Case number: 1:25-bk-40070 - Upper Room Baptist Church INC - New York Eastern Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Upper Room Baptist Church INC

  • Court

    New York Eastern (nyebke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Elizabeth S. Stong

  • Filed

    01/07/2025

  • Last Filing

    09/24/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
SmBus, ProHacVice, TempReass



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Eastern District of New York (Brooklyn)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 1-25-40070-ess

Assigned to: Elizabeth S. Stong
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  01/07/2025
341 meeting:  02/10/2025
Deadline for filing claims:  11/19/2025
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  11/19/2025

Debtor

Upper Room Baptist Church INC

180 Van Buren St
Brooklyn, NY 11233
KINGS-NY
Tax ID / EIN: 11-3250613

represented by
Michael Cheatham

247 Smith St
Brooklyn, NY 11231
347-865-7389
Email: mcheathamb@aol.com

Solomon Rosengarten

1704 Avenue M
Brooklyn, NY 11230-5423
(718) 627-4460
Fax : (718) 627-4456
Email: VOKMA@aol.com

Michael A Zimmerman

Zimmerman Law, P.C.
315 Walt Whitman Road
Suite 215
Huntington Station, NY 11746
631-415-0900
Fax : 631-415-0910
Email: wholeoffice@zimmlaw.com
TERMINATED: 10/24/2025

Trustee

Richard Corbi, Chapter 11 Operating Trustee

104 West 40th Street
4th Floor
New York, NY 10018
646-571-2033

represented by
Eric S. Chafetz

Lowenstein Sandler
1251 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10020
646-414-6886
Fax : 973-422-6469
Email: echafetz@lowenstein.com

Richard Corbi

The Law Offices of Richard J. Corbi PLLC
104 West 40th Street
Ste 4th Floor
New York, NY 10018
646-571-2033
Email: rcorbi@corbilaw.com

U.S. Trustee

Office of the United States Trustee

Eastern District of NY (Brooklyn)
Alexander Hamilton Custom House
One Bowling Green
Room 510
New York, NY 10004-1408
(212) 206-2580
 
 

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
09/24/2026223Limited Objection Filed by Solomon Rosengarten on behalf of Upper Room Baptist Church INC (RE: related document(s)217 Motion to Authorize/Direct filed by Trustee Richard Corbi) (Rosengarten, Solomon) (Entered: 09/24/2026)
09/21/2026222Affidavit/Certificate of Service Filed by Eric S. Chafetz on behalf of Richard Corbi (RE: related document(s)221 Small Business Monthly Operating Report B25C filed by Trustee Richard Corbi) (Chafetz, Eric) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
09/20/2026221Small Business Monthly Operating Report for Filing Period August 31, 2026 Filed by Eric S. Chafetz on behalf of Richard Corbi (Chafetz, Eric) (Entered: 09/20/2026)
08/19/2026220Affidavit/Certificate of Service Filed by Eric S. Chafetz on behalf of Richard Corbi (RE: related document(s)219 Small Business Monthly Operating Report B25C filed by Trustee Richard Corbi) (Chafetz, Eric) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
08/19/2026219Small Business Monthly Operating Report for Filing Period July, 2026 Filed by Eric S. Chafetz on behalf of Richard Corbi (Chafetz, Eric) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
08/14/2026218Affidavit/Certificate of Service Filed by Eric S. Chafetz on behalf of Richard Corbi (RE: related document(s)216 Ch 11 Small Business Plan filed by Trustee Richard Corbi, Disclosure Statement for Chapter 11 Small Bus, 217 Motion to Authorize/Direct filed by Trustee Richard Corbi) (Chafetz, Eric) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
08/14/2026217Motion to Authorize/Direct / Chapter 11 Operating Trustees Notice of Hearing and Motion For Order (A) Provisionally Approving Adequacy Of The Combined Plan Of Reorganization And Disclosure Statement And (B) Approving Related Notice Procedures. Objections to be filed on September 24, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.. Filed by Eric S. Chafetz on behalf of Richard Corbi. Hearing scheduled for 10/1/2026 at 10:30 AM at Courtroom 3585 (Judge Stong), Brooklyn, NY. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Proposed Order) (Chafetz, Eric) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
08/14/2026216Chapter 11 Small Business Plan August 14, 2026. August 14, 2026 Percentage to be paid to General Unsecured Creditors unknown., Chapter 11 Small Business Disclosure Statement / Combined Plan of Reorganization and Disclosure Statement of Upper Room Baptist Church, Inc. Filed by Eric S. Chafetz on behalf of Richard Corbi. (Chafetz, Eric) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
08/10/2026215Order Extending the Deadline to File a Combined Chapter 11 Plan and Disclosure Statement. Ordered, that the deadline for the Trustee to file a chapter 11 plan is hereby extended through and including August 15, 2026. (RE: related document(s)206 Motion to Extend Time filed by Trustee Richard Corbi). Signed on 8/10/2026 (ylr) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
08/07/2026Hearing Held; - Appearances: Debtor, Trustee, GK Development, LLC, Mr. Godwin, Ms. Godwin (RE: related document(s)206 Motion to Extend Time Filed by Trustee Richard Corbi) - No Opposition - Granted - Submit order (sej) (Entered: 08/11/2026)