LOCAL LAWS
OF
THE CITY OF NEW YORK
FOR THE YEAR 2003
No. 34
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.
A LOCAL LAW
In relation to naming eighty thoroughfares and public places, Chief John Moran Way, Borough of Queens, Firefighter Thomas R. Kelly Avenue, Borough of Queens, Firefighter Michael J. Elferis Street, Borough of Queens, Firefighter Carl John Bedigian Road, Borough of Queens, Firefighter Michael Bocchino Street, Borough of Brooklyn, Yvette Nicole Moreno Place, Borough of The Bronx, Firefighter Michael Ragusa Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Dianne T. Signer Drive, Borough of Queens, Frank Koestner Avenue, Borough of Queens, Christina Donovan-Flannery Avenue, Borough of Queens, P.O. Paul Talty Way, Borough of Queens, Firefighter Thomas McCann Place, Borough of Queens, Jason M. Sekzer Memorial Place, Borough of Queens, Felicia Hamilton Way, Borough of Queens, Vito J. De Leo Avenue, Borough of Staten Island, Lisa Spina Trerotola Avenue, Borough of Staten Island, Firefighter Jay Ogren Avenue, Borough of Staten Island, Margaret A. Alario Avenue, Borough of Staten Island, Firefighter Frank Palumbo Avenue, Borough of Staten Island, Harry Taback Avenue, Borough of Staten Island, Paul J. Simon Avenue, Borough of Staten Island, John Di Fato Avenue, Borough of Staten Island, Firefighter Patrick Byrne Ladder 101, FDNY Avenue, Borough of Staten Island, Firefighter Peter J. Carroll Street, Borough of Staten Island, Arthur Warren Scullin Way, Borough of Queens, Clinton Davis, Sr. Road, Borough of Queens, Firefighter Stephen G. Siller Way, Borough of Staten Island, Sandra Conaty Brace Way, Borough of Staten Island, Clement A. Fumando Way, Borough of Staten Island, Firefighter Sean S. Hanley Way, Borough of Staten Island, Officer Donald A. Foreman Way, Borough of Staten Island, Firefighter Kenneth B. Kumpel Way, Borough of Staten Island, Firefighter James M. Gray Way, Borough of Staten Island, Daniela R. Notaro Way, Borough of Staten Island, Firefighter James Pappageorge Way, Borough of Queens, Firefighter Joseph A. Mascali Way, Borough of Staten Island, Joseph P. Spor, Jr. Way, Borough of The Bronx, FF Stephen P. Russell Memorial Drive, Borough of Queens, James Marcel Cartier Way, Borough of Queens, Firefighter Paul Gill Street, Borough of Queens, 100th Infantry Division Boulevard, Borough of Queens, James J. Saunders Boulevard, Borough of Brooklyn, Anthony Brizzi Place, Borough of Brooklyn, St. Mary Star of the Sea Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Martense Lane, Borough of Brooklyn, Judge Charles J. Beckinella Place, Borough of Brooklyn, Mizanur Rahman Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Reverend Clyde Hambrick Avenue, Borough of The Bronx, Father Joseph M. Elliott Place, Borough of The Bronx, Vietnam Veterans of America Lane, Borough of Queens, Korean War Veterans Memorial Drive, Borough of Queens, Rawson Street, Borough of Queens, Lowery Street, Borough of Queens, Bliss Street, Borough of Queens, Edward Fowley Way, Borough of Queens, Theresa Crawford Way, Borough of Queens, The Honorable Louis Sangiorgio Plaza, Borough of Staten Island, Merchant Marine Memorial Plaza, Borough of Staten Island, Carlo Denino Way, Borough of Staten Island, Louis Armstrong Place, Borough of Queens, Lena Azizo Cymbrowitz Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Dave Van Ronk Street, Borough of Manhattan, Cherry Lane, Borough of Manhattan, Pat La Frieda Lane, Borough of Manhattan, Library Way, Borough of Manhattan, Ruby Jacobs Walk, Borough of Brooklyn, Mitchell Wesson Place, Borough of Brooklyn, Miguel Cariño Way, Borough of The Bronx, Astin Jacobo Way, Borough of The Bronx, Marshall C. England Way, Borough of The Bronx, Michael Reidy Pathway, Borough of The Bronx, Hon. Pauline Rhodd-Cummings Drive, Borough of Queens, Gloria Warshofsky Memorial Place, Borough of Queens, The Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, Borough of The Bronx, Firefighters John Downing, Brian Fahey and Harry Ford Way, Borough of Queens, School Settlement Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Adam Vineski Walk, Borough of Brooklyn, Nicholas Polonski Walk, Borough of Brooklyn, The Claude Brown Corner, Borough of Manhattan, Manchild Way, Borough of Manhattan, the REPEAL of Section 39 of Local Law 6 of 2003 and the REPEAL of Section 91 of Local Law 6 of 2003.
