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"Crime and violence reductions are historic," NYPD Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said during a press briefing.
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“Though I am still a Democrat, I am announcing that I will forego the Democratic primary for mayor and appeal directly to all New Yorkers as an Independent candidate in the general election,” Adams sa...
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