Co-op / Condo News: Hurricane Sandy Aftermath, Lobby Woes, Dakota Lawsuit

Read all the latest co-op /condo news for buyers, sellers and board members 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 or Archive.org.

Co-op / Condo Buying, Selling, Living...

• "125 Cars Totaled by Hurricane Sandy at Harlem Co-op Complex" by Jeff Mays (DNAinfo.com)

• "Report: Seward Park Seniors Stranded, Terrified" when no management goes door-to-door to check on elderly before hurricane hit, by Elie Z. Perler (BoweryBoogie.com) and "Recap: Seward Park Relief Effort" by Holly Louise Perry (BoweryBoogie.com)

• "Here's Why You Should File Your Sandy Insurance Claims ASAP — And How to Do It" by Teri Karush Rogers (BrickUnderground.com)

• "Tribeca Condo Tenants Outraged Over 'Hijacked' Lobby Reno" by Jessica Dailey (NY.Curbed.com)

• "State to Tighten Advertising Rules for Real Estate" by Malcolm Carter (Service You Can Trust blog)

• "Celeste’s Home Hits the Market," on the late Celeste Holm's duplex co-op, by Robin Finn (The New York Times)

Co-op / Condo Board Issues...

• "Dakota Lawsuit Setback" by Josh Barbanel (The Wall Street Journal)

• "Psst. Wanna Buy A House? To keep identities secret, more buyers cloak their home purchases in LLCs and trusts" by Alyssa Abkowitz (The Wall Street Journal)

• "Limiting Co-op Occupancy / A Condo as a Hotel?" by Jay Romano (The New York Times)

WebCitation archives:

125 Cars • Seward Park Seniors • Seward Park Relief • Sandy Insurance • Tribeca • Advertising Rules • Lower Rate • Celeste's • Dakota • Psst • Limiting / Hotel