New Jersey Bankruptcy Court

Case number: 2:26-bk-19005 - 133 Smith Street, LLC - New Jersey Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
Case title
133 Smith Street, LLC
Chapter
11
Judge
Vincent F. Papalia
Filed
08/07/2026
Last Filing
10/08/2026
Asset
Yes
Vol
v
Docket Header
U.S. Bankruptcy Court
District of New Jersey (Newark)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 26-19005-VFP

Assigned to: Judge Vincent F. Papalia
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  08/07/2026
341 meeting:  09/16/2026
Deadline for filing claims:  10/16/2026
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  02/03/2027

Debtor

133 Smith Street, LLC

700 Park Avenue
Elizabeth, NJ 07208
UNION-NJ
Tax ID / EIN: XX-XXXXXXX

represented by
Bruce H Levitt

Levitt & Slafkes, P.C.
515 Valley Street, Suite 140
Maplewood, NJ 07040
973-313-1200
Email: [email protected]

U.S. Trustee

U.S. Trustee

US Dept of Justice
Office of the US Trustee
One Newark Center Ste 2100
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 645-3014
represented by
Michael A. Artis

United States Department of Justice
Office of the United States Trustee
One Newark Center
Suite 2100
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 645-3014
Email: [email protected]

David Gerardi

DOJ-Ust
U.S. Department of Justice
Office of the U.S. Trustee
One Newark Center, Ste 2100
Newark, NJ 07102
973-645-3014
Email: [email protected]
TERMINATED: 09/16/2026

Latest Dockets
Date Filed#Docket Text
10/08/2026Docket Text
Minute of Hearing Held and Continued. OUTCOME: Adjourned (related document:6 Notice of Hearing for: General Status Conference. (related document:1 Chapter 11 Voluntary Petition Filed by Bruce H Levitt on behalf of 133 Smith Street, LLC. Chapter 11 Debtors Exclusive Right to File a Plan Expires on 12/7/2026. filed by Debtor 133 Smith Street, LLC). The following parties were served: Debtor, Debtor's Attorney, Trustee, and US Trustee. Status Conference scheduled for 12/10/2026 at 11:00 AM, VFP - Courtroom 3B, Newark. (gml). (Entered: 10/08/2026)
09/16/202611Docket Text
Substitution of Attorney, terminating David Gerardi and adding Michael A. Artis for U.S. Trustee. Filed by Michael A. Artis on behalf of U.S. Trustee. (Artis, Michael) (Entered: 09/16/2026)
09/02/202610Docket Text
BNC Certificate of Notice - Order No. of Notices: 1. Notice Date 09/02/2026. (Admin.) (Entered: 09/03/2026)
08/31/20269Docket Text
Order Granting Application to Employ Levitt & Slafkes, P.C. as Counsel to Chapter 11 Debtor (Related Doc # 7). Service of notice of the entry of this order pursuant to Rule 9022 was made on the appropriate parties. See BNC Certificate of Notice. Signed on 8/31/2026. (gml) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
08/19/20268Docket Text
BNC Certificate of Notice - Order No. of Notices: 1. Notice Date 08/19/2026. (Admin.) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
08/19/20267Docket Text
Application For Retention of Professional Levitt & Slafkes, P.C. as Counsel Filed by Bruce H Levitt on behalf of 133 Smith Street, LLC. Objections due by 8/28/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Professional # 2 Supplemental Certification in Support # 3 Proposed Order # 4 Certificate of Service) (Levitt, Bruce) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
08/17/20266Docket Text
Notice of Hearing for: General Status Conference. (related document:1 Chapter 11 Voluntary Petition Filed by Bruce H Levitt on behalf of 133 Smith Street, LLC. Chapter 11 Debtors Exclusive Right to File a Plan Expires on 12/7/2026. filed by Debtor 133 Smith Street, LLC). The following parties were served: Debtor, Debtor's Attorney, Trustee, and US Trustee. Hearing scheduled for 10/8/2026 at 10:00 AM, VFP - Courtroom 3B, Newark.. (jf) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
08/12/20265Docket Text
BNC Certificate of Notice - Meeting of Creditors. No. of Notices: 10. Notice Date 08/12/2026. (Admin.) (Entered: 08/13/2026)
08/12/20264Docket Text
Notice of Appearance and Request for Service of Notice filed by Jason Brett Schwartz on behalf of SN Servicing Corporation as Servicer for U.S. Bank Trust National Association, as Trustee for LB-Treehouse Series VI Trust. (Schwartz, Jason) (Entered: 08/12/2026)
08/10/20263Docket Text
Notice of Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Case, Meeting of Creditors with 341(a) meeting to be held on 9/16/2026 at 09:00 AM via Zoomgov-Gerardi: join.zoom.us Meeting ID 165 681 41609, Passcode 7621781933, or call 1-551-285-1373. Proofs of Claim due by 10/16/2026. Government Proof of Claim due by 2/3/2027. (dmc) (Entered: 08/10/2026)