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BermanHerb Berman Way (Brooklyn) Present name:None Location:Corner of 86th Street and Bay 26th Street Honoree: Herb Berman (1925-2005) a Bensonhurst native and a World War II veteran, founded the Brooklyn Graphic newspaper in 1958. Among his many contributions to the community over a period of 50 years, he raised $40,000 dollars to rebuild the Temple Sons of Israel in Brooklyn when it was destroyed and also raised sufficient funds for the Bensonhurst Volunteer Ambulance Service to buy a new ambulance. LL:2006/13 |
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