

West 138th Street

Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard to Lenox Avenue

10030.0

Samuel, Foster, Michels, and Williams

Odell Clark was born in Claremont, North Carolina, and came to New York City at an early age, where he enrolled in a Harlem public school and thereafter attended high school, while working part-time in a local laundry. In 1938, while working in a laundry

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Int. No. 944

1981-06-16T00:00:00.000

1981-01-01T00:00:00.000

1981/052

Street

Manhattan

West 90th Street—Henry J. Browne Boulevard

West 90th Street

Columbus Ave. to Amsterdam Ave.

10024.0

Messinger, Codd, Michels, Stern, and Foster

Dr. Henry Joseph Browne was a professor of sociology at Rutgers University and also an activist priest who campaigned for public housing in the West Side of Manhattan.

He was born on the West Side and graduated from St. Michael's Parochial School, atten

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Int. No. 1018

1981-06-16T00:00:00.000

1981-10-01T00:00:00.000

1981/053

Street

Manhattan

Fifth Avenue-Museum Mile

Fifth Avenue

79th Street to 106th Street

10029.0

Dryfoos, Rodriguez, Ward, Povman, Horwitz, Codd, and Foster

This section of Fifth Avenue is noted for the number of museums located on it. These attractions include the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of the City of New York, the International School of Photography, the Jewish Museum, and the Goethe House,

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Int. No. 1118-A

1981-12-31T00:00:00.000

1981-01-01T00:00:00.000

1981/092

Street

Manhattan

East 116th Street-Luis Munoz Marin Boulevard

East 116th Street

Second Avenue to Fifth Avenue

10035.0

Rodriguez, Olmedo, Ryan, Williams, Ward, Horwitz, Foster, Wallace, Stern, Long, and Samuel

Luis Munoz-Marin was the first elected governor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the father of the Puerto Rican democratic process.

As a young man, Munoz-Marin became a journalist and poet. He lived in the City influenced by the great American poe

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Int. No. 927

1981-08-10T00:00:00.000

1981-01-01T00:00:00.000

1981/064

Intersection

Bronx

Chet Henderson Square

A series of traffic islands located on Mt. Eden Parkway between the Grand Concourse and Weeks Avenue

10457.0

Foster and Eisland

Chet Henderson was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, was raised in Dallas, Texas, and served in World War II. He worked in the Departments of Sanitation, Water Resources, and, at the time of his death, as an Associate Public Relations Officer for the presen

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Int. No. 1032

1981-08-10T00:00:00.000

1981-01-01T00:00:00.000

1981/065

Street

Brooklyn

Mother Gaston Boulevard

Stone Avenue

Linden Boulevard to Broadway

11233.0

Williams

Mrs. Rosetta Gaston was the daughter of Andrew and Emma Gaston, who were migrants from Raleigh, North Carolina. She was born on January 29, 1885, in the City of New York.

Her father was the minister of the African Episcopal Church and died when she was

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Int. No. 1032

1981-08-10T00:00:00.000

1981-01-01T00:00:00.000

1981/065

Street

Brooklyn

Mother Gaston Boulevard

Stone Avenue

Linden Boulevard to Broadway

11233.0

Williams

Mrs. Rosetta Gaston was the daughter of Andrew and Emma Gaston, who were migrants from Raleigh, North Carolina. She was born on January 29, 1885, in the City of New York.

Her father was the minister of the African Episcopal Church and died when she was

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Int. No. 1032

1981-08-10T00:00:00.000

1981-01-01T00:00:00.000

1981/065

Street

Brooklyn

Mother Gaston Boulevard

Stone Avenue

Linden Boulevard to Broadway

11212.0

Williams

Mrs. Rosetta Gaston was the daughter of Andrew and Emma Gaston, who were migrants from Raleigh, North Carolina. She was born on January 29, 1885, in the City of New York.

Her father was the minister of the African Episcopal Church and died when she was

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Int. No. 1151

1982-02-25T00:00:00.000

1982-10-02T00:00:00.000

1982/010

Street

Brooklyn

Angela Drive

Boulevard Court

East 4th Street and Ocean Parkway

11223.0

Horwitz, Eisland, Alter, Long and Ward

Angela Ambrosia was a young lady who contracted leukemia at the age of fourteen and was given six months to live. However, due to a strong will and an indomitable faith to survive, she continued to live for thirteen years.

During this span of time, Mrs.

