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ASPCA request to co-name 22nd Street, between Park Avenue South and Broadway, or 26th Street at Madison Avenue “HENRY BERGH WAY

WHEREAS, a request was made by ASPCA to co-name 22nd Street, between Park Avenue South and Broadway or 26th Street at Madison Avenue “HENRY BERGH WAY”; and

WHEREAS, Community Board Five has traditionally opposed such installations unless certain criteria are met, including a special relationship between the honoree, New York City and the location where the blade is to be installed; and

WHEREAS, In this case Community Board Five does not feel that such a relationship exists; and

WHEREAS, Community Board Five is also concern with the impact of additional street blades on the city landscape; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That Community Board Five does not support the request for street co-naming of 22nd Street, between Park Avenue South and Broadway or 26th Street at Madison Avenue “HENRY BERGH WAY”

The above resolution passed with a vote of 26 in favor, 2 opposed, 1 abstention.

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