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| residence = [[New York, New York|New York]], [[New York State|New York]], U.S.{{force singular}}

| residence = [[New York, New York|New York]], [[New York State|New York]], U.S.{{force singular}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1981|02|21}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1981}}

| party = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]

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| parents = {{ubl|[[James S. Tisch]]|[[Merryl Tisch]]}}

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| education = [[Harvard University]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]], [[Juris Doctor|JD]], [[Master of Business Administration|MBA]])

| education = [[Harvard University]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]], [[Juris Doctor|JD]], [[Master of Business Administration|MBA]])

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”’Jessica Sarah Tisch”’ (born February 21, 1981) is an American public administrator. Since November 2024, she has served as the 48th [[New York City Police Commissioner]]. Previously, she served as Commissioner of the [[New York City Department of Sanitation]] from 2022 to 2024, as Commissioner of the [[New York City Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications]] from 2019 to 2022, and as Deputy Commissioner for Information Technology at the [[New York City Police Department]] from 2014 to 2019.

”’Jessica Sarah Tisch”’ (born 1981) is an American public administrator. Since November 2024, she has served as the 48th [[New York City Police Commissioner]]. Previously, she served as Commissioner of the [[New York City Department of Sanitation]] from 2022 to 2024, as Commissioner of the [[New York City Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications]] from 2019 to 2022, and as Deputy Commissioner for Information Technology at the [[New York City Police Department]] from 2014 to 2019.

== Early life and education ==

== Early life and education ==

New York City Police Commissioner since 2024

Jessica Tisch
Tisch in 2025
Assumed office November 25, 2024
Mayor
First Deputy	Tania Kinsella (2024–present)
Preceded by	Thomas G. Donlon
In office April 18, 2022 – November 25, 2024
Mayor	Eric Adams
Preceded by	Ed Grayson
Succeeded by	Javier Lojan (acting)
In office December 5, 2019 – January 5, 2022
Mayor	Bill de Blasio
Preceded by	Samir Saini
Succeeded by	Matt Fraser
In office February 12, 2014 – December 5, 2019
Mayor	Bill de Blasio
Commissioner	Bill Bratton
Preceded by	James Onalfo
Succeeded by	Richard Esposito
Born	Jessica Sarah Tisch Error: Need valid birth date: year, month, day
Party	Democratic
Spouse	Daniel Levine
Children	2
Parents
Residence	New York, New York, U.S.
Education	Harvard University (BA, JD, MBA)

Jessica Sarah Tisch (born 1981) is an American public administrator. Since November 2024, she has served as the 48th New York City Police Commissioner. Previously, she served as Commissioner of the New York City Department of Sanitation from 2022 to 2024, as Commissioner of the New York City Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications from 2019 to 2022, and as Deputy Commissioner for Information Technology at the New York City Police Department from 2014 to 2019.

Tisch was born to Ashkenazi Jewish parents Merryl Tisch and James Tisch, chief executive officer of Loews Corporation. She received a Bachelor of Arts in 2003 from Harvard University.^[1] In 2008, she also received joint Master of Business Administration and Juris Doctor degrees from Harvard.^[2] In 2008, Tisch began her career with the counterterrorism bureau at the New York City Police Department,^[3] facilitated by commissioner Raymond Kelly. She went on to hold several civilian positions within the agency.^[4] In February 2014, she was appointed Deputy Commissioner for Information Technology at the city police department.^[5]

In November 2019, Tisch was appointed by mayor Bill de Blasio to serve as the Commissioner for New York City Department of Information Technology and Telecommunication.^[6] On April 18, 2022, Tisch was appointed by mayor Eric Adams as the Commissioner of the New York City Department of Sanitation.^[7] On November 20, 2024, she was named the Commissioner of the New York Police Department.^[8] Despite having never served as a police officer, Tisch was sworn in as NYPD Commissioner on Monday, November 25, 2024.

In 2006, Tisch married Daniel Zachary Levine in a ceremony that was officiated by her maternal grandfather, Rabbi Philip Hiat, at Central Synagogue in Manhattan.^[9] They have two sons.^[10] She is a member of the prominent Tisch family, which owns roughly one-third of Loews Corporation, and is one of its heirs.^[4] Her relatives include Jonathan, Laurie, and Wilma Tisch. In 2024, Forbes estimated the family’s net worth at approximately US$10.1 billion.^[11]