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Mourners Pay Respects to Late US Rep. Charles Rangel as His Body Lies in State at New York City Hall
- The body of former US Representative Charles Rangel was placed in City Hall starting June 11, 2025, allowing the public to pay their respects before his funeral at St. Patrick’s Cathedral on June 13.
- Rangel passed away on May 26 at the age of 94 after representing his Harlem community in Congress from 1971 until 2017, becoming an influential leader in civil rights and American politics.
- Throughout his career, Rangel was recognized for his Korean War service with both the Bronze Star and Purple Heart, and he played a key role in drafting legislation that established tax incentives to promote affordable housing and create job opportunities.
- House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries praised Rangel’s contributions, saying the country has greatly benefited from his dedication, while Mayor Eric Adams described him as one of the most distinguished elected officials in the city’s history.
- The public viewings and honor guard ceremonies allowed New Yorkers to pay respects, highlighting Rangel’s lasting impact on Harlem and American politics.
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NY pols join Clintons at St. Patrick’s Cathedral to honor late longtime Dem Rep. Charlie Rangel: ‘He was a giant’
New York politicians -- including Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams -- flocked to St. Patrick's Cathedral Friday to honor late longtime Democratic Rep. Charlie Rangel.
Charles Rangel's funeral mass draws big names at New York City Hall as mourners pay last respects
Mourners honored late former U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel at New York City Hall. Rangel, who passed away at 94, was a long-serving House member and a founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus. His funeral will be held at St. Patrick’s Cathedral
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Charles Rangel's funeral mass draws big names who celebrated the late congressman's life
Former President Bill Clinton, Gov. Kathy Hochul and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries remembered former U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel’s sharp wit, relentless advocacy for Harlem and extraordinary life of public service during a funeral mass for the late congressman in…
Charlie Rangel funeral draws big names to celebrate late congressman's life
Former President Bill Clinton, Gov. Kathy Hochul and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries remembered former U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel’s sharp wit, relentless advocacy for Harlem and extraordinary life of public service during a funeral mass for the late congressman in Manhattan on Friday. Rangel, a pioneering congressman and veteran of the Korean War, died on May 26 the age of 94. The...
The final goodbye to Charlie Rangel
(New York, NY) — A funeral for former Congressman Charles Rangel is taking place this morning at Saint Patrick’s Cathedral in Manhattan. Friends and family are saying their final goodbyes to the trailblazing politician after a series of public viewings that included his childhood parish and City Hall. Governor Kathy Hochul is delivering remarks. Rangel, often referred to as the “Lion Of Harlem,” died on Memorial Day surrounded by family. He was …
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