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Form 4 Filed by Hovnanian Shant S on April 28, 2008


This form 4 (insider trading filing) was submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) by insider Hovnanian Shant S on April 28, 2008. The CIK number of this insider is 1372640. At the time of this reporting, Hovnanian Shant S is the Chairman of Speedus Corp . See all insider stock transactions reported by Hovnanian Shant S and all stock buys, sales, and option exercises made by insiders at Speedus Corp . The stock ticker symbol of Speedus Corp is SPDE.

FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Hovnanian Shant S

(Last) (First) (Middle)
9 DESBROSSES STREET
SUITE 402

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10013

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SPEEDUS CORP [ SPDE ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director X 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Chairman
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/24/2008
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 04/24/2008 P 275 A $1.35 17,297 I See Footnote ( 1 )
Common Stock 489,158 D
Common Stock 390,000 I See Footnote ( 2 )
Common Stock 16,924 I See Footnote ( 3 )
Common Stock 34,375 I See Footnote ( 4 )
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. The shares are held by an IRA established for the benefit of the reporting person.
2. The shares were donated as gifts to and held in equal portions by (i) the Vahak W. Hovnanian Asset Trust, (ii) the Paris J. Hovnanian Asset Trust and (iii) the Charentz J. Hovnanian Asset Trust (collectively, the "Trusts"), which were established for the benefit of the reporting person's minor children. Pursuant to Rule 16a-1(a)(2)(ii)(A), the reporting person may be deemed to have an indirect beneficial ownership in the shares owned by the Trusts due to the fact that his wife is the trustee of the Trusts.
3. The shares are held by a corporation wholly-owned by the reporting person.
4. The shares were donated as gifts to trusts established for the benefit of the reporting person's minor children for which the reporting person, as custodian, has sole voting power.
/s/ Shant S. Hovnanian 04/28/2008
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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