Washington Heights Intersection Named For Assassinated Mirabal Sisters: The corner of Amsterdam Avenue and West 168th Street is now named after the Mirabals, who were known as Las Mariposas (the butterflies).
Washington Heights Intersection Named For Assassinated Mirabal Sisters: The corner of Amsterdam Avenue and West 168th Street is now named after the Mirabals, who were known as Las Mariposas (the butterflies).