Eric Adams, NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch tout more than 1,000 illegal guns seizures from NYC streets in 2025
The NYPD has seized more than 1,000 illegal guns from the city’s streets so far this year – a milestone that Mayor Eric Adams applauded Monday as he pointed the finger at repeat offenders for bringing weapons into the Big Apple.
NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch orders scores of police officers to precincts
"We are getting back to the basics of policing, and that starts at the precinct-level and in the neighborhoods we serve," NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said in a statement to Newsday.
NYPD seized more than 1,000 illegal guns from NYC streets so far in 2025: Adams
Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch announced the public safety feat at the NYPD’s 75th Precinct in East New York – where dozens of seized guns were lined up on two tables in front of them.
Mayor Adams rails against critics while touting record illegal gun seizures in Brooklyn: ‘The numbers don’t lie; your noise lies’
Mayor Eric Adams appeared to be in full reelection mode Monday afternoon when he not only announced that the NYPD had taken more than 1,000 illegal guns off the streets but also took the opportunity to attack unnamed critics who believe the Big Apple is unsafe.
NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch says department is lowering college credit requirement from 60 to 24 for new recruits
In 2023, more than 2,200 potential candidates had to be rejected because they couldn't meet the college requirement, NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said.
Don’t let NYC’s anti-jail fanatics block Jessica Tisch’s crimefighting plans
A City Council crime hearing last week was straight out of fantasy land — but without enough jail space, Police Commissioner ...
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Commish Tisch to the Rescue
The NYPD leader has spent her career quietly fixing intractable problems — what happens when the biggest one is the mayor?
Bronx DA Clark blasts NYPD Commissioner Tisch’s calls for broken windows policing
Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch testified earlier in the day and was not present at the time Bronx District Attorney Darcel ...
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Tisch slashes NYPD’s 87-person press office in half
Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch has made high-profile moves during her four months on the job: pushing out troubled commanders and reassigning hundreds of officers from administrative roles back to ...
NYPD will now track if cops respond to soaring 311 complaints as commissioner pushes ‘quality of life’ crackdown
New York’s Finest’s often spotty responses to 311 calls will be tracked under a new NYPD “quality of life” crackdown, police ...
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Lander would keep NYPD Commish Jessica Tisch. Several of his mayoral opponents would too
Though the comptroller disagrees with Mayor Eric Adams on many things, he emphasized one major point of agreement: NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch. She took over the department in November, and ...
Blue state's bail laws panned by police chief as violent suspects repeatedly cut loose
The NYPD Commissioner has railed against the state’s 2020 bail reforms laws which she said has led to a “revolving door" ...
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Jessica Tisch tries to reassure business leaders with tone-setting speech
Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch touted her recent ... confidence in his embattled administration. Tisch headlined an Association for a Better New York breakfast at the Hilton Midtown, ...
A Simple Way to Check Police Corruption? Parking Tickets.
Cracking down on officers’ abuse of placards would signal an end to the culture of impunity that has suffused the department.
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City Seizes 1,000 Illegal Guns in 2025
More than 20,700 gun seizures has led to three consecutive years of shooting and homicide declines, city officials said.
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NYPD is stuck in 'hiring crisis' due to public perception of police, commissioner says
The NYPD is experiencing a “hiring crisis” not due to budget, but because of a lack of applicants, Commissioner Jessica Tisch said at a preliminary budget hearing before the New York City Council on ...