As Connecticut's UConn Huskies played Milwaukee's Marquette Golden Eagles on Saturday evening in the Big East Tournament at Madison Square Garden, NYPD First
NYPD’s First Deputy Commissioner Tania Kinsella was honored in front of a packed audience inside of Madison Square Garden over the weekend for Women’s History Month.to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox!
Kinsella herself has created her own historic moment, becoming the first woman of color to hold the title of first deputy commissioner. Recognizing the impact and inspiration a female leader in a city agency traditionally dominated by men can have on young women, Kinsella told amNewYork Metro that she does not take the significant mantle lightly and is ever thankful of those who came before.
Kinsella met with Big East Conference Commissioner Val Ackerman as the roaring crowd cheered UConn, which was on its way to a championship. At the end of the first half, the female NYPD leader was whisked onto the court where she was recognized by the Garden crowd as a trailblazer during Women’s History Month.
As Connecticut’s UConn Huskies ferociously played off against Milwaukee’s Marquette Golden Eagles on Saturday evening in the Big East Tournament, Kinsella waited in the wings, looking over the iconic New York venue that has hosted countless historic moments over the decades.Kinsella met with the Commissioner of the Big East Conference Val Ackerman as the roaring crowd cheered UConn.Kinsella has dedicated more than 20 years to the NYPD and safety of New Yorkers.
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