Flavio & Maria LaRocca Case

Articles (2014 – 2026)

Debate Over Relocation of New Rochelle Public Works Yard Heats Up (12/14/2014)

Who is Flavio La Rocca? – Part I (5/23/2015)

Who is Flavio La Rocca? – Part II(5/23/2015)

Who is Flavio La Rocca? – Part III(5/25/2015)

Who is Flavio La Rocca? – Part IV(5/26/2015)

Who is Flavio LaRocca? Part V(5/27/2015)

Who is Flavio La Rocca? – Part VI(6/9/2015)

Who is Flavio La Rocca? – Part VII(6/20/2015)

GETTING RESULTS: City of New Rochelle Initiates Enforcement Actions Against LaRocca “Parking Lot”(6/23/2015)

Who is Flavio La Rocca? – Part VIII(11/9/2015)

GETTING RESULTS: La Rocca Served with Removal Notice for East Street Violations(1/26/2016)

GETTING RESULTS: City Charges Flowers Park Tree Killer with Misappropriation and Encroachment(4/1/2016)

New Rochelle v the LaRoccas – Part I: Brazen Misappropriation (10/9/2022)

New Rochelle v the LaRoccas – Part II: Six Years of Delays and Motion Practice (10/16/2022)

New Rochelle v. La Rocca Heads to Trial After Decade-Long Legal Battle Over Alleged Parkland Misappropriation (9/9/2025)

From Parking Lot Paving to Courtroom Victory: How a Local Journalist’s Exposé Sparked New Rochelle’s Decade Long Fight Against La Rocca Encroachment (11/14/2025)

Clock Ticking on La Roccas: $10K Weekly Penalties Set to Begin April 7 in Encroachment Case (3/31/2026)

Keys Documents Filed in City of New Rochelle v. The La Roccas (2015-2026)

Miscellaneous Filings

Verified Complaint

Answer & Counterclaims

Plaintiff Reply to Counterclaims

Requests for Trial

Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgement

Reply by Plaintiff

Opposition to Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgement

Defendant Reply

Plaintiff Reply

Defendant Reply

Plaintiff Letter to Judge on sur-Reply

Defendant Letter to Judge on sur-Reply

Depositions (2020 – 2021)

Flavio La Rocca (Defendant) 3/5/2020

Maria La Rocca (Defendant) 3/5/2021

Pat Bongo (PAB Construction) 5/7/2021

Bernardo Rivera (Benny’s Tree Service) 7/8/2021

Paul Vacca (New Rochelle Building Official) 2/25/2020

Felipe Maya (La Rocca Employee) 5/28/2021

Martin Sanchez (La Rocca Employee) 5/28/2021

Eliot Senor (La Rocca Engineer) 3/29/2021

Robert Cox (Journalist) 8/4/2021