NYC Honorary Street Names

Munoz

Francisco Munoz Way (Queens)
Present name:None
Location:Intersection of 111th Street and Roosevelt Avenue
Honoree: Francisco Munoz (b. 1972) was killed in the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.
LL:2004/08
Principal Marie A. Munoz Way (Staten Island)
Present name:None
Location:At the northeast corner of Park Avenue and New Street
Honoree:  Marie Munoz (d. 2020) had a 32-year career with the NYC Department of Education. Beginning as a teacher, coach and staff developer, she went on to be an Assistant Principal in a series of public schools in Brooklyn (P.S. 133, P.S. 20, P.S. 67) culminating in her service as Principal of P.S. 20 in Staten Island. . Marie Munoz graduated cum laude from Medgar Evers, CUNY with a B.S. in Elementary Education; and then earned an M.S. in Elementary Education from the College of Staten Island, CUNY. . She also held an M.S. in Education and a Professional Diploma in Administration and Supervision from the Fordham University Graduate School of Education. While Principal at P.S. 20, she made it her mission to support students and families in the surrounding Port Richmond community. She was beloved by members of the P.S. 20 community, where she established a school ethos that honored students’ cultures and excellence. (Rose)
LL:2022/54


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