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Unplugged: The Death Knell of the Submetering Incentive UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Paula Chin on December 02, 2016

. “Some people were using electricity indiscriminately, which wasn’t just wasteful – they were being ... Submetering saves money. So why is New York killing it?

The Buzz About Holiday Bonuses UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Lisa Prevost on December 02, 2016

that the bonus is too small, I will advise the board of what I think is appropriate, or remind them of something

When Dealing With Illegal Pets, Time Matters

New York City

to a co-op, it might just as well be 30 days. Although the law says you must begin the action within 90

Courts Open the Vault to Co-op and Condo Documents

New York City

too late to do anything about it. The harm is done.” Both courts ruled that the person demanding ... -ops and condos face legal and financial challenges that have to be solved. Whether it's a question of how

Board Members Shouldn’t Get Too Comfortable

New York City

for a copy of the report. He said, “Well, I’m the only one who gets it. I take care of it. Don’t you worry ... Board Members Shouldn’t Get Too Comfortable

When You Kick Someone Out, Have a Heart UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Steven R. Wagner, Partner, Wagner Berkow on November 03, 2016

, which is where the lease is terminated and they kick the tenant out. It’s an aggressive move

The Power of the PW1 UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Andrew P. Brucker, Partner; Phyllis H. Weisberg, Partner; Howard Schechter, Partner; Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads on November 03, 2016

do not have. Why is this a concern? Because if they have too many rights, and the alteration proceeds

Ignorance Isn’t Bliss UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Stuart M. Saft, Partner, Holland & Knight on November 03, 2016

If advice sounds too good to be true, it probably is; just ask your lawyer. ... -op had to pay its attorney over $100,000 in legal fees and was also required to pay the sponsor

Fido Feels Your Pain UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Abbey Goldstein, Partner, Goldstein & Greenlaw on November 03, 2016

-op, it might just as well be 30 days. Although the law says you must begin the action within 90 days, you can

Eyes Wide Shut UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Michael T. Manzi, Member, Balber Pickard Maldonado & Van Der Tuin on November 03, 2016

, “Well, I’m the only one who gets it. I take care of it. Don’t you worry.” Turning to the managing agent ... When board members get too comfortable, problems can be ignored.

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