Case number: 1:15-bk-43300 - Hypnotic Taxi LLC - New York Eastern Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Hypnotic Taxi LLC

  • Court

    New York Eastern (nyebke)

  • Chapter

    7

  • Judge

    Carla E. Craig

  • Filed

    07/22/2015

  • Last Filing

    04/18/2024

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
CONVERTED, APPEAL, RELATED, JNTADMN, LEAD, TRANSFER



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Eastern District of New York (Brooklyn)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 1-15-43300-cec

Assigned to: Carla E. Craig
Chapter 7
Previous chapter 11
Original chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  07/22/2015
Date converted:  09/22/2016
341 meeting:  10/26/2016

Debtor

Hypnotic Taxi LLC

330 Butler Street
Brooklyn, NY 11217
KINGS-NY
Tax ID / EIN: 26-1886632

represented by
Maeghan McLoughlin

Klestadt Winters Jureller Southard
& Stevens, LLP
200 West 41st Street
17th Floor
New York, NY 10036-7203
212-972-3000
Fax : 212-972-2245
Email: mmcloughlin@klestadt.com

Sean C Southard

Klestadt Winters Jureller Southard &
Stevens, LLP
200 West 41st Street
17th Floor
New York, NY 10036-7203
212 972-3000
Fax : 212-972-2245
Email: ssouthard@klestadt.com

Fred Stevens

Klestadt Winters Jureller Southard &
Stevens, LLP
200 West 41st Street
17th Floor
New York, NY 10036-7203
212-972-3000
Fax : 212-972-2245
Email: fstevens@klestadt.com

Stephanie R Sweeney

Klestadt Winters Jureller Southard
& Stevens LLP
200 West 41st Street
17th Floor
New York, NY 10036
212-972-3000
Fax : 212-972-2245
Email: ssweeney@klestadt.com

Jointly Administered Debtor

Bombshell Taxi LLC

330 Butler Street
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Tax ID / EIN: 26-4541282

represented by
Fred Stevens

(See above for address)

Jointly Administered Debtor

Bourbon Taxi LLC

330 Butler Street
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Tax ID / EIN: 26-1887155

represented by
Fred Stevens

(See above for address)

Jointly Administered Debtor

Butterfly Taxi LLC

330 Butler Street
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Tax ID / EIN: 26-1886992

represented by
Fred Stevens

(See above for address)

Jointly Administered Debtor

Candy Apple Taxi LLC

330 Butler Street
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Tax ID / EIN: 26-2680249

represented by
Fred Stevens

(See above for address)

Jointly Administered Debtor

Chianti Taxi LLC

330 Butler Street
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Tax ID / EIN: 26-1886799

represented by
Fred Stevens

(See above for address)

Jointly Administered Debtor

Chopard Taxi, Inc.

330 Butler Street
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Tax ID / EIN: 16-1640746

represented by
Fred Stevens

(See above for address)

Jointly Administered Debtor

Cupcake Taxi LLC

330 Butler Street
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Tax ID / EIN: 26-2680324

represented by
Fred Stevens

(See above for address)

Jointly Administered Debtor

Dorit Transit Inc.

330 Butler Street
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Tax ID / EIN: 13-3759129

represented by
Fred Stevens

(See above for address)

Jointly Administered Debtor

France Taxi LLC

330 Butler Street
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Tax ID / EIN: 20-5179592

represented by
Fred Stevens

(See above for address)

Jointly Administered Debtor

Hennessey Taxi Inc.

330 Butler Street
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Tax ID / EIN: 20-1054039

represented by
Fred Stevens

(See above for address)

Jointly Administered Debtor

Iceberg Taxi Inc.

330 Butler Street
Brookyln, NY 11217
Tax ID / EIN: 01-0725877

represented by
Fred Stevens

(See above for address)

Jointly Administered Debtor

Marseille Taxi LLC

330 Butler Street
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Tax ID / EIN: 20-5179890

represented by
Fred Stevens

(See above for address)

Jointly Administered Debtor

Merlot Taxi LLC

330 Butler Street
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Tax ID / EIN: 26-1887103

represented by
Fred Stevens

(See above for address)

Jointly Administered Debtor

Milkyway Cab Corp.

330 Butler Street
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Tax ID / EIN: 11-3635061

represented by
Fred Stevens

(See above for address)

Jointly Administered Debtor

Palermo Taxi Inc.

