NYC co-ops and condos face legal and financial challenges 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 ways to work with a building's accountant or lawyer, co-op and condo board directors have to make decisions. The collection of articles here will help your co-op or condo board navigate these waters.
Santa Won’t Be Bringing Property Tax Reform This Year – or Next
December 24, 2019
City Council Speaker says the issue is “enormously complicated.”
Property Tax Reform Proposals Will Be Revealed “Soon”
December 16, 2019
Commission finally coming out with ways to overhaul unfair system.
New York State Is One Very Hot “Judicial Hellhole”
December 13, 2019
Blizzard of ADA lawsuits among the worst in U.S.
Mitchell-Lamas Sued For Letting Applicants Skip Waiting List
December 11, 2019
Affordable-housing applicants decry “pervasive corruption” at HPD.
A Match Made in Hell: Classical Pianist vs. Techno Lover
Written by Dale J. Degenshein on November 15, 2019
Techno blasting upstairs triggers lawsuit from the pianist downstairs.
Evicting an Unruly Co-op Subletter
November 12, 2019
Is the shareholder or the board responsible for keeping the peace?
A Public Adjuster Can Untangle Multiple Insurance Claims
Written by Ann Farmer on November 11, 2019
Complex insurance claims might require outside expertise.
Condo Hit With Assessment and Common Charge Jump
November 08, 2019
Poor management – and slack board oversight – bring double disaster.
Is Retail Rent Stabilization on the Way?
November 08, 2019
City Council bill hopes to combat storefront vacancies.
Co-ops Seeking Protection From the Tenant Protection Act
Written by Geoffrey Mazel on November 07, 2019
Activists push back against law’s unintended fallout.