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FlorioDominick S. Florio Way (Staten Island) Present name:None Location:Intersection of Thurston Street and Hawthorne Avenue Honoree: In 1980 Sanitationman Dominick S. Florio (1942-2009), received an award from NYPD and NYFD for carrying an elderly woman out of a burning four-story building. He was a founding member of the Father Vincent Capodanno Chapter of the Military Order of the Purple Heart and of the Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 42. LL:2011/03 Firefighter John J. Florio Place (Queens) Present name:77th Place Location:Between Eliot Avenue and Juniper Boulevard North Honoree: Firefighter John J. Florio (b. 1967) was killed during fire and rescue operations at the World Trade Center following the terrorist attack of September 11, 2001. LL:2002/ 28 |
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