The former head of the NYPD Aviation Unit allegedly grounded his platoon commander because the officer is old and white, according to a lawsuit.

John Biscarri, a veteran pilot who joined the NYPD after the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks and made it into the department’s vaunted Aviation Unit in 2017, claims former deputy chief Winston Faison put him on desk duty for months, derided him as “old as f–k,” and booted him from his office and gave it to his black driver.

Biscarri, 55, who is Hispanic, also claimed Faison, who is black, passed him over for promotion and at times refused to even speak to him, according to his Manhattan Supreme Court discrimination lawsuit against the former commanding officer and the city.

It’s at least the seventh lawsuit accusing Faison, 53, of wrongdoing sin

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