Politics NY: New York’s Source for Government & Political NewsPolitics NY: New York’s Source for Government & Political News
  • Contact Us
  • Inside Government
  • Election Primer
  • Power Lists
  • Debates & Forums
  • Regions
    • Queens
    • Brooklyn
    • The Bronx
    • Manhattan
    • Staten Island
  • Videos
    • In the Community With
    • Election Debates & Forums
  • Opinion
  • Policy
    • Transportation
    • Education
    • Police & Safety
    • Real Estate & Housing
    • Business & Economics
    • Health
    • Immigration
  • Judicial
  • Jobs
  • Our Network
    • amNY
    • Bronx Times
    • Brooklyn Paper
    • Caribbean Life
    • Dan’s Papers
    • Gay City News
    • Long Island Press
    • Noticia
    • QNS
Politics NY: New York’s Source for Government & Political NewsPolitics NY: New York’s Source for Government & Political News
  • Contact Us
  • Inside Government
  • Election Primer
  • Power Lists
  • Debates & Forums
  • Regions
    • Queens
    • Brooklyn
    • The Bronx
    • Manhattan
    • Staten Island
  • Videos
    • In the Community With
    • Election Debates & Forums
  • Opinion
  • Policy
    • Transportation
    • Education
    • Police & Safety
    • Real Estate & Housing
    • Business & Economics
    • Health
    • Immigration
  • Judicial
  • Jobs
  • Our Network
    • amNY
    • Bronx Times
    • Brooklyn Paper
    • Caribbean Life
    • Dan’s Papers
    • Gay City News
    • Long Island Press
    • Noticia
    • QNS
Politics NY: New York’s Source for Government & Political NewsPolitics NY: New York’s Source for Government & Political News
  • Regions
  • Queens
  • Brooklyn
  • The Bronx
  • Manhattan
  • Staten Island
  • Videos
  • In the Community With
  • Election Debates & Forums
  • Policy
  • Transportation
  • Education
  • Police & Safety
  • Real Estate & Housing
  • Business & Economics
  • Health
  • Immigration
  • Our Network
  • amNY
  • Bronx Times
  • Brooklyn Paper
  • Caribbean Life
  • Dan’s Papers
  •  
  • Gay City News
  • Long Island Press
  • Noticia
  • QNS
  • Contact Us
  • Inside Government
  • Election Primer
  • Power Lists
  • Debates & Forums
  • Opinion
  • Judicial
  • Jobs
Police & Fire

Mayor Adams taps acting NYPD Commish Edward Caban to be department’s 46th top cop

By Dean Moses & Ethan Stark-Miller
… Comments
Posted on July 17, 2023
1A6A592F-C0B1-4EF6-9C9B-86F85D4B8C38-1200×882-1

Edward Caban will have the “acting” label removed from his job title as the NYPD’s 46th commissioner, Mayor Eric Adams announced Monday — less than a month after his predecessor Keechant Sewell abruptly resigned.

With the July 17 appointment outside the 40th Precinct in the Bronx, Adams elevated Caban from his status as acting commissioner to the NYPD’s official next top cop. The Bronx precinct is where Caban made his bones as a rookie in 1991.

See the full article at amNY

Mayor Adams taps acting NYPD Commish Edward Caban to be department’s 46th top cop

About the Author

Related Articles

  • Sewell resigns as NYPD commissioner, following reported tensions with City Hall
  • Remembering Adeed Fayaz: Thousands in Brooklyn mourn the loss of officer slain in ‘violent robbery of a father from his family’
  • War on Crime | NYPD reports higher number of felonies, continued decline in shootings in January 2023
  • History made: Mayor-elect Adams officially names Keechant Sewell as first female NYPD Commissioner

Jobs in New York

Add your job

  • AM Care Physical Therapy PC Physical Therapists and Physical Therapy Aides
  • Yeled v'YaldaSEIT (Special Education Itinerant Teacher) – Bronx, NY
  • The Franklin InstituteGuest Experience Associate I

View all jobs…

Interviews

  • Kings Point Mayor Ebi Victory.Kings Point Mayor Ebi Victory wraps up first month

More from Around New York

Bronxites march along Fordham Road to protest against unaffordable development and gentrification.
Bronx Times

‘Affordable for who?’ Bronx organizers say new developments are pricing out residents

New Pride Agenda's executive director, Kei Williams, delivers remarks at a rally in May of 2026.
Gay City News

New Pride Agenda calls on lawmakers to deliver on commitments to LGBTQ New Yorkers

The FDNY honored Lt. Patrick D. Brady on Sunday at a plaque dedication at his Brooklyn firehouse marking the one-year anniversary of his line-of-duty death.
QNS

Belle Harbor street corner to be co-named ‘FDNY Lt. Patrick D. Brady Way’ after his line-of-duty death

brooklyn democratic party chair
Brooklyn Paper

Judge says Brooklyn Democratic Party’s chair and rules are ‘null and void,’ orders new meeting

  • Contact Us
  • Networking Events
  • Podcasts
  • © 2026 Political Edge LLC
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Sitemap
  • Sections
  • Jobs
  • Inside Government
  • Videos
  • Contact