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18 NYC streets renamed for the championship winning Knicks

  • Jun 29

Café owner helps bring "Leo Messi Way" tribute to New Jersey town

  • Jun 11

'Jean-Michel Basquiat Way' honors legendary artist in Manhattan

  • Oct 21, 2025

Stretch of E. 6th St. in Manhattan proclaimed as 'Jimmy Carter Way'

  • Oct 7, 2025

Freed hostage honored with street renaming in NJ hometown

  • Sep 29, 2025

Beloved elementary school principal honored with street dedication

  • Apr 30, 2025

Street renamed in honor of local Lions Club

  • Dec 8, 2024

Music legend Dionne Warwick gets street renamed in her honor in NJ

  • Oct 11, 2024

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East Harlem Street renamed after trailblazing salsa and jazz composer Eddie Palmieri

  • Jul 8
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Dionne Warwick honored in street renaming ceremony

  • Oct 11, 2024
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Dionne Warwick getting street named after her in East Orange, New Jersey

  • Oct 11, 2024
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Beastie Boys street signs sell out in minutes online

  • Jul 10, 2024
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Street in Paterson renamed for wrongfully convicted men

  • May 6, 2024
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Street in Paterson renamed for wrongfully convicted men

  • May 6, 2024
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Newark dedicates street in honor of music icon Frankie Valli

  • Apr 27, 2023
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Newark to dedicate street in honor of music legend Frankie Valli

  • Apr 27, 2023

Latest Stories

Street renamed in Farmingdale in honor of two educators killed in 2023 bus crash

The Town of Oyster Bay and Farmingdale High School District renamed a street in memory of educators Gina Pellettiere and Beatrice "Bea" Ferrari.

  • Oct 9, 2024

Street dedication in Howard Beach honors Karina Vetrano

A block in Howard Beach, Queens, was renamed after Karina Vetrano, a young woman who was killed eight years ago in a case that captivated New York City.

  • Jul 13, 2024

Brooklyn corner renamed Max Roach Way in honor of iconic jazz drummer, civil rights activist

Born in North Carolina but raised in Brooklyn, Roach was recognized as the greatest jazz drummer of all time by his peers before he turned 30.

  • Jun 19, 2024

City of Paterson renames New Jersey street after two men wrongfully convicted of murder

Boxer Rubin "Hurricane" Carter and John Artis were honored in front of the very courthouse where they were tried and wrongfully convicted.

  • May 6, 2024

New York's highest court upholds NYC's ban on police use of chokeholds

The police unions argued the law is unconstitutionally vague, but the Court of Appeals disagreed.

  • Nov 20, 2023