 The woman died six months later, and Golden paid her family a $750,000 settlement over a negligence and recklessness lawsuit.In 2011, the "New York Daily News" reported that Golden spent just under $40,000 in campaign funds at the Bay Ridge Manor, a catering hall in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, that is owned by Golden's brother.Golden is the former owner of the business, but sold it to his brother in 2002.