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N.Y.C. Admin. Code § L.L. 2009/046: L.L. 2009/046

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  1. New York City Administrative Code
  2. 2009

Enactment date: 7/17/2009

Int. No. 1033

By the Speaker (Council Member Quinn) and Council Members Arroyo, Barron, Comrie, Crowley, DeBlasio, Dickens, Gentile, Gerson, Jackson, Martinez, Mitchell, Recchia, Jr., Rivera, Sanders, Jr., Sears, Ulrich and Weprin

A Local Law in relation to the naming of 41 thoroughfares and public places, Police Officer Deon Taylor Way, Borough of The Bronx, Sgt. Kimel L. Watt Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Run D.M.C JMJ Way, Borough of Queens, Nancy Cataldi Way, Borough of Queens, Frederick T. Haller, Jr. Way, Borough of Queens, Frank J. Verderame Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Sugar Ray Robinson Way, Borough of Manhattan, James Weldon Johnson Plaza, Borough of Manhattan, Robert M. Buonvino Place, Borough of Brooklyn, Dr. Thomas Tam Way, Borough of Manhattan, Professor Juan Bosch Way, Borough of Manhattan, Mr. Joe Marotta Way, Borough of Staten Island, John A. Nappi Flag Way, Borough of Staten Island, Sgt. Kenneth C. Amatrudo Way, Borough of Staten Island, James "Skippy" Prior Way, Borough of Staten Island, Jimmy O' Hanlon Way, Borough of Staten Island, NYPD Sgt. Ned Thompson Way, Borough of Staten Island, Lisa Moudatsos Way, Borough of Staten Island, Pfc. Ronald Jones Way, Borough of Staten Island, Police Officer Gerard L. Carter Avenue, Borough of Staten Island, Monsignor John T. Servodidio Way, Borough of Staten Island, Arielle Newman Run, Borough of Staten Island, Firefighter Bobby Beddia Way, Borough of Manhattan, Robert "Mr. Lou" Williams Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Thomas L. Guess Place, Borough of The Bronx, Hector Lavoe Boulevard, Borough of The Bronx, Henry McKenzie Place, Borough of The Bronx, Donnette and Sean Sanz Place, Borough of The Bronx, Vincent Jackson Way, Borough of The Bronx, Rev. James B. Staggers Place, Borough of The Bronx, PFC Le Ron A. Wilson Way, Borough of Queens, Corporal Jonathan Rivadeneira Corner, Borough of Queens, Judge Ralph Sherman Way, Borough of Queens, Major Jeffrey Ray Calero Way, Borough of Queens, Alexander Felix Place, Borough of Manhattan and renaming six thoroughfares in the Borough of Queens, 163rd Road, 163rd Drive, 164th Avenue, 164th Road, 164th Drive, 165th Avenue and to amend the official map of the city of New York accordingly and the repeal of section 10 of local law number 25 for the year 2009, sections 36 and 38 of local law number 64 for the year 2008 and local law number 54 for the year 2008.

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

Section 1. The following street name, in the Borough of The Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New Name

Present Name

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Police Officer Deon Taylor Way

Simpson Street

Between East 163rd Street and Westchester Avenue

§ 2. The following street name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New Name

Present Name

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Sgt. Kimel L. Watt Way

Hemlock Street

Between Blake Avenue and Dumont Avenue

§ 3. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New Name

Present Name

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Run D.M.C JMJ Way

None

At the intersection of 205th Street and Hollis Avenue

§ 4. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New Name

Present Name

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Nancy Cataldi Way

None

At the intersection of 109th Street and 86th Avenue

§ 5. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New Name

Present Name

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Frederick T. Haller, Jr. Way

Union Turnpike

Between Woodhaven Boulevard and Myrtle Avenue

§ 6. The following street name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New Name

Present Name

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Frank J. Verderame Way

Second Place

Between Court Street and Smith Street

§ 7. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New Name

Present Name

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Sugar Ray Robinson Way

None

At the intersection of 124th Street and Lenox Avenue

§ 8. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New Name

Present Name

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James Weldon Johnson Plaza

None

At the intersection of 135th Street and Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard

§ 9. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New Name

Present Name

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Robert M. Buonvino Place

None

At the intersection of 83rd Street and 18th Avenue

§ 10. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

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Present Name

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Dr. Thomas Tam Way

None

At the Southeast corner of Canal Street and Cortland Alley

§ 11. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New Name

Present Name

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Professor Juan Bosch Way

None

At the intersection of Amsterdam Avenue and 190th Street

§ 12. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

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Present Name

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Mr. Joe Marotta Way

None

At the intersection of Victory Boulevard and St. Marks

§ 13. The following street name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

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John A. Nappi Flag Way

None

At the northeast corner of Forest Avenue and Burnside Avenue

§ 14. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New Name

Present Name

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Sgt. Kenneth C. Amatrudo Way

