HABITAT
Rich absentee homeowners don’t ride the subway. Why should they pay to fix it?
Thinking Outside the Building After a Gas Leak
Written by Marianne Schaefer on March 21, 2019
Stricter gas line regs lead a co-op to an innovative solution.
Cat Owner vs. Co-op Board: No Contest
March 19, 2019
Board has power to deny lease renewal over a peripatetic pet.
Bond Street Condo Rehab Wins Another Award
March 14, 2019
Restorers honored for rebirth of a cast-iron Noho gem.
Here’s Looking at Me
Written by Michele Cardella on March 11, 2019
A co-op shareholder learns to appreciate the workers outside her window.
Now a Condo-Hotel Is Enjoying a Dump-Trump Bump
March 07, 2019
Hotels are seeing the benefits of scraping the T-word from their facades.
The Trump Name Is Erased from “Trump Place”
February 26, 2019
Last condo board votes to remove the T-word from its facade.
When a Foreclosure Sale Fizzles, Expect Fireworks
Written by Dale J. Degenshein on February 25, 2019
Boards need to know the rights of shareholders, lenders, and purchasers.
The A-Word Comes to Billionaires’ Row: Affordability
February 25, 2019
Parker New York will offer condos for the low, low price of $1.5 million.
The Edgewater Co-op Fixes a Communication Breakdown
Written by Paula Chin on February 22, 2019
The board didn't listen to shareholders. That has changed.
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