- Philip Banks, Embattled Top Adams Aide, ResignsThe New York Times
- Scandal-plagued Deputy Mayor Phil Banks, close Adams friend, resignsNew York Post
- Phil Banks, NYC deputy mayor of public safety, resigns amid wave of Adams officials departuresGothamist
- Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Philip Banks resignsPIX11 New York News
- Phil Banks, deputy mayor, is latest resignation in scandal-plagued Adams administrationNewsday