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Council Member Julie Won highlights street co-namings in her district
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Council Member Julie Won discusses recent street co-namings in her district, highlighting the recognition of her predecessor's mother and a detective's contributions to the community. She expresses gratitude for these honors and acknowledges the presence of law enforcement officials at the meeting.
- Elizabeth Betty Marcum, mother of former Council Member Jamey Van Bramer, is being honored with a street co-naming
- Detective Mary Foley is recognized for her work in the 18th precinct with a street co-naming
- Won mentions the attendance of Chief Porteus and Detective Cohen at the meeting
Julie Won
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Thank you, majority leader.
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There are numerous co namings that we're celebrating today, and I want to make sure they re we recognize my predecessor, council member, Jamey Van Bramer's mother.
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We're co naming her miss Elizabeth Betty Markham.
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She was known to have the wind under been have been the wind under the wings of council member, Jamey Van Bremer, a force of love, acceptance, and justice all over Western Queens.
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She passed away this past July and I'm so proud to see the co naming by council member Caban since it is now in her district that was previously in district 26 represented by me, and I am just so grateful.
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And I also wanna recognize, Chief Porteus and detective Kohn for stopping by to celebrate detective Mary Foley's street conaming whose work and lifelong dedication for the residents of the 1 8 precinct is historic and recognized.
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Thank you so much.