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Gwirtzman Triangle
Gwirtzman Triangle

Leroy H. Gwirtzman (1927-1992) was a World War II veteran, civic leader in the Rockaways and an active community member who contributed many years of dedicated service to his neighborhood.

Sources:

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

"Gwirtzman Triangle" New York City Department of Parks & Recreation, accessed May 16, 2023, https://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/gwirtzman-triangle/history  

Dr. Geraldine M. Chapey, "The Gwirtzman's: Making A Major Positive Difference," The Wave, August 24, 2002, https://www.rockawave.com/articles/chatting-with-chapey-152/

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