The Manhattan District Attorney’s office wants to seize more than $111,000 from a sicko building super who repeatedly raped a maid — including $11,000 in cash he kept in a piggy bank in his Flatiron apartment.
Jose Espinoza was convicted in December of rape, labor trafficking and other charges and sentenced to 22 years in state prison for the years-long scheme.
Espinoza, 62, met the illegal migrant from Paraguay in August 2017 and hired her to clean apartments in the West 16th Street building where he worked as a super, in exchange for sex.
Jose Espinoza was sentenced in December to 22 years in state prison. Steven Hirsch
But when she wanted to end the arrangement a year later, Espinoza beat her, took her passport, tracked her and stole her earnings, authorities said.
He forced the