The next N.Y.P.D. commissioner will have to contend with the mayor, a wary police force eager for clear leadership and a city worried about both crime and the use of force.
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N.Y. Police Chief’s Exit Is Latest in Exodus From Adams Administration
New York City’s top officials overseeing crime, housing and homelessness have stepped down. Critics say the mayor’s management style is part of the problem.
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As Keechant Sewell Prepared to Resign from NYPD, She Kept Her Plans Close
Keechant Sewell walked into Mayor Eric Adams’ office unannounced on Monday and told him she would be leaving. No one but her closest aides saw it coming.
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NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell to Resign
Ms. Sewell, who was appointed by Mayor Eric Adams in 2022, announced her decision on Monday. She did not provide a reason for her departure.
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Will the Police Commissioner Punish a Top Officer Defended by Adams?
Jeffrey Maddrey, the chief of department, ordered the release of a retired officer who had been arrested after chasing three boys while armed with a gun.