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A Proxy Upon Your House: Things to Know to Ensure Fair Voting Procedures

by an elected board of directors, these housing corporations are like mini-cities with their own bylaws ... A Proxy Upon Your House: Things to Know to Ensure Fair Voting Procedures

For Co-op and Condo Boards, Electrification Looks Better and Better

New York City

things happen: the cost of electricity remains affordable, and the electric grid actually gets greener ... A green electric grid and affordable electricity are both within reach. ... Electrificiation will work only if the electric grid is green and electricity remains affordable

Rise of the Part-Time Super

New York City

Companies meet smaller co-ops’ and condos’ demand for affordable help. ... Smaller co-op and condos, unable to afford full-time supers, are turning to companies that provide

Council Tries to Block Lower East Side High-Rises

Lower East Side, Manhattan

, historically an affordable residential enclave, include a tower from JDS Development Group that would exceed 1 ... Luxury condo towers unwelcome in low-rise, affordable neighborhood.

Fight Fraud With Board Oversight and Strict Internal Controls

New York City

Boards can’t afford to let the annual audit do all the work.

Cogen Now Available to the Little Guys

New York City

New technology is making cogeneration affordable for smaller co-ops and condos.

Costly Elevator Safety Regs Are Coming

New York City

Boards can't afford to procrastinate as compliance with new rules looms.

Urban Green Council Report Tracks How Pandemic Changed Energy Usage

New York City

Usage declined more sharply where residents could afford to leave town.

New Lender Offers Co-ops / Condos Competitive Mortgages to Go Green

found was the Community Preservation Corporation (CPC), a nonprofit, affordable-housing lender that recently began ... by an elected board of directors, these housing corporations are like mini-cities with their own bylaws ... -op to fund necessary upgrades and make the building greener simultaneously. Your cooperative apartment house

From the Brink to the Best UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Ruth Ford on March 01, 2011

a Housing Development Fund Corporation (HDFC), one of several types of affordable-income cooperatives either

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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!

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

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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