Co-op/Condo News Roundup: Week of Feb. 15: Doorman Strike? Plus: Lawsuits
NYC: Feb. 15, 2010 — Recent news of note for co-op and condo boards. A doorman says a strike may be looming, a co-op board gets sued for throwing out a late shareholder's things, and an Essex House condo owner's lawsuit reveals a little-known way for co-ops and condos to make additional cash. Read all the latest co-op and condo news in Habitat's weekly Monday News Roundup. Also included: Permanent archival links, so if a link ever goes dead, you'll still be able to read the backup.
- "Coming Soon: A Doorman & Porter Strike?" by blogger Openthedoor-man (BrickUnderground.com)
- "A Life Swept Away: Son Sues Bronx Co-op for Throwing Out All of his Late Father's Possessions" by Brendan Brosh (NY Daily News)
- "Suit Over Secondhand Smoke Targets Real Estate Broker" by Jonathan Saltzman ( The Boston Globe)
- "Racial Charges Filed" re: Throgs Neck realtor in connection with Silver Beach and Edgewater Park co-ops, by Patrick Rocchio (YourNabe.com)
- "Rich Guy Fight at the Essex House [Condo]!" by Dana Rubinstein ( The New York Observer)
- "LIC Condo Regains Parking" previously commandeered by police cars, by Jeremy Walsh (TimesLedger Newspapers via the New York Post)
- "The Curse of the Co-op Strikes Again!" by Malcolm Carter (Service You Can Trust blog), on onerous co-op board applications for buyers
WebCite archives:
"Strike?" • "Life Swept Away" • "Secondhand Smoke" • "Rich Guy Fight" • "Racial Charges" • "LIC Condo" • "Curse"