Take a peek behind the facades of New York’s co-ops and condos to find out who's fixing things up, and how much it costs? Articles in this section cover dozens of individual projects in co-ops and condos all over New York City. Learn how NYC co-op/condo boards met the challenges of the fix-up, and how you can use their experiences to smooth out yours.
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Written by Matthew Hall on November 30, 2016
Smart planning on elevator repair jobs can derail costly lawsuits.
Written by Ron Egatz on November 23, 2016
Co-op and condo boards need to know when their tax abatements will expire.
Written by Marianne Schaefer on November 16, 2016
Co-op’s itemized maintenance bills break out cost of water.
Written by Marianne Schaefer on November 09, 2016
New system saves money and energy at the Newport East.
Written by Marianne Schaefer on November 02, 2016
Lobby and hallway re-do's don't have to be agony.
Written by Marianne Schaefer on October 26, 2016
Creative campaign wins $900,000 tax forgiveness, averts foreclosure.
Written by Matthew Hall on October 19, 2016
Lawsuit seeks to prevent “zombie” condos on the Rockaway Peninsula.
Written by Matthew Hall on October 12, 2016
At Chatwick Gardens in Forest Hills, the bare minimum is not enough.
Written by Marianne Schaefer on October 05, 2016
NORCs, in financial squeeze, push Albany for more funding.
Written by Bill Morris on September 28, 2016
A creative solution averts disaster at a Hamilton Heights co-op.