Commissioner outlines multi-step process behind New Rochelle promotions

Mar 7, 2025

Police Commissioner Robert Gazzola described the department's promotion steps—state exam, civil-service ranking, assessment center, supervisory recommendations and review of performance history—which together determined the slate of eight promotions.

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Police Commissioner Robert Gazzola walked through the department's promotion process so attendees would understand how candidates were chosen. He described the initial state examination, civil-service identification of top scorers, the department's assessment center with captains and staff assessing candidates, review of performance history and supervisory recommendations.

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