New York City based not-for-profit group United Homeless Organization, Inc. (“UHO”), Has Been Shut Down
Founder and Director Also Banned from Operating Any Not-For-Profit in New York State NEW YORK, NY (June 24, 2010) - Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that his office has obtained a judgment permanently shutting down the New York City based not-for-profit group United Homeless Organization, Inc. (“UHO”). Justice Barbara R. Kapnick of New York Supreme Court granted the judgment after the defendants failed to answer the Attorney General’s Complaint, which was filed in Supreme Court, New York County, in November 2009. As a result of the judgment, UHO will be dissolved. UHO's founder and president, Stephen Riley, and its director, Myra Walker, also are banned from operating not-for-profits in New York State.