Int 1631-2019
Naming of 86 thoroughfares and public places.
IntroductionEnactedCommittee on Parks and Recreationintroduced 2019-07-23Local Law 2019/158
Enacted as Local Law 2019/158.
Official record · Legistar
Agenda: 2019-07-23Passed: 2019-08-23Enacted: 2019-08-23
Summary
This bill would co-name 86 thoroughfares and public places, based on requests of Council Members whose district includes the location. Of these 86 co-names, 9 are either a relocation of a previously enacted co-naming or a revision to the street sign installed with respect to a previously enacted co-naming.
Committee on Parks and Recreation — Department of Parks and Recreation.
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49 passed · 1 died
This bill: 35 days in committee
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Sponsors (39)
Lifecycle
HeardHearing on P-C Item by Comm
2019-07-23 · Committee on Parks and Recreation
AdvancedP-C Item Approved by Comm
2019-07-23 · Committee on Parks and Recreation
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2019-07-23 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2019-07-23 · City Council
AdvancedApproved by Council
2019-07-23 · City Council
ActionSent to Mayor by Council
2019-07-23 · City Council
AdvancedCity Charter Rule Adopted
2019-08-23 · Administration
ActionReturned Unsigned by Mayor
2019-08-27 · City Council
Votes (62)
Aye (54)
Rory I. LancmanDiana I. AyalaKaren KoslowitzMark LevineMathieu EugeneVanessa L. GibsonMark Gjonaj Robert F. HoldenBen KallosAndy L. KingPeter A. KooBrad S. LanderStephen T. LevinFarah N. LouisAlan N. MaiselSteven MatteoCarlos MenchacaI. Daneek MillerFrancisco P. MoyaBill PerkinsKeith Powers Antonio ReynosoDonovan J. RichardsCarlina Rivera Ydanis A. RodriguezDeborah L. RoseHelen K. RosenthalRafael Salamanca, Jr.Ritchie J. TorresMark TreygerEric A. UlrichPaul A. ValloneJames G. Van BramerCorey D. JohnsonAdrienne E. AdamsAlicka Ampry-Samuel Inez D. BarronFernando Cabrera Margaret S. ChinAndrew CohenCosta G. ConstantinidesRobert E. Cornegy, Jr.Laurie A. CumboChaim M. DeutschDaniel Dromm Rafael L. Espinal, Jr.Francisco P. MoyaPeter A. KooAdrienne E. AdamsAndrew CohenMark Gjonaj Andy L. KingCarlina Rivera James G. Van Bramer
Abstain (1)
Kalman Yeger
Absent (7)
Barry S. GrodenchikJoseph C. BorelliJustin L. BrannanRuben Diaz, Sr.Joseph C. BorelliJustin L. BrannanEric A. Ulrich
Heard at (2)
City Council · 2019-07-23 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Committee on Parks and Recreation · 2019-07-23 · 10:30 AM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Attachments (12)
- Summary of Int. No. 1631
- Int. No. 1631
- Committee Report
- Hearing Testimony
- Hearing Transcript
- July 23, 2019 - Stated Meeting Agenda with Links to Files
- Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 7-23-19
- Minutes of the Stated Meeting - July 23, 2019
- Int. No. 1631 (FINAL)
- Fiscal Impact Statement
- Legislative Documents - Letter to the Mayor
- Local Law 158
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. The following street name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Archbishop Roy E. Brown Way
Broadway
Between Quincy Street and Gates Avenue
�2. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Giglio Way
None
At the southwest corner of East 115th Street and Pleasant Avenue
�3. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Pedro 'Pete' Velez Circle
None
At the northwest corner 115th Street and Park Avenue
�4. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Rev. James Miller Way
None
At the intersection of Linden Boulevard and Lincoln Avenue
�5. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Leif E. Eikeseth Way
None
At the intersection of Deserre Avenue and Woodrow Road
�6. The following street name, in the Borough of the Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Stan Lee Way
University Avenue
Between Brandt Place and West 176th Street
�7. The following intersection name, in the Borough of the Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
SSG Santiago Frias Way
None
At the southwest corner of West 183rd Street and Grand Avenue
�8. The following intersection name, in the Borough of the Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Pastor Robert Lewis Foley, Sr. Way
None
At the intersection of West 190th Street and Grand Avenue
�9. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Police Officer James D. McNaughton Way
None
At the northeast corner of West Broadway and Lispenard Street
�10. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Mill Street Synagogue/Seixas Way
None
At the intersection of Mill Lane and South William Street
�11. The following intersection name, in the Borough of the Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
William J. Scribner Way
None
At the northwest corner of Van Cortlandt Park South and Hillman Avenue
�12. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Staff Sergeant Rocco Moretto Way
None
At the intersection of 31st Avenue and 41st Street
�13. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Reverend Timothy Wright Way
None
At the intersection of Utica Avenue and Pacific Street
�14. The following street name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Malbone Centennial Way
Empire Boulevard
Between Flatbush Avenue and Washington Avenue
�15. The following street name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
FBI Special Agent Edwin R. Woodriffe Way
Jefferson Avenue
Between Claver Place and Franklin Avenue
�16. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Melquain Jatelle Anderson Way
None
At the intersection of Gold Street and York Street
