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general services were held at the christian cultural center for dwayne pearl washington. washington died last wednesday after a long battle with brain cancer. the brownsville native led syracuse to three nba tournaments. he went on to play three seasons in the nba. pearl washington was 52 years old. >>> we have some information you need to get around this weekend. there are going to be some road closures on three major bridges beginning tonight. here's news4's lauren scalia to show us where. >> there is plenty of road work you need to know about. the tappan zee bridge beginning tonight at 8:00 p.m. and wrapping up sunday at 11:00 a.m. we'll have one to three lanes closed on the rockland side of the span. then heading over to the in phase 2 of the polaski skyway project. beginning tonight in jersey city, the palisades avenue bridge will shut down in both directions. it will be closed from beacon to lower av. this will wrap up saturday at 9:00 a.m., but the southbound lanes will remain closed ongoing between beacon avenue. northbound lanes will reopen. the bayonne bridge wi

. >> dwayne the pearl washington passes away at the age of 52 from brain cancer. he was diagnosed last year. this guy was just a college basketball superstar, played at syracuse, but -- and he's from brooklyn. he's from the brownstone section of brooklyn, went to boys a they used to line up from the front door and would snake around the high school to watch him play. he was a showman. ernie: part of the glory days. >> pearl whington was doing the crossover move on the playgrous. went on to syracuse. he was part of the old big east. the glory days of the big east. the torch was passed to him from mullen and patrick ewing. ernie: pearl washington will be missed. thk you so ch. >> i'm aing you a question for women. what's the best compliment y your answers are coming up every auto insurance policy has a number. but not every insurance company understands the life behind it. those who have served our nation have earned the very best service in return. usaa. we know what it means to serve. get an auto insurance quote and see why 92% of our members plan to at stop & sho

pearl washington dead tonight at the age of 52.

pearl washington dead tonight at the age of 52. >>> that's it for us for now. thanks for watching tonight. i'm bill ritter. >> i'm liz cho. jimmy kimmel is coming up next. eyewitness news returns tomorrow morning at 4:30 a.m. for all of us here, have a great night. "jimmy kimmel live!" tonight jessica chastain from "silicon valley,"

wayne pearl washington died today of cancer at the age of 52. he was one of the biggest reasons the big east conference became great. a high school all american at brooklyn's boys and girls high. pearl went to syracuse became the big east rookie of the year a three time all east player and all american a wizard with the basketball. his signature moment came in just his 15th collegiate game. a half court buzzer beater to beat boston college by 2. jim boeheim said at the time it was a miracle. but duane makes miracle happens. chris mullin spoke about the rivalry but said what stands out most was his genuine and caring nature. pearl washington dead at the age of 52. >>> stanley cup play-offs game 4 in brooklyn. team going through the morning skate at the barclays center. they have a golden opportunity. sunday they won in overtime. the aisles battles back all night. >> the crowd was great. i don't think, you know, they realize what a factor they are. >> having home ice in games 3 and 4 and the way the atmosphere was in the building the energy that t

dwayne pearl washington has passed away at the age of 52.ou are a basketball fan with any kind of memory, that is a name you haven't forgotten, pearl washington. the syracuse basketball program today is a national powerhouse. it is a national powerhouse because he went there in the mid-1980s. the big east conference was built in large part because of pearl washington, an absolute legend. a point guard for the syracuse orange. the orange men they were called back then. an absolute legend in basketball has passed away at the age of 52, the cause was brain cancer. so you don't have to stop. because you believe in go. onward. today's the day. carpe diem. tylenol® 8hr arthritis pain has two layers of pain relief. the first is fast. the second lasts all day. we give you your day back. what you do with it is up to you. tylenol®. it takes a lot of work... but i really love it.s. i'on the move all day long... and sometimes, i just don't eat the way i should. so i drink boost® to get the nutrition that i'm missing. boost complete nutritional drink has

. >>> and finally, in brooklyn, a fitting farewell for pearl washington. the basketball legend always knew how to pack the house, on the playgrounds in new york. was just 52. his old college coach, his old adversary chris melon. you made my program. you made me. that's the ultimate compliment from a hall of fame coach. >>> coming up next on "nbc nightly news." more chaos in donald trump's speech as he tells cruz to dig his motorcade and actually enter the back door on foot. >> we'll see you back here at 1 11: 11:00. good night. protesters block traffic, breaching barricades and clashing with police. some forced to pull over on the highway, rush through a field swarmed by security. >>> developing news. the first u.s. death from zika. a new zika test just approved. >>> new tornado warnings. as another violent outbreak targets tens of millions.

