{"id":"court_ctb_3155_0","court":"CTB","case_no":"22-50073","doc_number":3155,"sub_number":0,"doc_type":"ORDER","filed_date":"2024-04-24","title":"UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION | -------------------------------------------","summary_zh":"公寓修复第六期月度进展报告 —— Ho Wan Kwok 破产案（郭文贵 / Guo Wengui / Miles Guo），CTB 22-50073 ECF #3155（2024-04-24提交）。Genever Holdings LLC 汇报了 2024 年 3 月 Sherry-Netherland 公寓火灾修复进展，包括纽约市建筑局施工许可获批、总包商 Sciame 进场作业，并列明当月支付 Sciame 工程款 86,068.25 美元及公寓可退还押金 50,000 美元等明细。","summary_en":"Sixth Monthly Status Report on Apartment Remediation — In re Ho Wan Kwok (Miles Guo / Guo Wengui), CTB 22-50073 ECF #3155 (filed 2024-04-24). Genever Holdings LLC submitted its monthly status report covering March 2024 regarding Sherry Netherland apartment fire repairs, detailing NYC DOB permit approvals, contractor Sciame Homes' progress, and payments including $86,068.25 to Sciame and a $50,000 refundable security deposit.","body_en":"### **UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION**\n\n| ------------------------------------------------------  | x                                     |  |\n|---------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|--|\n| In re:                                                  | :<br>:<br>Chapter 11                  |  |\n| HO WAN KWOK, et al.,1                                   | :<br>:<br>Case No. 22-50073 (JAM)     |  |\n| Debtors.                                                | :<br>:<br>(Jointly Administered)<br>: |  |\n| ------------------------------------------------------x |                                       |  |\n\n## **GENEVER HOLDINGS LLC'S SIXTH MONTHLY STATUS REPORT REGARDING REMEDIATION OF SHERRY NETHERLAND APARTMENT**\n\n Genever Holdings LLC (the \"Debtor\" or \"Genever US\"), by and through its undersigned counsel, hereby files this fifth monthly status report (the \"Status Report\") in accordance with the *Order Granting Genever Holdings LLC's Motion, Pursuant to Bankruptcy Code Section 363(b), for Entry of Order Authorizing Genever Holdings LLC to Obtain Services Necessary to Remediate Areas of Sherry Netherland Apartment Affected by March 15, 2023 Fire* [Docket No. 2213] (the \"Remediation Order\"),2 covering the period from March 1, 2024 through March 31,\n\n2024:\n\n# **STATUS REPORT**\n\n1. General Contractor Work: As noted in the prior status reports, Genever US\n\nselected Sciame Homes (\"Sciame\") as the general contractor for the remediation project. At this\n\n 1 The Debtors in these chapter 11 cases are Ho Wan Kwok (also known as Guo Wengui, Miles Guo, and Miles Kwok, as well as numerous other aliases) (last four digits of tax identification number: 9595), Genever Holdings LLC (last four digits of tax identification number: 8202) and Genever Holdings Corporation. The mailing address for the Trustee, Genever Holdings LLC, and Genever Holdings Corporation is Paul Hastings LLP, 200 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10166 c/o Luc A. Despins, as Trustee for the Estate of Ho Wan Kwok (solely for purposes of notices and communications).\n\n<sup>2</sup> Capitalized terms used but not defined in this Status Report have the meanings ascribed to them in the Remediation Order.\n\ntime, the relevant permits have been issued by the New York City Department of Buildings (\"DOB\") and Sciame has commenced work in the Sherry Netherland Apartment.3 At the same time, Sciame has been closely coordinating with DryFast DKI (\"DKI\"), *i.e.*, the contractor selected by the Sherry Netherland to remove soot in the Affected Area of the apartment—so that the remediation work and the soot removal work can be conducted concurrently.\n\n2. Soot Cleaning in Remaining Area: By motion dated April 24, 2024 [Docket No. 3128] (the \"Cleaning Motion\"), Genever US also requested authorization to remediate soot, char, and other combustion by-products (\"CBPs\") in the area not directly affected by the March 15 Fire (the \"Remaining Area\"). As detailed in the Cleaning Motion, following CBP testing in the Remaining Area, Genever US determined to hire DKI and other contractors to proceed with removing CBPs in the Remaining Area. The Cleaning Motion is scheduled to be heard on May 6, 2024.