�17. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Randy Weston Way
None
At the intersection of Lafayette Avenue and Grand Avenue
�18. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Walt Whitman Way
None
At the intersection of Dekalb Avenue and Ryerson Street
�19. The following street name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Christopher "Notorious B.I.G." Wallace Way
St. James Place
Between Fulton Street and Gates Avenue
�20. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Faizal Coto Way
None
At the northwest corner of Surf Avenue and West 8th Street
�21. The following intersection name, in the Borough of the Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Mario De Jesus Sr. Way
None
At the southeast corner of Randall Avenue and Taylor Avenue
�22. The following street name, in the Borough of the Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Pandit Vishnu Sukul Way
Noble Avenue
Between Westchester Avenue and Gleason Avenue
�23. The following street name, in the Borough of the Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Gladys De La Cruz Way
Stickball Boulevard
Between Lafayette Avenue and Seward Avenue
�24. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Laura Almeida Egas Corner
None
At the northwest corner of Northern Boulevard and 75th Street
�25. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
State Senator Jos� R. Peralta Way
None
At the northeast corner of 37th Avenue and 79th Street
�26. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Archbishop Roy E. Brown Place
None
At the intersection of Central Avenue and Schaefer Street
�27. The following street name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Pierre Toussaint Boulevard
Church Avenue
Between Nostrand Avenue and Coney Island Avenue
�28. The following street name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Jean-Baptiste-Point Du Sable Boulevard
Flatbush Avenue
Between Empire Boulevard and Foster Avenue
�29. The following intersection name, in the Borough of the Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
SGM Doc Paul Golluscio
None
At the northwest corner of Ericson Place and Wellman Avenue
�30. The following street name, in the Borough of the Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Robert Leder Way
East Tremont Avenue
Between Ericson Place and Little League Place
�31. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Bernard M. Aquilino Place
None
At the southeast corner of Seward Avenue and 235th Street
�32. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Deacon David Ciorciari Way
None
At the southeast corner of 61st Street and Maspeth Avenue
�33. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Lorraine Sciulli Way
None
At the northwest corner of 77th Street and 62nd Avenue
�34. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Cav. Peter Cardella Way
None
At the southwest corner of Fresh Pond Road and Catalpa Avenue
�35. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Jack Zwerenz Way
None
At the northeast corner of 82nd Street and Myrtle Avenue
�36. The following intersection name, in the Borough of the Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Jamaica Progressive League Way
None
At the intersection of Dyre Avenue and Light Street
�37. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Adelaide Connaughton Way
None
At the southeast corner of Queens Boulevard and 71st Road
�38. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
ILYAU ARONOV Corner
None
At the northwest corner of 172nd Street and 73rd Avenue
�39. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Raymond Francis Goffio Way
None
At the intersection of East 5th Street and Greenwood Avenue
�40. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Rose and Edward Dunn Way
None
At the intersection of 6th Street and Prospect Park West
�41. The following street name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Joe and Flo Leopoldi Way
7th Street
Between 5th Avenue and 6th Avenue
�42. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Thelma Martin Way
None
At the northwest side of Atlantic Avenue and 3rd Avenue
�43. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Corine Pettey Way
None
At the northwest corner of 101st Street and Central Park West
�44. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Janice Blanchard Way
None
At the intersection of Melvin Avenue and Victory Boulevard
�45. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Police Officer Rocco W. Laurie Way
None
At the intersection of Otis Avenue and Hylan Boulevard
�46. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Annette M. Battista Way
None
At the intersection of Brook Avenue and Brook Avenue
�47. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Lucy Ferreri Way
None
At the intersection of Princeton Avenue and 8th Street
�48. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
John "Johnny" Grube Way
None
At the intersection of Amboy Road and Amber Street
�49. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Dr. Dominick Anthony Suppo Way
None
At the intersection of Guyon Avenue and Pendale Street
�50. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Roxina J. "Roxie" Clayton Road
None
At the southwest corner of 225th Street and Linden Boulevard
�51. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Detective Keith L. Williams Way
None
At the northeast corner of 172nd Street and Liberty Avenue
�52. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Herbert Louis Huntley Sr. Way
None
At the northwest corner of 120th Avenue and 171st Street
