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City Says Denser Buildings Will Ease Affordable Housing Crisis

to alleviate the city's affordable housing crisis. Enacted in 1961, the existing floor area ratio, or FAR, cap ... Mayor Eric Adams wants to life restrictions on building density and add affordable units. ... The city wants to raise the floor area ratio on buildings to boost affordable housing. ... City Says Denser Buildings Will Ease Affordable Housing Crisis

Co-op Insurance.

afford the hit if you have a claim, I would change it to that limit. It will reduce your premium. * How

State Court Ruling Opens Door for Major Changes to NYC Property Tax System

New York City

violates the federal Fair Housing Act and real property tax law. “One of the fundamental things about

Emotional Support Animals Must Obey a Co-op's House Rules

Westchester County

under county, state and federal fair-housing laws. Your co-op board could be liable for discrimination ... by an elected board of directors, these housing corporations are like mini-cities with their own bylaws ... Emotional Support Animals Must Obey a Co-op's House Rules

Protect Your Building: Mandating Insurance for Shareholders and Unit-Owners UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Paula Chin on March 21, 2024

and renewing policies is more difficult than ever, that risk is something no co-op or condo can afford. “This

Lower Manhattan Co-op: A Swirl of Neighbors Rising and Falling Together UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Michele Cardella on March 21, 2024

. We had to fix the gas boiler and at the same time try to come up with an affordable way for our

Financial Qualification: Boards' Role in Screening Prospective Purchasers UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Laura Endres, Partner, Taylor, Eldridge & Endres on March 21, 2024

access information on fair housing and anti-discrimination laws. Face to face. Meeting with prospective

New Benchmarking Report Deadline Approaching for Covered Buildings in NYC UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Paula Chin on March 21, 2024

to benchmarking or are part of the Department of Housing Preservation and Development, data was scheduled

Addressing the Hard Insurance Market: Strategies for Boards

New York City

. A requirement that unit owners carry insurance can be achieved either by passing a house rule or by passing

Inwood Park Apartments Cuts Oil Use and Avoids Carbon Fines with Smart Radiator Covers UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Emily Myers on March 21, 2024

— as was electrification — so how could the co-op cut carbon emissions and reduce Local Law 97 penalties? The affordable

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Board Talk

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Super starting his own business outside of the co-op

Bob B JR Dec 20, 2024

radiator air valves

Pre-war cooperative NYC Dec 19, 2024

Coop serious problem - staff work without permits, etc

DM Dec 15, 2024

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Learn all the basics of NYC co-op and condo management, with straight talk from heavy hitters in the field of co-op or condo apartments

Professionals in some of the key fields of co-op and condo board governance and building management answer common questions in their areas of expertise

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