deed fraud

"They knocked out all the walls. It's a nightmare."

They allegedly claimed at least 10 victims, half of them elderly.

Three of her four charges have been thrown out so far.

"The subpoenas were over-broad, and asked inappropriate questions about their voluntary associations with their neighbors."

She claims the city knew there was a problem with its property filing system.

Prosecutors say the fraudsters would pose as a broker and the rightful owner.

Three gardens facing eviction from allegedly underhanded developers have gotten reprieves.

Elderly black and Latino homeowners are especially targeted.

The drastic move would secure the plot's status as a green space.

An elderly Manhattan woman says that a con artist has stolen her familial Queens home with a fake deed.