Cipriani sues to stay in Toy Building

The Cipriani family has filed a $20 million lawsuit against its Flatiron landlords at the Toy Building. The beleaguered restaurateurs’ lease was recently terminated after they were hit with charges of tax fraud. The father-and-son team claims that the owners of building, located at 200 Fifth Avenue, have been trying to kick out the catering facility for years. A judge yesterday signed a temporary order halting the eviction until a hearing at the end of the month. more [Post]

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