NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
ATTORNEY
Nora Constance Marino, Esq.
175 East Shore Road
Great Neck, NY 11023
ph.: 516-829-8399
fax: 516-829-4699
[email protected]
2. The nature of the claim:
Claim for personal injuries, property damage, loss of property, cost
of cleaning; cost of repairs, lost wages, loss of property values, and
a compromised ability to obtain insurance, which may result in
future damages, inter alia, arising out of an incident involving the of
flooding of claimants' homes, premises, and property, both real and
personal, which occurred on April 30,2014, in the neighborhood
known as Lindenwood, Howard Beach, County of Queens, City of
New York, State of New York, zip code 11414, due to the negligence
of the respondents herein.
3. The Arne when, the place where, and the manner In which the claim
arose:
The incident occurred on April 30,2014, in the neighborhood known
as Howard Beach, County of Queens, City of New York, zip code
11414, after significant rainfall that day, when, sometime in the late
afternoon or evening, and continuing for hours into the early hours
of the following morning, the claimants were caused to suffer
catastrophic property losses resulting from a flood. Said flood was
caused by a defect and/or failure in the drainage and/or sewer
system and/or sanitary and storm combined sewer system located
at and/or throughout said neighborhood, or, the drainage and or
sewer system and/or facility that is responsible for maintaining
water, sewage, and drainage in the subject neighborhood.
Respondents engaged in an act that caused the incident, or the
respondents failed to engage in an act, and such failure caused
the incident. Respondents failed to properly man a facility;
respondents failed to properly clean and/or maintain the subject
sewers qnd/or drainage system in the neighborhood; respondents
failed to properly control relevant valves, and/or gates, and/or
dams, and/or other properties or materials pertaining to a sewage
and/or drainage system; and were otherwise negligent.
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