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Street Renaming for Det. Mary “Mae” Foley

On Saturday, September 20, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at the intersection of 50th Avenue and 5th Street in Queens, NY 11101, in the confines of the 108 Precinct, there will be a street renaming for Det. Mary “Mae” Foley who went on the job in 1923, and who retired in December of 1945. Foley was a pioneering female Detective and you can read more about her on the following links:

https://nypost.com/2023/08/12/mary-foley-was-a-trailblazing-1920s-nyc-female-police-officer/

https://nameexplorer.urbanarchive.org/pr/nameexplorer/c/69e029df-f0c8-4ff5-9762-09c7f1a9969c

 

Date & Time:

September 20 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm