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De Blasio didn’t trust NYPD security to keep secrets, ex-aide Lis Smith claims

Former Mayor Bill de Blasio didn’t trust his NYPD security detail to keep secrets, former campaign aide Lis Smith claims in her tell-all book. The political consultant unloaded a heap of criticism on de Blasio, who declined to hire her as his City Hall press secretary after a media frenzy exploded over her affair with former […]

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Mayor Eric Adams admits being ‘shocked’ by the sorry state of NYC

Mayor Eric Adams had no idea how rotten the Big Apple was at its core before taking office — telling The Post he was “shocked” to learn just “how bad this place is.” During an exclusive interview conducted as Adams rode the subways overnight for more than three hours last week, the former NYPD transit […]

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Take the fight to the left, Mayor Eric Adams

Good on Harlem Assemblywoman Inez Dickens for saying it out loud: “We are Democrats! We are not socialists … the socialists are trying to take over New York.” And good on Mayor Eric Adams for backing Dickens in her re-election bid ahead of the June 28 primary.  Challenging Dickens is Delsenia Glover, a housing activist […]

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Former New York City mayor Bill de Blasio opens up about what he would have done differently: “I realize I got lost in the weeds”

NEW YORK — Former New York City mayor Bill de Blasio is back to talking politics more than 100 days after leaving office. He was on the radio Friday and discussed some of the things he would have done differently as mayor. “I realize I got lost in the weeds. One of the phrase I […]

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