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. As a candidate, Mamdani vowed to keep Tisch — who was appointed commissioner by New York City Mayor Eric Adams — in the role.

New York City Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch will remain in her post under incoming Mayor Zohran Mamdani, saying they share key public-safety goals. A longtime NYC official from the prominent Tisch family,

Big Apple Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch spoke at a press conference to provide details about the shooting of a police officer on Monday morning

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani said he remains confident in his plan to keep NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch, but stopped short of making it official during an interview on ABC’s Up Close on Sunday. Mamdani said he met with Tisch last week and discussed how to deliver public safety without the “distractions” of the past few years.