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Int. No. 1095-A

1982-03-05T00:00:00.000

1982-10-02T00:00:00.000

1982/011

Street

Manhattan

East 127th Street - Langston Hughes Place

East 127th Street

Fifth Avenue to Madison Avenue

10035.0

Samuel, Codd, Foster, Gerena-Valentin, Messinger, Michels, Wallace, Stern and Horwitz

Langston Hughes was born on February 1, 1902 in Joplin, Missouri. He moved to Cleveland where he graduated from Central High School, spent a year in Mexico and entered Columbia University in New York.

Mr. Hughes traveled the world as a seaman and during

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Int. No. 1183

1982-04-14T00:00:00.000

1982-01-01T00:00:00.000

1982/019

Street

Manhattan

Mosco Street

Park Street

Between Mulberry Street and Mott Street

10013.0

Friedlander, Stern, Wallace, Gerena-Valentin, Greitzer, Messinger, Codd, Foster and Eisland

Frank Mosco was a man who dedicated his entire life to the community in which he lived. He was active in a great number of community groups whose interests covered a wide range of local activities.

Mr. Mosco was a member of Community Board #3 from 1973

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Int. No. 1195

1982-04-14T00:00:00.000

1982-10-02T00:00:00.000

1982/020

Street

Manhattan

West 47th St. - Diamond and Jewelry Way

West 47th St

From Fifth Avenue to Avenue of the Americas

10036.0

Greitzer, Messinger, Orlow, Leffler, Codd, Foster, Eisland, and Wallace

The heart of the Diamond District in New York is 47th Street between Fifth Avenue and the Avenue of the Americas. Eighty percent of all diamonds entering the country pass through this block, often carried wrapped in tissue paper in the pockets of Hasidim

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Int. No. 1161-A

1982-05-17T00:00:00.000

1982-10-02T00:00:00.000

1982/025

Street

Brooklyn

Euclid Avenue - Father John Krieg Place

Euclid Avenue

Ridgewood Avenue and Fulton Street

11208.0

Long, Ward, Codd and Foster

Father John Krieg was born on September 5th, 1901 in the borough of Brooklyn. He was the seventh of ten children born to good, hardworking Catholic parents. As a youth, he was greatly influenced by the strong faith of his parents, as were his brother, Jo

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Int. No. 1158-A

1982-06-01T00:00:00.000

1982-10-02T00:00:00.000

1982/027

Street

Manhattan

Seventh Avenue - St. Vincent's Square

Seventh Avenue

Seventh Avenue between West 11th Street and West 12th Street

10011.0

Greitzer, Friedlander, Stern and Wallace

St. Vincent's hospital is a facility containing 813 beds. It is a voluntary, non-profit community hospital.

It is the second oldest voluntary hospital founded in New York City and the first Catholic hospital. It also has an extensive teaching program. T

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Int. No. 1169

1982-06-01T00:00:00.000

1982-10-02T00:00:00.000

1982/028

Street

Queens

Guy R. Brewer Boulevard

New York Boulevard

Jamaica Avenue to Rockaway Boulevard

11434.0

Spigner, Foster, Orlow, Povman, Williams, and Muratori

Guy R. Brewer was born on January 27, 1904. He attended and graduated from Morehouse College, Atlanta.

Mr. Brewer was a pioneer in the Civil Rights movement. He was a personal friend of the late, Dr. Martin Luther King. Mr. Brewer went to Mississippi du

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Int. No. 1186-A

1982-06-15T00:00:00.000

1982-10-02T00:00:00.000

1982/031

Street

Brooklyn

Walesa-Solidarity Square

The area of Driggs Avenue between Diamond Street and Humboldt Street

11222.0

Gerges, Crispino, DeMarco, Messinger, Ryan, Ward, Povman, Horwitz, Codd, Foster, Eisland. Wallace and Long

Lech Walesa, is the son of a carpenter and was born in a clay hut during the Nazi occupation in the village of Popow, between Warsaw and Gdansk. His father, Boleslaw, was conscripted by the Nazis to dig ditches and died in 1946. His mother, Hellksa, had

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Int. No. 1210-A

1982-06-15T00:00:00.000

1982-01-01T00:00:00.000

1982/032

Street

Bronx

Charles J. Crimi Road

Bruckner Boulevard and Shore Road

A portion of Bruckner Boulevard from Wilkinson Avenue, including an unnamed ramp to Shore Road and continuing on the northbound lane only of Shore Road, to the bridge entrance over Eastchester Bay (North bound)

10465.0

DeMarco, Ryan, Crispino, Savino, Foster, and Codd

Charles Crimi has been a resident of the Pelham Bay community for 62 years. He has been active in community affairs for much of this time, starting with his service as altar boy for Our Lady of Assumption Church in 1925. And he served as a fine artist mu

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Int. No. 1254-A

1982-06-29T00:00:00.000

1982-01-01T00:00:00.000

1982/041

Street

Brooklyn

Johnson Street/Tech Place

Tech Place

Adams Street to Flatbush Avenue Extension

11201.0

Gerges

This legislation designates a six-block street in Brooklyn, Johnson Street/Tech Place and Johnson Street. Its present name is tech place, and it runs from Adams Street to Prince Street.

