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NEW YORK CITY

This week we offer two pieces of advice you cannot afford to ignore: measure your building accurately, and make sure all workers are insured properly.

A full slate of events will reveal how your building can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

The New Solar Economics

Written by Bill Morris on September 16, 2016

New York City

Falling costs, rising benefits – and a growing army of facilitators – are making solar suddenly attractive to co-ops and condos.

Two new guides help co-op and condo boards deal with aging residents.

Staying Competitive in the Amenities Race

Written by Sebastian Moll on September 15, 2016

New York City

Boards must deal with shifting demographics – and normal wear and tear.

The Fine Art of Fighting Fines

Written by Frank Lovece on September 13, 2016

New York City

There are ways for boards to avoid paying fines and penalties.

Hot summer and reduced production putting pressure on price as winter approaches.

It may be time to update – or institute – a sublet policy.

This week we'll tell you when it's wise to get a second opinion from an engineer, and what you need to know about the city's new Energy Conservation Code.

Who has rights to those slippery security and move-in deposits?

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Learn all the basics of NYC co-op and condo management, with straight talk from heavy hitters in the field of co-op or condo apartments

Professionals in some of the key fields of co-op and condo board governance and building management answer common questions in their areas of expertise

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