NYPD Transit Chief Michael Kempter to leave the department after more than three decades, documents show

NYPD Transit Chief Michael Kempter to leave the department after more than three decades, documents show

Kemper, 53, of Staten Island, confirmed his retirement but wouldn't comment about what his future plans might be.

NYPD chief of transit Michael Kemper leaving department, will head up MTA security: sources

NYPD Chief of Transit Michael Kemper will be stepping down from his post as top transit cop next month but will not be leaving the NYC subways, amNewYork Metro has learned. According to sources familiar with the move, Kemper will be stepping down from the role he has held since December 2020 at the end of September. “No Transit Bureau chief has ever been a better partner than Michael Kemper in creating strategies to reduce subway crime and impro…