Speaker Menin agenda overview - Knicks championship resolutions
Menin previews three Knicks resolutions: celebrating Knicks in five (sponsored by Menin), declaring June 13 as Knicks Day (sponsored by Maloney), and ceremonial street namings for Knicks players and coaches across the five boroughs (sponsored by Deputy Speaker Williams).
Kotowski and John Basile.
To celebrate the amazing 2026 champion New York Knicks, we are passing three resolutions.
Yay, thank you.
We've got this side of the room is a much better cheering section than this side of the room, I will just say.
Okay.
Pre-considered resolution sponsored by myself would celebrate Knicks in five as the New York Knicks won the 2026 NBA championship.
Yay, okay.
Okay.
Reconsidered resolution sponsored by Councilmember Virginia-Maloney would declare June 13th as New York Knicks Day in the city to celebrate the contributions of the world-class basketball team to the city's culture and civic
identity.
Thank you to Regina Paul.
And then pre-considered resolutions sponsored by our deputy speaker, Dr.
Nantasha Williams, would call for famed New York City locations to be ceremonially named for one year in honor of our Knicks.
Fifth Avenue, Manhattan as Nixon 5 Fifth Avenue.
Broadway, Manhattan as Brunson Way.
Victory Boulevard on Staten Island as Captain Clutch Boulevard.
Knickerbocker Avenue in Brooklyn as Alvarado Avenue.
Times Square, Manhattan as Town Square.
Queens Boulevard in Queens as Hart Boulevard.
And the Brooklyn Bridge as Bridges Bridge.
The Manhattan Bridge as Ananobi Bridge.
The Williamsburg Bridge as Coach Brown Bridge.
And lastly, the Bronx River as Breen River.