Coney Island Celebrates Locals With Co-Naming Ceremonies for Three Streets
Three Coney Island streets were recently co-named to honor the legacy of locals who have left a lasting mark on the south Brooklyn community.
Slightly Shorter Stretch of Utica Avenue to Be Co-Named ‘Guyana Avenue’ After CB18 Votes No
Advocates seeking to co-name a portion of Utica Avenue “Guyana Avenue” are settling for a shorter-than-proposed stretch of road, after members of Community Board 18 rejected their proposal at this month’s meeting.
Crown Heights Intersection Co-Named for Eudes Pierre as Family Files Wrongful Death Suit
The family of Eudes Pierre filed a lawsuit against the city and the officers that shot him just two days before the intersection where he was killed was named in his honor.
Celebration in Kensington as a Stretch of McDonald Avenue Is Co-Named ‘Little Bangladesh’
A section of McDonald Avenue in Kensington has been officially co-named “Little Bangladesh” to celebrate the Bangladeshi community there and its contributions to the neighborhood.
Walt Whitman Honored With a Street Co-Naming in Clinton Hill
A street in Clinton Hill got a new name this weekend as Brooklyn's poet was honored.