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Cinco de MayoCinco de Mayo Place (Brooklyn) Present name:5th Avenue Location:Between 43rd Street and 42nd Street Honoree: This co-naming recognizes the culture and heritage of the Mexican population in Brooklyn. Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican Army’s victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. (Menchaca) LL:2017/110 Cinco de Mayo Way (Bronx) Present name:None Location:At the intersection of Jerome Avenue and East 193rd Street Honoree: This co-naming recognizes the culture and heritage of the Mexican population in the Bronx. Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican Army’s victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. Note that another section of Local Law 45 of 2017 designates a Cinco de Mayo Way in Brooklyn. (Cabrera) LL:2017/45 Cinco de Mayo Way (Brooklyn) Present name:None Location:At the intersection of 41st Street and 5th Avenue Honoree: This co-naming will recognize the culture and heritage of the Mexican population in Brooklyn. Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican Army’s victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. Note that another section of Local Law 45 of 2017 designates a Cinco de Mayo Way in the Bronx. (Menchaca) LL:2017/45 |
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