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Finding the Source of Leaks in a New Condo Can Be a Detective Story
Written by Marianne Schaefer on July 08, 2020
Brooklyn condo board plays sleuth to solve leak mystery.
How Renovations Rebooted in a Brooklyn Condo
Written by Paula Chin on July 09, 2020
Board and management put safety above convenience as the city reopens.
The Owner’s Rep Is a Co-op or Condo Board’s Eyes and Ears
Written by Paula Chin on May 20, 2020
Reps serve as boards’ advocates during complex capital projects.
Clinton Hill Co-op Conquers Chronic Heat Imbalance
Written by Frank Lovece on April 17, 2020
With help of incentives, board installs Radiator Cozys in 1,200 units.
Brooklyn's Priciest Home Sale Ever Closes Virtually
April 16, 2020
$20.3 million riverfront condo closes during citywide shutdown.
A New Fix for the Ancient Problem of Imbalanced Heat
Written by Frank Lovece on March 27, 2020
Radiator Cozy brings even temperatures to a Clinton Hill co-op.
A Sunset Park Co-op’s Solar Success Story
Written by Kathryn Farrell on March 20, 2020
Asking the right questions leads to big savings on electric bills.
Landmarks Conservancy Offers Cheap Loans to Small Co-ops
Written by Bendix Anderson on March 10, 2020
Group provides loans and then guides the work on historic buildings.
Co-op Board Restores an Emery Roth Gem in Brooklyn Heights
Written by Marianne Schaefer on January 08, 2020
St. George Tower & Grill gets a complete makeover.
Brooklyn Co-op Overcomes a Gas Shutdown
Written by Marianne Schaefer on January 07, 2020
Fast footwork gets service restored in just 10 days.
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