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Co-op Boards Built Consensus, Then Became Energy Pioneers
Written by Frank Lovece on May 03, 2019
The Beresford and the El Dorado have installed cutting-edge technology.
Co-op and condo boards have until June 15 to schedule a city inspection.
Can a Co-op Board Ban Kids From the Backyard?
Written by Ann Farmer on May 02, 2019
Boards cannot discriminate when making new rules.
Can’t Give It Away on Billionaires’ Row
May 02, 2019
Supertall luxury condo towers are nearly half empty.
Even White-Glove Co-ops Are Trying to Woo Millennials
April 30, 2019
Co-op boards are adding amenities, loosening financial requirements.
Condo Board at 865 UN Plaza Overcomes a Trio of Tricky Problems
Written by Paula Chin on April 22, 2019
A creative committee solves the finance riddle for overdue facade repairs.
How 865 UN Plaza Pulled Off a Logistical and Financial Coup
Written by Paula Chin on April 19, 2019
Condo board had to get creative to finance major repairs.
The Grinnell Leads the Way in Cutting Its Carbon Footprint
Written by Bill Morris on April 26, 2019
Washington Heights co-op’s solar array is a breakthrough achievement.
A Carnegie Hill Co-op That’s Powered by Committees
Written by Bill Morris on April 18, 2019
Major facade and elevator projects are guided by ad hoc committees.
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