Co-op/Condo News, Week of Monday, Dec. 28: Doormen Dis, Co-opers Catfight
NYC — Recent news of note for co-op boards and condo boards. A doorman complains about your holiday tip, a Queens co-op won't honor its Olympic athletes, an Upper East Side co-op declares war on its lobby renovation, and a Halstead hottie (who's also the Real Estate Board of New York's 2009 Rookie of the Year Award-winner) creates a broadcast-worthy video to help sell an apartment. See it, and read all the latest co-op and condo news on Habitat's weekly Monday News Roundup — where we scour every recess of the Web so you won't have to!
- "Doorman to Resident: Your Tip Blows" (BrickUnderground.com)
- "$147K Makeover Helps Sell Co-op Apartment For $1.15M at 7 East 14th St." Includes innovative Renée Fishman video ("NYC Co-op Apartment Sales" blog)
- "Co-op 'Declines' Plaque Honoring Gold Medalists" by Peter McDermott ( The Irish Echo)
- "Call it Hatin' Place: Co-op Catfight" by Stefanie Cohen ( New York Post), on a lobby renovation become war
- "170 East End Ave. Board Nixes Sale" ("Manhattan Real Estate" blog) and "Developer Refuses to Let New UES Condo Go Cheaply" (Curbed.com)
- "A Manager, 3 Co-ops and Apparent Conflict" by Jay Romano ( The New York Times)
- "The BHB Ten 2009 [includes co-op super] Doug Biviano - Candidate for NYC Council" ("Brooklyn Heights Blog")
- "[New York City residential] Real Estate Market Report Dec. 17- 22" ( The Epoch Times)