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There’s More Than One Way to Build a Roof Deck
Written by Paula Chin on May 08, 2018
The “overbuild” is an affordable solution for many older buildings.
Evicting a Disabled Resident Is a Legal Minefield
May 08, 2018
Boards challenge the city’s Human Rights Law at their peril.
Judge rules board is free to remove Trump name from facade.
Luxury Condo Owners Among City’s Worst Tax Scofflaws
May 03, 2018
Co-ops, condos, and rentals lead the pack of property tax deadbeats.
The Tree Pit That Became a Money Pit
Written by Marianne Schaefer on May 02, 2018
Condo board spends $40,000 – and still doesn't have a tree.
Internecine War Splits a Greenwich Village Co-op
April 30, 2018
Dispute over central air-conditioning chills spirit of cooperation.
When Things Go Gurgle in the Night
Written by Michele Cardella on April 27, 2018
Some neighbors understand when things go wrong; others do not.
Robert Stern's Kudzu Condominiums
April 27, 2018
15 Central Park West became the template for today's luxury condos.
Eric Trump Slams “Rogue” Upper West Side Condo Owners
April 26, 2018
First son fights effort to remove family name from Trump Place.
Kushners Want to Buy Out Park Avenue Co-op
April 25, 2018
Shareholders considering a deal to sell out, dissolve co-op.
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