Fortis not responsible for $2M in defects caused by prior developer, judge says in ruling against 20 Bayard Street residents (NY)

A court decision in Brooklyn last week will let Fortis Property Group get away with selling allegedly faulty condominiums in Williamsburg, for the simple reason that Fortis wasn’t the one that built them in the first place.  When developer Isaac Hager’s company went into bankruptcy at the 64-unit Bayard Views Condominium at 20 Bayard Street on McCarren Park, Fortis in 2011 swooped in and bought the 37 unsold units at the building, becoming the the new sponsor on the condo’s offering plan.    Read the article…………..

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