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Rediscovering J-51 UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Alan Saly on April 01, 2005

of 600,000 apartments citywide. That’s big money for capital improvements – and, by most accounts, it’s ... Are the rules for obtaining a tax abatement too complicated?

A New Dawn at Turner Towers UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Bill Morris on November 01, 2010

Turner Towers had spent years repairing their plumbing piece by piece because an overhaul was too ... When it opened its doors a few years before the stock market crash of 1929, elegantly appointed ... Replacing the plumbing is a major task. So is finding the money to do it.

Cost-Conscious UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Tom Soter on March 01, 2013

Can boards and managers be too cost-conscious? This inquiry came to mind when Habitat received ... Can boards and managers be too cost-conscious?

The In-Between Loan UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Jonathan Leaf on February 01, 2015

Some co-ops are turning to their management companies for short-term loans – and you can too. ... You have to have money to get new money. When Rye Castle didn’t, its manager did.     When ... You have to have money to get money. When Rye Castle didn’t, its manager did.

Coming of Age UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Frank Lovece on May 01, 2008

An elderly population in your building? You should be concerned not just for humanitarian reasons ... proof?’” It’s a matter of balancing the needs of the many with the concerns of the few. “Just like ... Buyers in the first wave of co-op conversions are greying. It’s time to get serious about seniors.
, Olshan says, which means the all-too-brief Golden Age lasted from 2013 to 2015. But before developers ... is one of the biggest investments you'll every make. This purchase is more than just buying a home, it ... Automated Parking for People Too Lazy to Park Their Car

Your Home Is Someone Else’s Workplace UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Andrew I. Bard on September 23, 2019

The bar for sexual harassment claims was just lowered. ... It Just Got Easier to Claim Sexual Harassment on the Job Harassment Laws Andrew I. Bart bmorris
of my neighbors think the scaffold is always outside their windows, but I’m convinced it’s permanently ... are people, too.
. This purchase is more than just buying a home, it's investing in a housing corporation. Articles, here ... a question about mortgages: "Just before I went into contract on a condo, my bank denied my mortgage, citing ... Too Many Investors Translates into Denied Mortgages
to rebrand southern Harlem as SoHa – perhaps an inevitable descendant of SoHo, NoMad, DUMBO, DoBro, and too ... is one of the biggest investments you'll every make. This purchase is more than just buying a home, it ... Harlem Pol: Just Say No to SoHa

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