Rep. Charles Rangel Defeats State Sen. Adriano Espaillat in Strongly Contested 13th Congressional District Election

"The chairman has won. The chairman has won," Congressman Gregory Meeks said as he proclaimed Representative Charles Rangel the winner of the state's 13th Congressional District. It was his second consecutive electoral victory against challenger and Democratic State Senator Adriano Espaillat, also defeated by Rangel in the 2012 primary election.

Dominican Film Festival Presents 'Greencard Warriors' Star and Washington Heights Native Manny Pérez With Lifetime Achievement Award

By Scharon Harding
On Friday night, Dominican actor Manny Pérez received the Lifetime Achievement Award as part of the Dominican Film Festival in New York City's Washington Heights neighborhood, home of the festival, Perez's youth and Perez's present.
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