Pietro Cesare Alberti Way (Queens)
Present name:None
Location:Intersection of 104th Street and Corona Avenue
Honoree: Pietro Cesare Alberti (1608-1655), born in Venice, was the first Italian to settle in America. He prospered as the owner of a house and a farm on land that later became the Brooklyn Navy Yard. A street in Corona once bore the name Albertus Avenue, the Dutch version of his name.
LL:2011/47