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Hydroelectric Power Will Clean Up the City's Electric Grid
December 09, 2022
Work has begun on transmission line that will bring clean power from Canada.
Sparks Fly Over Bill to Ban Criminal Background Checks on Co-op Buyers
Written by Bill Morris on December 08, 2022
Bill is designed to protect apartment buyers and renters from discrimination.
Virtual Town Hall to Help Co-ops and Condos Comply With Local Law 97
December 05, 2022
Free online session will highlight technical and financial resources for boards.
Dream of Owning a Co-op or Condo Is Slipping Away From Many New Yorkers
November 28, 2022
High prices and high interest rates could turn the city into a gilded isle for the wealthy.
Happy Thanksgiving!!!
November 24, 2022
The Habitat Group wishes our readers a safe and happy holiday.
New Law to Require Registration of All Short-Term Housing Rentals
Written by Bill Morris on November 17, 2022
Co-op and condo advocates applaud crackdown on illegal hotels.
Purists vs. Pragmatists: The Battle Over Renewable Energy Credits
November 18, 2022
Battle rages over controversial compliance tool for Local Law 97.
Positive Pay Helps Co-ops and Condos Prevent Fraud
Written by Bill Morris on November 16, 2022
Daily review of checks and electronic transfers can short-circuit theft.
City to Regulate Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring
Written by Andrew I. Bart on November 15, 2022
Co-op and condo boards need to be aware of changes under Local Law 144.
Problem Solved: Cleaning Up a Co-op’s Financial Mess
November 08, 2022
Co-op board, accountant and managing agent let finances slide for years.
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