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Week by Week: May 23
May 23, 2016
Some co-ops and condos are tricking out lavish new social rooms – while others are fighting to keep residents from turning their apartments into hotel rooms.
The Farmer's Market That Delivers to Your Door
Written by Marianne Schaefer on May 18, 2016
Farmigo is catching on with co-ops and condos.
Are Co-ops Becoming a New York Dinosaur?
May 17, 2016
New data suggests that condos are in, co-ops are out.
Week by Week: May 16
May 16, 2016
The hunt for amenities never stops – and sometimes it winds up in the lobby, at the humble mailbox.
Drip, Drip, Drip: Another Missed Deadline on Metered Water Billing
Written by Gary M. Stern on May 12, 2016
City lets flat-rate users slide – again.
The Playground Moves Indoors
May 12, 2016
If you can’t take the kid to the playground, bring the playground to the kid.
Don't Brawl. Take a Vote
Written by Tom Soter on May 11, 2016
A little democracy can bring a lot of peace to a lobby or hallway makeover.
Defusing the Volatile Vote Count
Written by Rob Lenihan on May 10, 2016
A fair election plus an accurate vote count equals one happy building.
Week by Week: May 9
May 09, 2016
Bad news and good news: The red tape involved in a canopy project is daunting; but there's a sure way to keep your board meetings down to 90 minutes.
Facade Repairs Just Got More Expensive
Written by Tom Soter on May 06, 2016
New DOB regulations will boost the cost of mandatory Local Law 11 work.
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