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RECUSAL DECISION AND ORDER  This matter came before the undersigned for the purpose of reviewing a proposed order to show cause in a special proceeding forwarded by Part 72, the ex parte unit of Supreme Court, Kings County. Petitioner owns the property located at 479 East 8 Street, Brooklyn, New York, in Kings County. A prior owner in the chain of title placed a mortgage on it in the amount of $245,000, which was recorded on April 7, 1996, in the office of the City Register; the mortgagee was Brucha Mortgage Bankers Corp., a named Respondent. BHC Holding Corp. s/h/a BHC Holdings was a prior owner. Petitioner seeks to discharge the mortgage pursuant to Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law §1921: “By all accounts, this mortgage is no longer valid, is voided or in any other way qualifies for discharge” (NYSCEF Doc No. 1, petition 14). It is further alleged: 15. No demand for payment of the mortgage has been made. 16. The statute of limitations for the commencement of an action to foreclosure the mortgage has expired. 17. Moreover, since the Judgment of Foreclosure in 1999, more than 20 years have elapsed rendering the judgment unenforceable. (Id.

15-17). Apparently, Respondents no longer operate and were dissolved by proclamation (see id.

 
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