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Denial of Sale as Retaliation

We are a 120-unit coop, with a community that represents a mix of affordable housing and market

Co-op Board Saves Big on a Transformer Replacement

The electricity at River House had been on the fritz for years. There had been frequent power ... River House co-op (top); the transformers arrive (above left); the installation (above right). ... Peekskill board uses in-house expertise to get Con Edison to foot the bill.

Bills to Limit Co-Op Land Lease Spikes Fail in Legislative Session

New York City

-lease hikes. Much of the debate over the proposed legislation centered on Carnegie House, a 324-unit, postwar ... The Carnegie House co-op on Billionaires' Row was at the center of the debate on capping hikes ... Debate centered on Carnegie House, a co-op facing a stiff land-lease rent increase.

The Russians Keep Coming

New York City

a seemingly intractable crisis of affordable housing. The mayor campaigned for his first term on closing ... 's investing in a housing corporation. Articles, here, will help you understand what your investment really

City Council May Try to Block Three East River Towers

Two Bridges, Manhattan

-rise, working-class neighborhood. About 700 of the apartments would be enrolled in the city’s affordable housing ... 's investing in a housing corporation. Articles, here, will help you understand what your investment really

Tax Abatements Are Prized by Condo Buyers in a Tight Market

Harlem, Manhattan

of the current market. Affordable housing, according to a new report in The New York Times, has become even ... 's investing in a housing corporation. Articles, here, will help you understand what your investment really

When Your Building Can't Afford a Full-Time Super, Consider a Part-Timer

New York City, Morningside Heights, Bronxville

. My building is small — 22 units — and can't afford a full-time, live-in super. Our original ... When Your Building Can't Afford a Full-Time Super, Consider a Part-Timer

Soho Condo Residents Cash In on Their Commercial Space

SoHo

The space that once housed an American Apparel store in Soho has sold for $28 million (image via ... 's investing in a housing corporation. Articles, here, will help you understand what your investment really

Bronx Co-op Board Gets Free Money to Fix Its Building Envelope

Pelham Parkway, The Bronx

For Peter Morello and his six fellow board members at the Thwaites Terrace House co ... Thwaites Terrace House co-op in the Bronx pocketed $270,000 by leasing its roof to a solar

Madison Avenue Co-op Gets Backup Hot Water at a Cool Price

Upper East Side, Manhattan

The board at the Colony House co-op on Madison Avenue at East 65th Street knew it was facing ... Spaghetti, anyone? The new backup hot-water system at Colony House (image courtesy RAND

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