Lynelle Maginley-Liddie

Lynelle Maginley-Liddie
38th Commissioner of the
New York City Department of Correction
Assumed office
December 8, 2023
MayorEric Adams
Preceded byLouis Molina
First Deputy Commissioner of the
New York City Department of Correction
In office
March 5, 2021  December 8, 2023
CommissionerCynthia Brann
Vincent Schiraldi
Louis Molina
Preceded byStanley Richards
Succeeded byFrancis Torres
Personal details
BornAntigua
EducationJohn Jay College of Criminal Justice (BA)
Fordham University (JD)

Lynelle Maginley-Liddie is an American attorney, notable for being appointed the 38th commissioner of the New York City Department of Correction on December 8, 2023. She was previously an agency attorney and first deputy commissioner for the department. As first deputy commissioner, she led the department's efforts to provide access to COVID-19 vaccinations during the pandemic.