Thomas John Sfraga appropriated the name from a scheming “Seinfeld” character as he bilked friends and neighbors. He was ...

A Brooklyn man who borrowed a running gag from “Seinfeld” by inventing a company named Vandelay to scam investors wasn’t ...

Now, the entire series — 180 episodes across nine seasons — is streaming on Netflix, which means "Seinfeld" is getting ...

A Brooklyn crypto influencer who convinced friends to invest in a bogus company referencing the show Seinfeld was sentenced to nearly four years in federal prison for the multimillion-dollar Ponzi ...

including Build Strong Homes LLC and Vandelay Contracting Corp. The name “Vandelay” may sound familiar to “Seinfeld” fans. On the show, George Costanza invented “Vandelay Industries” as the name of a ...

Investments in Sfraga’s Vandelay company proved just as phony as Vandelay Industries — a supposed latex manufacturing company — on Seinfeld. On the TV show, George Costanza concocts the company to ...