Lawsuits Archives

Silver Moon Bakery Could Be Evicted

Bobby Panza January 14, 2025 Food & Drink 8 Comments

The beloved bake shop resting on the corner of West 105th Street and Broadway for the last 25 years is facing eviction. Read More...

Last Tenant at UWS Building Fights to Keep Apartment as New Owner Begins Renovations

Bobby Panza December 9, 2024 Real Estate 2 Comments

He’d been relying on space heaters until a court-ordered heater was recently installed, swatting away cockroaches, and dealing with a wash basin without running water. Read More...

Dead Bodies Cause Foul Odor in UWS Building: Residents File Lawsuit

Brendan Mohler December 7, 2024 Community No Comments

Residents at a building on Riverside Drive have filed a lawsuit against the NYPD to gain access to an apartment where two residents were found Read More...

The Upper West Side’s Tallest Building Lands Extell in Another Lawsuit

Bobby Panza October 13, 2024 Real Estate 4 Comments

Extell’s 70-story condominium at 50 West 66th Street, now the tallest building on the Upper West Side, has landed the developer in yet another contentious Read More...

Upper West Side Private School Faces Foreclosure

Bobby Panza October 10, 2024 Community 3 Comments

A Long Island-based lending institution filed a lawsuit in Manhattan Supreme Court on Monday alleging that a private school on the Upper West Side has Read More...

Protestors Claim Discrimination at Harvest Kitchen; Owner Calls it Extortion

Mike Mishkin September 15, 2024 Food & Drink 17 Comments

Upper West Siders walking by Harvest Kitchen on Friday were greeted by demonstrators alleging discrimination by the owner and advocating for a boycott of the Read More...

R.G. Ortiz Ordered to Pay $600K for Exploiting Grieving Families

Brendan Mohler August 31, 2024 Community No Comments

Following an April lawsuit from the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP), R.G. Ortiz Funeral Homes–which operates in the Bronx, Brooklyn and Manhattan, including Read More...