NY Bagel Scam

Franchise Fraudster Dennis Mason Gets 3 Years in Prison, Owes $2M Restitution

Dennis Mason, a notorious franchise fraudster who emptied the retirement & savings accounts of 160 victims, will be reporting to…

3 years ago

NY BAGEL CAFÉ Franchise: How Many Have Closed? [UPDATED]

NY Bagel Cafe & Deli franchise:  How many have closed?  As of 4/11/22, we have documented 60 locations that have…

3 years ago

NY Bagel Franchise Scam Victims: Urgent Action is Needed

Victims of the NY Bagel Franchise Scam are urged to submit their Victim Impact Statements ASAP.  Help drafting your statement…

3 years ago

Federal Judge Gerald Pappert REQUIRES Convicted Franchise Scammer to Sell Franchises as Condition of Bail

In July, 2020, Federal District Judge Gerald “Jerry” Pappert signed a bail order that appears to require convicted franchise opportunity…

3 years ago

NY Bagel Scammer Joe Smith to Get LESS Than Five Years for Massive Franchise Fraud

NY Bagel scam victims, some of whom lost homes, marriages and as much as half a million dollars, are feeling…

3 years ago

“We Stopped a Scam” Fundraiser – See Who Contributed & Why

The “We Stopped a Scam” campaign is a grassroots initiative designed to warn individuals and families about an aggressively promoted…

6 years ago

NY BAGEL SCAM – The Video Series (UPDATED)

NYC Bagel Scam - The Video Series is an informative and growing library presenting the Craig's List based franchise offering…

6 years ago

MARC ZIROGIANNIS Complaints

Marc Zirogiannis was an attorney in Levittown, NY  charged in the $100M AFG mortgage fraud case.  Marc Alyn Zirogiannis complaints…

6 years ago

DAVIDOVICH BAKERY: Part of the NYC Bagel Scam?

Davidovich Bakery branded franchise ads have been running on Craig’s List for nearly a month.  The text and contact information…

6 years ago

NY Bagel Café NYC Bagel Franchise Scam Overview (Posted 2018)

This NY Bagel Café Franchise Scam Overview page provides an index to our ongoing expose of the illicit NY Bagel…

6 years ago