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Judge orders cancellation of CAT property claim on vast Calverton industrial site

by Mar 31, 2026
Judge orders CAT’s notice of pendency on EPCAL canceled, a move that could clear the way for Riverhead to market the land as both sides appeal.

Judge dismisses 16 of 17 claims in Calverton Aviation’s EPCAL lawsuit against Riverhead

by Feb 28, 2026
A Suffolk Supreme Court judge tossed out all but one of CAT's claims over the $40 million EPCAL deal.

Bondholders sue Triple Five affiliate and NJ municipality, claiming collusion to cut megamall’s PILOT payments

by Feb 10, 2026
Alleged collusion by Triple Five’s American Dream megamall and New Jersey town puts repayment of $800 million in bonds at risk: lawsuit claims.

Court dismisses civil racketeering complaint against Triple Five, removes company chairman from ‘counterfeit’ hand sanitizer lawsuit

by Apr 1, 2024
A federal court has dismissed civil racketeering charges against Triple Five Worldwide and members of the Ghermezian family and threw out charges that the defendants violated rules of corporate governance that could have led to personal liability in a trademark infringement lawsuit.

CAT sues Riverhead Town, seeking to enforce contract in $40 million Calverton land deal

by Jan 8, 2024
Calverton Aviation & Technology has filed a lawsuit against Riverhead Town in an attempt to reverse the cancelation of the $40 million sale of town-owned land at the Calverton Enterprise Park to the company.

Triple Five threatens to sue Riverhead Town over EPCAL contract

by Oct 26, 2023
'CAT Triple Five has the legal right to develop this property,' a company spokesperson said, calling it 'tragic' that the town has 'diverted' the future of Calverton 'to the court house for what will likely be years to come.'

It’s official: Riverhead Town cancels contract to sell EPCAL land to Triple Five affiliate, CAT

by Oct 24, 2023
The Riverhead Town Board wasted no time acting to cancel the town's contract with Calverton Aviation & Technology following the Riverhead Industrial Development Agency's decision Monday night to deny CAT's application for financial assistance to develop the Calverton Enterprise Park

Riverhead IDA denies CAT’s application for financial assistance to develop Calverton site

by Oct 23, 2023
The Riverhead IDA Monday night denied Calverton Aviation & Technology’s application for financial assistance to develop the Calverton Enterprise Park site.

IDA action on Triple Five request for tax breaks without firm development plan is ‘improper,’ ‘inappropriate’ & ‘irresponsible,’ senators say

by Sep 20, 2023
CAT has backed away from its air cargo proposal for EPCAL and now says its development plan is in flux. The IDA's review of CAT's application for tax breaks in the absence of a firm plan is improper, the chairperson of the State Senate's government watchdog committee said. First District Sen. Anthony Palumbo, a member of that committee, agreed.

Triple Five megamall suffered $245 million in operating losses in 2022, filing shows

by Sep 20, 2023
The New Jersey megamall owned by Triple Five, which is in contract through another affiliate company to purchase more than 1,600 acres of industrial land in Calverton from Riverhead Town, had $245 million in operating losses last year, security filings released this week shows.