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.

21 Nov 2024 | 11:20

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...