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Righting Historical Wrongs: A Tribeca Landmark Gets Careful Restoration

Tribeca, Manhattan, 55 White Street

board meeting leading up to construction and who now supervised the job. It was budgeted at $1 million

The Light Switch: Board Members Talk CFLs, LEDs and Saving $$$

The Normandy, 418 Central Park West, Silver Towers

Ideas How NYC co-ops/condos save energy Energy is one budget item that NYC co-ops and condos can lower

Abatement/Assessment

STAR) when increasing the energy budget was not covering the escalating costs. We have continued

Assessment/abatement

MTD - Real Estate taxes are budgeted and paid for out of the operating account, not the capital

all coops should use assessments for capitol projects only to offset gains taxes

If you are stuffing the money into the operating budget, you are not managing your building well

Abatement/Assessment

-managed co-ops strive for a break-even budget where income is equal to or slightly greater than expenses

Soon, No More No. 6 Oil: Should You Switch to Natural Gas, or Dual-Fuel?

New York City

, recalling that one estimate came in at $1 million, notes, "People aren't going to add that to their budget ... is one budget item that NYC co-ops and condos can lower, and the articles here will give you ideas on how

Premium Surge UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Ronda Kaysen on April 01, 2013

additional funds in their budgets. However, just as rates are rising now, they are likely to fall again

Covering Your Bases UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Jennifer V. Hughes on April 01, 2013

aren’t going to add that to their budget. They’ll wait until Con Ed comes into the area.” Marcinek

Should a Co-op Pay Off Its Underlying Mortgage Using Its Reserve Fund?

New York City

mortgages are relatively large, overall budget issues and shareholder maintenance levels frequently dominate

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Board Talk

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housing attorney

DP Apr 24, 2025

Managing agent contract

SierraBravoWhiskey4 Apr 15, 2025

co-op board election & online voting

Pre-war cooperative NYC Apr 08, 2025

Habitat Week by Week

Co-op and condo board business broken down into bite-sized bits - 2 stories each week. Read now on all digital devices.

Ask the Experts

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Learn all the basics of NYC co-op and condo management, with straight talk from heavy hitters in the field of co-op or condo apartments

Professionals in some of the key fields of co-op and condo board governance and building management answer common questions in their areas of expertise

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