Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Phil Banks resigns, latest in Adams' administration to leave

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Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Phil Banks resigns, latest in Adams' administration to leave
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New York City Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Phil Banks has resigned from his position. He leaves after several in the Adams' administration did the same following a federal probe.

Monday, October 7, 2024 12:43PMNew York City Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Phil Banks III has resigned from his position. He leaves after several in the Adams' administration did the same following a federal probe.

Phil Banks' brother, Schools Chancellor David Banks announced his resignation last week, and his David Banks' wife Sheena Wright is expected to follow suit. Phil Banks, at one point the highest ranking uniformed officer in the NYPD, resigned from the department in 2014 amid a different corruption scandal during the prior administration. Federal prosecutors at the time named Banks an unindicted coconspirator.

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