330 Butler Street
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Tax ID / EIN: 20-0445956

represented by
Fred Stevens

(See above for address)

Jointly Administered Debtor

Pinot Noir Taxi LLC

330 Butler Street
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Tax ID / EIN: 26-1886275

represented by
Fred Stevens

(See above for address)

Jointly Administered Debtor

Stoli Taxi Inc.

330 Butler Street
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Tax ID / EIN: 20-1054079

represented by
Fred Stevens

(See above for address)

Jointly Administered Debtor

Vodka Taxi LLC

330 Butler Street
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Tax ID / EIN: 20-5174239

represented by
Fred Stevens

(See above for address)

Jointly Administered Debtor

VSOP Taxi Inc.

330 Butler Street
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Tax ID / EIN: 20-1053909

represented by
Fred Stevens

(See above for address)

Jointly Administered Debtor

Pointer Taxi Inc.

330 Butler Street
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Tax ID / EIN: 20-1672323

represented by
Fred Stevens

Klestadt Winters Jureller Southard &
Stevens, LLP
200 West 41st Street
17th Floor
New York, NY 10036-7203
212-972-3000
Fax : 212-972-2245
Email: fstevens@klestadt.com

Jointly Administered Debtor

Pudding Taxi LLC

330 Butler Street
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Tax ID / EIN: 26-2680432

represented by
Fred Stevens

(See above for address)

Trustee

Gregory Messer

Law Offices of Gregory Messer, PLLC
26 Court Street
Suite 2400
Brooklyn, NY 11242
(718) 858-1474
Email: gremesser@aol.com

represented by
David A Blansky

LaMonica Herbst & Maniscalco LLP
3305 Jerusalem Avenue
Wantagh, NY 11793
(516) 826-6500
Fax : (516) 826-0222
Email: dab@lhmlawfirm.com

Gary F. Herbst

LaMonica Herbst & Maniscalco, LLP
3305 Jerusalem Avenue, Suite 201
Wantagh
Wantagh, NY 11793
(516) 826-6500
Fax : (516) 826-0222
Email: gh@lhmlawfirm.com

LaMonica Herbst & Maniscalco, LLP

3305 Jerusalem Avenue
Wantagh, NY 11793

Jacqulyn Somers Loftin

LaMonica Herbst Maniscalco
3305 Jerusalem Avenue
Suite 201
Wantagh, NY 11793
516-826-6500
Fax : 516-826-0222
Email: jsg@lhmlawfirm.com

U.S. Trustee

Office of the United States Trustee

Eastern District of NY (Brooklyn Office)
U.S. Federal Office Building
201 Varick Street, Suite 1006
New York, NY 10014
(212) 510-0500

represented by
Marylou Martin

Department of Justice
U.S. Trustee's Office for the EDNY
201 Varick Street
Suite 1006
New York, NY 10014
(212) 510-0500
Email: marylou.martin@usdoj.gov

Claimant

Ryan Jenkins


represented by
Robert J Tolchin

The Berkman Law Office
111 Livingston Street #1928, NY
718-855-3627
Email: rtolchin@berkmanlaw.com

Cred Committee Aty

DiConza Traurig Kadish LLP

Attn: Allen G. Kadish, Esq.
630 Third Avenue
New York, NY 10017

represented by
Allen G Kadish

DiConza Traurig Kadish LLP
630 Third Avenue, 7th Floor
New York, NY 10017
212-682-4940
Fax : 212-682-4942
Email: akadish@dtklawgroup.com

Jeffrey Traurig

DiConza Traurig Kadish LLP
630 Third Avenue
Seventh Floor
New York, NY 10017
212-682-4940
Email: jtraurig@dtklawgroup.com

Cred Committee Aty

White and Williams LLP

1650 Market St Fl 18
Philadelphia, PA 19103

represented by
Sedgwick M Jeanite

White and Williams LLP
7 Times Square
Suite 2900
New York, NY 10036-6524
212-244-9500
Fax : 212-244-6200
Email: jeanites@whiteandwilliams.com

Intervenor

Sterling National Bank


represented by
Adam D Cole

Cousins Chipman & Brown LLP
380 Lexington Avenue, 17th floor
New York, NY 10168
212-551-1152
Fax : 302-295-0199
Email: cole@ccbllp.com

Daniel F Flores

Wilson Elser Moskowitz et al
150 East 42nd Street
New York, NY 10017
212-490-3000
Fax : 212-490-3038
Email: daniel.flores@wilsonelser.com

