Case: Fair Housing Justice Center v. Brooklyn Boulevard

COMPLAINT against Boulevard ALP Associates LLC, Brooklyn Boulevard ALP LLC, Louisiana Purchase LLC, David Marx, Frances Marx, Marx Development Group, LLC, Queens Boulevard ALP, LLC filing fee $ 405, receipt number ANYEDC-18824692 Was the Disclosure Statement on Civil Cover Sheet completed -YES,, filed by Fair Housing Justice Center, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Proposed Summons Boulevard ALP Associates LLC, # 4 Proposed Summons Brooklyn Boulevard ALP LLC, # 5 Proposed Summons David Marx, # 6 Proposed Summons Frances Marx, # 7 Proposed Summons Louisiana Purchase LLC, # 8 Proposed Summons Marx Development Group, LLC, # 9 Proposed Summons Queens Boulevard ALP, LLC, # 10 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, # 11 Supplement Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1 Disclosure Statement) (Hommel, David) (Entered: 03/05/2025)

1 Exhibit A

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2 Exhibit B

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3 Proposed Summons Boulevard ALP Associates LLC

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4 Proposed Summons Brooklyn Boulevard ALP LLC

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5 Proposed Summons David Marx

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6 Proposed Summons Frances Marx

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7 Proposed Summons Louisiana Purchase LLC

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8 Proposed Summons Marx Development Group, LLC

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9 Proposed Summons Queens Boulevard ALP, LLC

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10 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet

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11 Supplement Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1 Disclosure Statement

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This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made, if any. (SDM) (Entered: 03/07/2025)

Proposed Summons. Re 1 Complaint,,, by Fair Housing Justice Center, Inc. (Hommel, David) (Entered: 03/07/2025)

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Case Assigned to Judge Ramon E. Reyes, Jr and Magistrate Judge Peggy Kuo. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned Judges, located on our website. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. (SDM)

Your proposed summons was not issued for one of the following reasons: If multiple defendants, there must me a rider attached to the summons with the name and addresses of all defendants included., Please correct and resubmit using Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet. (SDM)

Summons Issued as to Brooklyn Boulevard ALP LLC, Louisiana Purchase LLC, David Marx, Frances Marx, Marx Development Group, LLC, Queens Boulevard ALP, LLC. (ENE) (Entered: 03/10/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by Jota Lee Borgmann on behalf of Fair Housing Justice Center, Inc. (aty to be noticed) (Borgmann, Jota) (Entered: 03/10/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by Tanya Kessler on behalf of Fair Housing Justice Center, Inc. (notification declined or already on case) (Kessler, Tanya) (Entered: 03/10/2025)

SCHEDULING ORDER: An Initial Conference will be held in this case on June 26, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. before Peggy Kuo, United States Magistrate Judge in Courtroom 11C South of the United States Courthouse, 225 Cadman Plaza East, Brooklyn, New York. Counsel are directed to the annexed Initial Conference Order for instructions. By June 20, 2025, the parties must file a joint and completed copy of the Proposed Discovery Plan. Any request for adjournment of this or any other conference must be made in writing on notice to opposing parties, and must disclose whether or not all parties consent. No request for adjournment will be considered unless made at least two (2) business days before the scheduled conference, except in the event of an emergency. Counsel with knowledge and authority must be present. Per diem counsel may not appear without prior permission of the Court. Plaintiff's counsel is directed to ensure that Defendants are aware of this conference. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Peggy Kuo on 3/11/2025. (RO) (Entered: 03/11/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by Kevin M Cremin on behalf of All Plaintiffs (aty to be noticed) (Cremin, Kevin) (Entered: 03/11/2025)

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SUMMONS Returned Executed by Fair Housing Justice Center, Inc.. (Hommel, David) (Entered: 03/24/2025)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Fair Housing Justice Center, Inc.. Louisiana Purchase LLC served on 3/14/2025, answer due 4/4/2025. (Hommel, David) (Entered: 03/24/2025)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Fair Housing Justice Center, Inc.. Marx Development Group, LLC served on 3/14/2025, answer due 4/4/2025. (Hommel, David) (Entered: 03/24/2025)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Fair Housing Justice Center, Inc.. Queens Boulevard ALP, LLC served on 3/14/2025, answer due 4/4/2025. (Hommel, David) (Entered: 03/24/2025)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Fair Housing Justice Center, Inc.. Brooklyn Boulevard ALP LLC served on 3/14/2025, answer due 4/4/2025. (Hommel, David) (Entered: 03/24/2025)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Fair Housing Justice Center, Inc.. Boulevard ALP Associates LLC served on 3/14/2025, answer due 4/4/2025. (Hommel, David) (Entered: 03/24/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by David T. Luntz on behalf of All Defendants (aty to be noticed) (Luntz, David) (Entered: 04/03/2025)

WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Marx Development Group, LLC, Queens Boulevard ALP, LLC, David Marx, Brooklyn Boulevard ALP LLC, Frances Marx, Louisiana Purchase LLC, Boulevard ALP Associates LLC. David Marx waiver sent on 3/14/2025, answer due 5/13/2025. (Luntz, David) (Entered: 04/03/2025)

Letter MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by Boulevard ALP Associates LLC, Brooklyn Boulevard ALP LLC, Louisiana Purchase LLC, David Marx, Frances Marx, Marx Development Group, LLC, Queens Boulevard ALP, LLC. (Luntz, David) (Entered: 04/03/2025)

Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer

ORDER granting 17 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. The deadline for defendants to answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint is extended to May 13, 2025. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Peggy Kuo on 4/3/2025. (RO)

ANSWER to 1 Complaint,,, by All Defendants. (Luntz, David) (Entered: 05/13/2025)

Proposed Scheduling Order by Fair Housing Justice Center, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Proposed Confidentiality Order) (Hommel, David) (Entered: 06/18/2025)

Letter MOTION to Adjourn Conference (with Plaintiff's consent) by Boulevard ALP Associates LLC, Brooklyn Boulevard ALP LLC, Louisiana Purchase LLC, David Marx, Frances Marx, Marx Development Group, LLC, Queens Boulevard ALP, LLC. (Luntz, David) (Entered: 06/19/2025)

ORDER granting 20 Motion to Adjourn Conference. The Initial Conference is adjourned to July 11, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. before Magistrate Judge Peggy Kuo in Courtroom 11C South of the United States Courthouse, 225 Cadman Plaza East, Brooklyn, New York.Any request for adjournment of this or any other conference must be made in writing on notice to opposing parties, and must disclose whether or not all parties consent. No request for adjournment will be considered unless made at least two (2) business days before the scheduled conference, except in the event of an emergency. Counsel with knowledge and authority must be present. Per diem counsel may not appear without prior permission of the Court. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Peggy Kuo on 6/20/2025. (JHY)

1 - Terminate Hearings AND Order on Motion to Adjourn Conference AND ~Util - Set Hearings

SCHEDULING ORDER: Due to the Court's unavailability, the Initial Conference scheduled for July 11, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. is adjourned to 3:00 p.m. in Courtroom 11C South before Magistrate Judge Peggy Kuo. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Peggy Kuo on 6/23/2025. (RO)

1 - Terminate Deadlines and Hearings AND Scheduling Order

PROTECTIVE ORDER: The proposed Confidentiality Order filed at [19-1] is so-ordered. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Peggy Kuo on 7/11/2025. (RO) (Entered: 07/11/2025)

Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Peggy Kuo. Initial Conference held on July 11, 2025. David Hommel, Jr., Esq. and Kevin Cremin, Esq. appeared on behalf of plaintiff. David Luntz, Esq. appeared on behalf of defendants. The attached Scheduling Order was entered setting deadlines for discovery and other pretrial proceedings. The parties are directed to file a joint status report by December 1, 2025 reporting on the progress of discovery.The case is referred to the EDNY ADR Program for court-annexed mediation to be completed by September 30, 2025. The parties are directed to file a joint status report by October 2, 2025 regarding the result of mediation, and indicating, if mediation is not successful, whether they would like a settlement conference with the Court. The parties are encouraged to consent to Judge Kuo for all purposes going forward by filing the MJ Consent Form. The form should only be filed if all parties consent, and the parties may withhold consent without any adverse substantive consequences. Counsel are urged to discuss with their clients whether Magistrate Judge jurisdiction would be beneficial. (FTR Log: 3:20 - 3:28) (RO) (Entered: 07/14/2025)

MEDIATION INSTRUCTIONS: Mediation instructions for counsel are available on the Court's website. Counsel should select a mediator and schedule the initial mediation session with their chosen mediator. Once scheduled, counsel must file their selection using the Selection of Mediator Form. A list of EDNY Panel Mediators is available on the Court's website. EDNY Mediators are compensated in accordance with EDNY Mediators are compensated in accordance with Local Civil Rule 83.8(f)(1). The Confidentiality Stipulation in-person or remote must be signed at or before the initial mediation session by all participants and the Mediator and returned via e-mail to nyed_adr@nyed.uscourts.gov. Upon completion of the mediation, both parties must submit a Mediation Report to the ADR Department. (JR)

Mediation Instructions

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Order Dismissing Case

Report of Mediation(Settled/Unsettled)