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Construction projects in New York City face delays and complications when neighboring buildings resist signing access agreements, demanding high fees or holding grudges, causing costly setbacks and suggesting the need for an "access court" to streamline the process.

White-glazed brick with aging glaze can develop spider cracks called crazing, compromising waterproofing and safety. A co-op replaced white-glazed brick with red brick to avoid costly repairs and improve insulation.

During a routine wire installation, nails shot into the brick caused debris to dislodge and affect elevator functionality in a Bronx co-op. Coordinating with elevator experts before projects can prevent unforeseen issues.

Timing has always been a challenge when boards plan capital projects, and kinks in the supply chain have made things worse.

How one board got the most money from a commercial tenant post-pandemic.

To avoid carbon-emission fines, a group of Queens buildings turns to NYSERDA’s FlexTech.

When carriers refuse to pay for claims, you can fight back and win.

Monitoring helps a Jersey City co-op curb usage — and cut costs.

A Chelsea co-op upgrades its laundry room without a costly C of O update.

Condos have two ways to raise funds that co-ops don’t.