Co-op / Condo News: Shaming an Owner, Monetizing Dead Space, More

Read all the latest co-op board, condo board and co-op / condo buyer news in Habitat's weekly Monday News Roundup. Also included: Permanent archival links. If a link ever goes dead, you'll still be able to read the backup at WebCitation.org.

• "Delinquent SoHo [Condo] Penthouse Owner Publicly Shamed, Loses Elevator Privileges" by Teri Karush Rogers (BrickUnderground.com)

• "With Budgets Tight, Buildings Monetize 'Dead Space'" by Peter Kiefer (TheRealDeal.com)

• "When Shareholders Seek Amendments / Flip Taxes and Sponsors" by Jay Romano (The New York Times)

• "Let's Neuter Co-op Boards" by Kelvin Browne (National Post, Canada)

Buying and Selling...

• "The Gift Apartment From Mom and Dad" by Vivian S.Toy (The New York Times)

• "Moving on From the Wrath of a Co-op Board on the UES" by Bilal Khan (NY.Curbed.com)

• "Out and About: The Unkindest Cut," on badly reconfigured pre-war apartments, by Malcolm Carter (Service You Can Trust blog)

Board Issues from Around the Country and More...

• "New Rochelle Veteran Wins Dispute Over [Condo] Parking Space for Wheelchair Van" by Randi Weiner (The Journal News, Lower Hudson Valley, N.Y.)

• "Homeowners Board Releases Statement in [Disabled] Afghan Vet Controversy" (The Augusta Chronicle, Ga.)

• "Condo Group Upset Over Plan to Make Members Pay for Stoplight" by Devin Rose (Wisconsin State Journal)

• "Recycling Collection Sore Point with Condo Owners" by Patrick Cronin (SeacoastOnline.com, N.H., Me.)

WebCitation archives: 

"Delinquent" • "Dead Space" • "Shareholders / Flip Taxes" • "Neuter" • "Gift Apartment" • "Moving On" • "Unkindest Cut" • • "Wheelchair Van" • "Afghan Vet" • "Stoplight" • "Recycling" • •