File #: Int 0022-2002    Version: Name: Name Change, Harriet Tubman Square, Manhattan
Type: Introduction Status: Enacted
Committee: Committee on Parks and Recreation
On agenda: 1/30/2002
Enactment date: 7/29/2002 Law number: 2002/019
Title: A Local Law in relation to naming thirteen public thoroughfares and public places, Harriet Tubman Square, Borough of Manhattan, Harriet Tubman Avenue, Borough of Manhattan, Amadou Diallo Place, Borough of The Bronx, Steve Mercado Stickball Boulevard, Borough of The Bronx, Bobby Bello Field, Borough of Brooklyn, Jonathan Nigro Place, Borough of Brooklyn, Captain Patrick J. Brown Walk, Borough of Manhattan, Father Michael J. McGivney Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Bill Thomas, Sr. Lane, Borough of Brooklyn, Frank LoCicero Bellerose - Hillside Civic Garden, Borough of Queens, Osvaldo Vega Place, Borough of Manhattan, Robert Rodriguez Place, Borough of Manhattan and Firefighter Christopher J. Pickford Street, Borough of Queens.
Sponsors: Bill Perkins, Margarita Lopez, Leroy G. Comrie, Jr., James E. Davis, Helen D. Foster, G. Oliver Koppell, Kendall Stewart, David I. Weprin, Gale A. Brewer, Charles Barron, Ruben Diaz, Maria Baez, James F. Gennaro, Robert Jackson, Allan W. Jennings, Jr., Miguel Martinez, Hiram Monserrate, Philip Reed, Joel Rivera, Angel Rodriguez, James Sanders, Jr., Larry B. Seabrook, Jose M. Serrano, Martin J. Golden, Michael C. Nelson, Simcha Felder, Bill De Blasio, Domenic M. Recchia, Jr., Melinda R. Katz, Eva S. Moskowitz, (by request of the Manhattan Borough President), (by request of the Bronx Borough President), Eric N. Gioia, Albert Vann, Yvette D. Clarke, Tracy L. Boyland, Erik Martin Dilan, Christine C. Quinn
Council Member Sponsors: 38
Attachments: 1. Committee Report, 2. Hearing Transcript, 3. Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting - July 10, 2002, 4. Fiscal Impact Statement, 5. Local Law
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6/27/2002*Bill Perkins Committee on Parks and Recreation Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
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1/30/2002*Bill Perkins City Council Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
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LOCAL LAWS

OF

THE CITY OF NEW YORK

FOR THE YEAR 2002

 

No. 19

 

 

Introduced by Council Members Perkins, Lopez, Comrie, Davis, Foster, Koppell, Stewart, Weprin, Brewer, Barron, Diaz, Baez, Gennaro, Jackson, Jennings, Martinez, Monserrate, Reed, Rivera, Rodriguez, Sanders Jr., Seabrook, Serrano, Golden, Nelson, Felder, DeBlasio, Recchia Jr., Katz and Moskowitz (by the request of the Manhattan Borough President), (by the request of the Bronx Borough President); also Council Members Gioia, Vann, Clarke, Boyland, Dilan and Quinn

 

 

A LOCAL LAW

 

In relation to naming thirteen public thoroughfares and public places, Harriet Tubman Square, Borough of Manhattan, Harriet Tubman Avenue, Borough of Manhattan, Amadou Diallo Place, Borough of The Bronx, Steve Mercado Stickball Boulevard, Borough of The Bronx, Bobby Bello Field, Borough of Brooklyn, Jonathan Nigro Place, Borough of Brooklyn, Captain Patrick J. Brown Walk, Borough of Manhattan, Father Michael J. McGivney Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Bill Thomas, Sr. Lane, Borough of Brooklyn, Frank LoCicero Bellerose - Hillside Civic Garden, Borough of Queens, Osvaldo Vega Place, Borough of Manhattan, Robert Rodriguez Place, Borough of Manhattan and Firefighter Christopher J. Pickford Street, Borough of Queens.

 

 

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

 

Section 1.  The following square name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New name                     Present name                     Limits

Harriet Tubman Square                     None                     the portions of Frederick Douglass Boulevard and St. Nicholas Avenue, extending from West 120th Street to West 122nd Street

 

 

§2.  The following street name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New name                     Present name                     Limits

Harriet Tubman Avenue                     St. Nicholas Avenue                     from West 111th Street to

                                                                                    West 141st Street

 

 

 

 

§3. The following street name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New name                     Present name                     Limits

Amadou Diallo Place                     Wheeler Avenue                     between Westchester Avenue and Watson Avenue

 

 

§4.  The following street name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New name                     Present name                     Limits

Steve Mercado Stickball                     Stickball Boulevard                     between Randall

Boulevard                     a/k/a Newman Avenue                     Avenue and Lafayette

                                          Avenue

 

 

§5.  The following field name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New name                     Present name                     Limits

Bobby Bello Field                     None                     Ballfield known as

                                          Field number two in

                                          an existing park located at 75th Street and Shore Road

 

 

§6.  The following street name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New name                     Present name                     Limits

Jonathan Nigro Place                     West 2nd Street                     from Avenue P to Quentin Road

 

 

§7.  The following park walkway name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New name                     Present name                     Limits

Captain Patrick J.                     None                     a walkway located

Brown Walk                                          within East River Park between East 14th Street and East 18th Street

 

 

§8.  The following street name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New name                     Present name                     Limits

Father Michael J.                     86th Street                     between 13th and 14th

McGivney Way                                          Avenues

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

§9.  The following street name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New name                     Present name                     Limits

Bill Thomas, Sr. Lane                     14th Street                     between 8th Avenue and Prospect Park West

 

 

§10.  The following street name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New name                     Present name                     Limits

Frank LoCicero                     None                     entire traffic island

Bellerose-Hillside                                          on Hillside Avenue

Civic Garden                                          and the Cross Island Parkway Service Road South

 

 

§11.  The following street name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New name                     Present name                     Limits

Osvaldo Vega Plaza                     None                     the intersection of East 106th Street and Third Avenue

 

 

§12.  The following street name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New name                     Present name                     Limits

Robert Rodriguez Place                     East 120th Street                     between First Avenue and Pleasant Avenue

 

 

§13.  The following street name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New name                     Present name                     Limits

Firefighter Christopher                     122nd Street                     between 85th Avenue

J. Pickford Street                                             and Hillside Avenue

 

 

§14.  This local law shall take effect immediately.

 

 

 

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 July 10, 2002, and approved by the Mayor on July 29, 2002.

                     VICTOR L. ROBLES, City 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 19 of 2002, Council Int. No. 22-A) contains the correct text and:

Received the following vote at the meeting of the New York City Council on July 10, 2002:   48 for, 0 against, 0 not voting.

Was signed by the Mayor on July 29, 2002.

Was returned to the City Clerk on August 1, 2002.

 

                     JEFFREY D. FRIEDLANDER, Acting Corporation Counsel