NYC Honorary Street Names

Burgos

Julia de Burgos Boulevard (Manhattan)
Present name:106th Street
Location:From 5th Avenue to the East River
Honoree: Julia de Burgos (1914-1953) was a highly regarded poet and an advocate for Puerto Rican independence. She lived on 105th Street in East Harlem for many years before her untimely death at the age of 39.
LL:2006/50


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