US EditionJessica Tisch will remain NYPD commissioner under Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani
Mamdani praised Tisch for historic crime reductions, including a 10% drop in murders and removal of over 4,800 illegal guns in 2025, while advancing transparency and rooting out corruption.
- On Wednesday, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announced Jessica Tisch will remain New York City Police Commissioner as part of his incoming administration.
- Citing her record, Mamdani said Jessica Tisch rooted out corruption and led a focus on accountability, with violent crime statistics showing historic drops, including the fewest shootings and murders down nearly 20 percent.
- Tisch's background includes 18 years in public service, leading the New York City Department of Sanitation and overseeing distribution of more than 700,000 iPads via DoITT.
- Mamdani said he looks forward to working with Tisch, who said `Thanks to the men and women of the NYPD, the strategies we deployed this year have delivered historic reductions in crime`.
- Mamdani also named Dean Fuleihan, incoming deputy mayor, and Elle Bisgaard-Church, incoming chief of staff, Wednesday, moves that give institutional heft to his administration.
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NEW YORK — NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch has accepted an offer from Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to remain New York City’s top cop under his administration — a move that comes despite sharp differences in their outlooks on public safety.
Tisch Stays in NYPD
(New York, NY) — New York City Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch will remain in charge of the NYPD when Zohran Mamdani takes over as mayor next year. Mamdani officially announced on November 19th that he’s keeping her as commissioner. Mamdani says he’s admired Tisch’s work on cracking down on corruption in the police department, driving down crime and standing up for New Yorkers in the face of authoritarianism. Tisch responded saying she’s ready…
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New York police commissioner credited with crime drop to stay on under Mamdani
New York police commissioner credited with crime drop to stay on under Mamdani Jessica Tisch, the New York City police commissioner who has overseen a drop in violent crime under outgoing Mayor Eric Adams, has agreed to remain in the post under newly elected Zohran Mamdani, who recently apologized for his past criticisms of the department. Although Mamdani said during his campaign that he would like to retain Tisch, it was uncertain until their …
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