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Getting In: The Admissions Process

's appropriate to find out certain information about the applicant, like whether he can afford to pay [his or her

Doormen: A Primer

House Condominium on West 95th Street in Manhattan. Donna Brown (right), the concierge, is one

Voting Confidentiality

was performed by mail, in person and by proxy via a house mailbox in the building’s lobby. One board

Board Operations

How do NYC co-ops and condos operate? Governed by an elected board of directors, these housing

A Delicate Balance UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Jennifer V. Hughes on December 01, 2007

Mitchel Levine, treasurer of the board at the Upper West Side Schwab House in Manhattan. How

Taking Charge UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Bill Morris on December 01, 2007

to alterations, house rules to elections. “What we tell new boards is, ‘Don’t change everything the first day

Big Bonus, Better Service? UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Tom Soter on December 01, 2007

resided at 950 Fifth Avenue] was at his weekend house on Watch Island, the doorman John Healy, George

Electricity: Saving by Submetering

in each apartment or housed in an electrical closet or in the basement). And this way, each resident only

What You Use Is What You Pay UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Jennifer V. Hughes on November 01, 2007

Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) residential energy affordability program. You may

At the Doors UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Renee Serlin on November 01, 2007

it: he likes people and thinks, “This is the best job I ever had in my life.” From his house in Ozone

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Board Talk

Engage, enrage, ask questions and give answers with your community of board members. Submit your questions and comments here!

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

Coop serious problem - staff work without permits, etc

DM Dec 15, 2024

Habitat Week by Week

Co-op and condo board business broken down into bite-sized bits - 2 stories each week. Read now on all digital devices.

Ask the Experts

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Learn all the basics of NYC co-op and condo management, with straight talk from heavy hitters in the field of co-op or condo apartments

Professionals in some of the key fields of co-op and condo board governance and building management answer common questions in their areas of expertise

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