In relation to naming thirteen public thoroughfares and public places, Harriet Tubman Square, Borough of Manhattan, Harriet Tubman Avenue, Borough of Manhattan …

NYC L.L. 2002/019

in effect

L.L. 2002/019 (printed “L.L. 2020/019” in the publisher's export) 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. New Name Present Name Limits 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. New Name Present Name Limits 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. New Name Present Name Limits Amadou Diallo Place Wheeler Avenue between Westchester Avenue and Watson Avenue § 4. The following street name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated. New Name Present Name Limits 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. New Name Present Name Limits 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. New Name Present Name Limits Jonathan Nigro Place West 2nd Street from Avenue P to Quentin Road § 7. The following park walkway name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated. New Name Present Name Limits 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. New Name Present Name Limits Father Michael J. McGivney Way 86th Street between 13th and 14th Avenues § 9. The following street name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated. New Name Present Name Limits Bill Thomas, Sr. Lane 14th Street between 8th Avenue and Prospect Park West § 10. The following street name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated. New Name Present Name Limits 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. New Name Present Name Limits Osvaldo Vega Plaza None the intersection of East 106th Street and Third Avenue § 12. The following street name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated. New Name Present Name Limits Robert Rodriguez Place East 120th Street between First Avenue and Pleasant Avenue § 13. The following street name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated. New Name Present Name Limits Firefighter Christopher J. Pickford Street 122nd Street between 85th Avenue and Hillside Avenue § 14. 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/0-0-0-212368Fetched: 10/25/2026