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Jessica Tisch will remain NYPD commissioner under Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani

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Jessica Tisch will continue to stay on as New York City's police commissioner under Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's administration.

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  1. New York Post

    Exclusive | NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch accepts Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s offer to stay as top cop (opens New York Post)

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    NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch accepted Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's offer to stay on as top cop when he takes office, The Post has learned — a bridge-building move that comes despite their profound political differences.

  2. ABC 7 New York

    Jessica Tisch will remain NYPD commissioner under Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    Jessica Tisch will continue to stay on as New York City's police commissioner under Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's administration.

  3. CNN

    Jessica Tisch accepts Zohran Mamdani’s offer to remain New York police commissioner (opens CNN)

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    New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announced Wednesday that Jessica Tisch accepted his offer to stay at the helm of the nation’s largest police force.

  4. Bangor Daily News

    New York's mayor-elect Mamdani says city's police commissioner will continue in post (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announced Wednesday that the city's current police commissioner, Jessica Tisch, has agreed to

  5. Gothamist

    NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch agrees to stay in role under Mamdani administration (opens Gothamist)

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    Hired to stabilize the police department under the chaos of the Adams administration, Tisch will continue in the role under the incoming mayor.

  6. Fox News

    Mamdani keeps Jessica Tisch as NYPD commissioner (opens Fox News)

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    New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is retaining Jessica Tisch as commissioner of the New York City Police Department.

  7. NBC News

    NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to keep Jessica Tisch as NYPD commissioner (opens NBC News)

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    New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announced that he has chosen current New York City Police Department Commissioner Jessica Tisch to continue in her role leading the largest police department in the nation

  8. FOX 5 New York

    Jessica Tisch to stay on as NYPD commissioner under mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    Jessica Tisch will remain NYPD commissioner under NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani.

  9. amNewYork

    BREAKING: Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch to remain NYC’s top cop with Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani | amNewYork (opens amNewYork)

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    Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announced Wednesday morning that Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch has agreed to remain in charge of the NYPD as the new regime

  10. The Guardian

    Jessica Tisch will remain police commissioner in Mamdani administration (opens The Guardian)

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    New York mayor-elect said head of city’s police department will stay at her post when he takes office

  11. New York Post

    Keeping Jessica Tisch on as NYPD boss offers hope for the city (opens New York Post)

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    Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani showed wisdom in asking Jessica Tisch to remain police commissioner, and her decision to stay offers much hope for the city.

  12. NBC New York

    Mamdani keeping Jessica Tisch on as his NYPD commissioner (opens NBC New York)

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    Jessica Tisch is head of the largest police department of the nation and has led to historic reductions in crime.

  13. New York Post

    Jessica Tisch remaining in place as NYPD’s top cop is a relief — but it may be brief (opens New York Post)

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    NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch’s acceptance of the job is the beginning, not the end, of her potential conflicts with incoming mayor Zohran Mamdani.

  14. WHEC Rochester

    New York Mayor-elect Mamdani says the city's current police commissioner will stay on the job (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani says the city’s current police commissioner will remain in the post. The appointment of Jessica Tisch was announced Wednesday. Mamdani praised Tisch for “cracking down on corruption in the upper echelons" of the NYPD while also driving down crime in the city.

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