Legendary comedian George Carlin now has a Manhattan street named in his honor, but it took a compromise with an old nemesis — the Catholic Church — to make it happen. Mayor de Blasio signed ...

MORNINGSIDE HEIGHTS, Manhattan (PIX11) — After a long uphill battle, late-comedian George Carlin finally got his due getting a section of West 121st Street in his old neighborhood of Morningside ...

There is a controversy brewing in Morningside Heights over renaming a street in honor of the late comedian George Carlin. The local Catholic priest says it dishonors his church.

At long last, Morningside Heights has gotten its George Carlin Way. The late comedian's fans have been petitioning for a small stretch of West 121st Street to be renamed in his honor for years ...

Carlin grew up on W. 121st Street, and for years people have wanted to name part of the road after the late comic, who died in 2008. The priests at Corpus Christi Church opposed the plan, saying ...

George Carlin performs at Orleans Showroom on June 7, 2008. Carlin's final performance was on the same stage eight days later. Photo by: Associated Press Thursday, July 10, 2014 | 2:02 p.m.

After a lengthy battle, George Carlin is finally getting his Way. The late irreverent comedian had a street in Morningside Heights named in his honor Wednesday — a block away from where he grew ...

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your account’s ‘Saved for Later’ section. The small bit of West 121st Street in Manhattan officially dubbed George Carlin Way yesterday ...

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The Rev. Bert Montgomery pastors at University Baptist Church in Starkville, teaches sociology and religion classes at Mississippi State University and still enjoys his old George Carlin records.