NYPD Assistant Chief Juanita Holmes, the first black woman to become borough commander, retires

One of the city’s highest ranking African-American police officials is calling it a career.

Assistant Chief Juanita Holmes, who heads Patrol Borough Queens North, is retiring to take a private-sector job, police sources said.

Holmes, 54, who joined the NYPD in July 1987, made headlines in 2011...

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