None

At the intersection of Josephine Street and Manor Road

§ 15. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New Name

Present Name

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James "Skippy" Pryor Way

None

At the intersection of Whitewood Avenue and Hart Avenue

§ 16. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New Name

Present Name

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Jimmy O' Hanlon Way

None

At the intersection of Harvest Avenue and North Burgher Avenue

§ 17. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New Name

Present Name

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NYPD Sgt. Ned Thompson Way

St. Austins Place

Between Bard Avenue and Davis Avenue

§ 18. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New Name

Present Name

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Lisa Moudatsos Way

None

At the intersection of St. Peter's Place and Richmond Terrace

§ 19. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

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Present Name

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Pfc. Ronald Jones Way

None

At the intersection of Grandview Avenue and Richmond Terrace

§ 20. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New Name

Present Name

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Police Officer Gerard L. Carter Avenue

None

At the intersection of Pelton Avenue and Henderson Avenue

§ 21. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New Name

Present Name

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Monsignor John T. Servodidio Way

None

At the intersection of Tompkins Avenue and St. Mary's Avenue

§ 22. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New Name

Present Name

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Arielle Newman Run

None

At the intersection of Royal Oak Road and Rice Avenue

§ 23. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New Name

Present Name

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Firefighter Bobby Beddia Way

None

At the intersection of Bedford Street and Barrow Street

§ 24. The following street name, in the Borough of Brooklyn, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New Name

Present Name

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Robert "Mr. Lou" Williams Way

West 33rd Street

Between Surf Avenue and Mermaid Avenue

§ 25. The following street name, in the Borough of The Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New Name

Present Name

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Thomas L. Guess Place

Clinton Avenue

Between Oakland Place and East 180th Street

§ 26. The following street name, in the Borough of The Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New Name

Present Name

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Hector Lavoe Boulevard

East Tremont Avenue

Between Webster Avenue and Boston Road

§ 27. The following street name, in the Borough of The Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New Name

Present Name

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Henry McKenzie Place

Prospect Avenue

Between East 183rd Street and East 185th Street

§ 28. The following intersection name, in the Borough of The Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New Name

Present Name

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Donnette and Sean Sanz Place

None

At the intersection of East 188th Street and Webster Avenue

§ 29. The following street name, in the Borough of The Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New Name

Present Name

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Vincent Jackson Way

Clinton Avenue

Between East 181st Street and East 182nd Street

§ 30. The following street name, in the Borough of The Bronx, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New Name

Present Name

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Rev. James B. Staggers Place

East 181st Street

Between Vyse Avenue and Bryant Avenue

§ 31. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New Name

Present Name

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PFC Le Ron A. Wilson Way

145th Avenue

Between Farmers Boulevard and Arthur Street

§ 32. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New Name

Present Name

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Corporal Jonathan Rivadeneira Corner

None

At the northeast corner of 75th Street and 37th Avenue

§ 33. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New Name

Present Name

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Judge Ralph Sherman Way

77th Avenue

Between Springfield Boulevard and Cloverdale Boulevard

§ 34. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New Name

Present Name

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Major Jeffrey Ray Calero Way

Hollis Court Boulevard

Between Jamaica Avenue and Hillside Avenue

§ 35. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

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Present Name

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Alexander Felix Place

None

At the intersection of West 161st Street and Riverside Drive

§ 36. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby renamed as hereafter indicated and the official map of the City of New York is amended accordingly.

New Name

Present Name

Limits

163rd Road

Burlingham Court

Between 104th and Hawtree Basin

§ 37. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby renamed as hereafter indicated and the official map of the City of New York is amended accordingly.

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Present Name

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163rd Drive

James Court

Between 104th Street and Hawtree Basin

§ 38. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby renamed as hereafter indicated and the official map of the City of New York is amended accordingly.

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Present Name

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164th Avenue

McKee Avenue

Between 104th Street and Hawtree Basin

§ 39. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby renamed as hereafter indicated and the official map of the City of New York is amended accordingly.

New Name

Present Name

Limits

164th Road

Calhoun Road

Between 104th Street and Hawtree Basin

§ 40. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby renamed as hereafter indicated and the official map of the City of New York is amended accordingly.

New Name

Present Name

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164th Drive

Moncriff Drive

Between 104th Street and Hawtree Basin

§ 41. The following street name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby renamed as hereafter indicated and the official map of the City of New York is amended accordingly.

New Name

Present Name

Limits

165th Avenue

Lockwood Court

Between 104th Street and Hawtree Basin

§ 42. Section 10 of local law number 25 for the year 2009 is hereby REPEALED.

§ 43. Sections 36 and 38 of local law number 64 for the year 2008 is hereby REPEALED.

§ 44. Local law number 54 for the year 2008 is hereby REPEALED.

§ 45. This local law shall take effect immediately.

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