David Dinkins, New York City’s First Black Mayor, Dies At 93

Former Mayor of New York City David Dinkins died Monday night at the age of 93.

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Updated at 2:20 a.m. ET

David Dinkins, New York City’s only African-American mayor, died Monday night at 93.

Dinkins led New York in the early 1990s as its mayor, a position he called “the greatest job there is.”