![]() ![]() ![]() The developer is seeking a judgment to eject Koraca from the property and collect on the rent owed. Rockrose’s lawsuit claims that Koraca has been illegally occupying the apartment since he falsified his employment and did not disclose information about past criminal activity. ![]() In one case, a Manhattan developer refused to leave a Westhampton Beach house that he was supposed to vacate on May 3. In the Hamptons, squatters have also taken advantage of the eviction moratorium. New York magazine recently profiled a renter who had taken control of a West Village apartment from the owner, essentially relegating her and all her belongings into one small room. In certain cases, this has led to landlords desperately - and unsuccessfully - trying to kick out unruly tenants. Three years later, Koraca was arrested in Westchester County for posing as a criminal defense lawyer and taking money from a victim, according to a report in the Rockland/Westchester County Journal. Those claims ultimately led Koraca to plead guilty to several counts of fraud and larceny in Massachusetts, in a case that the Suffolk County district attorney called “ outright deception.” In 2016, he was sentenced to two to three years in state prison. Army and, in his remaining time, a legal expert helping recover artwork stolen by the Nazi regime. In fact, Koraca had a long history of lying about his credentials.Īt various points, Koraca - who also went by David Corazza - claimed to be Mark Wahlberg’s personal attorney and childhood friend a Harvard Law School graduate a captain in the U.S. His $500,000 salary should have been more than enough to cover the rent on the unit he leased, which, according to StreetEasy, was asking $5,165 per month.Įventually, the landlord discovered that Koraca had never worked at Goldman Sachs, according to the complaint. Initially, Rockrose was perplexed as to why Koraca could not pay. ![]()
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