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Three Tips for Surviving an Elevator Shutdown

. Some go too far. Here are three things all boards must keep in mind when an elevator is out of service

The Power Went Out and the Waters Rose... UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Tom Soter; Ronda Kaysen; Carl Tait; Don Wilson on December 01, 2012

, the buildings that rely on rentals can find rentals scarce when the storm comes. “After the storm it’s too late

Local Laws UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Ruth Ford on May 01, 2007

that the law was too taxing to meet. Why did they have to make these repairs on such a tight schedule anyway

Found Money UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Tom Soter on March 01, 2007

as a question of too much space and too little money. Four years ago, when this story begins, the building

The Man With the Impish Grin UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Bill Morris on July 30, 2018

’s going, it’s probably going somewhere bad. That lesson unfolded after DePietro, now 77 and retired

Budgeting: Keep It Real UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Daniel Wollman, Chief Executive Officer, Gumley Haft on August 19, 2021

When it comes to creating a working budget, there’s no such thing as too much planning. Boards

Bouncing a Board Member UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Ford, Ruth on January 01, 2003

on its proceedings. Those members who worked particularly hard were thanked by name. In another update

Running on Your Record UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Tom Soter on March 01, 2004

, it's just a bunch of reasonable people wondering how they're going to make the building better. That

Rebirth at Seward Park UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Tom Soter on August 01, 2004

to hear more complaints than compliments. That's just natural. It's human nature to blame the people

Talk to Me UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Ruth Ford, Tom Soter on May 01, 2014

forward without a single shout. The reason? The board members conducted a survey. It was simple, too

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