lawsuits

May
17
Dispute Over Backyard Flea Market Preceded Mary’s Bar Demise

Dispute Over Backyard Flea Market Preceded Mary’s Bar Demise

The Barnyard Flea in the backyard of Mary’s Bar (Photo via lupianisawesome [https://www.instagram.com/p/3EqJWzLSxK/?taken-at=
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Mar
16
Prospect Park Residence Landlord Sues Children Of Elderly Tenants For $50M

Prospect Park Residence Landlord Sues Children Of Elderly Tenants For $50M

Photo by Park Slope StoopThe landlord of an assisted living facility at 1 Prospect Park has filed a suit against
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Jan
07

Tutta Pasta Owner And Building Landlord Lock Horns Over Closed Restaurant

Photo by Park Slope StoopThe story doesn’t have the gravitas of a Puccini opera, however the players in this
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Dec
23
Co-op’s Alleged Persecution Of Pet-Owning Neighbors Draws DOJ’s Wrath

Co-op’s Alleged Persecution Of Pet-Owning Neighbors Draws DOJ’s Wrath

Trump Village (Source: Google Maps)It’s the latest legal kerfuffle involving a certain Trump Village co-op board and its
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Jul
14
Are You Being Harassed By Your Landlord? Attend These Town Halls With Borough President Eric Adams

Are You Being Harassed By Your Landlord? Attend These Town Halls With Borough President Eric Adams

Neighbors protested [/blog/news/after-ceiling-collapses-mold-rodents-roaches-and-more-tenants-at-125-east-18-street-raise-their-voices-to-say-we-are-fighting-back#prettyPhoto] landlord Moshe Piller’s treatment of tenants at an E. 18th Street apartment building
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Jun
01
There Is A God! Credit Reporting Agency Recognizes Brighton Beach Man With Divine Name After 5 Year Battle

There Is A God! Credit Reporting Agency Recognizes Brighton Beach Man With Divine Name After 5 Year Battle

The face of God (via Facebook)Somewhere beneath the rumbling el, amid the chaotic crowds, street hawkers and senseless skyline
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Mar
05
Woman Sues After Husband Dies In Restroom Of 86th Street McDonald’s

Woman Sues After Husband Dies In Restroom Of 86th Street McDonald’s

McDonald’s located 2411 86th Street, in which the incident occurred. (Source: Google Maps)A local woman filed a lawsuit
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Jan
20
Manhattan Beach Shyster Ordered To Pay $1.4 Million For Scamming Facebook

Manhattan Beach Shyster Ordered To Pay $1.4 Million For Scamming Facebook

Grunin in 2012, in a YouTube video in which he shows off a Lamborghini. (Source: Youtube)A 23-year-old Manhattan Beach
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Oct
30

City Cleared Of Responsibility In Coney Island Drowning

Photo by Knightmare6A Brooklyn court ruled that the city was not responsible for the drowning of a 10-year-old girl in
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Jul
11

Lawsuit Claims Public Health Risks Through Methodist Students At Several Brooklyn Hospitals

The teaching center’s Sheepshead Bay office (Source: Google Maps)A former employee of a New York Methodist Hospital [http:
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