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Tisch: NYPD will double officers at Dominican Day Parade after last year’s stabbing
The parade is in its 43rd year of celebrating Dominican heritage and pride in the city. The step-off will be led by Bronx ...
NYPD Commissioner Tisch on 2 recent subway stabbings
NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch responds to the two recent subway stabbings and says there needs to be more care for people ...
NYPD Commissioner Tisch calls on state to do more to combat NYC’s mental health crisis
Jessica Tisch called on Albany to do more to help those suffering from mental illness, who, she said, are the ones causing ...
Hero cops who saved sleeping residents from NYC house fire promoted at NYPD ceremony: ‘Uncommon valor’
Det. Daniel Dongvort, 38, and Sgt. Bryan J. Vesely, 34, — who leapt to action, busting down doors and ushering victims to safety on July 16 — were hailed as “the best of the best” by NYPD ...
NYPD assigns 500 more cops to Dominican Day Parade to avoid repeat of last year’s violence
The National Dominican Day parade will start two hours earlier and run fewer blocks, with 500 more cops assigned than last ...
Largest NYPD graduating class since 2016 takes stage at MSG as force reverses recruiting woes : ‘A blessing to our city’
A whopping 965 new NYPD cops filed into Madison Square Garden on Tuesday for their police academy graduation in a hopeful ...
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NYPD commissioner says 25% of new officers are immigrants, recruitment rebounding
Of the 965 new officers who were sworn in Wednesday, 51 were born in the Dominican Republic, 44 in Bangladesh and 23 in Haiti ...
Zohran Mamdani praises NYPD Commish Tisch’s crime record but won’t commit to keeping her if elected — and defends previous silence on slain cops
Mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani would not commit to keeping NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch in his administration if ...
NYC shootings have plunged to record lows this year, NYPD Commish Jessica Tisch says ‘we are resetting the curve’
“Summer is usually the toughest test for public safety, but the wins that we are celebrating today prove that under Mayor ...
Latest NYPD class graduates, as commissioner invokes memory of slain detective
NYPD commissioner Jessica Tisch invoked the memory of slain Det. Didarul Islam on Wednesday as she swore in nearly 1,000 new ...
NYPD Commish Jessica Tisch delivers emotional eulogy to slain cop Didarul Islam as thousands of officers pay respects after Park Ave. shooting
Hero NYPD cop Didarul Islam, who was killed in the NYC shooting by madman Shane Tamura, was promoted at his funeral by NYPD ...
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NYPD Commissioner Calls on State to Do More to Combat NYC’s Mental Health Crisis
NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch called on Albany to do more to help those suffering from mental illness, who, she said, are ...