Co-op / Condo News: No Flood Insurance Rate Hike; Dog Gone, Lawsuit Not; More

Read all the latest co-op /condo news for buyers, sellers and board members in Habitat's weekly Monday News Roundup. Also included: Permanent archival links: If a link ever goes dead, you'll still be able to read the backup at WebCitation.org.

Co-op / Condo Board Issues...

• "Cove Club Condo Drops Eviction Suit Against Service Dog Owner, But Discrimination Case Against Condo Will Press On" by Kim Velsey (The New York Observer)

• "Senate Passes Bill to Delay Flood Insurance Hikes" (AP via Crain's New York Business)

• "New York Property Managers Devise Survival Plans for the Next Disaster" by Julie Satow (The New York Times)

• "Bronx Co-op Tells Judge to Nix Suit over FLSA Violations" (Law360.com)

• "Attorney Fees Knocked Down in [60 E. 88th Street Co-op] Dog Barking Case" by Brendan Pierson (New York Law Journal)

Co-op / Condo Buying, Selling, Living...

• "Of Course the Condo Has a Gym, but What About a Personal Shopper?" by Sharon Otterman (The New York Times)

• "Ask an Expert: Are There Any Drawbacks to Buying an Apartment Under an LLC? Can I Still Get a Mortgage?" by Teri Karush Rogers (BrickUnderground.com)

• "Bus Service Back on Track in Co-op City" by Jennifer H. Cunningham (New York Daily News) and "MTA Approves Bus Service Upgrades for Commuters in Co-op City" (News 12 The Bronx)

• [Washing machines in co-op apartments / Shares in trust / Lot-line windows] by Ronda Kaysen (The New York Times)

• "Buy Billy Joel’s Former [Co-op] on E. 57th St. and You Can Be a Big Shot, Too" by Matt Chaban (New York Daily News)

WebCitation archives:

Cove Club •  Flood Insurance • Property Managers • Bronx Co-op • Attorney Fees • Personal Shopper • Ask an Expert • Bus Service • MTA • Washing / Shares / Lot-line • Billy Joel