it's sad news for new york city basketball fans with duane pearl washington at the age of 52 passed away due to renal cancer. hebrew up grew up in brooklyn. he was a playmaking point guard. people would form lines around the school to watch them play. he became one of the greatest ever at syracuse. i loved watching him! he was 52. the first round pick of the nets. it's the 13th overall. he wore the jersey in the first game after the terror attacks. it's 10 days after 9/11. he had that hung there in the eighth inning. in new jersey he was made up and they sold this to a private collector. it's directly from the auction house from $365,000 avoiding the auction altogether.it's on permanent rotation between 9/11 and city field and cooperstown. i sat down with one of the buyers who is a founder and comanager of sky ridge partner. it's a host of wall street week . >> the idea is that we will have his jersey on public display. we strongly suggest that it new york is being defined as cooperstown. it will be here in new york city. certainly, it's a city field . we did not want them getting out of

dwayne pearl washington lost his battle with a brain tumor at the age of 52. pearl was a starter at boys and girls school in brooklyn. he then became the heart of syracuse university. he made this shot to beat boston college in 1984. what a moment, what a player. it was unbelievable to watch him. rest in peace, pearl. >>> in baseball, the slumping yankees host tonight philadelphia. last night they cranked out six home runs, but you might have missed this play, the sensational catch in center field. a terrific grab by the gold glover. the mets are doing it in every conceivable way right now. remember when we said the word panic early in the season and he had a right to be mad, because they picked it up nicely. >> great catch there. >> i was a little worried. >> you were? >> all over now. >>> three officials now facing critical charges in the toxic water crisis in flint, michigan and a promise of more charges to come. >>> thank you for joining us. we'll see you back here at 11:00. have a great night. tonight. criminal charges in the toxic water nightmare in flint

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. >>> basketball legend dwayne pearl washington has lsst his battle with brain cancer. washington was a star player at brooklyn's boys and girls high school before becoming the most sought-after recruit in the country. the native picked syracuse and led the school to three ncaa tournaments. under the coach he went on to play three seasons of the nba. washington was 52 years old. >>> one of long island's largest universities is launching a multimedia effort to rebrand itself. stoneburg university is calling it's designed to dispel meths and misconceptions about the school, including the notion that most stony brook students are commuters. they are also trying to get them interested in humanities and social sciences. >>> a skyscraper being built that will be taller than anything else in the borough. >>> a new person on the $20 bill will be taking a slaveowner's place. that's not the only change coming to our cash. >>> we had a pleasant day today. the only question is can we up the thermometer tomorrow? and what does the weekend hold? all those questions to be answered yet

>>> funeral services held in brooklyn this morning for a syracuse basketball legend, dwayne pearl washington. washington died last wednesday after a long battle with brain cancer. he led syracuse to three ncaa tournaments under coach jim jim bohem. he was 52 years old. >>> we have a commuter alert for everyone in the area. road closures on three major bridges this weekend. >> lauren scalia has the areas you need to avoid. >> plenty of weekend road work. for people traveling to rockland county via the tappan zee bridge closed on the rockland county bound side of the span. that could cause delays. most big closures are overnight. heading over to the palisade avenue bridge, in phase two of the sky way construction project. beginning tonight at 11:00 p.m. in jersey city, the palisade avenue bridge will shut down in both directions. palisade avenue will be closed from beacon avenue to newark avenue, but will have a detour set up. that's in both directions. we'll have route 139, lower roadway closed while this happens. this will wrap up saturday at 9:00 a.m. but the southbound lanes will remain cl

dwayne pearl washington lost his battle with brain tumor at the he was the star of boys and girls school in brooklyn. his most famous play, this half-court shot to beat boston college at the carrier dome in 1984. i remember the big east tournament in 1984. syracuse against villanova. there was nothing like watching pearl. thtiat day was magic. >> thanks. [content sigh] ah, excuse me? mr. jones? hi. already? you booked an appointment. i just started cookin. we at time warner cable need to apologize to you. i haven't even started to bronze yet. we no longer give you an excuse to work all day perfecting your tan. starting to even it out. we're making a bunch of changes at time warner cable. including one-hour arrival windows. our visit will take pbefore your appointment starts. >>> that's it for news 4 new york at 11:00. the tonight show's straight ahead. [ cheers and applause ] >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart

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