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Chief John Moran Way Beach 118th Street between Rockaway Beach Boulevard and the Boardwalk
§2. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Firefighter Thomas R. Kelly 99th Avenue between 97th Street
Avenue and 98th Street
§3. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Firefighter Michael J. Elferis 130th Street between 23rd Avenue
Street and 25th Avenue
§4. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Firefighter Carl John Bedigian none the northwest corner of
Road the intersection of 14th Road and 118th Street
§5. The following street name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Firefighter Michael Bocchino East 3rd Street between Caton Avenue
Street and Albemarle Road
§6. The following intersection name, in the Borough of The Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Yvette Nicole Moreno Place none the intersection of Castle Hill Road and Watson Avenue
§7. The following street name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Firefighter Michael Ragusa Royce Street between Avenue V and
Way and Avenue W
§8. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Dianne T. Signer Drive none the intersection of 65th Drive and 75th Place
§9. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Frank Koestner Avenue none the intersection of Forest Avenue and Woodbine Street
§10. The following intersection, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Christina Donovan-Flannery none the intersection of
Avenue Admiral Avenue and Metropolitan Avenue
§11. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
P.O. Paul Talty Way none the intersection of 50th Avenue and Vernon Boulevard
§12. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Firefighter Thomas McCann 44th Street between 48th Avenue
Place and Laurel Hill Boulevard (also known as the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway)
§13. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Jason M. Sekzer Memorial 44th Street between Queens
Place Boulevard and 43rd Avenue
§14. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Felicia Hamilton Way none the intersection of Vernon Boulevard and 51st Avenue
§15. The following street name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Vito J. De Leo Avenue Cotter Avenue between Clarke Avenue and Diane Court
§16. The following street name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Lisa Spina Trerotola Brookfield Avenue between Genesse
Avenue Avenue and Leverett Avenue
§17. The following street name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Firefighter Jay Ogren Avenue South Goff Avenue between Kenneth Place and Everett Place
§18. The following street name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Margaret A. Alario Avenue Meisner Avenue between Rockland Avenue and Lowell Street
§19. The following street name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Firefighter Frank Palumbo Monterey Avenue between Drumgoole
Avenue Road East and Pompey Avenue
§20. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Harry Taback Avenue none the intersection of Bradford Avenue and Foster Road
§21. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Paul J. Simon Avenue none the intersection of Huguenot Avenue and Rensselaer Avenue
§22. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
John Di Fato Avenue none the intersection of Foster Road and Ramona Avenue
§23. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Firefighter Patrick Byrne none the intersection of
Ladder 101, FDNY Avenue Hylan Boulevard and Woodvale Avenue
§24. The following street name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Firefighter Peter J. Carroll Loretto Street between Billop Avenue
Street and Surf Avenue
§25. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Arthur Warren Scullin Way 193rd Street between Northern Boulevard and 45th Avenue
§26. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Clinton Davis, Sr. Road College Point Boulevard between Roosevelt Avenue and 40th Road
§27. The following corner name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Firefighter Stephen G. Siller none the northeast corner
Way of the intersection of Oakland Avenue and Forest Avenue
§28. The following corner name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Sandra Conaty Brace Way none the east corner of the intersection of Fulton Street and Warren Street
§29. The following corner name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Clement A. Fumando Way none the southeast corner of the intersection of Wenlock Street and Simonson Avenue
§30. The following corner name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Firefighter Sean S. Hanley none the southeast corner of
Way the intersection of Oakland Avenue and Whitewood Avenue
§31. The following corner name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Officer Donald A. Foreman none the southeast corner of
Way the intersection of Monroe Avenue and Victory Boulevard
§32. The following corner name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Firefighter Kenneth B. none the southeast corner
Way of the intersection Sharon Avenue and Forest Avenue
§33. The following corner name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Firefighter James M. Gray none the northwest corner of
Way the intersection of Hope Avenue and Bay Street
§34. The following corner name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Daniel R. Notaro Way none the southeast corner of
The intersection of Muller Avenue and Waters Avenue
§35. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Firefighter James 98th Street between 38th Avenue
Pappageorge Way and Roosevelt Avenue
§36. The following corner name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Firefighter Joseph A. none the northwest corner of
Mascali Way the intersection of Bache Avenue and Clawson Street
§37. The following street name, in the Borough of The Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Joseph P. Spor, Jr. Way Belmont Avenue between East 182nd Street and East 183rd Street
§38. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
FF Stephen P. Russell Bayfield Avenue between Beach 72nd
Memorial Drive Street and Beach 65th Street
§39. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
James Marcel Cartier Way 87th Street between 25th Avenue and 30th Avenue
§40. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Firefighter Paul Gill Street 35th Street between Broadway and 34th Avenue
§41. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
100th Infantry Division none the intersection of
Boulevard Bell Boulevard and 212th Street
§42. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
James J. Saunders Boulevard Miller Avenue between Blade Avenue and Hegeman Avenue
§43. The following street name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Anthony Brizzi Place 40th Street between 10th Avenue and 12th Avenue
§44. The following street name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
St. Mary Star of the Sea Way Court Street between Nelson Street and Luquer Street
