Tag: Lawsuits

Closing Bell: Admin Takes Over Building From Landlord Who Allegedly Destroyed It

In a rare decision, a Brooklyn Housing Court judge has barred landlord Joel Israel from his own ...

By Rebecca 02/02/2015 2

Gowanus Parole Office Scales Down, Lawsuit Settled

The State Department of Corrections planned to concentrate all parole reporting for Brooklyn at ...

By Cate Corcoran 01/15/2015 0

Scaffolding Comes Down at Dumbo’s 50 Bridge Street Condos

The condo building at 50 Bridge Street, built in 1894 to house a soap manufacturing company, is ...

By Cate Corcoran 12/16/2014 0

Closing Bell: Gowanus Community Group Files Suit Over Planned Parole Building

Community group Gowanus United today filed a lawsuit to halt the construction of a three-story...

By Rebecca 11/03/2014 7

Breaking: Judge Lifts Temporary Restraining Order on Construction of PLG Tower

The judge overseeing the case against the Hudson Companies' development of a 23-story mixed-use ...

By Cate Corcoran 06/18/2014 0

Temporary Restraining Order Halts Cement Work at PLG Tower at 626 Flatbush

Early Friday morning, a group of opponents to the 23-story tower Hudson Companies plans for 626 ...

By Cate Corcoran 06/02/2014 16

Closing Bell: Suit Alleges Landlord Forcing out Black Tenants in Favor of Whites

Tenants at Homewood Gardens Estates in East Flatbush claim their landlord is trying to push them...

By Rebecca 04/15/2014 9

Could LICH Settlement Transform Health Care Across Brooklyn?

A settlement has been reached in the Long Island College Hospital court case, both parties annou...

By Cate Corcoran 02/21/2014 0

Arthur Wood Writes a Letter to Broken Angel’s New Developer

Last night we received a copy of this letter from Broken Angel creator Arthur Wood to developer ...

By Rebecca 01/30/2014 4

Prospect Lefferts Gardens Residents Announce Lawsuit Over Planned 23-Story Development

A group of Prospect-Lefferts Gardens residents gathered yesterday at Chester Court to explain th...

By Rebecca 12/20/2013 3