Tisch, who does not have any uniformed police experience, but has worked as a civilian appointee in the NYPD for 12 years in anti-terrorism and tech roles. She was the was Sanitation Commissioner since 2022 and is one of the longest serving aides left in his administration.
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 50 percent of the NY Giants and the Loew’s Corp. chain of movie theaters. She counts a...