�53. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Police Officer George Scheu Way
None
At the intersection of 93rd Street and Northern Boulevard
�54. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Sergeant Paul Michael Ferrara Way
None
At the northeast corner of 95th Street and 43rd Avenue
�55. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Bishop James W. Ferguson Way
97th Street
Between Northern Boulevard and 34th Avenue
�56. The following street name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Art Kane: Harlem 1958 Place
East 126th Street
Between Madison Avenue and Fifth Avenue
�57. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Basil A. Paterson Way
None
At the southeast corner of 135th Street and Malcolm X Boulevard
�58. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Cono D' Alto Way
None
At the southwest corner of Graham Avenue and Conselyea Street
�59. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Postacia Rodriguez Way
None
At the intersection of Hooper Street and South 3rd Street
�60. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Barbara Smith Way
None
At the intersection of Deerfield Road and Beach 25th Street
�61. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Mary G. Moore Way
None
At the intersection of 184th Street and 141st Avenue
�62. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Lamine Sarr Way
None
At the intersection of Beach 58th Street and Beach Channel Drive
�63. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
27 de Febrero Way
None
At the intersection of 181st Street and Amsterdam Avenue
�64. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Guadalupe Rodriguez Way
None
At the intersection of 173rd Street and Fort Washington Avenue
�65. The following street name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Rafael A. Estevez Way
183rd Street
Between Wadsworth Avenue and Audubon Avenue
�66. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Vinnie Hutton Harrier Fun Run Way
None
At the southwest corner of Cheshire Place and Clove Road
�67. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Monsignor Vincent Bartley Way
None
At the southeast corner of Clinton Avenue and Cassidy Place
�68. The following none name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
William A. Morris, Jr. Way
None
At the northeast corner of Cary Avenue and Roe Street
�69. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Jody and Mary Haggerty Way
None
At the southeast corner of Forest Avenue and Oakwood Avenue
�70. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
New York Poet Laureate Audre Lorde Way
None
At the southwest corner of Victory Boulevard and St. Paul's Avenue
�71. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Bill Hughes Way LDR Count Basie Orch
None
At the northwest corner of Barker Street and Trinity Place
�72. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Gary Lincoff Way
None
At the intersection of Amsterdam Avenue and 95th Street
�73. The following intersection name, in the Borough of the Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Robert A. Williams Way
None
At the intersection of East 149th Street and Third Avenue
�74. The following intersection name, in the Borough of the Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Richard Propper Way
None
At the intersection of Westchester Avenue and Third Avenue
�75. The following intersection name, in the Borough of the Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Jose Chema Soto Way
None
At the intersection of East 157th Street and Morris Avenue
�76. The following intersection name, in the Borough of the Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Mike Greco Way
None
At the intersection of East 186th Street and Arthur Avenue
�77. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Sarah Virginia Kennedy Way
None
At the intersection of West 20th Street and Mermaid Avenue
�78. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Rena "Rusty" Kanokogi Way
None
At the intersection of West 17th Street and Surf Avenue
�79. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Theodora Lula Vourderis Way
None
At the intersection of 12th Street and Riegelmann Boardwalk
�80. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Anton J. Dietrich Jr. Way
89th Avenue
Between 34th Street and Van Wyck Expressway
�81. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
CW5 Howard C. Haider Way
Northern Boulevard
Between 207th Street and the Clearview Expressway northbound
�82. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Madeline Sershen Way
None
At the intersection of Utopia Parkway and 16th Avenue
�83. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Joe Femenia Way
None
At the intersection of 130th Street and 23rd Avenue
�84. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Frank Carrado Way
None
At the northeast corner of 50th Avenue and Vernon Boulevard
�85. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Ethel Plimack Way
None
At the northeast corner of Skillman Avenue and 46th Street
�86. The following intersection name, in the Borough of the Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Lesandro Junior Guzman-Feliz Way
None
At the intersection of East 183rd Street and Bathgate Avenue
�87. Section 10 of local law number 139 for the year 2018 is hereby REPEALED.
�88. Sections 6, 11, 20, 52, 53, 54 and 62 of local law number 24 for the year 2019 are
hereby REPEALED.
�89. Section 46 of local law number 131 for the year 2013 is hereby REPEALED.
�90. This local law shall take effect immediately.
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