Lamine Sarr Way (Queens)
Present name:None
Location:At the intersection of Beach 58th Street and Beach Channel Drive
Honoree: Lamine Sarr (2001-2018) began his community involvement in 2012, after the Rockaway peninsula was rocked by Superstorm Sandy. He began volunteering with the Action Center and he continued until 2017. He was a mentor in a mentorship program at his local high school and he was an active participant in the Rock Safe Street site of the NYC Crisis Management System, contributing to the drastic decrease in gun violence within the Rockaways over the last few years. He drowned on September 15, 2018 while swimming near Beach 86th Street. (Richards)
LL:2019/158