Mamdani clarifies NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch reports directly to him, shutting down demotion rumors

She’s still the boss.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani was forced to clarify Monday that NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch still directly reports to him — after an executive order he signed sparked confusion and rumors that the city’s top cop had effectively been demoted.

The downgrade chatter erupted after Mamdani, in the order issued on his first day as mayor, gave his first deputy Dean Fuleihan the authority to supervise the NYPD…

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