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New York City · Through Local Law 2026/135 (enacted August 31, 2026)

N.Y.C. Admin. Code § L.L. 2020/019: L.L. 2020/019

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  1. New York City Administrative Code
  2. 2002

Enactment date: 7/29/2002

Int. No. 22-A

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.

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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.

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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.

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Amadou Diallo Place

Wheeler Avenue

between Westchester Avenue and Watson Avenue

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

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Steve Mercado Stickball Boulevard

Stickball Boulevard a/k/a Newman Avenue

between Randall Avenue and Lafayette Avenue

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

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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.

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Jonathan Nigro Place

West 2nd Street

from Avenue P to Quentin Road

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

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Captain Patrick J. Brown Walk

None

a walkway located within East River Park between East 14th Street and East 18th Street

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

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Father Michael J. McGivney Way

86th Street

between 13th and 14th Avenues

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

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Bill Thomas, Sr. Lane

14th Street

between 8th Avenue and Prospect Park West

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

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Frank LoCicero Bellerose-Hillside Civic Garden

None

entire traffic island on Hillside Avenue and the Cross Island Parkway Service Road South

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

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Osvaldo Vega Plaza

None

the intersection of East 106th Street and Third Avenue

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

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Robert Rodriguez Place

East 120th Street

between First Avenue and Pleasant Avenue

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

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Present Name

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Firefighter Christopher J. Pickford Street

122nd Street

between 85th Avenue and Hillside Avenue

§ 14. This local law shall take effect immediately.

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