Eric Adams swears in Jessica Tisch as the new NYPD Commissioner in a ceremony at 1 Police Plaza on Nov. 25. Tisch is taking the shield number of her grandfather, a former NYPD chaplain. ( Photo: Ed Reed/Mayor’s Photography Office) Shake Ups Ahead? Tisch Beat Out 14 Candidates for New Top Cop Post Within two days of beating out 14 other law enforcement types and landing the job as the new NYPD Commissioner, Jessica Tisch,... News 29 Nov 2024 | 02:51
Jessica Tisch, who was the Department of Sanitation Commissioner, is returning to the NYPD as Commissioner, making her the fourth top cop in the department since Adams came to power in 2022. ( Photo: Ed Reed/Mayor’s Photography Office) Tisch Tapped as New Top Cop by Adams at Perilous Time for NYPD Weeks of speculation ended on Nov. 20 when Sanitation Commissioner Jessica Tisch was named by Mayor Eric Adams to be the... News 21 Nov 2024 | 05:50
The city’s new trash containers sit on 148th Street between Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue, April 12, 2024 during a pilot program conducted by the Sanitation Dept. in Hamilton Heights. Now DOS wants to extend the pilot to West Harlem. ( Photo Credit: Alex Krales/THE CITY) City Is Expanding Anti-Rat Pilot Program That Requires European-Style Metal Containers The rats were not invited to testify. The Sanitation Department submitted for public reaction its plan to launch a pilot... News 08 Nov 2024 | 07:12
From left to right: City Council Members Shaun Abreu, Erik Bottcher, Sandy Nurse, Chi Ossé and Carlina Rivera posed outside City Hall with two rats that were protesting new legislation passed on Thursday. Photo: Abigail Gruskin City Council’s ‘Rat Pack’ Says Rodents Are Ready to ‘Surrender’ In a city of millions, there’s an alarming number of unwelcome guests — ones that scurry, lurk and leap. Everyone’s seen... News 27 Oct 2022 | 05:54