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There Is Such a Thing as a Free Energy Audit
Written by Sue Treiman on November 04, 2020
Brooklyn co-op is a pioneer in new program to boost energy efficiency.
Brooklyn's Priciest Home Sale Ever Closes Virtually
April 16, 2020
$20.3 million riverfront condo closes during citywide shutdown.
Co-op Board Restores an Emery Roth Gem in Brooklyn Heights
Written by Marianne Schaefer on January 08, 2020
St. George Tower & Grill gets a complete makeover.
Brooklyn Getting Its First Smart Condo
November 12, 2018
Unit-owners will be able to control light and temperature with their voices.
Proactive Co-op Board Makes a Preemptive Strike
Written by Marianne Schaefer on August 29, 2018
Brooklyn co-op voluntarily tackles massive balcony project.
City Offering $250 Million to Mitchell-Lamas to Stay Put
Written by Bill Morris on November 01, 2017
Money is tied to a promise to remain affordable for at least 20 years.
Look at Options Before Leaping Into Capital Projects
Written by Arlene Waye on August 21, 2017
Alternative approach saves big money on a Brooklyn roof job.
Should We Stay Affordable – or Go to Market Rate?
Written by Lisa Prevost on October 06, 2016
Mitchell-Lama co-ops, under pressure to cash in, might want to stay put.
The Sky Is Not the Limit – at Least for Now
June 23, 2016
Albany shoots down bills to lift height limits on city’s residential towers.
Library Lovers Fight to Block Luxury Condos
June 16, 2016
Group tries to halt sale and development of Brooklyn Heights Library.
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