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Streets Named After J.l. Peretz in New York, Winnipeg

June 4, 1952
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In a ceremony today at City Hall, Mayor Impellitteri signed the law changing the name of a section of Houston Street, in lower Manhattan, to J.L. Peretz Square, in honor of the celebrated Yiddish writer.

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