Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe, the Metropolitan Police Commissioner, who set up the review in September, said he broadly accepted its recommendations.
And he said he would ask his new education commissioner to set up "the very best teacher training, retention and recruitment program in the nation".
Extending the widely-praised work of the anti-gun crime unit Trident, the commissioner has set up a "central Trident gang command".
Recognising that the Big Apple was high on al-Qaeda's list of targets, Mr Bloomberg's police commissioner, Ray Kelly, set up a counter-terrorism unit headed by David Cohen, a CIA veteran.
Yazid Sabeg, the government's diversity commissioner, has set up a group to find the best way to collect information.The hope is that this will give France "the statistical tools that will enable it to measure diversity, precisely in order to identify where it is behind, and to measure progress".
Bowing to pressure from Jenny Jones, a Green member of the authority and the party's London mayoral candidate, the commissioner has set up an inquiry into past deployments to establish how many times undercover police officers have been prosecuted under their fake identities.
The office of children's commissioner was set up in England last year after pressure from children's charities during an inquiry into the murder of Victoria Climbié, an eight-year-old from Ivory Coast who was starved and tortured by her carers in a north London flat.
In early 2005, the Commissioner also set up a Taskforce at the DOHMH, the Primary Care Information Project (PCIP), tasked with reducing health care disparities among New Yorkers, especially those living in lower socioeconomic neighborhoods, through health information technology.
Merging forces would now mean abolishing the elected police and crime commissioners (PCCs) set up by the coalition government.
