{"id":371592,"date":"2026-10-13T02:58:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T02:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/371592\/"},"modified":"2026-10-13T02:58:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T02:58:12","slug":"mamdani-would-be-a-fool-to-fire-nypd-commish-jessica-tisch-for-keeping-nyc-safe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/371592\/","title":{"rendered":"Mamdani would be a fool to fire NYPD Commish Jessica Tisch for keeping NYC safe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We expect Mayor Zohran Mamdani to stand firm against House hopeful Darializa Avila Chevalier and other blockheads now demanding the head of Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch, who\u2019s doing her job in keeping the city safe.<\/p>\n<p>The Democratic Socialist extremists demand the mayor ax the commish <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/10\/11\/us-news\/dsa-demands-mamdani-fire-nypd-boss-tisch-as-socialists-turn-on-mayor-over-ice-shooting\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">over last week\u2019s ICE shooting<\/a>, as if the NYPD were somehow at fault: They apparently expect cops to arrest feds who are lawfully doing their duty, or at least to get out of the way if lefties want to riot over federal law enforcement. <\/p>\n<p>This, when <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/10\/06\/us-news\/uptick-in-hate-crimes-antisemitic-attacks-continues-even-as-nyc-hits-historic-lows-in-major-crimes\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">major crime has hit historic lows<\/a> in murders and shootings \u2014 progress Mamdani is happy to own and knows he couldn\u2019t get under any police commissioner the left would like. <\/p>\n<p>Yes, the mayor is paying lip service to his old anti-cop agenda, insisting that plans are in progress to disband the Strategic Response Group, which is vital to policing demonstrations and handling large-scale chaos.<\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s also happily denouncing ICE for hauling in <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/10\/09\/us-news\/intense-moment-nypd-rushes-suspected-migrant-gangbanger-shot-by-ice-to-hospital-bodycam\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">suspected gangbanger Oscar Belgal<\/a> in Marble Hill in an incident that would never have been so confrontational if the city and state didn\u2019t make it so hard for the feds to arrest criminal illegal immigrants in the first place.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.49926794;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"   data-modal-image=\"41294761\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/nypd-commissioner-jessica-tisch-new-141480749.jpg\" alt=\"New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani and NYPD Commissioner hold a press conference at 1 Police Plaza with Nicholas Fanelli Department of State Special Agent in Charge of Diplomatic Security Service and William McCool, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Secret Service's New York Field Office regarding security measures in place for the upcoming United Nations General Assembly taking place next week in Manhattan.\" class=\"wp-image-41294761\"\/>The DSA is calling for Mayor Mamdani to fire NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch after last week\u2019s ICE shooting in the Bronx. Stephen Yang for NY Post<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tMore From\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPost Editorial Board<\/p>\n<p>New York\u2019s pro-criminal \u201csanctuary\u201d policies have needlessly left 16,000 perps linked to 52,000 crimes still walking our streets, <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/10\/12\/us-news\/ny-rejects-16000-trump-ice-detainers-for-illegal-migrants-accused-or-convicted-in-over-52000-crimes\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">reports Homeland Security<\/a>. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>And the crowd behind the sanctuary madness thinks the NYPD should actively interfere with ICE efforts to re-apprehend these menaces.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/10\/09\/us-news\/dsa-civil-war-brewing-over-mamdanis-oct-7-response-support-of-nypd-commish-jessica-tisch\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">DSA cadres are also enraged<\/a> that \u201ctraitor\u201d Mamdani dared attend an Oct. 7 memorial, admitted he can\u2019t  arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and let cops keep the peace during radical protests after Belgal\u2019s apprehension. <\/p>\n<p>The pro-Palestinian radicals at Within Our Lifetime slammed Mamdani\u2019s plan to combat antisemitism, whining it just bankrolls \u201cZionist propaganda.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>These unhinged antisemites also wax obscene about Tisch being a Jewish woman; the social-media posts <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/10\/12\/us-news\/israel-hating-trolls-attack-nypd-commissioner-online-after-ice-shooting-in-nyc\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">get truly vile<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGet opinions and commentary from our columnists\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"inline-module__cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSubscribe to our daily Post Opinion newsletter!\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Mamdani\u2019s holding the line \u2014 while tossing the left a bone by <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/10\/12\/us-news\/mamdani-orders-nypd-to-review-use-of-force-policies-announces-extra-funding-for-police-oversight\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ordering an audit<\/a> of the NYPD\u2019s use of force.<\/p>\n<p>That move may come back to haunt him, since he\u2019s installed cop-haters elsewhere in city government who could use this chance to pursue their agenda at the expense of his. <\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s easy for Chevalier &amp; Co. to posture: Mamdani is the one voters will punish if crime rises because he takes their advice.<\/p>\n<p>Heck, the pro-crime steps he has taken (such as <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/07\/01\/opinion\/zos-spending-plan-bids-farewell-to-public-safety-while-opening-the-door-to-a-looming-cash-shortfall\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">nixing plans<\/a> to hire more cops) are already risky enough; If he tosses many more bones to the extremists, he may yet force Tisch to resign as a matter of conscience \u2014 and then the whole city will pay for his allegiance to his base.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"We expect Mayor Zohran Mamdani to stand firm against House hopeful Darializa Avila Chevalier and other blockheads now&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":371593,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[3862,303,1091,304,2035,5302,9,24,55,54,56,136388,103,299,308,82],"class_list":["post-371592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-antisemitism","tag-crime","tag-democratic-socialists-of-america","tag-editorial","tag-ice","tag-jessica-tisch","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-new-york-city-headlines","tag-new-york-city-news","tag-ny","tag-nyc-ice-shooting-2026","tag-nypd","tag-opinion","tag-public-safety","tag-zohran-mamdani"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=371592"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371592\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/371593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=371592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=371592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=371592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}