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The Step-by-Step to Stepping Up: How One Co-op Recovered from Sandy

200 East End Avenue, Upper East Side, Manhattan

, their subterranean storage was not covered by individual insurance policies. And the building had its own insurance ... and financial challenges that have to be solved. Whether it's a question of how to raise more money, how to deal ... . Could this happen to you? Of course it could. If and when it does, here's one example of how you, too

Anatomy of a Disaster: One Co-op's Experience with Superstorm Sandy

200 East End Avenue, Upper East Side, Manhattan

as the electrical panels short-circuited and a 3,000-gallon oil tank slid off its footings and careened ... Franklin Delano Roosevelt Drive and the East River just past it, so Falk and his staff evacuated the garage ... buildings' firsthand experiences — for whether it's this particular disaster or another, certain thing

Admissions / Rating Your Questions UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Tom Soter, Arthur Weinstein on February 01, 2013

all too frequently the contract between the buyer and seller includes stuff that is just not true. ‘Do

Legal Target UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Bill Morris on February 01, 2013

of the corporation, within the scope of its authority, and in good faith, the courts will not substitute

Sudden Impact UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Ronda Kaysen on February 01, 2013

tank slid off its footings and careened into a basement cinderblock wall, causing it to crumble

Creating Revenue UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Jordan Most on February 01, 2013

– is a worthy goal. The goal can be – and has been – achieved. It’s not just for a select few, either. An Upper

where to file complaints against the property management company

president said ‘we always look at the glass half empty’ and that we were too much work for what we pay them

Contractors' Insurance Policies: The Loopholes That Can Lead to Lawsuits

New York City, Queens

." Boards are sometimes hesitant to bring in their attorney, too. "It's expensive and they are afraid ... to be solved. Whether it's a question of how to raise more money, how to deal with angry owners, or the best

How to Enact Building-Wide Smoking Bans in Co-op and Condos

New York City

, such as installing air purifiers, adding insulation or plugging holes in walls (even just from cabinets that have ... to be solved. Whether it's a question of how to raise more money, how to deal with angry owners, or the best

Post-Sandy: Three Attorneys' Plain-English Guide for Co-op & Condo Boards

New York City, New York State

. Though every cooperative building has its own form of lease, provisions typically found in New York City ... . This purchase is more than just buying a home, it's investing in a housing corporation. Articles, here

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