HABITAT
Get Ready For New Gas Line Inspection Regs
January 15, 2019
City will finalize rules during extended rollout.
Measure Twice. Buy Once. Never Sue.
Written by Victor M. Metsch on January 03, 2019
Apartment buyers need to get out the measuring tape before closing.
If No One Steps Up, a Co-op Will Go Down
January 03, 2019
What if they called a board meeting and nobody came?
There’s More Than One Way to Pass a Flip Tax
Written by Bill Morris on June 20, 2018
Creative co-op board secures a vital revenue stream.
Disaster Prep Saves Six Times as Much as It Costs
January 24, 2018
With disasters worsening, new evidence that it pays to prepare.
New Gas Inspection Regs Could Cost Millions
Written by Ron Egatz on November 08, 2017
After fatal explosion and fire, city to require gas line inspections.
East Village tower gets $10 million to build “disaster-resilient” infrastructure.
East Village Co-op Gets Ready for the Sequel to Sandy
Written by Ron Egatz on April 26, 2017
$10 million federal grant will pay for flood barriers, cogen, and more.
City Tightens Gas Safety Rules
December 12, 2016
Deadly East Village explosion leads city to enact strict new regulations.
Up on the Roof: Illegal Additions Are a Major Minus
Written by Steven Troup on November 08, 2016
Boards need to draft an alteration agreement – and enforce it.
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