THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK
 
OFFICE OF THE HON. YDANIS RODRIGUEZ 
  
CITY HALL
NEW YORK, NY 10007
(212) 788-7053

October 7th, 2016

**Press Advisory**

Contact:  Russell Murphy, 917-584-9574 / rmurphy2@council.nyc.gov

 
Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez to Host Street Co-Naming Ceremony for Mary Jane Matos, Lions Clubs International Member & Beloved Community Member
 
New York, NY  - On Saturday, October 7th, 2016, Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez will join members of the Lions Clubs International from New York City to honor their late member, Mary Jane Matos, with a street to be co-named in her honor.

The corner of West 170th Street and Broadway will be co-named Mary Jane Matos Way in her honor. There will be a brief program, where family, friends and members of the Lions Club will speak about Ms. Matos and her life, followed by the unveiling of the new street sign.

What: Street co-naming ceremony for Mary Jane Matos

Who: Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez, Family of Ms. Matos, Lions Club District Governor Guillermo "Ali" Perez, PMJF, members of the International Lions Club

Where: Corner of West 170th street and Broadway

When: TOMORROW, Saturday, October 8th, 1:00 PM

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