Co-op / Condo News: Parking-Space Hogs, Trendy Amenity, Landmarking
... a Brooklyn co-op ponders the cost of repairs now that its building has been landmarked and a buyer gets blindsided by a seller not honoring a deal — wait till you read why. And a real-estate attorney explains how co-op boards may just have saved New York City real estate.
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 Buying, Selling, Living...
- "[A Co-op's] Doormen Accused of Hogging Parking Spots in Park Slope ‘Parking Ring’" by Natalie O’Neill (The Brooklyn Paper)
- "The Latest NYC Condo Amenity? 24-Hour Veggie Juice Bar" by Garth Johnston (Gothamist.com)
- "Ask an Expert: Signs of a toxic co-op [board]" by Teri Karush Rogers (BrickUnderground.com)
- "Price of a Landmark," on the board's and residents' concerns over the landmarking of the co-op 75 Livingston Street, by Cristabelle Tumola (TheBrooklynInk.com)
- "'House of the Week' Honor Kills [Co-op] Real Estate Deal?" by Barbara Ross (New York Daily News)
- "[Westchester County] Buyers Enticed by Lower-Priced Co-ops" by Elsa Brenner (The New York Times)
- "Out and About: Units Occupying a Nouveau Niche," on the pros and cons of buying into a new-construction New York City condo,by Malcolm Carter (Service You Can Trust blog)
- "Who Is Responsible for Air-Conditioners? / The Porter Is Paid in Cash / The Right to Sublet" by Jay Romano (The New York Times)
- "Co-op City's Seniors Strike Back: Retirees at Bronx complex take on Postal Service and MTA — and win" by Ali Elkin (Crain's New York Business)
Co-op / Condo Board Issues...
- "Did Co-ops Save New York?" by Ronald H. Gitter (CoopAndCondo.com)
WebCitation archives:
Parking • Amenity • Toxic Co-op • Landmark • House of Week • Westchester • Nouveau • AC/Porter/Sublet • Co-op City • Save New York