Extell, Carlyle blocked from selling out Rushmore condos In longstanding typo case, judge rules that developers must pay $5 million in interest first August 08, 2013 04:30PM By David Jones From left: Extell’s Gary Barnett, 80 Riverside Drive and Carlyle’s Will Conway Jr. Extell Development and Carlyle Realty Partners have been blocked from unloading the last remaining condominium at the Rushmore on the Upper West Side until they cough up $5 million in interest payments to a group of would-be buyers. […]
“To most, the Empire State Building is one of the great landmarks of this city, but for my client and his family it is a building of ignorance and injustice,” Phil Hines
“What happened to these two kids is outrageous,” said Philip Hines,
“My client is extraordinarily pleased with the court’s decision today,” said Marc Held… attorney for Coffey. “The court has made it very clear that there was no typographical error in the contract and no legal excuse for not returning my client’s down-payment monies as of Sept. 2, 2008.”
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“The unit owners are pleased that the court reaffirmed its prior decision that a developer who raids the finances of a building and fails to comply with the terms he promises to the unit owners will be held fully accountable,” said Marc Held,
“The appeal does not appear to have any merit. The purchasers will likely be successful, for the fifth time, in the Appellate Division,” said Marc Held
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