Tenant at posh NYC building egged neighbors’ doors: suit

The house owners of a Fifth Avenue constructing declare Yan Li egged neighbors' doorways for months.
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A tenant at a complicated Manhattan residential high-rise repeatedly threw eggs at her neighbors’ doorways forcing two tenants – together with one “terrified” resident – to maneuver into completely different models, a brand new lawsuit alleges.

Yan Li – who lives on the thirty seventh flooring of 1214 Fifth Avenue – first egged one of many doorways on Jan. 28 and carried out the weird act 4 extra instances by July 4, in response to a Manhattan Supreme Court docket lawsuit from Friday.

One girl’s door was initially focused on Might 30 when “she discovered plenty of uncooked eggs splattered throughout her entrance door and seeping into her condo,” the court docket papers allege.

The house owners declare they caught Li on safety cameras finishing up the eggings.

The sufferer “expressed worry that she was being focused” as a result of “she is Jewish or a single girl with a canine,” the submitting claims.

The Higher East Facet constructing boasts a lifeguard-manned pool, a health club and different premium facilities, in response to its web site. Models on the constructing at the moment vary in value from $3,750 for a studio to $12,200 for a three-bedroom that occurs to be up for lease on Li’s flooring, in response to StreetEasy.

After the second act of vandalism, the constructing put in cameras within the hallway and caught Li redhanded quite a few different instances, the swimsuit claims.

On June 16, the cameras caught Li “opening the door to her condo, moving into the general public hallway and quickly throwing a number of eggs towards,” a neighboring unit, the submitting alleges.

The police have been referred to as to the constructing the following day they usually confronted Li about her odd conduct however she “slammed the door closed,” the swimsuit alleges.

Each targets of the messy assaults requested to be moved to completely different models – together with the lady who “was terrified by these incidents,” the swimsuit claims.

The constructing house owners moved the neighbors in July, the court docket papers say.

Two neighbors moved models due to Li’s alleged vandalism.

However now the proprietor – 8 East 102nd Avenue, LLC – “can not moderately re-rent these residences whereas {Li’s] conduct is ongoing,” the swimsuit claims.

The house owners are asking a court docket for an order forcing Li to cease the eggings and are searching for $260,000 in damages.

The Submit couldn't discover a quantity for Li.