§45 The following street name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Martense Lane 36th Street between Fort Hamilton Parkway and 15th Avenue
§46. The following street name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Judge Charles J. Beckinella President Street between Smith Street
Place and Hoyt Street
§47. The following corner name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Mizanur Rahman Way none the northwest corner of the intersection of Liberty Avenue and Forbell Street
§48. The following street name, in the Borough of The Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Reverend Clyde Hambrick Ward Avenue between Watson
Avenue Avenue and Westchester Avenue
§49. The following street name, in the Borough of The Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Father Joseph M. Elliott St. Paul’s Place between Washington
Place Avenue and Third Avenue
§50. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Vietnam Veterans of 76th Avenue between Woodhaven
America Lane Boulevard and 88th Street
§51. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Korean War Veterans Memorial Drive the extension of 108th
Memorial Drive Street between Forest Park Drive and the intersection of Park Lane South and Myrtle Avenue
§52. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Rawson Street none the intersection of Queens Boulevard and 33rd Street
§53. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Lowery Street none the intersection of Queens Boulevard and 40th Street
§54. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Bliss Street none the intersection of Queens Boulevard and 46th Street
§55. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Edward Fowley Way none the intersection of Woodside Avenue and 58th Street
§56. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Theresa Crawford Way Holly Avenue between Kissena Boulevard and 137th Place
§57. The following street name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
The Honorable Louis Stuyvesant Place between Schuyler
Sangiorgio Plaza Street and Hyatt Street
§58. The following plaza name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Merchant Marine Memorial none the existing north shore
Plaza esplanade walkway located between Pier No. 1 and Department of Transportation building No. 11 at the Saint George Ferry Terminal
§59. The following corner name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Carlo Denino Way none the southeast corner of the intersection of Hooker Place and Port Richmond Avenue
§60. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Louis Armstrong Place 107th Street between 37th Avenue and Northern Boulevard
§61. The following corner name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Lena Azizo Cymbrowitz none the northwest corner of
Way the intersection of Sheepshead Bay Road and Emmons Avenue
§62. The following street name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Dave Van Ronk Street Washington Place between Barrow Street and Grove Street
§63. The following street name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Cherry Lane Commerce Street between 7th Avenue and Barrow Street
§64. The following street name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Pat La Frieda Lane Leroy Street between Washington Street and Greenwhich Street
§65. The following street name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Library Way East 41st Street between 5th Avenue and Park Avenue
§66. The following street name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Ruby Jacobs Walk Stillwell Avenue the east side of Stillwell Avenue between Bowery and the Boardwalk
§67. The following street name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Mitchell Wesson Place West Avenue between Ocean Parkway and Shore Parkway
§68. The following street name, in the Borough of The Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Miguel Carino Way Hoffman Street between East 188th Street and East 189th Street
§69. The following street name, in the Borough of The Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Astin Jacobo Way Prospect Avenue between East 180th Street and East 182nd Street
§70. The following street name, in the Borough of The Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Marshall C. England Way Bathgate Avenue between the Cross Bronx Expressway and Claremont Parkway
§71. The following intersection name, in the Borough of The Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Michael Reidy Pathway none the intersection of West Fordham Road and University Avenue
§72. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Hon. Pauline Rhodd- Beach 25th Street between Rockaway
Cummings Drive Freeway and Camp Road
§73. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Gloria Warshofsky Memorial Waterview Street between Bayswater
Place Avenue and Coldspring Road
§74. The following street name, in the Borough of The Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
The Reverend Martin Luther Bartow Avenue in its entirety
King, Jr. Avenue
§75. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Firefighters John Downing, Astoria Boulevard between 12th Street and
Brian Fahey and Harry Ford 14th Street
Way
§76. The following street name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
School Settlement Way Jackson Street between Manhattan Avenue and Leonard Street
§77. The following street name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Adam Vineski Walk Berry Street between North 7th Street and North 8th Street
§78. The following street name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Nicholas Polonski Walk North 6th Street between Driggs Avenue and Bedford Avenue
§79. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
The Claude Brown Corner none the intersection of 145th Street and Frederick Douglas Boulevard
§80. The following street name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New name Present name Limits
Manchild Way Frederick Douglas between 145th Street
Boulevard and 146th Street
§81. Section 39 of Local Law 6 of 2003 is REPEALED.
§82. Section 91 of Local Law 6 of 2003 is REPEALED.
§83. This law shall take effect immediately upon its enactment into law.
THE CITY OF NEW YORK, OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, s.s.:
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true copy of a local law of the City of New York, passed by the Council on May 14, 2003, and approved by the Mayor on June 3, 2003.
VICTOR L. ROBLES, City Clerk, Clerk of the Council
CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW §27
Pursuant to the provisions of Municipal Home Rule Law §27, I hereby certify that the enclosed Local Law (Local Law 34 of 2003, Council Int. No. 437-A) contains the correct text and:
Received the following vote at the meeting of the New York City Council on May 14, 2003: 49 for, 0 against, 0 not voting.
Was signed by the Mayor on June 3, 2003.
Was returned to the City Clerk on June 3, 2003.
JEFFREY D. FRIEDLANDER, Acting Corporation Counsel