BETHLEHEM — Swifty’s Restaurant and Pub, the Four Corners mainstay that was briefly shut down by the state in December over a multimillion-dollar unpaid tax bill, owes NBT Bank over $100,000 and the lender is moving to foreclose on the property.
A lawsuit filed Thursday in state Supreme Court in Albany alleges the owner, Dave Swift, stopped making payments on a $300,000 mortgage on the restaurant’s Delmar location at 367 Delaware Ave. on Nov. 18, days before state Department of Taxation and Finance seized the property and two other Swifty’s locations.
The lawsuit says Swift and his estranged wife, Rebecca Swift, also failed to make payments on a $25,000 line of credit. In total, they owe $108,768 with interest accruing daily…