\n\n3. Summary of Expenses Paid Through March 31, 2024: Through the end of February 2024, Genever US has made the following payments in connection with the Remediation Project:\n\n| Date             | Recipient                               | Description                                                                                                                                                                                         | Amount        |\n|------------------|-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------|\n| August 30, 2023  | Gallagher Bassett Services,<br>Inc.     | Asbestos survey and reporting                                                                                                                                                                       | \\$3,871.56    |\n| October 4, 2023  | Gallagher Bassett Services,<br>Inc.     | Asbestos permits                                                                                                                                                                                    | \\$7,349.06    |\n| October 13, 2023 | ABF Environmental, Inc.                 | Asbestos abatement work                                                                                                                                                                             | \\$48,900.00   |\n| October 30, 2023 | Acheson Doyle Partners<br>Architects PC | Architectural services                                                                                                                                                                              | \\$3,380.86    |\n| November 2, 2023 | Genever US                              | Reimbursement from Sherry<br>Netherland (80% of payments made by<br>Genever US to (i) ABF Environmental<br>on October 13, 2023, and (ii) Gallagher<br>Bassett Services, Inc. on October 4,<br>2023) | (\\$44,999.25) |\n\n<sup>3</sup> As noted in the prior report, even prior to the issuance of the permits, Sciame conducted pre-permitting work, including readying the site for the remediation work.\n\n| Date              | Recipient                              | Description                                                             | Amount      |\n|-------------------|----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|\n| November 9, 2023  | Gustav Restoration LLC                 | 50% deposit for removing fireplace (to<br>prepare for asbestos removal) | \\$1,226.12  |\n| December 1, 2023  | Acheson Doyle Partners<br>Architect PC | Architectural services                                                  | \\$63,720.78 |\n| December 1, 2023  | Catalpa Special Inspections            | 50% deposit for special inspection<br>services                          | \\$2,875.00  |\n| December 12, 2023 | Gustav Restoration LLC                 | Remaining 50% payment for removing<br>fireplace                         | \\$1,226.13  |\n| December 20, 2023 | Acheson Doyle Partners<br>Architect PC | Architectural services                                                  | \\$74,011.84 |\n| January 16, 2024  | Acheson Doyle Partners<br>Architect PC | Architectural services                                                  | \\$27,760.65 |\n| February 1, 2024  | Acheson Doyle Partners<br>Architect PC | Architectural services                                                  | \\$29,003.70 |\n| February 1, 2024  | Skyline Windows LLC                    | 50% deposit for window replacement<br>at Sherry Netherland apartment    | \\$60,258.50 |\n| February 14, 2024 | Arista Air Conditioning<br>Corp.       | Removal of damaged HVAC units in<br>Sherry Netherland apartment         | \\$2,515.01  |\n| March 20, 2024    | Acheson Doyle Partners<br>Architect PC | Architectural services                                                  | \\$13,048.86 |\n| March 21, 2024    | Burnham Nationwide                     | Expediting services                                                     | \\$9,398.66  |\n| March 27, 2024    | Sciame Homes NY LLC                    | General contactor                                                       | \\$86,068.25 |\n| March 27, 2024    | The Sherry Netherland                  | Security Deposit (refundable)                                           | \\$50,000.00 |\n\nDated: April 30, 2024 New York, New York\n\n#### By: */s/ G. Alexander Bongartz*\n\nLuc A. Despins (admitted *pro hac vice*) G. Alexander Bongartz (admitted *pro hac vice*) Douglass Barron (admitted *pro hac vice*) PAUL HASTINGS LLP 200 Park Avenue New York, New York 10166 (212) 318-6000 lucdespins@paulhastings.com alexbongartz@paulhastings.com douglassbarron@paulhastings.com\n\n*and*\n\nDouglas S. Skalka (ct00616) Patrick R. Linsey (ct29437) NEUBERT, PEPE & MONTEITH, P.C. 195 Church Street, 13th Floor New Haven, Connecticut 06510 (203) 781-2847\n\ndskalka@npmlaw.com plinsey@npmlaw.com\n\n*Counsel for Genever Holdings LLC*\n\n## **UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION**\n\n| ------------------------------------------------------  | x           |                         |\n|---------------------------------------------------------|-------------|-------------------------|\n| In re:                                                  | :<br>:      | Chapter 11              |\n| HO WAN KWOK, et al.,1                                   | :<br>:      | Case No. 22-50073 (JAM) |\n| Debtors.                                                | :<br>:<br>: | (Jointly Administered)  |\n| ------------------------------------------------------x |             |                         |\n\n#### **CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE**\n\nThe undersigned hereby certifies that on April 30, 2024, the foregoing Status Report was electronically filed. Notice of this filing was sent by e-mail to all parties to the above-captioned chapter 11 case by operation of the Court's electronic filing (\"CM/ECF\") system or by mail to anyone unable to accept electronic filing as indicated on the Notice of Electronic Filing. Parties may access this filing through the Court's CM/ECF system.\n\nDated: April 30, 2024 New York, New York\n\nBy: */s/ G. Alexander Bongartz*  G. Alexander Bongartz (admitted *pro hac vice*) PAUL HASTINGS LLP 200 Park Avenue New York, New York 10166 (212) 318-6000 alexbongartz@paulhastings.com\n\n*Counsel for the Genever Holdings LLC*\n\n<sup>1</sup> The Debtors in these chapter 11 cases are Ho Wan Kwok (also known as Guo Wengui, Miles Guo, and Miles Kwok, as well as numerous other aliases) (last four digits of tax identification number: 9595), Genever Holdings LLC (last four digits of tax identification number: 8202) and Genever Holdings Corporation. The mailing address for the Trustee, Genever Holdings LLC, and Genever Holdings Corporation is Paul Hastings LLP, 200 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10166 c/o Luc A. Despins, as Trustee for the Estate of Ho Wan Kwok (solely for purposes of notices and communications).","body_zh":"UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION（美国康涅狄格区破产法院布里奇波特分部）\n\n------------------------------------------------------ x\n\n关于： :\n: 第 11 章\nHO WAN KWOK 等，1 :\n: 案号 22-50073 (JAM)\n债务人。 :\n: （合并审理）\n\nGENEVER HOLDINGS LLC 关于雪莉-尼德兰公寓修缮的第六份月度现状报告\n\nGenever Holdings LLC（「债务人」或「Genever US」），由其下述签字律师代表，特此根据《关于批准 Genever Holdings LLC 依据〈破产法典〉第 363(b) 条提起的动议，以作出命令授权 Genever Holdings LLC 获得修缮受 2023年3月15日火灾影响的雪莉-尼德兰公寓区域所必需之服务的裁定》[案卷号 2213]（「修缮裁定」）2，提交本第五份月度现状报告（「现状报告」），涵盖自 2024年3月1日至 2024年3月31日的期间：\n\n现状报告\n\n1. 总承包商工作：如先前的现状报告所述，Genever US 选定 Sciame Homes（「Sciame」）作为修缮项目的总承包商。