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Is Bike Storage an Obsolete Amenity?
January 02, 2017
In 2016, hot amenities cooled off and nuisances became selling points.
Automated Parking for People Too Lazy to Park Their Car
December 28, 2016
This amenity could give sagging luxury condo sales a jolt.
It’s Official: The 421-a Tax Exemption Is Welfare for Developers
December 26, 2016
New study reveals that big tax breaks produce little affordable housing.
Want to Sue? You’ll Have to Pay to Play
Written by Stuart Saft on December 23, 2016
A modest proposal to level the legal playing field.
The Onus of the Holiday Bonus
December 23, 2016
Co-op and condo boards have to reveal the size of year-end payouts.
A Low Down Dirty Shame
December 22, 2016
Co-op board nixes washers and dryers. Who pays?
The Dreaded D-Word
December 19, 2016
Discrimination suits, every board’s worst nightmare, are avoidable.
New York Will Get Very Wet
December 09, 2016
New study predicts rising sea levels, extensive flooding.
New York: A Tale of Three Cities
December 14, 2016
More people are rich, more are poor, and the middle class is shrinking.
Look! Up in the Sky! It’s a Façade-Inspecting Drone!
Written by Marianne Schaefer on December 15, 2016
New high-tech tool could cut costs of Local Law 11 jobs.
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