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Dennis Syntilas Way
Dennis Syntilas Way

Dennis Syntilas (1929-2015) founded the Greek-American Homeowners Association and helped create Athens Square, a park and amphitheater that features sculptures of Greek philosopher Socrates and the goddess Athena. The Greek-American Homeowners Association continues today to connect and engage Greek American property owners in community and government services.

Sources:

Gil Tauber, "NYC Honorary Street Names," accessed June 15, 2022, http://www.nycstreets.info/

"Dennis Syntilas Memorial," Dignity Memorial, https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/newsday/name/emma-brandt-obituary?id=5205291

"Dennis Syntilas Way Officially Named," The National Herald Archive, https://www.thenationalherald.com/dennis-syntilas-way-officially-named/ October 18, 2015

"In Memory Of Dennis Syntilas," Queens Gazette, January 14, 2015, https://www.qgazette.com/articles/in-memory-of-dennis-syntilas/

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