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FerreriLucy Ferreri Way (Staten Island) Present name:None Location:At the intersection of Princeton Avenue and 8th Street Honoree: Lucy Ferreri (1922-2019) volunteered at many organizations including the Staten Island University Hospital, St. Vincent’s Hospital, the Seamen’s Society for Children, Snug Harbor Cultural Center, the Augustinian Academy. St. John’s Villa Academy, Moore Catholic High School, St. Joseph/St. Thomas Church, Our Lady Queen of Peace Church and St. Charles Church. During WWII she trained and worked as a draftsman transferring ship design specifications to blueprints at Bethlehem Shipyard in Mariners Harbor where 44 battleships were commissioned into service during the war. She was instrumental in getting funds for a new Emergency Room at Staten Island University Hospital. (Matteo) LL:2019/158 |
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