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Muralists in the Bronx are honoring the salsa singer Cheo Feliciano, who died Thursday in a car accident in Puerto Rico, The New York Timesreports. In Hunts Point, the artists known as BG183 and HEF worked on a wooden panel that mimics a full-length subway car, behind the studios of TATS Cru, a Bronx group…