Creditor Committee

Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Hypnotic Taxi, LLC and affiliated Debtors


represented by
Robert Ansehl

White and Williams LLP
250 West 34th Street, Suite 4110
One Penn Plaza
New York, NY 10119
212-244-9500
Fax : 212-244-6200
Email: ansehlr@whiteandwilliams.com

DiConza Traurig Kadish LLP

630 Third Avenue
New York, NY 10017
(212) 682-4940
Fax : (212) 682-4942
Email: akadish@dtklawgroup.com

Earl M. Forte

White and Williams LLP
1650 Market Street
One Liberty Place
Suite 1800
Philadelphia, PA 19103-7395
215-864-7000
Fax : 215-864-7123
Email: fortee@whiteandwilliams.com

Sedgwick M Jeanite

(See above for address)

Amy E. Vulpio

White and Williams LLP
1650 Market Street
One Liberty Place
Suite 1800
Philadelphia, PA 19103-7395
215-864-7000
Fax : 215-864-7123
Email: vulpioa@whiteandwilliams.com

White and Williams LLP

7 Time Square
Suite 2900
New York, NY 10036-6524
212-244-9500
TERMINATED: 04/04/2016

Creditor Committee

Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors

DiConza Traurig Kadish LLP
Attn: Allen G. Kadish LLP
630 Third Avenue
New York, NY 10017
represented by
Allen G Kadish

(See above for address)

Jeffrey Traurig

(See above for address)

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
04/17/2024763BNC Certificate of Mailing with Application/Notice/Order Notice Date 04/17/2024. (Admin.)
04/16/2024Receipt of Reopen Chapter 7 Filing Fee - $260.00. Receipt Number 10333347. (DM) (admin)
04/15/2024762Order that the Debtors case is hereby reopened solely for the purpose of considering the Motion; and it is further ORDERED, that, pursuant to Local Bankruptcy Rule 5010-1(c), the Debtor shall pay the filing fee required upon the reopening of this case within five (5) business days after entry of this Order. (Re: related doc # [757]) Signed on 4/15/2024 (aac)
04/15/2024761Order that Citibank is hereby authorized to terminate Bond No. 09196625 issued by Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland pursuant to the Attachment Order (RE: related document(s)[757] Motion to Authorize/Direct filed by Creditor Citibank, NA). Signed on 4/15/2024 (aac)
03/28/2024Hearing Held; Appearances: Nathan Schwed Representing Citibank - (RE: related document(s)[757] Motion to Authorize/Direct the reopening of the case, authorizing the termination of the bond and waiving the filing fee Filed by Nathan Schwed on behalf of Citibank, NA.) - No Opposition - Granted; Submit Order (tml)
03/25/2024760Affirmation in Support /Certificate of no objection re Motion Seeking Entry of an Order Reopening Case, Authorizing Citibank, N.A. to Terminate Bond Securing Attachment Order and Waiving Filig Fee Filed by Nathan Schwed on behalf of Citibank, NA (RE: related document(s)[757] Motion to Authorize/Direct filed by Creditor Citibank, NA) (Schwed, Nathan)
02/21/2024759Affidavit/Certificate of Service on motion for order authorizing the reopening of the case, authorizing the termination of the bond and waiving the filing fee Filed by Nathan Schwed on behalf of Citibank, NA (RE: related document(s)[757] Motion to Authorize/Direct filed by Creditor Citibank, NA, [758] Amended Notice of Motion/Presentment filed by Creditor Citibank, NA) (Schwed, Nathan)
02/21/2024758Amended Notice of Motion/Presentment /Notice of hearing on motion for order authorizing the reopening of the case, authorizing the termination of the bond and waiving the filing fee. Objections to be filed on 3/21/24. Filed by Nathan Schwed on behalf of Citibank, NA (RE: related document(s)[757] Motion to Authorize/Direct filed by Creditor Citibank, NA) Hearing scheduled for 3/28/2024 at 11:00 AM at Courtroom 3529 (Judge Mazer-Marino), Brooklyn, NY. (Schwed, Nathan)
02/21/2024Judge Jil Mazer-Marino added to the case - Motion to Reopen filed (mem)
02/21/2024757Motion to Authorize/Direct the reopening of the case, authorizing the termination of the bond and waiving the filing fee Filed by Nathan Schwed on behalf of Citibank, NA. (Attachments: # (1) Exh. A Order of Attachment # (2) Exh. B Bond # (3) Exh. C proposed order to reopen case, waiving the filing fee and scheduling hearing # (4) Exh. D proposed order terminating the bond) (Schwed, Nathan)