As a result of community concern, this bill will change the name o

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Int. No. 1254-A

1982-06-29T00:00:00.000

1982-01-01T00:00:00.000

1982/041

Street

Brooklyn

Johnson Street

Tech Place

Flatbush Extension to Prince Street

11201.0

Gerges

This legislation designates a six-block street in Brooklyn, Johnson Street/Tech Place and Johnson Street. Its present name is tech place and it runs from Adams Street to Prince Street.

As a result of community concern, this bill will change the name of

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Int. No. 1233

1982-07-06T00:00:00.000

1982-01-01T00:00:00.000

1982/042

Street

Queens

39th Avenue-Middleburg Avenue

39th Avenue

The part of the street from Barnett Avenue to 52nd Street

11377.0

Manton

This legislation renames a seven square block in Sunnyside, Queens, within a Special Planned Community Preservation District. The new names will reflect the historical significance of this area, since, in fact, they are the original street names. The str

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Int. No. 1233

1982-07-06T00:00:00.000

1982-10-02T00:00:00.000

1982/043

Street

Queens

43rd Street-Laurel Hill Avenue

43rd Street

The part of the street from Barnett Avenue to Skillman Avenue

11101.0

Manton

This legislation renames a seven square block in Sunnyside, Queens, within a Special Planned Community Preservation District. The new names will reflect the historical significance of this area, since, in fact, they are the original street names. The str

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Int. No. 1233

1982-07-06T00:00:00.000

1982-10-02T00:00:00.000

1982/044

Street

Queens

44th Street-Locust Street

44th Street

The part of the street from Barnett Avenue to Skillman Avenue

11101.0

Manton

This legislation renames a seven square block in Sunnyside, Queens, within a Special Planned Community Preservation District. The new names will reflect the historical significance of this area, since, in fact, they are the original street names. The str

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Int. No. 1233

1982-07-06T00:00:00.000

1982-10-02T00:00:00.000

1982/045

Street

Queens

45th Street-Packard Street

45th Street

The part of the street from 39th Avenue to Skillman Avenue

11101.0

Manton

This legislation renames a seven square block in Sunnyside, Queens, within a Special Planned Community Preservation District. The new names will reflect the historical significance of this area, since, in fact, they are the original street names. The str

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Int. No. 1233

1982-07-06T00:00:00.000

1982-10-02T00:00:00.000

1982/046

Street

Queens

46th Street-Bliss Street

46th Street

The part of the street from 39th Avenue to Skillman Avenue

11101.0

Manton

This legislation renames a seven square block in Sunnyside, Queens, within a Special Planned Community Preservation District. The new names will reflect the historical significance of this area, since, in fact, they are the original street names. The str

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Int. No. 1233

1982-07-06T00:00:00.000

1982-10-02T00:00:00.000

1982/047

Street

Queens

47th Street-Carolin Street

47th Street

The part of the street from 39th Avenue to Skillman Avenue

11101.0

Manton

This legislation renames a seven square block in Sunnyside, Queens, within a Special Planned Community Preservation District. The new names will reflect the historical significance of this area, since, in fact, they are the original street names. The str

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Int. No. 1233

1982-07-06T00:00:00.000

1982-01-01T00:00:00.000

1982/048

Street

Queens

48th Street-Gosman Avenue

48th Street

The part of the street from 39th Avenue to Skillman Avenue

11101.0

Manton

This legislation renames a seven square block in Sunnyside, Queens, within a Special Planned Community Preservation District. The new names will reflect the historical significance of this area, since, in fact, they are the original street names. The str

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Int. No. 1233

1982-07-06T00:00:00.000

1982-10-02T00:00:00.000

1982/049

Street

Queens

49th Street-Heiser Street

49th Street

The part of the street from 39th Avenue to Skillman Avenue

11101.0

Manton

This legislation renames a seven square block in Sunnyside, Queens, within a Special Planned Community Preservation District. The new names will reflect the historical significance of this area, since, in fact, they are the original street names. The str

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Int. No. 802-A

1982-09-20T00:00:00.000

1982-10-02T00:00:00.000

1982/055

Street

Brooklyn

Graham Avenue/Avenue of Puerto Rico

Graham Avenue

Grand Street to Broadway

11206.0

Olmedo and Foster

This portion of Graham Avenue, consisting of fourteen blocks, is the most active business area in the Williamsburg and Bushwick sections of Brooklyn. It is located in the midst of a thriving community which is undergoing renewal. Ninety percent of the pa

