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First Deputy Commissioner Benjamin Tucker, left, appears with Mayor Bill de Blasio at a news conference in Manhattan on Oct. 24, 2019.
First Deputy Commissioner Benjamin Tucker, left, appears with Mayor Bill de Blasio at a news conference in Manhattan on Oct. 24, 2019. (Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office)

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De Blasio Snubbed Black NYPD Boss In Commissioner Search: Report

The mayor reportedly passed over the NYPD's top black official for a second time as he chose a new police commissioner.

Trump Says NYC 'Rapidly Declining' Because Of De Blasio, Cuomo

The planned release of nearly 900 people from NYC jails led the president to suggest the mayor and governor are "killing our cities."

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Black Cat Fails To Bring Giants Luck

The cat made an on-field appearance as the Giants took on the Dallas Cowboys.

Teen Girls Toss Chemicals At Brooklyn Cabbie, Steal $200: Cops

Five young women were arrested Monday for attacking their taxi driver in Bed-Stuy and stealing his cash, police said.

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Beloved Soup Dumpling Destination Nan Xiang Reopens In Flushing

Famed soup dumpling spot Nan Xiang Xiao Long Bao reopens Friday in downtown Flushing, several months after the original location closed.

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