NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said Wednesday that she’s staying at the helm of the police department in the administration of incoming Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

Tisch, who was appointed commissioner by Mayor Eric Adams in November 2024, is maintaining the role despite some positions on public safety that differ sharply from her boss-to-be — including critical statements on bail reform and the state’s “raise the age” law.

“I’ve spoken to Mayor-elect Mamdani several times, and I’m ready to serve with honor as his Police Commissioner,” she said in a statement. “That’s because he and I share many of the same public safety goals for New York City: lowering crime, making communities safer, rooting out corruption, and giving our officers the tools, support, and resources they need to carry out th

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