An independent public official appointed by the mayor who carries out court-ordered evictions and other civil enforcement actions in New York City, distinct from NYPD or court personnel.

By Tara Crosby

Tara Crosby covers New York City news, business, and technology for New York Daily News, with a focus on stories that directly affect NYC residents, renters, and small business owners -- housing policy, city agencies, local finance, and consumer tech.