The Police Athletic League (PAL) announced in November 2022 that Bart M. Schwartz, who has been actively working with PAL for 13 years, will become its new President effective January 2023. Mr. Schwartz has served on PAL's Board since 2009 and will take the role currently held by David Arena who has been the organization’s President of the Board since 2016. PAL is one of New York City’s largest independent not-for-profit youth development organizations.