George’s Way (Brooklyn)
Present name:753 Coney Island Avenue
Location:I/F/O 753 Coney Island Avenue
Honoree: Harry Montauredes (1925-1992) was a founding owner and the "patriarch" of George’s Restaurant, a diner that has been owned and operated by his family since 1956. A decorated combat veteran of World War II, Mr. Montauredes continued his service in the NYS National Guard as a Lieutenant Colonel. His restaurant donated to little leagues in the 70th Police Precinct and the Masonic Temples of Brooklyn; regularly made charitable contributions to the Fort Hamilton military base and the Eye Foundation; and partnered with NYC Camp for Kids to help serve underprivileged families. (Eugene)
LL:2016/92