NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch meets with ex-Mayor Bill de Blasio after she agrees to stay on job

Former Mayor Bill de Blasio was spotted dining with police Commissioner Jessica Tisch Saturday at Flora restaurant in Park Slope.NYPD Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch meeting with former Mayor Bill de Blasio.

But both participants are staying mum on what they discussed.

A source familiar with the chat said de Blasio requested the casual meeting with Tisch, who he knows well from his time in office.

De Blasio appointed Tisch as his commissioner of the New York City Department of Information Technology and Telecommunication in 2019, where she led the IT response during the height of the global COVID-19 pandemic.She previously served the de Blasio administration as then-police Commissioner William Bratton’s deputy for information technology.Bill de Blasio walking down a sidewalk after breakfast.

Tisch, who served as sanitation commissioner and then police commissioner under current Mayor Eric Adams, has agreed to stay as the NYPD boss under Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani — whom de Blasio supported during this year’s election campaign.NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch receives "Person of the Year" award.