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NYPD deputy chief tapped as Yonkers police commissioner

After a summer of gun violence and police brutality complaints, the city of Yonkers is getting a new police commissioner. Ed Hartnett, 51, currently a deputy chief with the NYPD, will take over the post

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Oct 12, 2006, 3:29 PM

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