NYC Honorary Street Names

Biota

Louis Liotta Way (Brooklyn)
Present name:Bay 13th Street
Location:Bath Avenue and Cropsey Avenue
Honoree: News photographer Louis Liotta (1921-1997) began his career at 14, tending pigeons that carried film from Brooklyn Dodgers’ games at Ebbets Field to the Acme Photo Agency offices in Manhattan. After serving as a Navy photographer in World War II, he joined the New York Post where he spent fifty years as a photo journalist.
LL:1998/17


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