Bronx street was renamed after a hero soldier who died saving four people’s lives in a Bronx fire that killed 12 in 2017.
Family, friends, and clergy gathered at the intersection of East 187th St. and Prospect Avenue to honor Pfc. Emmanuel Mensah, a 28-year-old immigrant from Ghana and a member of the Army National Guard, during the unveiling of “Private First Class Emmanuel Mensah Way.” ABC7 New York video
New York. Street renamed for soldier who died saving lives in Bronx fire
