“My father’s generosity knew no bounds,” he said further. “He made personal investments to those around him and incentivized young kids to go to school by taking them on trips on Jamaica Avenue, by buying them sneakers or taking care of their family when they fell on hard times.”
Longtime community activist Olivia Coleman Banks who dedicated her life to public service throughout Queens will share in the street co-naming. “My mother lived and died for social action,” said Sonya Banks, Coleman's daughter.
The Lost Boyz rose to popularity following the release of their 1995 debut, Legal Drug Money. That album produced the hits "Jeeps,Lex Coups, Bimaz, Benz", "Music Makes Me High", and "Renee".