In relation to naming twelve public thoroughfares and public places, Almetha M. Reed Place, Borough of The Bronx, Sonny Ressel Avenue, Borough of Brooklyn …
NYC L.L. 2001/060
in effectL.L. 2001/060
Enactment date: 12/4/2001
Int. No. 564-A
By Council Members Carrion, Boyland (by request of the Brooklyn Borough President), DiBrienza, Eisland, Espada (by request of The Bronx Borough President), Fisher, Freed, Koslowitz, Linares, Lopez, Marshall, Michels, Miller, The Public Advocate (Mr. Green), Nelson, O'Donovan, Oddo, Perkins, Pinkett, Povman, Reed, Sabini, Abel, Golden and Stabile; also Council Members Dear, Foster, Leffler, McCaffrey, Robinson, Rodriguez, Spigner and Warden.
A Local Law in relation to naming twelve public thoroughfares and public places, Almetha M. Reed Place, Borough of The Bronx, Sonny Ressel Avenue, Borough of Brooklyn, Alice Kornegay Way, Borough of Manhattan, LaLupe Way, Borough of The Bronx, American Veterans Memorial Pier, Borough of Brooklyn, Josephine Caminiti Playground, Borough of Queens, Kathy Kiernan Way, Borough of Staten Island, Veterans of Foreign Wars Place, Borough of Queens, King Stephen of Hungary Way, Borough of Manhattan, Msgr., John J. Considine Square, Borough of The Bronx, Chief Charles A. Joshua Plaza, Borough of Brooklyn and P. O. Joseph Garcia Place, Borough of Staten Island.
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. The following street name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Almetha M. Reed Place West 190th Street between Davidson Avenue and Grand Avenue
§ 2. The following street name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Sonny Ressel Avenue Avenue F between McDonald Avenue and Dahill Road
§ 3. The following street name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Alice Kornegay Way Lexington Avenue between East 124th Street and East 131st Street
§ 4. The following street name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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La Lupe Way East 140th Street between St. Ann's Avenue and Cypress Avenue
§ 5. The following pier name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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American Veterans Memorial Pier None the extension of Bay Ridge Avenue from Shore Road to the Pierhead Line
§ 6. The following playground name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Josephine Caminiti Playground None an existing playground bounded by 102nd Street, Corona Avenue and Alstyne Avenue
§ 7. The following street name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Kathy Kiernan Way Simonson Avenue between Forest Avenue and Richmond Terrace
§ 8. The following street name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Place 136th Street between the Horace Harding Expressway eastbound service road and 61st Road
§ 9. The following street name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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King Stephen of Hungary Way East 82nd Street between York Avenue and Third Avenue
§ 10. The following square name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Msgr. John J. Considine Square None the intersection of East 241st Street and Martha Avenue
§ 11. The following plaza name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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Chief Charles A. Joshua Plaza None the intersection of Fulton Street, Ralph Avenue and MacDougal Street
§ 12. The following street name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
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P.O. Joseph Garcia Place Clinton Avenue between Prospect Avenue and Henderson Avenue
§ 13. This local law shall take effect immediately.
Source: City of New York, Charter, Administrative Code and Rules (American Legal Publishing XML export, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/newyorkcity/latest/NYCadmin/0-0-0-212816Fetched: 10/25/2026
