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Only a few days after it was announced that NYPD Chief of Department Philip Banks III was being promoted to First Deputy Commissioner Monday— the second-highest ranking position in the Department— on Friday, he announced he is resigning.

Neal Kwatra was identified by two key Democratic insiders as the "author" of that menacing letter sent out to a million New York Democrats last week, on behalf of the New York State Democratic Committee,practically threatening them into voting, Fred

When Ol' Dirty Bastard (born Russell Tyrone Jones), a founding member of the Wu-Tang Clan, died in 2004 at the age of 35, he left behind more than grieving fans and family.

Look at what's happening in your week ahead! 1. Tuesday, November 4 , is election day . Don't forget to vote! 2. Weather : Cool temps all week with highs mostly in the low 60s and a chance of rain on Thursday and Friday. 3.

Enjoy these photos by the Brooklyn Reader of the 2014 New York City Marathon, along the route through Clinton Hill and Bedford-Stuyvesant:

Michael White, founder of Solomon's Debate League, opens the debate Argument: "Should College Athletes be Compensated Past Scholarships?" 10/22/14 Schools: Boys and Girls High School (arguing "yes") versus Christ the King High School (arguing "no") S

The 2014 TCS New York City Marathon will take place on Sunday, November 3, 2013, rain or shine. The race will officially begin at 8:30 am. There will be multiple start times for different groups to ease overcrowding on the course.

One of our Readers, a Bedford-Stuyvesant resident, made us aware of a letter he received on Thursday from the New York State Democratic Committee.

Members of Common Cause, along with State Senators Velmanette Montgomery and Liz Krueger, joined by Congressmen Hakeem Jeffries and Jerrold Nadler and City Councilmember Antonio Reynoso held a press conference on Thursday at Borough Hall to protest P

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