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CNYC 2016 UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article on September 22, 2016

’re the unofficial “president for life” at your co-op or you’ve just been elected to the board of your condo. For 36

Board Power UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Renee Serlin on May 01, 2007

. But we couldn’t do anything about it. The [sponsors] would just say, ‘Well, we don’t have the money to do

Corruption Concerns UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Bill Morris on October 01, 2009

between professionals sometimes get too cozy. Rather, as she sees it, the problem is that some

All for None (and None for All) UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Tom Soter on December 01, 2008

!” he screamed, lunging at me. I quickly slammed the door, forcing it shut as he pushed on it. “I

Warning Signs: The Never-Ending Story UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Stuart Saft on May 01, 2015

experience. But these are just the sort of folks who frequently refuse to serve by citing three reasons

Don't Announce Election Results Before Verifying UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Andrew P. Brucker on June 01, 2022

the actions of the board brought this lawsuit against WVH, its board, MK and members of its board; they asked

Noisy Neighbors: the Snowball Effect UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Andrew Brucker on September 01, 2022

, the case of Silverman v. Park Towers Tenants Corp. did just that, and it’s still being litigated

Four-Legged Identity Crisis UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Scott Pashman on June 14, 2023

In the world of vertical living, a dog isn’t often just a dog. Many co-ops require them

Reserve Fund Check-Up UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Alan Saly on October 01, 2004

for emergencies. But it’s often not that easy to sell the concept to shareholders. At 2 Grace Court, a 104-unit

Divvying Up the Money UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Frank Lovece on May 01, 2009

certiorari” appeal, which many condo boards routinely file on behalf of the unit-owners. It’s an annual rite

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