NYC Honorary Street Names

Tifino

Rafael Tufiño Way (Manhattan)
Present name:East 103rd Street
Location:From the west side of Third Avenue to the east side of Park Avenue
Honoree: Rafael Tufiño (1922-2008) a painter and printmaker, was one of Puerto Rico’s most prominent cultural figures. He was a founder of East Harlem’s Taller Boricua and was also influential in the establishment of El Museo del Barrio.
LL:2013/50


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