San Jose approves renaming downtown street as Little Italy Way despite pushback from businesses
San Jose renamed part of North Almaden Boulevard Little Italy Way to honor Italian-American heritage and boost downtown identity and visitor experience for major events.
San Jose Little Italy street renaming stirs up controversy - San Jose Spotlight
San Jose will rename part of North Almaden Boulevard "Little Italy Way," sparking local dispute because the Italian neighborhood preferred West St. John Street.
Berlin's 'Moors' Street' renamed after years of controversy
A central Berlin street and metro station have been renamed Anton Wilhelm Amo Street, replacing the offensive Mohrenstrasse to honor the 18th-century African philosopher.
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