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New York City Buildings Are Already Cutting Carbon Emissions
Written by Marianne Schaefer on December 16, 2020
Good news for co-ops and condos as Climate Mobilization Act deadlines near.
Annual Meetings Will Answer Pressing Questions in City’s Co-ops
December 15, 2020
On the table are maintenance increases, assessments, looser rules.
Holiday Tipping in Co-ops and Condos Will Be Different This Year
December 14, 2020
There are new ways to show gratitude for staffers' service during the pandemic.
Co-op and Condo Annual Bedbug Reports Are Almost Due
Written by Paula Chin on December 10, 2020
Boards have until Dec. 31 to file mandated reports.
When Neighbors Tangle, Co-op Boards Can't Look Away
Written by Andrew P. Brucker on December 08, 2020
Lawsuit shows that co-op boards need to intervene in neighborly disputes.
Is the City’s Sprinkler Bill Dead in the Water?
December 04, 2020
Co-op and condo advocates voice loud opposition to costly proposal.
City Council May Require Sprinklers in Residential Buildings
December 01, 2020
Co-op and condo advocates unite in opposition to “catastrophic” proposal.
Lost Commercial Income “Trickles Down” to Co-op and Condo Residents
November 27, 2020
Boards are facing a distasteful choice: impose assessments or raise fees?
No Rest for Weary Co-op and Condo Boards This Holiday Season
Written by William D. McCracken on November 24, 2020
The coming holidays present yet another series of trials to overcome.
DOB Fails to Follow Up on More Than Half of Hazardous Facades
November 23, 2020
New audit reveals the city is not following its own strict new rules.
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