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

    04/20/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
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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
04/15/2026183Affidavit/Certificate of Service Filed by Eric S. Chafetz on behalf of Richard Corbi (RE: related document(s)182 Letter filed by Trustee Richard Corbi) (Chafetz, Eric) (Entered: 04/15/2026)
04/15/2026182Letter to the Honorable Elizabeth S. Stong re: Status Report of the Chapter 11 Operating Trustee Filed by Eric S. Chafetz on behalf of Richard Corbi (Chafetz, Eric) (Entered: 04/15/2026)
04/08/2026181Affidavit/Certificate of Service Filed by Eric S. Chafetz on behalf of Richard Corbi (RE: related document(s)180 Motion for Contempt filed by Trustee Richard Corbi) (Chafetz, Eric) (Entered: 04/08/2026)
04/08/2026180Motion For Contempt / Chapter 11 Operating Trustees Renewed Motion for Entry of an Order Holding the Debtor in Contempt of Court for Failure to Comply with this Courts Order Compelling the Debtor to Turnover Estate Property. Objections to be filed on 4/29/26 at 4:00 p.m.. Filed by Eric S. Chafetz on behalf of Richard Corbi. Hearing scheduled for 5/6/2026 at 10:30 AM at Courtroom 3585 (Judge Stong), Brooklyn, NY. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Proposed Order) (Chafetz, Eric) (Entered: 04/08/2026)
04/07/2026179Affidavit/Certificate of Service Filed by Eric S. Chafetz on behalf of Richard Corbi (RE: related document(s)178 Motion to Approve Stipulation filed by Trustee Richard Corbi) (Chafetz, Eric) (Entered: 04/07/2026)
04/07/2026178Motion to Approve Stipulation / Notice of Presentment of Proposed Order Approving Amended and Restated Account Agent Agreement. Objections to be filed on 4/24/26 at 4:00 p.m.. Filed by Eric S. Chafetz on behalf of Richard Corbi. Order to be presented for signature on 5/1/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibir A - Proposed Order) (Chafetz, Eric) (Entered: 04/07/2026)
04/01/2026Hearing Held; - Appearances:Debtor, Trustee Richard Corbi, Office of the New York State Attorney General. (RE: related document(s)168 Application for Compensation Filed by Trustee's Atty Lowenstein Sandler LLP) No opposition - Granted - Submit order on consent as to form of UST (sej) (Entered: 04/01/2026)
03/20/2026177Affidavit/Certificate of Service Filed by Eric S. Chafetz on behalf of Richard Corbi (RE: related document(s)176 Small Business Monthly Operating Report B25C filed by Trustee Richard Corbi) (Chafetz, Eric) (Entered: 03/20/2026)
03/20/2026176Small Business Monthly Operating Report for Filing Period February, 2026 Filed by Eric S. Chafetz on behalf of Richard Corbi (Chafetz, Eric) (Entered: 03/20/2026)
03/15/2026175BNC Certificate of Mailing with Notice of Filing of Official Transcript (BK) Notice Date 03/15/2026. (Admin.) (Entered: 03/16/2026)