K&L GATES LLP James H. Billingsley 1717 Main St.

Suite 2800 Dallas, TX 75201 Telephone: (214) 939-5500 Facsimile: (214) 939-5849 Counsel for NorthPark Partners, LP

UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK IN RE: METROPARK USA, INC., Debtor. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AND REQUEST FOR SERVICE AND NOTICE K&L Gates LLP hereby files its Notice of Appearance and Request for Service and Notice as counsel for NorthPark Partners, LP (NorthPark) pursuant to 11 U.S.C. 1109 and Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure 9010(b). NorthPark requests that the Debtor and Clerk of the United States Bankruptcy Court place the following name and address on the Master Service List and any abbreviated service list in the above-referenced bankruptcy proceeding: James H. Billingsley K& L Gates LLP 1717 Main Street, Suite 2800 Dallas, Texas 75201 214-939-5500 (phone) 214-939-5849 (fax) james.billingsley@klgates.com Case No. 11-22866 (RDD) (Chapter 11)

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NorthPark further requests that notices given and required to be given and all pleadings filed in this Chapter 11 case be served upon the undersigned attorneys of record so that they may properly appear and be heard on any issues arising in this case on NorthParks behalf. Respectfully submitted, K& L GATES LLP By: /s/James Billingsley James H. Billingsley Texas State Bar No. 00787084 1717 Main Street, Suite 2800 Dallas, TX 75201 Telephone: (214) 939-5500 Telecopy: (214) 939-5849 james.billingsley@klgates.com ATTORNEYS FOR NORTHPARK PARTNERS, LP

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I certify that on May 6, 2011, a true and correct copy of the foregoing was sent via first class mail, postage prepaid, to the parties listed below in accordance with the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure: Metropark USA, Inc. 5750 Grace Place Los Angeles, CA 90022 Cathy Hershcopf Cooley LLP 1114 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10036 United States Trustee 33 Whitehall Street 21st Floor New York, NY 10004 /s/ James Billingsley James H. Billingsley