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NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Fla., May 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The City Commission of North Miami Beach has voted to name Northeast 159th Street to honor
Miami-Dade County Commissioner Jean Monestime and his lifetime of public service to the community. The Commission voted unanimously to name the road from West Dixie Highway to Northeast 8th Avenue "Jean Monestime Street," making it one of the longest roads named after a Haitian-American in South Florida. Commissioner Michael Joseph, Esq. was the prime sponsor of this resolution, with Commissioner McKenzie Fleurimond as co-sponsor.
Commissioner Jean Monestime, Miami Dade County District 2, honored as the City of North Miami Beach names Northeast 159th Street after him.