The Washington Avenue Business Improvement District (BID) is set to host a landmark tribute event honoring the unparalleled legacy of Muhammad Ali, commemorating the 60th anniversary of his historic victory over Sonny Liston. From February 23rd to 25th, the world’s attention will be focused on Washington Avenue, celebrating the pivotal moment that catapulted Ali into becoming a global icon.
Why Washington Avenue?
Washington Avenue holds a unique place in the history of Muhammad Ali’s illustrious career. Home to the renowned 5th Street Gym where Ali honed his skills, it was also the location where he secured his first heavyweight title at 17th and Washington.
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