Statement from Senator Hoylman on Mayor-Elect de Blasio’s Announcement of Bill Bratton as Police Commissioner

December 5, 2013

“In Bill Bratton, Mayor-elect de Blasio has chosen a pioneer in community- and data-driven policing with a proven record of reducing crime and increasing public confidence in the NYPD,” said State Senator Brad Hoylman (D-Manhattan). “I look forward to assisting Mayor-elect de Blasio and the incoming Commissioner to help rebuild community-police relations and keep our city safe from harm.”