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    David Dinkins

    106th mayor of New York City from 1990 to 1994

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  1. Apr 26, 2024 · Democratic Party. David Dinkins (born July 10, 1927, Trenton, New Jersey, U.S.—died November 23, 2020, New York, New York) was an American politician, who served as the first African American mayor of New York City (1990–93).

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  2. 6 days ago · In memoriam to former New York City mayor David Dinkins, the city’s first Black mayor, we first shared the history of the Manhattan Municipal Building which was renamed for him. But even lesser...

  3. May 2, 2024 · David N. Dinkins. New York City’s first and only Black mayor, who died on Monday at the age of 93, was the target of vicious, racially-motivated abuse and harassment throughout his four-year term. He met it with such grace and quiet dignity that former aide Patrick Gaspard, Open Society Foundations President and former Ambassador to South ...

  4. May 3, 2024 · Michelle Young. In 2015, the Manhattan Municipal Building was renamed the David N. Dinkins Manhattan Municipal Building in honor of New York City’s first Black mayor. David Dinkins, passed...

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  5. 5 days ago · In 1990, Mayor David Dinkins, a longtime apartheid foe, enacted an even tougher sanctions bill that not only cut off city contracts with companies that did business in South Africa, but gave...

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  7. Apr 29, 2024 · David Dinkins was an early pioneer of this policy. His leadership helped lay the foundation for dramatic drops in crime in the years that followed. And today smart policing in communities that builds relationships, partnerships, and trust makes more sense than ever.

  8. 6 days ago · David Dinkins opened dozens of health centers in many of the city’s least resourced communities. If you ask New Yorkers about Mayor Eric Adams’ achievements, it’s harder to think of what’s been added than what’s been taken away. Public school and child care funding has been slashed. Library hours have been dramatically scaled back.

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