Developer of buckling NYC building facing $376M claims for ‘life-threatening’ shortcuts at celeb enclave

Source: https://nypost.com/, July 9, 2026
By: Karen Talley

MetroLoft, the developer behind the Manhattan high rise that suddenly buckled on Tuesday, is facing a $350 million-plus lawsuit at star-studded 443 Greenwich St., home to names including Rebel Wilson, Harry Styles and Meg Ryan over the last decade.

A construction defect case, alleging a number of structural flaws, initially included $250 million in compensation and insurance claims. That figure has since ballooned to $376 million over the course of the last three years of litigation. Read more.

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