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Woman Claims Co-op Rejected Her Because She’s Gay
June 12, 2018
Lawsuit filed as city council considers trimming co-op board powers.
Seward Park Co-op to Vote on Air Rights Sale
June 11, 2018
Board supports $54 million offer, but shareholders are split.
Neighbor vs. Neighbor Produces No Winners
Written by Dale J. Degenshein on June 08, 2018
A leak, a lawsuit, and questions about enforcing house rules.
Affordable Housing Scores a Rare Victory
June 08, 2018
Masaryk Towers co-op will stay in the Mitchell-Lama program.
When Co-ops Act Like Big Brother
June 06, 2018
Boards can require – and store – pictures and identification of visitors.
Small-Town Values at Work in a Big-City Co-op
Written by Bill Morris on June 05, 2018
Doug Moss has brought a little bit of Texas to Manhattan.
This Condo’s Decisions are Driven by Data
Written by Bill Morris on May 30, 2018
Parc Vendome uses market research to determine residents’ priorities.
Bathroom Battle Brews in Fifth Avenue Co-op
May 30, 2018
Illegal bathroom is why boards insist on alteration agreements.
River Terrace Fixes a Toxic Culture
Written by Carol J. Ott on May 29, 2018
Board conquers “bad behavior,” deficits, and galloping energy costs.
A Cheaper Way to Build a Roof Deck
Written by Paula Chin on May 22, 2018
Steel overbuilds can be easy on a budget and on an old building's roof.
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