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STOP! UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Stuart Saft on August 01, 2011

or its managing agent has done anything wrong; sometimes it is just a result of bad luck, the normal life

Oil Ban On the Way UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Ian MacFarland on August 01, 2011

with old or poorly maintained equipment. “It’s not as simple as just making all these changes

Apartment Buying 101 UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article on August 01, 2011

is changing its professionals – attorney, accountant, etc. – or its management company frequently. This, too
-story building's elevator. The board also initiated, not to put too fine a point on it, public shaming within ... soap operas. "It's been something, alright," says Rob Braverman, the board's attorney
Yes. That apparently just happened to me. (It's hard to say precisely since, insanely, NYC co
presenting everything as a done deal and you just have to live with it. Not a good attitude.
communication from her was that the work was already done but that it was just as well because "it needed
. >Then it becomes a political issue -- but it's not a legal issue. But it *becomes* a legal issue
of law, then you are NOT stuck with it. I know most board members haven't previously served on corporate
, you've just set a precedent *for your building* and you're stuck with it. (By the way, our building

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