Preconsidered Int. No. 1054
By The Speaker (Council Member Mark-Viverito) and Council Members Barron, Cabrera, Chin, Constantinides, Cumbo, Dromm, Ferreras-Copeland, Gentile, Gibson, Lander, Levin, Levine, Matteo, Miller, Palma, Richards, Rodriguez, Rose, Torres, Ulrich, Vallone, Van Bramer, Williams and Wills
A Local Law in relation to the naming of 42 thoroughfares and public places, Tanaya R. Copeland Avenue, Borough of Brooklyn, Loretta Ruddock Smith Way, Borough of the Bronx, Demetris Kastanas Way, Borough of Queens, Rev. Clarence Norman Sr. Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Dr. Derrick E. Griffith Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Carey Gabay Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Diversity Plaza, Borough of Queens, Edward F. Guida Sr. Way, Borough of Queens, Patrice T.C. Capo Memorial Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Ragamuffin Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Hip Hop Boulevard, Borough of the Bronx, Rev. William E. Thompson Way, Borough of the Bronx, Robert “PH” Diaz Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Sgt. Bobby Mendez Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Rev. Dr. Jasper Simmons Place, Borough of Manhattan, Norman Rockwell Place, Borough of Manhattan, Captain James McDonnell Way, Borough of the Bronx, Ms. Aida Perez-Loiza Aldea Lane, Borough of Manhattan, SGT. Donald B. Geisler Way, Borough of Staten Island, Joseph DeNicola Lane, Borough of Staten Island, FDNY Capt. John R. Graziano Way, Borough of Staten Island, Anthony Manifold Way, WWII Hero, MIA, Borough of Staten Island, Connor and Breandon Moore Way, Borough of Staten Island, Police Officer Kenneth Anthony Nugent Way, Borough of Queens, John Watusi Branch Way, Borough of Queens, Kips Bay Blvd., Borough of the Bronx, Detective Randolph Holder Way, Borough of Queens, Freddy Beras-Goico Way, Borough of Manhattan, Sidney Offerman Way, Borough of Manhattan, School Security Agent Sandra P. Cranford Way, Borough of Staten Island, Roberta (Bobbie) Jacobowitz Way, Borough of Staten Island, Robert S. Farrell and Donald H. Farrell Way, Borough of Staten Island, Rev. Abner Bernard Duncan Way, Borough of the Bronx, Police Officer Kevin Joseph Gillespie Way, Borough of the Bronx, John C. Flynn Way, Borough of the Bronx, Charles Lucania Memorial Way, Borough of Queens, Vincent Cangelosi Memorial Way, Borough of Queens, Alfred J. Vigilante Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Qadri’s Way, Borough of Queens, Anthony Mason Way, Borough of Queens, 1783 Evacuation Day Plaza, Borough of Manhattan, Εθνικός Κήρυξ - National Herald Way, Borough of Queens and the repeal of sections 2 and 22 of local law number 76 for the year 2015 and the repeal of section 34 of local law number 15 for the year 2015.
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name |
Present Name |
Limits |
Tanaya R. Copeland Avenue |
None |
At the north side of Stanley Avenue and Sheridan Avenue |
§2. The following intersection name, in the Borough of the Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Loretta Ruddock Smith Way |
None |
At the intersection of West 174th Street and Davidson Avenue |
§3. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Demetris Kastanas Way |
None |
At the intersection of Steinway Street and 31st Avenue |
§4. The following street name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Rev. Clarence Norman Sr. Way |
Rogers Avenue |
Between Eastern Parkway and Union Street |
§5. The following street name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Dr. Derrick E. Griffith Way |
Montgomery Street |
Between Bedford Avenue and Franklin Avenue |
§6. The following street name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Carey Gabay Way |
Clinton Avenue |
Between Willoughby Avenue and Myrtle Avenue |
§7. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Diversity Plaza |
37th Road |
Between 73rd Street and 74th Street |
§8. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Edward F. Guida Sr. Way |
None |
At the northeast corner of 104th Street and 48th Avenue |
§9. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Patrice T.C. Capo Memorial Way |
None |
At the intersection of 90th Street and Third Avenue |
§10. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Ragamuffin Way |
None |
At the intersection of 74th Street and 3rd Avenue |
§11. The following street name, in the Borough of the Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Hip Hop Boulevard |
At 1520 Sedgwick Avenue |
Between West 167th Street and West Tremont Avenue |
§12. The following street name, in the Borough of the Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Rev. William E. Thompson Way |
Teller Avenue |
Between East 169th Street and East 170th Street |
§13. The following street name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Robert “PH” Diaz Way |
Degraw Street |
Between 4th Avenue and 5th Avenue |
§14. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Sgt. Bobby Mendez Way |
None |
At the northwest corner of S. 10th Street and Bedford Avenue |
§15. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Rev. Dr. Jasper Simmons Place |
None |
