Chief John Benoit, NYPD Chief of Personnel; Account not monitored 24/7 - use 911 and 311. User policy: on.nyc.gov/2FDGya2

Congratulations to all the members of the NYPD who were promoted last Friday. Your hard work and commitment to this city do not go unnoticed, and I wish you continued success in your new roles.
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I want to congratulate Painter Boris Bikenkis on his retirement from the NYPD. His talent and craftsmanship brought life to our headquarters through his meticulous work, and I’m grateful for all he has contributed. Boris, I wish you a happy and fulfilling retirement.
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The filing period for the Police Officer exam is open. Take the first step toward a career with purpose, stability, and exceptional benefits. The starting salary is $55,942, with total compensation over $126,410 after only 5.5 years. Click the link in my bio to sign up!
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NYPD Auxiliary Officers serve as extra eyes and ears for the department, patrolling neighborhoods and helping to keep New York City safe. Thinking about joining? Click the link in my bio to learn more about becoming an Auxiliary Officer.
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Every officer has a story, a unique reason for choosing to serve our community. Police Officer Peralta Rodriguez became an officer after being a cadet, experiencing all the opportunities of the NYPD. Sign up for the next Police Officer exam by visiting NYPDRecruit.com
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The NYPD Honor Legion’s Police Memorial Statue is a tribute to fallen officers. Sculpted in 1939 by Attilio Piccirilli, the statue depicts an NYPD officer holding a young child and the American flag, symbolizing protection and sacrifice.
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Promotion Day is a special milestone, recognizing the hard work of our members. It was great to celebrate this achievement with them and their families today. Congratulations to all who were promoted. I wish you success in your new roles as you continue serving the people.
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Today, we welcomed a new class of recruits as they begin their six-month training at the Police Academy. To each of you, welcome to the NYPD. Over the next six months, you’ll train, learn, and prepare for the job ahead. It won’t be easy, but it will be worth it.
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Congratulations to our newest class of Traffic Enforcement Agents. These men and women are now prepared to take on the important responsibility of keeping the city moving safely and efficiently. I wish them success and, most importantly, safety as they begin their new roles.
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Meet Traffic Enforcement Agent Vasilios Dimitriades, a Traffic Enforcement Agent Level III with 9 years of service. Assigned to the Traffic Special Operations Section,Vasilios works hard to keep traffic flowing across the city.
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From Public Housing to the NYPD. Detective Gomez Zorrilla joined the NYPD after he was the victim of a gunpoint robbery. Having experienced the feeling of being a victim, he wanted to do everything in his power to stop others from that same feeling. What will your reason be?
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Meet Police Officer Atika Pegues, currently assigned to the 84th Precinct, where she patrols and helps keep the neighborhood safe. If you’re interested in becoming a police officer, click the link in my bio or visit nypdrecruit.com to learn more.
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Meet Stevenson Selman, who has proudly served the City of New York for 19 years. Thank you, Stevenson, for your service. If you’re interested in joining the NYPD, click the link in my bio to learn more.
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After nearly 28 years of service to the City of New York, Assistant Chief Judith Harrison has retired from the NYPD. Congratulations on an incredible career, Judith. I wish you health and happiness in your retirement!
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Every officer has a story, a unique reason for choosing to serve and protect our community. Police Officer Brigantty didn’t just join the NYPD—she became the change she wanted to see in her community. Sign up for the next Police Officer exam by visiting NYPDRecruit.com
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NYPD Chief of Personnel retweeted
Today, we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and his relentless dedication to the civil rights movement. His extraordinary legacy serves as a powerful inspiration for all.
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Meet some of the dedicated Traffic Agents who help keep New York City moving smoothly every day. Whether they’re directing traffic, enforcing regulations, or assisting pedestrians, these agents play a role in ensuring the safety and flow of our streets.
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Police Officer Erika Gonzalez is an 18-year veteran of the NYPD. For the past four years, she has been assigned to the Medical Division, where she has contributed to the Medical Division’s operations and supported our members health and wellbeing.
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Last week, Jacqueline Perez finished her Police Academy training, and I had the honor of pinning on her new shield. Tonight, she’ll be working in Times Square, to keep the city safe. I’d like to wish Officer Perez and all of our newest officers a safe and rewarding career.
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Ready to take the next step toward a rewarding career in public service? The NYPD is looking for individuals who are ready to serve, protect, and make a difference in the lives of millions. The filing period is now open for the next Police Officer exam.
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