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Clock Is Ticking on Tax Abatement Filings

Tribeca, Manhattan

-Springer, commissioner of the city’s department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD). “We will continue

Can a Co-op Board Require Homeowners’ Insurance?

New York City

, shareholder insurance requirements that stem solely from a cooperative’s house rules may not be enforceable."

Can Co-op Boards Limit the Size of Support Animals?

The Bronx

disability laws covering housing protect what are known as associated people, or people associated with those

City Inspectors on Hunt for Lead Dust in Apartment Renovations

New York City

manager could not immediately be reached for comment. Meanwhile, the Department of Housing Preservation

Trial Begins in Deadly East Village Gas Explosion

East Village, Manhattan

, partly to reel in unscrupulous landlords, the state passed the sweeping Housing Stability and Tenant

Few New Yorkers in Vulnerable Coastal Areas Have Flood Insurance

Rockaway Beach, Queens

, and Queens, which experienced an 8 percent decrease. Residents of roughly 250,000 houses and apartments

Comptroller Says City Can’t Verify Elevator Inspections

Kips Bay, Manhattan

inspectors or private contractors. The city’s Housing Authority can perform inspections and tests in its

As More Americans Work From Home, Co-op Boards Need to Adapt

New York City

shareholders from working at home if it’s not prohibited in the house rules? Even if your line of home

When Your Neighbor Hates Your Dog(s)

Morningside Heights, Manhattan

was told the building needs to handle the problem in-house. This is apparently in keeping

Nothing Is Certain After a Co-op Shareholder’s Death

New York City

The proprietary leases in most housing cooperatives outline what should happen in the event

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Sprinkle system for insurance?

Pooh Dec 23, 2024

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

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