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Street Naming for PO Kenneth Nugent

August 20, 2015

On August 20, the intersection of 91st Ave. and 188th St. in Hollis, Queens was renamed in honor of P.O. Kenneth Nugent, who was shot and killed in the line of duty on August 20, 1971, while trying to stop a robbery in progress.  Pictured here on the steps of the 103 Pct. are (left to right): Citywide Trustee Thomas Hellem; 103 Pct. CO D.I. John Cappelmann; City Council Member I. Daneek Miller; PBA President Pat Lynch; Queens South Trustee Patrick Hendry; 103 Pct. Delegate Adam Ensalata; and Barbara Nugent, wife of P.O. Nugent. Click on thumbnail for full-size image.