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Around the Web: Week of Mon., Nov. 23: A Model Sues, the Mezuzah Case Returns

Recent news of note for co-op and condo boards. The case of the condo banning mezuzahs may not be over, an attorney analyzes the case of a model suing over alleged mistreatment after she married one of the doormen, and is your board getting shaken down by false slip-and-falls?

"Shakedown: Class Lines Crumble as Slip-and-Falls Trip Co-ops, Condos" (BrickUnderground.com)

"Hand Model Christina Ambers Sues [Co-op] Building for $10M Over Alleged Mistreatment Since She Wed Doorman" by Kerry Burke and Jose Martinez (New York Daily News)

"Lawsuit of the Day: Hand Model Sues Meanies on Co-Op Board" by Above the Law (blog)

"Mezuzah Restriction Case Going to Trial" by Brad A. Greenberg (JewishJournal.com), regarding a Chicago condo whose fate may impact on the Long Island condo that tried to ban a mezuzah

"No Coffee Breaks for These [Virtual] 'Doormen' [in a New Jersey condo]" by Antoinette Martin ( The New York Times)

For Co-op/Condo Buyers: "Our Closing Experience" with questionable title-closer deals (Brownstoner.com forum)

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