William J. Pulte

On May 13, 2025—just two days ago—the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) closed complaint #3A07302, which alleged that New York Attorney General Letitia James’ brownstone at 296 Lafayette Avenue violated its Certificate of Occupancy. This latest inspection confirms what our investigation has documented all along: the property is legally classified as a five-family dwelling—directly contradicting James’ repeated claims of it

Note: Our forensic investigation is conducted in real time as documents emerge. It involves “peeling the onion”—an iterative process of exposing hidden layers of fact through document analysis and public records. Overlap with prior articles is inevitable—and essential—to connect the facts. This report focuses specifically on the Sterling Street property and the Virginia grand jury now investigating it. Although this

Executive Summary: New timeline evidence conclusively disproves Letitia James’ defense in her mortgage fraud case. Documents show she knowingly signed contradictory statements about property residency to secure favorable loan terms—mirroring the very type of financial misrepresentation she prosecuted Trump for in her $250 million civil fraud case that later resulted in a $454 million judgment. Her lawyer’s “mistake” defense collapses