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N.Y.C. Admin. Code § L.L. 2008/064: L.L. 2008/064
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- New York City Administrative Code
- 2008
Enactment date: 12/29/2008
Int. No. 877-A
By Council Members Addabbo, Avella, Baez, Comrie, Dickens, Gennaro, Gentile, Gerson, Gonzalez, Ignizio, Jackson, James, Liu, Mark-Viverito, McMahon, Monserrate, Nelson, Oddo, Recchia, Jr., Seabrook, Sears, Vacca, Vann, Yassky and Weprin
A Local Law in relation to the naming of 49 thoroughfares and public places, Barbara's Way, Borough of Queens, Firefighter Thomas A. Casoria Way, Borough of Queens, Rev. Marcello J. Latona Street, Borough of Queens, Reverend Jessie Woodhouse Place, Borough of The Bronx, Reverend Gene McGhee Street, Borough of Queens, James Brown Way, Borough of Manhattan, Zora Neale Hurston Place, Borough of Manhattan, Samuel J. Battle Plaza, Borough of Manhattan, Ella Baker Terrace, Borough of Manhattan, Drs. Kenneth B. and Mamie Phipps Clark Place, Borough of Manhattan, Charles Hamilton Houston Boulevard, Borough of Manhattan, Billie Holiday Place, Borough of Manhattan, Mother Mary Louis Way, Borough of Queens, Richard Sherry Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Lorenzo Da Ponte Way, Borough of Manhattan, Police Officer Louis Martinez Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Angel Luis Gautier Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Reverend Arthur William Thomas Crayton, Jr. Drive, Borough of Brooklyn, James "Pop" Colon Way, Borough of Staten Island, Police Officer Edmund F. Lewis Way, Borough of Staten Island, Count Basie Place, Borough of Manhattan, Paul Robeson Boulevard, Borough of Manhattan, Reverend Dr. Alfloyd Alston Way, Borough of Manhattan, A. Philip Randolph Boulevard, Borough of Manhattan, Shawn Powell Place, Borough of Brooklyn, Corporal Julian Alberto Ramon Avenue, Borough of Queens, Patsy Lancieri Way, Borough of Manhattan, Granite Athletic Club Way, Borough of Staten Island, Augustinian Academy Way, Borough of Staten Island, Michael "Tiger" Heaney Street, Borough of Staten Island, Michael Fischetti Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Mother Maria J. Fisher Way, Borough of Brooklyn, William E. Rios Circle, Borough of Staten Island, Turid S. Brandt Road, Borough of Staten Island, Kim Magrone Courtney Place, Borough of Staten Island, Robert "Mr. Lou" Williams Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Marcus Garvey Square, Borough of The Bronx, Corporal Jonathan Rivadeneira Corner, Borough of Queens, Martin Gold Place, Borough of The Bronx, Michael Cotter Sr. Place, Borough of The Bronx, Larry Lusk Way, Borough of The Bronx, Syl Williamson Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Shirley Chisholm Place, Borough of Brooklyn, Dr. Susan Smith McKinney-Steward Place, Borough of Brooklyn, Damon S. Allen Place, Borough of Brooklyn, Rev. Dr. William A. Jones Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Mike Lee Corner, Borough of Brooklyn, Reverend Manuel T. Sanchez Corner, Borough of Brooklyn and renaming one thoroughfare in the Borough of Manhattan, River Terrace, and to amend the official map of the city of New York accordingly and the repeal of sections 12, 31, 32 and 38 of local law number 48 for the year 2008, section 59 of local law number 6 for the year 2003 and section 1 of local law number 55 for the year 2008.
