New York Eastern Bankruptcy Court

Case number: 1:25-bk-40070 - Upper Room Baptist Church INC - New York Eastern Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
Case title
Upper Room Baptist Church INC
Chapter
11
Judge
Elizabeth S. Stong
Filed
01/07/2025
Last Filing
08/19/2026
Asset
Yes
Vol
v
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U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Eastern District of New York (Brooklyn)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 1-25-40070-ess

Assigned to: Elizabeth S. Stong
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  01/07/2025
341 meeting:  02/10/2025
Deadline for filing claims:  11/19/2025
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  11/19/2025

Debtor

Upper Room Baptist Church INC

180 Van Buren St
Brooklyn, NY 11233
KINGS-NY
Tax ID / EIN: XX-XXXXXXX

represented by
Michael Cheatham

247 Smith St
Brooklyn, NY 11231
347-865-7389
Email: [email protected]

Solomon Rosengarten

1704 Avenue M
Brooklyn, NY 11230-5423
(718) 627-4460
Fax : (718) 627-4456
Email: [email protected]

Michael A Zimmerman

Zimmerman Law, P.C.
315 Walt Whitman Road
Suite 215
Huntington Station, NY 11746
631-415-0900
Fax : 631-415-0910
Email: [email protected]
TERMINATED: 10/24/2025

Trustee

Richard Corbi, Chapter 11 Operating Trustee

104 West 40th Street
4th Floor
New York, NY 10018
646-571-2033

represented by
Eric S. Chafetz

Lowenstein Sandler
1251 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10020
646-414-6886
Fax : 973-422-6469
Email: [email protected]

Richard Corbi

The Law Offices of Richard J. Corbi PLLC
104 West 40th Street
Ste 4th Floor
New York, NY 10018
646-571-2033
Email: [email protected]

U.S. Trustee

Office of the United States Trustee

Eastern District of NY (Brooklyn)
Alexander Hamilton Custom House
One Bowling Green
Room 510
New York, NY 10004-1408
(212) 206-2580
 
 

Latest Dockets
Date Filed#Docket Text
08/19/2026220Docket Text
Affidavit/Certificate of Service Filed by Eric S. Chafetz on behalf of Richard Corbi (RE: related document(s)219 Small Business Monthly Operating Report B25C filed by Trustee Richard Corbi) (Chafetz, Eric) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
08/19/2026219Docket Text
Small Business Monthly Operating Report for Filing Period July, 2026 Filed by Eric S. Chafetz on behalf of Richard Corbi (Chafetz, Eric) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
08/14/2026218Docket Text
Affidavit/Certificate of Service Filed by Eric S. Chafetz on behalf of Richard Corbi (RE: related document(s)216 Ch 11 Small Business Plan filed by Trustee Richard Corbi, Disclosure Statement for Chapter 11 Small Bus, 217 Motion to Authorize/Direct filed by Trustee Richard Corbi) (Chafetz, Eric) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
08/14/2026217Docket Text
Motion to Authorize/Direct / Chapter 11 Operating Trustees Notice of Hearing and Motion For Order (A) Provisionally Approving Adequacy Of The Combined Plan Of Reorganization And Disclosure Statement And (B) Approving Related Notice Procedures. Objections to be filed on September 24, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.. Filed by Eric S. Chafetz on behalf of Richard Corbi. Hearing scheduled for 10/1/2026 at 10:30 AM at Courtroom 3585 (Judge Stong), Brooklyn, NY. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Proposed Order) (Chafetz, Eric) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
08/14/2026216Docket Text
Chapter 11 Small Business Plan August 14, 2026. August 14, 2026 Percentage to be paid to General Unsecured Creditors unknown., Chapter 11 Small Business Disclosure Statement / Combined Plan of Reorganization and Disclosure Statement of Upper Room Baptist Church, Inc. Filed by Eric S. Chafetz on behalf of Richard Corbi. (Chafetz, Eric) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
08/10/2026215Docket Text
Order Extending the Deadline to File a Combined Chapter 11 Plan and Disclosure Statement. Ordered, that the deadline for the Trustee to file a chapter 11 plan is hereby extended through and including August 15, 2026. (RE: related document(s)206 Motion to Extend Time filed by Trustee Richard Corbi). Signed on 8/10/2026 (ylr) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
08/07/2026Docket Text
Hearing Held; - Appearances: Debtor, Trustee, GK Development, LLC, Mr. Godwin, Ms. Godwin (RE: related document(s)206 Motion to Extend Time Filed by Trustee Richard Corbi) - No Opposition - Granted - Submit order (sej) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
08/07/2026Docket Text
Hearing Held and Adjourned; - Appearances: Debtor, Trustee, GK Development, LLC, Mr. Godwin, Ms. Godwin. Status hearing to be held on 11/05/2026 at 10:30 AM at Courtroom 3585 (Judge Stong), Brooklyn, NY. (RE: related document(s)28 Order Scheduling Initial Case Management Conference) (sej) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
07/30/2026214Docket Text
Order (I) Granting in Part the Chapter 11 Operating Trustee's Renewed Motion for Entry of an Order Holding the Debtor in Contempt of Court, and (II) Granting the Trustee Access to the Debtor's Bank Account (RE: related document(s)91 Generic Order, 180 Motion for Contempt filed by Trustee Richard Corbi, 209 Statement filed by Trustee Richard Corbi). Signed on 7/30/2026 (ylr) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
07/28/2026213Docket Text
Order Granting for Third Interim Fee Application of Lowenstein Sandler LLP, Counsel to the Chapter 11 Operating Trustee, for the Period of January 1, 2026 Through and Including April 30, 2026. Fees awarded: $112208.00. Expenses awarded: $998.42 (RE: related document(s)198 Application for Compensation filed by Trustee's Atty Lowenstein Sandler LLP). Signed on 7/28/2026 (ylr) (Entered: 07/29/2026)