I am deeply saddened to share the passing of Rabbi Alvin Kass, our Chief Chaplain, and one of the longest-serving members of the New York City Police Department. Rabbi Kass joined the NYPD in 1966, at the age of 30, becoming the youngest chaplain in the Department’s history.

At a special recognition ceremony at 1PP today, we honored the nearly 200 NYPD officers who ran into danger during the deadly mass shooting at 345 Park Avenue three months ago. These are the brave men and women who went into that building before they knew the threat was

Every year, the NYPD recognizes members of the department who have battled a life-threatening illness or devastating injury and then returned to their service protecting this city. Last night, I had the privilege of honoring eight of the most remarkable and inspiring people —

Since its founding just a decade ago, the Pakistani American Law Enforcement Society has grown into an organization rooted in pride, unity, and purpose. The members of @nypdpals have strengthened bonds among officers of Pakistani descent across agencies nationwide, built bridges

This weekend, I was proud to join the New York Dominican Officers Organization for their annual gala, celebrating 32 years of service and community. For decades, @NYDO_1993 has built bridges between the NYPD and the Dominican community, inspired new generations to serve, and

Thank you to every member of the NYPD who was out today to ensure that New Yorkers could peacefully and safely protest across all five boroughs.

For the first time in 30 years, the NYPD is making fundamental changes to how we respond to, investigate, and follow-through on domestic violence cases. These are complex cases that require specialized training, skills, and investigators who will approach them with the care,

This morning, we gathered at the Battery Park Police Memorial to honor 50 NYPD officers who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our city. Their courage came with no conditions. Their commitment was uncompromising. And their legacies live on through the lives they shaped,

In the last decade, the number of Bangladeshi members in the NYPD has grown from just a few hundred to more than 2,200 dedicated public servants, and @NYPD_BAPA has made this incredible growth possible. Through their outreach, community partnerships, and mentorship of young

Last night, I was honored to be recognized by the @NYCPDDEA, which stands behind the greatest detectives in the world. The DEA’s commitment to its members — the protections they fight for, the benefits they secure, and the voice they bring to every issue — sets a standard for

Last night, the NYPD was proud to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at 1PP with @NYPDHispanic and @NYDO_1993, two incredible organizations that have long been a source of mentorship, strength, and community. The contributions of our Hispanic members are felt at every level of

Right after this horrific attack, the entire NYPD received an emergency alert to their phones with photos of the suspect and a physical description. Eagle-eyed cops working near Times Square recognized this perp from the photos they had just received and immediately brought this

The annual Labor of Love Quilting Bee is a powerful example of how pain can turn to purpose and of the vital importance of community. This year’s event brought quilters from across our city to 1PP to honor 50 NYPD heroes who died from 9/11-related illness, and this moving

The NYPD has one of the most sophisticated and effective counterterrorism and intelligence operations in the world and has uncovered, investigated, and thwarted dozens of plots in New York since September 11. These federal funds are the backbone of our program, and the proposed

All of these record-setting crime reductions are because of the men and women of the NYPD. They are out every day and night, risking their own lives to get guns off the streets, to stop dangerous criminals, and to make our city safer. No one does it better than they do.

This is not a coincidence — it’s the result of an unprecedented, data-driven deployment of thousands of officers to the areas they are needed most. Our officers were given a clear mandate to get the guns and go after violent gangs — and they delivered.

The NYPD has delivered historic, record-breaking crime reductions so far this year. Shooting incidents and victims are at the lowest numbers in recorded history. The subway is safer than ever before, excluding the two pandemic years. Major crime is down for the seventh

The NYPD felt the love in Harlem today at the 56th Annual African American Day Parade! What a joyful celebration of culture, tradition, and history! I was honored to march with so many members of the NYPD including @NYPD_Guardians, @noblenatl, @NYPDJAMLEO, @halefo_nyc,

This is daring, dangerous work — and no one does it better than the women and men of the NYPD. They have dedicated their lives to putting the safety of others above their own, and I am consistently in awe of their heroism, their resolve, and the passion they bring to this work.