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Int. No. 1185-A

1982-09-29T00:00:00.000

1982-10-02T00:00:00.000

1982/057

Street

Brooklyn

Our Lady of the Snows Square

The area of Graham Avenue between Meeker Avenue and Herbert Street

11222.0

Gerges, Crispino, Leffler, Michels, Orlow, Ryan, Stern and Foster

This area on Graham Avenue is being named to honor the Society of St. Mary of the Snow which was founded in the Greenpoint-Williamsburg section of Brooklyn in 1888. The Society was formed by a group of immigrants of Italian extraction who had recently en

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Int. No. 689

1984-06-26T00:00:00.000

1984-01-01T00:00:00.000

1984/034

Street

Bronx

Cardinal Cooke Promenade

The sidewalk on the south side of the Bruckner Boulevard between Logan and Edison Avenues.

10465.0

DeMarco

Terence Cardinal Cooke was the fifth Cardinal, seventh Archbishop and tenth Bishop of New York and the Military Vicar of the Armed Forces of the United States.

Cardinal Cooke was a native New Yorker, born in the borough of Manhattan to Irish immigrant p

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Int. No. 220

1984-11-05T00:00:00.000

1984-10-02T00:00:00.000

1984/068

Street

Manhattan

Joe Louis Plaza

West 31st Street to Seventh Avenue to West 33rd Street to Eight Avenue

10001.0

Pinkett, Greitzer, Samuel, Crispino, Friedlander, LaPorte, Williams, Ward, Leffler, Wooten, and Michels

Born in Alabama to sharecropper parents, Joe Louis would go on to hold the boxing heavyweight title longer than anyone else in history-twelve years.

In recognizing this outstanding feat and the history surrounding his most memorable bout with the effect

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Int. No. 1007-A

1981-05-14T00:00:00.000

1981-10-02T00:00:00.000

1981/042

Street

Bronx

Rev. James A Polite Avenue

Stebbins Avenue

Dawson Street to Bristow Street

10459.0

Foster

This bill is a technical amendment to reflect a modification to the metes and bounds of the prior designation. This legislation was introduced on March 12, 1981.

The sponsor of this bill has requested an amendment to the bill which would change the lim

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Int. No. 760-A

1980-01-28T00:00:00.000

1980-01-01T00:00:00.000

1980/007

Street

Manhattan

Olmsted Way

Central Park West to 5th Avenue

10019.0

Olivieri, Stern, Trichter, Michels, Povman, Messinger, and Leffler

Frederick Law Olmsted was the first American notable landscape architect and was chosen along with Calvert Vaux to design Central Park. Olmstead was appointed engineer-in-chief of the construction. Olmsted's design involved over 14,000 separate drawings

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Int. No. 767-A

1980-04-23T00:00:00.000

1980-10-03T00:00:00.000

1980/021

Street

Brooklyn

Rabbi Joel Teitelbaum Place

Williamsburg Street East

Lee Avenue to Marcy Avenue

11211.0

Gerges, Ward, Povman, Steingut, Foster, Eisland, Riccio, Stern, Pinkett, and Silverman

Rabbi Joel Teitelbaum was the spiritual leader of the Satmar Hasidic sect and was the leader of two Orthodox groups including the Satmar Sect in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. He founded many synagogues and schools in the United States, in Israel and many other

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Int. No. 811-A

1980-07-30T00:00:00.000

1980-10-03T00:00:00.000

1980/039

Street

Queens

Michael J. Sessa Veterans Memorial Square

Seaview Towers Veterans Memorial Square

An irregularly shaped area on the southerly side of Seagirt Boulevard between Beach 32nd Street and Beach 34th Street

11691.0

Ward

Michael Sessa was born, raised, worked and lived in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, until he moved to Far Rockaway in May 1976. He was a past Commander in the Bedame-Sessa American Legion Post, co-named in memory of his oldest son, Michael, who died in Vietnam. He

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Int. No. 805

1980-09-24T00:00:00.000

1980-10-03T00:00:00.000

1980/049

Street

Manhattan

East 43rd Street—Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen Place

East 43rd Street

Lexington Avenue to Third Avenue

10017.0

Stern, Olivieri, Greitzer, Codd, Eisland, Foster, Gerges, Michels, Ryan, Ward, Povman, Horwitz, and Riccio

Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen was born in El Paso, Illinois, in 1895 and was ordained a priest in 1919. He then studied in Paris, Belgium and Rome and upon returning to the United States joined the faculty of Catholic University. He was named Pastor Chamber

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Int. No. 898

1980-12-01T00:00:00.000

1980-10-03T00:00:00.000

1980/069

Street

Manhattan

Hogan Place

Leonard Street

Baxter Street to Centre Street

10013.0

Stern, Ward, Povman, Horwitz, Codd, Eisland, Riccio, and Michels

This name change is to recognize former Manhattan District Attorney, Frank Hogan. Mr. Hogan was elected in 1941 after six years as an aide to Thomas E. Dewey and won election nine times. He served thirty-two years in office and in that time set standards

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Int. No. 440

1979-02-15T00:00:00.000

1979-01-01T00:00:00.000

1979/002

Street

Manhattan

Colonel Robert Magaw Place

Magaw place

West 181st Street to West 183rd Street

10033.0

Michels

Colonel Robert Magaw born in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. He was Commander of Fort Washington and bravely resisted British attack on his post until he was forced to surrender on November 16, 1776.

This street was originally named Magaw Place on May 7, 1907,

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Int. No. 606-A

1979-07-10T00:00:00.000

1979-10-03T00:00:00.000

1979/034

Street

Brooklyn

St. Mary's plaza

Buffalo avenue

Prospect place to St. Marks avenue

11213.0

Williams and Pinkett

This bill would honor St. Mary's Hospital in Brooklyn. St. Mary's hospital was established near the turn of the century and has been operating as a private hospital. Although the area in which it is located has been beset by economic problems, it has mad

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Int. No. 605-A

1979-07-27T00:00:00.000

1979-01-01T00:00:00.000

1979/039

Street

Queens

Van Wicklen road

Cross Bay boulevard

That portion of the street that lies west of the sitting park (traffic separation) from Pitkin Avenue to Redding Street approximately one hundred feet to Cross Bay boulevard south roadway

11417.0

Ward and Williams

This street is about 100 feet in length and connects Pitkin Avenue and Cross Bay Boulevard. The Wicklen family first settled in that area over three hundred years ago at which time they purchased the land from the Rock-a-way Indians.
.

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Int. No. 520

1979-10-09T00:00:00.000

1979-10-03T00:00:00.000

1979/059

Street

Manhattan

West 84th Street Edgar Allan Poe street

West 84th Street

Broadway to Riverside drive

10024.0

Messinger, Codd and Greitzer

Edgar Allan Poe, American poet, short-story writer and critic was born in Boston in 1809 and is acknowledged as one of the geniuses of American letters. His writing conveyed the mysterious, the dream-like and the macabre forces that pervade life. He was

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Int. No. 476-A

1979-12-04T00:00:00.000

1979-10-03T00:00:00.000

1979/080

Street

Manhattan

52nd Street W.C. Handy's place

52nd Street

Avenue of the Americas to 7th avenue

10036.0

Greitzer, Samuel, Ward, Horwitz, Codd, Olivieri, Eisland, Stern and Riccio

William Christopher Handy was born in Florence, Alabama, on November 16, 1873. He has been called the “Father of the Blues.” He was responsible for such jazz classics as “Memphis Blues," “The Jogo Blues,” and the great blues standards, the "St.

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Int. No. 526-A

1979-12-13T00:00:00.000

1979-10-03T00:00:00.000

1979/085

Street

Manhattan

West 41st Street Cardinal Stepinac place

West 41st street

Between 10th avenue and an unnamed thoroughfare west of 10th avenue

10036.0

Olivieri, Katzman, Ryan, Samuel, Savino, Stern, Codd, Greitzer, Manton, Ward, Horwitz, Eisland and Riccio

Cardinal Stepinac (1898-1960) was a defender of human rights against the totalitarian "isms" of Nazism and communism. During World War II, Cardinal Stepinac was an ardent defender of persecuted Jews in Europe. At the time of his communist-held trial in 1

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Int. No. 735-A

1979-12-13T00:00:00.000

1979-10-03T00:00:00.000

1979/087

Street

Bronx

East 156th Street Thurman Munson Way

East 156th street

Concourse Village East to Concourse Village West

10451.0

Ryan, DeMarco, Kaufman, Crispino, Eisland, Savino, Foster, Rodriguez, Gerena-Valentin, Gerges, Leffler, Ward, Codd, Olivieri and Riccio

Thurman Munson was the catcher and captain of the New York Yankees when he was killed on August 2, 1979, at the age of thirty-two in a plane crash. He was named captain of the Yankees in 1979 and was named Rookie of the year in 1970 and Most Valuable Pla