Interactive map reveals the famous New Yorkers behind 2,500 co-named streets

Interactive map reveals the famous New Yorkers behind 2,500 co-named streets

Ever wonder about the history behind some of New York City’s co-named streets? The city’s Department of Records and Information Services (DORIS) on Tuesday announced upgrades to its interactive map, which provides information about the 2,500 streets, parks, and other locations across the five boroughs named for notable people. The upgrades include enhanced search features and an easier-to-remember website address. First launched in November 2024…