Topic: New York State Unified Court System

Bondholders set Oct. 4 foreclosure auction date. . * Foreclosure will have to wait for judge's decision. A representative of the bondholders of a...

Two N.J. funds win $12.7M in Madoff case

Investors in J. Ezra Merkin's Gabriel Capital LP, a feeder fund for Ponzi schemer Bernard Madoff, were awarded about $12.7 million by a panel of...
A PROGRAM that strives to give mentally ill veterans treatment - instead of jail time - is set to receive a boost of more than $500,000.. . The...

Court battle set over giant NYC housing complex

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The future of an 80-acre New York apartment complex will be at stake on Thursday as a judge considers whether a venture led by a prominent hedge fund investor may conduct a foreclosure auction.William Ackman's Pershing Square ...

BofA, ex-CEO Lewis reject Cuomo fraud lawsuit

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former Bank of America Corp Chief Executive Kenneth Lewis rejected fraud charges in a lawsuit by New York's attorney general who accused him of misleading shareholders about the bank's takeover by Merrill Lynch & Co nearly two yea

Court clears big Fordham U. expansion

Fordham University can proceed with its long-planned expansion of its Lincoln Center campus on Manhattan's West Side after all. Late Wednesday the...

Iconic NYC housing complex's foreclosure halted

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York judge has put on hold a foreclosure auction for equity in Manhattan's giant Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village apartment complexes, a victory for senior lenders owed nearly $3.7 billion after the property's ...

Westbrook and Moinian sued for $21M over 295 Madison

Mezzanine lenders at 295 Madison Ave. have filed suit against Westbrook Partners and Moinian Group. The lenders, Brickman Real Estate and Capital...

Suit filed to prevent mosque near WTC

After the Landmarks Preservation Commission declined to declare 45-47 Park Place-the site for a proposed mosque and Islamic cultural center near...

Two Goldman lawsuits on Abacus placed on hold

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York judge put two shareholder lawsuits against executives and directors of Goldman Sachs Group Inc on hold until progress is made on 16 other lawsuits related to a controversial debt transaction involving the Wall Street bank.T