A developer who made $20,000 a month in the last two years from his stake in subsidized upper Manhattan housing projects but claimed his partners were “cooking the books” has had his case dismissed by a federal judge.

The developer, John L. Edmonds, “has been unable to unearth any evidence to support” his allegations of fraud and missing money, Southern District Judge Harold Baer ruled in Edmonds v. Seavey, 08 Civ. 5646, in dismissing Mr. Edmonds’ $500 million lawsuit.

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