NYC Honorary Street Names

Clifford

Brother Ralph Clifford Way (Queens)
Present name:Francis Lewis Boulevard
Location:From Horace Harding Expressway to 73rd Avenue
Honoree: Brother Ralph Clifford, O.S.F. (1930-2002) was born in the Bronx as Rodger Clifford. In 1948 he entered the Franciscan Brothers, taking the name Brother Ralph. He was principal of St. Brigid’s Elementary School from 1961-1967. He became assistant principal of St. Francis Prep in 1967 and was a Trustee of St. Francis College for over 30 years.
LL:2004/08


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