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Softening Surprises on a Major Facade Repair
Written by Christa Waring on August 05, 2019
The key is to get the parties talking – the board, engineer, contractor, and inspector.
Central Park West Condo Sues to Block Bike Lane
August 01, 2019
As fatalities rise, residents worry about lost parking spaces.
The Normandy's Heat Balancing Act
Written by Lewis Kwit on August 02, 2019
Going back to the energy basics saved a Riverside Drive co-op.
Got Rust? Peer Review Is a Must
Written by Vincent Nicoletti on July 29, 2019
The right consultant saved this major facade project.
A Winning First Novel About a Coup on a Co-op Board
Written by Bill Morris on July 25, 2019
Jonathan Vatner’s “Carnegie Hill” takes the reader inside a New York co-op.
Service on Wednesday, July 24 expected to draw thousands.
On Big Capital Projects, the Only Certainty Is Uncertainty
Written by Michael Scorrano on July 22, 2019
Even the best contingency plan can't prepare a board for unforeseeable surprises.
Don’t Block My View of Central Park!
Written by Victor M. Metsch on July 18, 2019
Essex House legal battle seeks to put a price tag on a condo’s priceless amenity.
Loftlandia: The South Bronx Is the New Soho
July 09, 2019
Cuomo extends Loft Law, a boon to artists and a bane to landlords.
Women Take Charge at Village House Condominium
Written by Bendix Anderson on July 04, 2019
Condo board is dominated by women for the first time in its history.
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