NYC Mayor Adams appoints Jessica Tisch as police commissioner, the city's second female leader of the NYPD.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has appointed Jessica Tisch as the new police commissioner, the second woman to hold this position. Tisch, a Harvard-educated city government veteran, has no direct police experience but has worked for the city for 16 years, including roles in the NYPD's counterterrorism bureau and as sanitation commissioner. The appointment comes amid a turbulent period for the NYPD, following the departure of former commissioner Edward Caban amid a federal investigation.

November 20, 2024
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