CITY GIRLS, TRINA, AND MORE HONORED WITH STREET NAMES IN MIAMI

Roads adjacent to 18th Avenue in Miami’s Liberty City neighborhood are set to receive co-names to honor legendary songs and artists who originated from the area. The Miami-Dade County Commission endorsed the proposal presented by District 3 Commissioner Keon Hardemon on Tuesday to further the economic resurgence of this historic locale.

Between Northwest 18th Avenue and Northwest 19th Avenue, the subsequent names will be incorporated into the current designations:

• What’s My Name Street on NW 62nd Street
• City Girls Street on NW 63rd Street 
• Soul Ties Street on NW 64th Street
• Post & Delete Street on NW 65th Street
• Chase Dis Money Street on NW 66th Street 
• Born N Raised Street on NW 67th Street
• Big Money Baller Street on NW 68th Street 
• We the Best Terrace on NW 68th Terrace 
• Still Da Baddest Street on NW 69th Street
• Trick Love the Kids Street on NW 69th Terrace
• It’s Your Birthday Street on NW 70th Street
• Bad Boys Bad Boys Street on NW 71st Street

Between Northwest 18th Avenue and the jurisdictional boundary of the City of Miami

• Welcome to the MIA Terrace on NW 62nd Terrace
• I Luv My Dawgs Street on NW 63rd Street 
• I Deserve It All Street on NW 64th Street
• Closer to My Dreams Street on NW 65th Street
• Tunnel Vision Street on NW 66th Street
• Welcome to My House Street on NW 67th Street 
• You Go Girl Street on NW 68th Street
• People Change on NW 68th Terrace
• Lovers and Friends Street on NW 69th Street
• Peace In Da Hood Street on NW 69th Terrace
• Run Da Yard Street on NW 70th Street

Between NW 17th Avenue and NW 18th Avenue 

•  No Pain, No Gain Street on NW 71st Street 

Between NW 62nd Terrace and NW 71st Street

• Memory Lane Avenue on NW 18th Avenue

HOW WERE THE NAMES CHOSEN?

To qualify under the resolution, artists must have achieved notable success on music charts, including placements on the Billboard Top 100 and Billboard 200. 

Additionally, these artists must have played a role in shaping the cultural identity of Miami-Dade County and contributed to the local economy through concerts or charitable initiatives. 

Honorees will include artists such as Betty Wright, Trick Daddy, Trina, Flo Rida, Rick Ross, and Pitbull. 

A majority of the recognized songs are in the Hip-Hop or rap genres.