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NY Giants End Season With Their Heads High Despite Crushing Loss to Eagles in NFC Divisional Playoffs

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By Florence mafomemeh

Philadelphia Eagles – 38, NY Giant – 7. That was the lopsided score that brought to an end the Giants’ Cinderella run in the 2022 NFL season and NFC Divisional Round. 

It was such a sloppy game as the Eagles, one of the best teams all season, was just too much for the Giants to handle. They came into the game as the underdogs hoping that they could pull it off and get to the championship. 

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A Central Park Entrance Named “The Gate Of The Exonerated” In Honor Of “The Central Park Five”

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By Florence Mafomemeh                           

An entrance to New York City’s Central Park is now called “The Gate of the Exonerated” named in honor of the Central Park Five, the five men whose convictions in the notorious 1989 rape of a jogger were all thrown out more than a decade later.

The Gate Of The Exonerated Named After The Exonerated 5
The Exonerated 5 who are honored with Central Park Gate Of The Exonerated  

New York City officials voted to honor the Central Park Five by naming the 110th Street entrance of Central Park the Gate of the Exonerated. Mayor Eric Adams called the project’s approval Monday “a moment of truth and reconciliation for New York City” and thanked Harlem community leaders for their advocacy. 

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