At the intersection of 155th Street and Amsterdam Avenue |
§16. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Norman Rockwell Place |
None |
At the intersection of 103rd Street and Broadway |
§17. The following intersection name, in the Borough of the Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Captain James McDonnell Way |
None |
At the intersection of East 152nd Street and Prospect Avenue |
§18. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Ms. Aida Perez-Loiza Aldea Lane |
None |
At the southeast corner of East 105th Street and Lexington Avenue |
§19. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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SGT. Donald B. Geisler Way |
None |
At the intersection of Lisbon Place and Lincoln Avenue |
§20. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Joseph DeNicola Lane |
None |
At the intersection of Nedra Lane and Arden Avenue |
§21. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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FDNY Capt. John R. Graziano Way |
None |
At the intersection of Getz Avenue and Katan Avenue |
§22. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Anthony Manifold Way, WWII Hero, MIA |
None |
At the intersection of Bradford Avenue and Foster Road |
§23. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Connor and Breandon Moore Way |
None |
At the intersection of McLaughlin Street and Quincy Avenue |
§24. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Police Officer Kenneth Anthony Nugent Way |
None |
At the intersection of 91st Avenue and 188th Street |
§25. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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John Watusi Branch Way |
None |
At the northwest corner of 176th Street and Jamaica Avenue |
§26. The following street name, in the Borough of the Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Kips Bay Blvd. |
1930 Randall Avenue |
Between White Plains Road and Pugsley Avenue |
§27. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Detective Randolph Holder Way |
At the intersection of Collier Avenue and Briar Place |
Between Beach 25th Street and Beach 22nd Street |
§28. The following street name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Freddy Beras-Goico Way |
175th Street |
Between Broadway and Wadsworth Avenue |
§29. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Sidney Offerman Way |
None |
At the intersection of Nagle Street and Ellwood Street |
§30. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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School Security Agent Sandra P. Cranford Way |
None |
At the southwest corner of Tompkins Avenue and Hill Street underneath the Hill Street sign |
§31. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Roberta (Bobbie) Jacobowitz Way |
None |
At the intersection of St. Mark’s Place and Hyatt Street |
§32. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Robert S. Farrell and Donald H. Farrell Way |
None |
At the southwest corner of Port Richmond Avenue and Richmond Terrace |
§33. The following intersection name, in the Borough of the Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Rev. Abner Bernard Duncan Way |
None |
At the intersection of East 180th Street and Arthur Avenue |
§34. The following intersection name, in the Borough of the Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Police Officer Kevin Joseph Gillespie Way |
None |
At the intersection of Grand Concourse and East 183rd Street |
§35. The following intersection name, in the Borough of the Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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John C. Flynn Way |
None |
At the intersection of East 182nd Street and Grote Street |
§36. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Charles Lucania Memorial Way |
None |
At the northwest corner of 149th Street and Willets Point Boulevard |
§37. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Vincent Cangelosi Memorial Way |
None |
At the intersection of 154th Street and 26th Avenue |
§38. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Alfred J. Vigilante Way |
None |
At the northwest corner of East 49th Street and Foster Avenue |
§39. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Qadri’s Way |
110th Street |
Between 107th Avenue and 109th Avenue |
§40. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Anthony Mason Way |
147th Street |
Between Rockaway Boulevard and Sutphin Boulevard |
§41. The following street name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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1783 Evacuation Day Plaza |
Bowling Green Plaza |
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§42. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New NamePresent NameLimits |
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Εθνικός Κήρυξ - National Herald Way |
30th Street |
Between 37th Avenue and 38th Avenue |
§43. Sections 2 and 22 of local law number 76 for the year 2015 are hereby REPEALED.
§44. Section 34 of local law number 15 for the year 2015 is hereby REPEALED.
§45. This local law shall take effect immediately.
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1/26/16