A gate at the entrance of Central Park in Manhattan will be renamed “Gate of the Exonerated” in honor of the men, who were teenagers when they were wrongfully convicted of assaulting a jogger.

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An entrance to the park on 110th Street will have “Gate of the Exonerated” inscribed on the perimeter wall, Lane Addonizio, vice president for planning at the Central Park Conservancy, said at ...

The Central Park Five was later exonerated in 2002, after Matias Reyes, who had no connection to the young men, confessed to the attack. Santana said Monday’s unveiling was the first time he ...