Mexico-Tenochtitlan (Manhattan)
Present name:None
Location:At the intersection of 2nd Avenue and 116th Street
Honoree: This co-naming commemorates the Fall of Tenochtitlan. It was the capital of the Aztec Empire and among the largest cities in the world at the time of its brutal conquest in 1521 by Spanish forces under Hernan Cortes. (Ayala)
LL:2022/54