Sal Candrilli Place (Staten Island)
Present name:Joyce Street
Location:Between Naughton Avenue and Seaver Avenue
Honoree: Salvatore “Sal” Candrilli (b. 1923-1996), who worked for the Department of Parks for 35 years. had a parallel career as a volunteer with the Little League, beginning as a coach for the Island Chevies. He was later president of the S. I. Little League in Dongan Hills, for about 17 years. For another 13 years he was District Administrator for the National Little League, overseeing leagues on Staten Island and in Manhattan. He was a pioneer in creating night baseball on Staten Island and a girl’s softball program.
LL:2001/68