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Present Name
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Barbara's Way
None
On the southeast corner of Rockaway Beach Boulevard and Beach 144th Street
§ 2. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Firefighter Thomas A. Casoria Way
22nd Avenue
Between 149th Street and 150th Street
§ 3. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Rev. Marcello J. Latona Street
143rd Street
Between 14th Avenue and 15th Avenue
§ 4. The following street name, in the Borough of The Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Reverend Jessie Woodhouse Place
Bush Street
On the corner of the Grand Concourse between 179th Street and East Burnside Avenue
§ 5. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Reverend Gene McGhee Street
None
At the intersection of 164th Street and 107th Avenue
§ 6. The following street name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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James Brown Way
126th Street
Between Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard and Frederick Douglass Boulevard
§ 7. The following street name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Zora Neale Hurston Place
7th Avenue
Between 116th Street and 117th Street
§ 8. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Samuel J. Battle Plaza
None
At the intersection of 135th Street and Lenox Avenue
§ 9. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Ella Baker Terrace
None
Lenox Terrace at 135th Street
§ 10. The following street name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Drs. Kenneth B. and Mamie Phipps Clark Place
150th Street
Between Frederick Douglass Boulevard and Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Boulevard
§ 11. The following street name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Charles Hamilton Houston Boulevard
155th Street
From Edgecombe Avenue to the McCombs Dam Bridge
§ 12. The following street name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Billie Holiday Place
139th Street
Between Malcolm X Boulevard and Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard
§ 13. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Mother Mary Louis Way
None
At the intersection of Wexford Terrace and Edgerton Boulevard
§ 14. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Richard Sherry Way
None
The west side of Shore Road and 83rd Street
§ 15. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Lorenzo Da Ponte Way
None
At the corner of Church Street and Leonard Street
§ 16. The following street name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Police Officer Louis Martinez Way
57th Street
Between 4th Avenue and 5th Avenue
§ 17. The following street name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Angel Luis Gautier Way
36th Street
Between 5th Avenue and 7th Avenue
§ 18. The following street name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Reverend Arthur William Thomas Crayton, Jr. Drive
Hicks Street
Between West 9th Street and Mill Street
§ 19. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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James "Pop" Colon Way
None
At the intersection of King Street and Osborne Avenue
§ 20. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Police Officer Edmund F. Lewis Way
None
At the intersection of Amber Street and Clarke Avenue
§ 21. The following street name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Count Basie Place
160th Street
Between St. Nicholas Avenue and Edgecombe Avenue
§ 22. The following street name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Paul Robeson Boulevard
Edgecombe Avenue
Between West 155th Street and West 171st Street
§ 23. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name
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Reverend Dr. Alfloyd Alston Way
None
At the corner of West 125th Street and Amsterdam Avenue
§ 24. The following street name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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A. Philip Randolph Boulevard
West 145th Street
Between the western corner of Edgecombe Avenue and Riverside Drive
§ 25. The following street name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Shawn Powell Place
Concord Street
Between Gold Street and Navy Street
§ 26. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Corporal Julian Alberto Ramon Avenue
None
At the intersection of 45th Avenue and Kissena Boulevard
§ 27. The following street name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Patsy Lancieri Way
1st Avenue
Between 117th Street and 118th Street
§ 28. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Granite Athletic Club Way
None
Underneath the Forest Avenue sign at the northwest corner of Richmond Avenue
§ 29. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Augustinian Academy Way
None
Underneath the Campus Road sign at the southwest corner of Howard Avenue
§ 30. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Michael "Tiger" Heaney Street
None
Underneath the Beach Street sign at the northwest corner of Jackson Street
§ 31. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Michael Fischetti Way
None
At the corner of East 27th Street and Avenue Z
§ 32. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Mother Maria J. Fisher Way
None
At the corner of East 15th Street and Avenue X
§ 33. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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William E. Rios Circle
None
At the corner of Westwood Avenue and Bradley Avenue
§ 34. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Turid S. Brandt Road
None
At the corner of Willowbrook Road and Sheraden Avenue
§ 35. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Kim Magrone Courtney Place
None
At the corner of Dongan Hills Avenue and Mason Avenue
§ 36. The following street name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Robert "Mr. Lou" Williams Way
West 32nd Street
Between Surf Avenue and Mermaid Avenue
§ 37. The following intersection name, in the Borough of The Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Marcus Garvey Square
None
On all four corners of Gunhill Road and White Plains Road
§ 38. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Corporal Jonathan Rivadeneira Corner
None
At the northwest corner of 75th Street and 37th Avenue
§ 39. The following street name, in the Borough of The Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Martin Gold Place
Tenbroeck Avenue
Between Mace Avenue and Allerton Avenue
§ 40. The following street name, in the Borough of The Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Michael Cotter Sr. Place
Wickham Avenue
Between Stillwell Place and Astor Place
§ 41. The following intersection name, in the Borough of The Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Larry Lusk Way
None
At the intersection of Frisby Avenue and Benson Avenue
§ 42. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Syl Williamson Way
None
At the northeast corner of Nostrand Avenue and Park Place
§ 43. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Shirley Chisholm Place
None
At the southwest corner of Park Place and Kingston Avenue
§ 44. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Dr. Susan Smith McKinney-Steward Place
None
The northeast corner of Prospect Place and Nostrand Avenue
§ 45. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Damon S. Allen Place
None
At the northeast corner of St. Marks Avenue and Nostrand Avenue
§ 46. The following street name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Rev. Dr. William A. Jones Way
MacDonough Street
Between Marcy Avenue and Lewis Avenue
§ 47. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Reverend Manuel T. Sanchez Corner
None
At the Northwest corner of Atlantic Avenue and Court Street
§ 48. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Mike Lee Corne
None
On the corner of North 6th Street and Berry Street
§ 49. The following street name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby renamed as hereafter indicated.
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Present Name
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River Terrace
Vesey Place
River Terrace as it extends to North End Avenue
§ 50. Sections 12, 31, 32 and 38 of local law number 48 for the year 2008 is hereby REPEALED.
§ 51. Section 59 of local law number 6 for the year 2003 is hereby REPEALED.
§ 52. Section 1 of local law number 55 for the year 2008 is hereby REPEALED.
§ 53. This local law shall take effect immediately.
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