Link: Controversial Bay Ridge Homeowner Faces Foreclosure, Where “Controversial” Is Code For “Hated” and/or “Despised”

Brownstoner reports: “A controversial developer who owns dozens of properties in Bay Ridge is facing foreclosure on several of the houses he owns in the neighborhood.” Seven one- and two-family properties, including several Colonial-style houses, owned by Mousa Khalil are scheduled for auction later this month with $2+ million in liens. There have been numerous complaints about Khalil’s pattern of buying up historic houses in the area and allegedly leaving them to rot, as documented by the Bay Ridge Courier and Bay Ridge Courier in 2007. Khalil owns more than 30 houses in Bay Ridge. (Full story at Brownstoner.com)