Politics

Eric Adams Appoints Brother Bernard as Deputy NYPD Commissioner

ALL IN THE FAMILY

According to Bernard Adams’ LinkedIn, he’s worked as assistant director for parking at Virginia Commonwealth University since 2011.

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After just a week on the job, New York City mayor Eric Adams has appointed his brother Bernard as a deputy police commissioner. NYPD documents reviewed by the New York Post show Bernard, who formerly served on the NYPD, in the position, which comes with a salary of around $240,000. Adams, himself a former NYPD captain, announced the appointment of the bureau’s first-ever female commissioner, Keechant Sewell, last month. According to Bernard Adams’ LinkedIn, he’s worked as assistant director for parking at Virginia Commonwealth University since 2011.

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