The New York City Council - File #: T2026-2509

• File #: T2026-2509
• Version: *
• Name: Naming of 7 thoroughfares and public places.
• Type: Introduction
• Status: Introduced
• Committee: Committee on Parks and Recreation
• On agenda: 9/10/2026
• Title: A Local Law in relation to the naming of 7 thoroughfares and public places, Champion’s Plaza, Borough of Manhattan, Apostle Dr. Carolyn Younger-Nolan Way, Borough of Queens, SGT. Terrance McAvoy Way, Borough of Staten Island, Leonardo A. Dilone Figueredo Way, Borough of Manhattan, Little Panama, Borough of Brooklyn, Millie Rigoli Way, Borough of Queens, Colosseum Way, Borough of Queens and the repeal of sections 12, 23, 51, 74 and 94 of local law number 125 for the year 2026 and section 5 of local law number 26 for the year 2020
• Sponsors: Tiffany L. Cabán, David M. Carr, Carmen N. De La Rosa, Crystal Hudson, Vickie Paladino, Nantasha M. Williams, Carl Wilson
• Council Member Sponsors: 7
• Summary: This bill would co-name 7 thoroughfares and public places, based on requests of Council Members whose district includes the location. Of these 7 co-names, 6 are either a relocation of a previously enacted co-naming or a revision to the street sign installed with respect to a previously enacted co-naming.

Date	Ver.	Prime Sponsor	Action By	Action	Result
9/10/2026	*	Tiffany L. Cabán	City Council	Introduced by Council

Preconsidered Int. No.

By Council Members Cabán, Carr, De La Rosa, Hudson, Paladino, Williams and Wilson

A Local Law in relation to the naming of 7 thoroughfares and public places, Champion’s Plaza, Borough of Manhattan, Apostle Dr. Carolyn Younger-Nolan Way, Borough of Queens, SGT. Terrance McAvoy Way, Borough of Staten Island, Leonardo A. Dilone Figueredo Way, Borough of Manhattan, Little Panama, Borough of Brooklyn, Millie Rigoli Way, Borough of Queens, Colosseum Way, Borough of Queens and the repeal of sections 12, 23, 51, 74 and 94 of local law number 125 for the year 2026 and section 5 of local law number 26 for the year 2020

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

Section 1. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New Name	Present Name	Limits
Champion’s Plaza	None	At the intersection of West 33rd Street and 7th Avenue

§ 2. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New NamePresent NameLimits
Apostle Dr. Carolyn Younger-Nolan Way	None	At the intersection of 8th Street and Astoria Boulevard

§ 3. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Staten Island, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New NamePresent NameLimits
SGT. Terrance McAvoy Way	None	At the intersection of Behan Court and Francine Court

§ 4. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Manhattan, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New NamePresent NameLimits
Leonardo A. Dilone Figueredo Way	None	At the intersection of 187th Street and Fort Washington Avenue

§ 5. The following intersection names, in the Borough of Brooklyn, are hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New NamePresent NameLimits
Little Panama	None	At the intersections of Bergen Street and Franklin Avenue; St. Marks Avenue and Franklin Avenue; Prospect Place and Franklin Avenue, Sterling Place and Franklin Avenue; Eastern Parkway and Franklin Avenue; and President Street and Franklin Avenue

§ 6. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New NamePresent NameLimits
Millie Rigoli Way	None	At the intersection of 33rd Avenue and 205th Street

§ 7. The following intersection name, in the Borough of Queens, is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.

New NamePresent NameLimits
Colosseum Way	165th Street	Between 89th Avenue and Jamaica Avenue

§ 8. Sections 12, 23, 51, 74 and 94 of local law number 125 for the year 2026 are hereby

REPEALED.

§ 9. Section 5 of local law number 26 for the year 2020 is hereby REPEALED.

§ 10. This local law shall take effect immediately.

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LS #25659

9/2/26