The mayor told a crowd in 2019: 'Man, I was unbelievable in the police department with 100 Blacks in Law Enforcement.'

American citizenship no longer is a requirement to vote in NYC's local elections, and Americans who value the franchise are not happy.

'You don't start bringing in the new year with bringing in violence. It's unacceptable,' the mayor said at a news briefing.

A Black Lives Matter leader promises a violent response if New York City's new mayor tries to crack down on crime.

'He has spoken vehemently against identity politics, calling out his more progressive counterparts for empty promises.'