NYC Honorary Street Names

Santo

Frank J. Santo Way (Brooklyn)
Present name:None
Location:At the southwest corner of 82nd Street and 13th Avenue
Honoree: Frank J. Santo (1932-2013), a Democratic district leader, served in the United States Marine Corps and later became a successful attorney practicing law for over 50 years. As a District Leader, he, with other elected officials, raised over a million dollars in aid for victims of an earthquake that struck in Italy in the early 1970’s. He was also instrumental in pioneering a senior citizens center that was housed in the Stars and Stripes Democratic Club; and he also entertained First Lady Roslyn Carter and also John Glenn at the club as well (Gentile)
LL:2015/15


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