{"id":515327,"date":"2022-11-23T22:27:54","date_gmt":"2022-11-23T19:27:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/nypd-honcho-lisa-white-ignores-questions-about-relationship-with-eric-adams\/"},"modified":"2022-11-23T22:27:54","modified_gmt":"2022-11-23T19:27:54","slug":"nypd-honcho-lisa-white-ignores-questions-about-relationship-with-eric-adams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/nypd-honcho-lisa-white-ignores-questions-about-relationship-with-eric-adams\/","title":{"rendered":"#NYPD honcho Lisa White ignores questions about relationship with Eric Adams"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3bc0649a0ea\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3bc0649a0ea\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/nypd-honcho-lisa-white-ignores-questions-about-relationship-with-eric-adams\/#%E2%80%9CNYPD_honcho_Lisa_White_ignores_questions_about_relationship_with_Eric_Adams%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;NYPD honcho Lisa White ignores questions about relationship with Eric Adams&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CNYPD_honcho_Lisa_White_ignores_questions_about_relationship_with_Eric_Adams%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;NYPD honcho Lisa White ignores questions about relationship with Eric Adams&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>The retired 911 dispatcher and longtime friend and former roommate of Mayor Eric Adams declined to comment about her new role as a well-paid NYPD deputy commissioner as she was ushered by her driver into a waiting black Ford SUV from her Brooklyn apartment building Wednesday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Lisa White, whose rapid ascent in city government made front-page <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a> in The Post on Wednesday, left her Crown Heights home at 11:24 a.m., more than an hour and a half after her driver arrived in front of the McKeever Place address.<\/p>\n<p>White, who was living on a $30,000 annual pension until being t<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ed to oversee the mental health and morale of the NYPD\u2019s 35,000 uniformed members in May, now earns $241,000 a year as an NYPD deputy commissioner, according to public records.<\/p>\n<p>As White\u2019s driver waited for the newly minted police official to exit the home she once shared with Adams, he told The Post he was tasked with taking her to work, or \u201cwherever she was going.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>White emerged soon after, smiling pleasantly, clad in high heels, a burgundy coat and what looked like a fur or faux fur scarf. She ignored questions about her role and said nothing as she got into the vehicle \u2014 which did not have city or TLC plates \u2014 and was driven away.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/deputy-mayor-white-1.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"White and driver seen walking to car\" class=\"wp-image-24766078\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/deputy-mayor-white-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/deputy-mayor-white-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/deputy-mayor-white-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>White ignored questions from The Post while leaving her Brooklyn apartment with her driver Wednesday morning.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Gabriella Bass<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>White rented a room to the mayor in her apartment between 2013 \u2014 as he ran for borough president \u2014 and 2017, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thecity.nyc\/2022\/11\/21\/23472058\/eric-adams-lisa-white-nypd-deputy-commissioner\">according to The City<\/a>. She retired from her $53,000-a-year dispatcher gig in 2019 and was still collecting her pension.<\/p>\n<p>The former \u201cpolice communications technician\u201d also \u201cregularly reviews administrative processes and internal policies to determine and provide effective recommendations that build on community-police relations,\u2019\u2019 according to her <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nyc.gov\/site\/nypd\/bureaus\/administrative\/administration.page\">official city bio<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Her new position is the latest plum assignment of Adams\u2019 associates to raise eyebrows. It was revealed a day after the Democrat directed city agencies not to fill some 4,700 vacant positions as Gotham grappled with a $2.9 billion budget gap.<\/p>\n<p>White had worked at the 911 call center since 1995, when she grew close to the then-cop through their involvement in the group 100 Blacks in Law Enforcement Who Care, which he co-founded and she helped rep, the outlet reported.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/deputy-mayor-white-4.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24766897\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/deputy-mayor-white-4.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/deputy-mayor-white-4.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/deputy-mayor-white-4.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>White had been living off a $30,000 pension before being tapped for the plum role.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Gabriella Bass<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>News of their relationship and her lucrative post came after Hizzoner tried to place his brother, Bernard Adams, in a $242,000-a-year post as the NYPD\u2019s deputy commissioner of governmental affairs. The appointment was later quashed amid ensuing controversy, and the mayor gave Bernard a $1-a-year ceremonial advisory role.<\/p>\n<p>White was then quietly tapped to replace Robert Ganley, who was forced out the door after The Post revealed that he used a taxpayer-funded NYPD chopper\u00a0to ferry himself back and forth\u00a0to Philadelphia to attend a party.<\/p>\n<p>White\u2019s appointment was made by NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell, an Adams appointee herself.<\/p>\n<p>When asked about his former roomie\u2019s plum post, Adams deferred to the cops.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe NYPD handles the personnel, but all of my agencies, we say you have gotta get the best people for the job, and we\u2019ve done that, we\u2019ve been successful,\u2019\u2019 he said.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"916\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/deputy-lisa-white-file-2.jpg?w=916\" alt=\"Front page of Post 11\/23\" class=\"wp-image-24766082\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/deputy-lisa-white-file-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1832 1832w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/deputy-lisa-white-file-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1373 1374w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/deputy-lisa-white-file-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=916 916w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/deputy-lisa-white-file-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=458 458w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/deputy-lisa-white-file-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 916px) 100vw, 916px\"\/><figcaption>News of White\u2019s relationship with Adams made the front page of The Post Wednesday.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">rfaraino<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>City Hall did not im<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>tely respond to an inquiry from The Post about whether White had a city-sanctioned driver and security guard, and if so, why the vehicle escorting her did not have a government license plate. <\/p>\n<p>An NYPD rep said in a statement Tuesday: \u201cDeputy Commissioner Lisa White filed for service retirement from the NYPD Communications Section in 2019, after a 29-year-career with the agency.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe is currently undertaking her duties as Deputy Commissioner of Employee Relations, leading the Department\u2019s efforts to improve the health, well-being, and morale of all members of service; support the families of fallen officers and members who are seriously injured and\/or ill; and liaison to the Department\u2019s 40 fraternal, religious, and ethnic organizations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The NYPD did not immediately respond to an inquiry from The Post about whether White had a city-sanctioned driver and security guard, and if so, why the vehicle escorting her did not have a government license plate. <\/p>\n<p>But sources told The Post that it is customary for deputy commissioners in the NYPD to get their own driver.<\/p>\n<p>Adams had appointed several other pals to jobs in his administration that paid north of $240,000 under shadowy circumstances, including Deputy Mayor of Safety Phil Banks, Deputy Mayor of Strategic Initiatives Sheena Wright and public safety adviser Timothy Pearson.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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