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The board can amend the lease to include late fees and seek possession in housing court.
Smart technology releases heat only when needed, reducing waste.
Manhattan Co-Op and Condo Sales Drop, Prices Rise a Bit
April 08, 2024
Cash sales accounted for 63% of deals closed, thanks to high interest rates.
Lawsuit Seeks to Oust Atelier Condo Board Over “Illegal Hotel”
Written by Bill Morris on December 31, 1969
Angry unit-owners seeking new board and $50 million in punitive damages.
Unit-owners learn that $6 million apartments are not immune to construction flaws.
Affordability is the goal for condo unit-owners in Battery Park City.
Shareholders claim board is running a "racket" in their posh Museum Mile co-op.
A Working Intercom Isn't an Amenity. It's Required by Law.
February 26, 2024
Under the warranty of habitability, co-op and condo boards must make sure all intercoms work.
Trump Is a Four-Letter Word for Many Manhattan Condo Owners
February 20, 2024
The Trump brand has proven a drag on values for Manhattan condos.
Inspections Reveal Violations in 1 out of 5 Parking Garages
January 22, 2024
Co-op and condo boards are urged to get busy complying with Local Law 126.
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