Phil Banks | |
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Deputy Mayor of New York City for Public Safety | |
In office January 7, 2022 – October 7, 2024 | |
Mayor | Eric Adams |
Preceded by | Milton Mollen[1] |
Succeeded by | Chauncey Parker |
Chief of the New York City Police Department | |
In office March 28, 2013 – October 31, 2014 | |
Appointed by | Raymond Kelly |
Mayor | Bill de Blasio |
Preceded by | Joseph Esposito |
Succeeded by | James P. O'Neill |
Personal details | |
Born | Philip Banks III December 25, 1962 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
Relatives | David C. Banks (brother) Terence Banks (brother) Sheena Wright (sister-in-law) Tanya Wright (sister-in-law) |
Education | Lincoln University (BS) |
Philip Banks III (born December 25, 1962) is the former Deputy Mayor of New York City for Public Safety[2] and a retired law enforcement officer who served as NYPD chief of department in 2013 and 2014.[3] As Chief of Department, Banks oversaw all patrol and specialty units. He resigned in the midst of the investigations into the Eric Adams administration.