Tisch, who does not have any uniformed police experience, but has worked as a civilian appointee in the NYPD, was the was Sanitation Commissioner since 2022. She replaces interim NYPD Commissioner Thomas Donlon.

20 Nov 2024 | 04:56

Weeks of speculation ended on Nov. 20 when Sanitation Commissioner Jessica Tisch was named by Mayor Eric Adams to be the new police commissioner.

Tisch is a member of prominent Big Apple business family that co-owns the NY Giants and the Loew’s Corp. She counts a dozen years at the NYPD in counterterrorism...