A Williamsburg contractor was arraigned Monday on grand larceny charges for allegedly stealing $318,000 from a Park Slope couple and spending the money on lavish purchases. Hayk Safaryan, 43, is accused of accepting payment for a major home renovation project on the couple’s brownstone and performing no work, instead spending the funds on luxury purchases, including a Porsche, designer goods and an AirBnB booking. Safaryan was arraigned before Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Danny Chun on Feb. 3 on an indictment charging him with second-degree grand larceny. Click here to read more on brooklynpaper.com.