此时，New York City Department of Buildings（纽约市房屋局）（「DOB」）已签发相关许可证，Sciame 已开始在 Sherry Netherland Apartment（雪莉-尼德兰公寓）进行施工。3 同时，Sciame 一直与 DryFast DKI（「DKI」）密切配合——即由雪莉-尼德兰选定用于清除公寓受影响区域烟灰的承包商——以便修缮工作与烟灰清除工作能够并期进行。\n\n1 这些第 11 章案件中的债务人为 Ho Wan Kwok（郭文贵，亦称 Miles Guo、Miles Kwok 以及诸多其他化名）（纳税人识别号后四位：9595）、Genever Holdings LLC（纳税人识别号后四位：8202）及 Genever Holdings Corporation。受托人、Genever Holdings LLC 及 Genever Holdings Corporation 的邮寄地址为 Paul Hastings LLP, 200 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10166 转交 Ho Wan Kwok 破产财产受托人 Luc A. Despins（仅用于接收通知和联络）。\n\n2 本现状报告中使用但未作定义的首字母大写术语具有修缮裁定中赋予它们的含义。\n\n3 如先前报告所述，甚至在许可证签发之前，Sciame 就已开展了许可前的前期工作，包括为修缮工作准备施工现场。\n\n2. 剩余区域的烟灰清理：通过日期为 2024年4月24日的动议 [案卷号 3128]（「清理动议」），Genever US 还申请授权对未直接受到 3月15日火灾影响的区域（「剩余区域」）内的烟灰、焦炭及其他燃烧副产物（「CBP」）进行修缮。如清理动议中所详述，在剩余区域完成 CBP 检测后，Genever US 决定聘请 DKI 及其他承包商继续清除剩余区域内的 CBP。清理动议定于 2024年5月6日举行听证。\n\n3. 截至 2024年3月31日已支付费用的汇总：截至 2024年2月底，Genever US 已就修缮项目支付了以下款项：\n\n日期 收款人 描述 金额\n\n2023年8月30日 Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc. 石棉调查及报告 $3,871.56\n2023年10月4日 Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc. 石棉许可证 $7,349.06\n2023年10月13日 ABF Environmental, Inc. 石棉清除工程 $48,900.00\n2023年10月30日 Acheson Doyle Partners Architects PC 建筑设计服务 $3,380.86\n2023年11月2日 Genever US 获得雪莉-尼德兰的报销款（Genever US 于 2023年10月13日向 (i) ABF Environmental 及于 2023年10月4日向 (ii) Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc. 所付款项的 80%） ($44,999.25)\n2023年11月9日 Gustav Restoration LLC 拆除壁炉的 50% 押金（为石棉清除做准备） $1,226.12\n2023年12月1日 Acheson Doyle Partners Architect PC 建筑设计服务 $63,720.78\n2023年12月1日 Catalpa Special Inspections 特别检验服务的 50% 定金 $2,875.00\n2023年12月12日 Gustav Restoration LLC 拆除壁炉的剩余 50% 款项 $1,226.13\n2023年12月20日 Acheson Doyle Partners Architect PC 建筑设计服务 $74,011.84\n2024年1月16日 Acheson Doyle Partners Architect PC 建筑设计服务 $27,760.65\n2024年2月1日 Acheson Doyle Partners Architect PC 建筑设计服务 $29,003.70\n2024年2月1日 Skyline Windows LLC 雪莉-尼德兰公寓更换窗户的 50% 押金 $60,258.50\n2024年2月14日 Arista Air Conditioning Corp. 拆除雪莉-尼德兰公寓内受损的暖通空调机组 $2,515.01\n2024年3月20日 Acheson Doyle Partners Architect PC 建筑设计服务 $13,048.86\n2024年3月21日 Burnham Nationwide 加急代办服务 $9,398.66\n2024年3月27日 Sciame Homes NY LLC 总承包商 $86,068.25\n2024年3月27日 The Sherry Netherland 保证金（可退还） $50,000.00\n\n日期：2024年4月30日 纽约州纽约市\n签署人：/s/ G. Alexander Bongartz\n\nLuc A. Despins（特许出庭）\nG. Alexander Bongartz（特许出庭）\nDouglass Barron（特许出庭）\nPAUL HASTINGS LLP\n200 Park Avenue\nNew York, New York 10166\n(212) 318-6000\nlucdespins@paulhastings.com\nalexbongartz@paulhastings.com\ndouglassbarron@paulhastings.com\n\n以及\n\nDouglas S. Skalka (ct00616)\nPatrick R. Linsey (ct29437)\nNEUBERT, PEPE & MONTEITH, P.C.\n195 Church Street, 13th Floor\nNew Haven, Connecticut 06510\n(203) 781-2847\ndskalka@npmlaw.com\nplinsey@npmlaw.com\n\nGenever Holdings LLC 之代理律师\n\nUNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION（美国康涅狄格区破产法院布里奇波特分部）\n\n------------------------------------------------------ x\n\n关于： :\n: 第 11 章\nHO WAN KWOK 等，1 :\n: 案号 22-50073 (JAM)\n债务人。 :\n:\n: （合并审理）\n\n送达证明\n\n下述签字人特此证明，于 2024年4月30日，上述现状报告已完成电子提档。此份提档通知已通过法院电子提档（「CM/ECF」）系统的运行以电子邮件形式发送给上述标题所列第 11 章案件的所有当事人，或按照电子提档通知上的注明，以邮寄方式发送给任何无法接收电子提档的人员。各方当事人可通过法院的 CM/ECF 系统查阅本文件。\n\n日期：2024年4月30日 纽约州纽约市\n\n签署人：/s/ G. Alexander Bongartz\nG. Alexander Bongartz（特许出庭）\nPAUL HASTINGS LLP\n200 Park Avenue\nNew York, New York 10166\n(212) 318-6000\nalexbongartz@paulhastings.com\n\nGenever Holdings LLC 之代理律师\n\n1 这些第 11 章案件中的债务人为 Ho Wan Kwok（郭文贵，亦称 Miles Guo、Miles Kwok 以及诸多其他化名）（纳税人识别号后四位：9595）、Genever Holdings LLC（纳税人识别号后四位：8202）及 Genever Holdings Corporation。受托人、Genever Holdings LLC 及 Genever Holdings Corporation 的邮寄地址为 Paul Hastings LLP, 200 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10166 转交 Ho Wan Kwok 破产财产受托人 Luc A. Despins（仅用于接收通知和联络）。","key_entities":["Kwok","Ho Wan Kwok","Guo","Despins","Paul Hastings","Miles Guo","Je"],"ecf_references":[],"word_count":1178,"status":"published","published_at":"2024-04-24 00:00:00","created_at":"2024-04-24","updated_at":"2026-08-23 12:57:12"}