- Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has appointed Elle Bisgaard-Church as his chief adviser, signaling a bold approach to reforming the NYPD.
- Elle Bisgaard-Church is recognized as the mastermind behind Mamdani’s groundbreaking and contentious NYPD reform plan, particularly the proposal for a social worker-led 911 response system.
- Bisgaard-Church is affiliated with the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), suggesting a progressive direction in Mamdani’s administration.
- The appointment reflects Mamdani’s commitment to implementing innovative strategies in public safety and law enforcement.
- This controversial reform plan aims to transform how emergency responses are conducted, reducing police intervention in situations that can be managed by social services.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/mamdanis-top-incoming-aide-chief-architect-radical-proposal-overhauling-nypd)
