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Is New York Becoming Sun-Powered City?
March 24, 2017
The city’s solar-energy grid is growing, but obstacles remain.
Rise of the Part-Time Super
Written by Lisa Prevost on March 17, 2017
Companies meet smaller co-ops’ and condos’ demand for affordable help.
State Republicans Push for “Welfare for Developers”
March 17, 2017
New version of 421-a tax breaks would increase condo projects in outer boroughs.
Are Water-Cooling Tower Inspections Adequate?
Written by Bill Morris on March 15, 2017
One expert believes co-op and condo boards need an impartial third party.
Serve on the Board – or Pay Up
March 10, 2017
Here’s a novel way to fill those unfillable vacancies on a co-op board.
How to Avoid Becoming a Money Laundry
March 07, 2017
Boards have tools to keep unsavory buyers out of their buildings.
Cash Grants Available for Composting Programs
March 06, 2017
A new way to turn organic waste into gold.
Week by Week: March 6
March 06, 2017
We've got good news about the solar energy, and surprising news about the dogs New Yorkers love most.
As More Americans Work From Home, Co-op Boards Need to Adapt
March 02, 2017
Can a co-op board stop a shareholder from giving tuba lessons at home?
The Burning Solar Question: Lease or Buy?
Written by Paula Chin on February 28, 2017
Options abound for financing solar panels in co-ops and condos.
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