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Rockville Centre Co-op Pulling the Oars in the Same Direction

Rockville Centre, Long Island

for some serious work. He wasn’t seeing the half of it. “My broker begged me not to move in here,” Truisi

Tax Deduction And Depreciation UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Andrew Brucker, Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads on June 12, 2019

if he’s just paying his pro-rata portion of those taxes because there’s additional shares, it’s not fair

A Condo Board President Learns the Value of Persistence

DUMBO, Brooklyn

units a minimum of seven times over the course of a year. Were you very involved? Well, it’s just my

The Art of Softening Unwelcome Surprises UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Christa Waring, Principal at CTA Architects on June 10, 2019

that it’s bad corrosion, it’s just because the brick was packed so tightly to the steel in this era

A Co-op Board Learns How to Handle a Long-Running Crisis

Laurelton, Queens

Claudette Sergeant, 65, moved into Laurelton Gardens in Laurelton, Queens, just as it became a co

To Every Roof Job There is a Reason UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Anita Konfederak, Vice President of Merritt Engineering Consultants on June 10, 2019

Inclement weather, noise, and existing defects are just a few problems that can befall a roof ... A roof replacement is a straightforward job, isn’t it? Not always. We had a $1.1 million project

Now For Something Completely New: the Condo Top Chop

Upper East Side, Manhattan

The Third Avenue condo tower long before it reached its current height of 30 stories (image via ... is one of the biggest investments you'll every make. This purchase is more than just buying a home, it ... The city is investigating a 30-story condo tower that may be five stories too tall.

Saying Goodbye To Steam UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Marianne Schaefer on June 06, 2019

and cooling are just obscene, and it’s wasteful. Steam was designed for buildings back when oil was five cents

The Old-School Butcher On the Co-op Board UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Marianne Schaefer on June 06, 2019

’t want any part of this, that it’s just too much work. It’s a very demanding job, but it does interest me

Parrot Triggers Co-op Revolution UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Bill Morris on June 06, 2019

of Manhattan. Then one day, after a neighbor complained that Phoenix was making too much noise, the five

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