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The late Janie Washington of Harlem.

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A lion(ess) sleeps tonight – Farewell to an ICBC engine

By Vinette K. Pryce

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Celebrating African culture

By Amun Ankhra

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Green technique purifies toxic water

By Kristin Palitza

More from Around NYC

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Council Member Justin Sanchez hosts Senegal-France World Cup watch party at Santa Yallah African Restaurant

Elected officials and Newtown High School staff broke ground on renovations for the school's athletic field on June 17.

Elmhurst’s Newtown High School to field football team for first time after breaking ground on state-of-the-art field renovations

The Knicks celebrate their first NBA Championship in 53 years at City Hall. Photo by Gabriele Holtermann

Queens shows up for Knicks Key to the City ceremony at City Hall

Juneteenth Holiday

Things to do this weekend in NYC, June 19-21: Juneteenth celebrations, drag brunch and more