Tisch, who until days ago was sanitation commissioner, takes over a department that has had tumultuous leadership changes.

NEW YORK -- The New York City Police Department's newest commissioner, Jessica Tisch, is set to be sworn in Monday. Tisch will become the second female commissioner in the NYPD's 179-year history, and the fourth person to lead the department under Mayor Eric Adams.

New NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch, who was previously the head of the city's sanitation department, worked as a civilian employee with the police agency, first as a