NYC Honorary Street Names

McKenzie

Henry McKenzie Place (Bronx)
Present name:Prospect Avenue
Location:Between East 183rd Street and East 185th Street
Honoree: Henry McKenzie (1936-2006), a WWII veteran, was known as the Mayor of Prospect Avenue. From 1968 until his death, he lived on Prospect Avenue , where he repaired broken bicycles for the children and worked as a mechanic at “The Tire Shop.”
LL:2009/46


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