Manhattan-based builder accused of cheating immigrant workers out of $67K

A Manhattan-based construction company has been indicted on charges that it stole $67,000 in wages owed to immigrant laborers.

KEP Construction and owner Kendis Paul, 45, failed to pay 10 employees for work they did on the Upper West Side between September 2023 and February 2024, according to the criminal complaint filed in state supreme court. Paul is charged with grand larceny and fraud.

They pleaded not guilty to the charges. Kevin Canfield, an attorney for Paul, did not return calls seeking comment…

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