Jessica Tisch appointed as NYPD's new permanent commissioner
Jessica Tisch has been appointed as the new permanent commissioner of the NYPD by Mayor Eric Adams. She will start her role on Monday, becoming only the second woman to lead the department. This follows the resignation of former commissioner Edward Caban amid a federal investigation. Tisch, 43, has a strong background in public service, previously serving as the city's sanitation commissioner and in various roles within the NYPD. Her leadership has included advancements in technology and security measures, particularly after 9/11. She is married to Daniel Zachary Levine and has two sons. Tisch has maintained a low profile regarding her family life while balancing her career and personal responsibilities.