West Chelsea condo board sues JDS, Michael Stern over alleged condo defects

The listing page for the Fitzroy, JDS Development Group and Largo Investments’ West Chelsea condo project, promises “best-in-class amenities,” including private wine cellars and customizable storage cellars.  But aspects of the delivered property fall “woefully short of industry standards and contractual requirements,” the condo board at 514 West 24th Street claimed in a lawsuit filed this week.  The board claimed in its complaint that JDS and Largo left swaths of the promised project unfinished or installed improperly, including “leaving empty rooms instead of wine cellars; trash heaps instead of finished storage areas; and non-working bathrooms, laundry facilities, and saunas in […] This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.