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Welcome Mr. & Mrs. LLC UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Ronda Kaysen on April 01, 2012

Just a few years ago, the idea that a corporation could own a unit in a co-op was unthinkable ... Read this article in the digital edition. Just a few years ago, the idea that a corporation

NatGeo Releases Interactive "New New York" Skyline Map

New York City

is one of the biggest investments you'll every make. This purchase is more than just buying a home, it ... on the latest new super tall buildings every week – we're guilty of it, too. In a constantly-changing city

60 Degrees of Separation UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Bill Morris on December 01, 2010

No. 6 fuel is costly. But it’s gotten more costly still with a few tricks of the trade. How can ... With No. 6 oil, it’s not just about gallons, it’s about temperature. When Ira Meister

Want Tax Reform? Be Careful What You Wish For

New York City

, “is just too political.” For every winner, there’s sure to be at least one loser. Tax reform ... -ops and condos face legal and financial challenges that have to be solved. Whether it's a question of how

Ridgid Auto-Clean K-30 Sink Machine

The 10-pound Auto-Clean keeps from creating splatters by having its cable contained inside ... , and the other retrieves it. In fact, they probably have the word "feed" in there just to remind you that you won

Board Service: Ken Daniels

owners, elected me president. Our task, as I saw it: restore financial stability. To that end, we felt ... to be solved. Whether it's a question of how to raise more money, how to deal with angry owners, or the best ... years, I worked with my fellow board members and the local political leaders to improve the quality

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Morris, Bill on September 01, 2002

the world. The policy and its potential impact is discussed by attorneys and managers. ... " caught him and the board by surprise. "Frankly, we didn't talk about the political aspects of it," says

Banging Radiator Pipes Needed an Engineer, Not a Plumber

New York City

pipes and low water pressure. Can you tell us about it? For decades, the building had been using ... 's capacity, it's time to call in an engineer.

A Condo Perseveres in Brooklyn

Prospect Heights, Brooklyn

see it lose its value,” says board president Judy Mann. Although the board had sued the developer ... A Brooklyn condo uses innovative financing to overcome shoddy construction and get its health back.

The Gray Zone UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Tom Soter on June 01, 2004

Board members may be making poor ethical decisions without even realizing it. But these choices ... just negotiated what he felt was a successful deal with CBS television to place cameras on the roof

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