HABITAT
Boards need to remain vigilant even as Local Law 18 curbs illegal sublets.
Denial Is Not an Option for Co-op and Condo Boards as Carbon Caps Loom
December 02, 2022
Inertia is widespread even though Local Law 97 goes into effect just over a year from now.
Morningside Gardens Co-op Board Refuses to Play Kick-the-Can
Written by Bill Morris on September 28, 2022
Board saves millions by tackling two capital projects at once.
The ‘Wizard of Oz’ Capital Projects at Morningside Gardens
Written by Marianne Schaefer on November 25, 2020
Co-op board tackles multiple projects at a very trying time.
A Deck Doesn’t Have to Be a Roof’s Worst Enemy
Written by Marianne Schaefer on July 22, 2020
Pedestal paver systems reduce leaks and ease roof repairs.
Co-op Holds Glitch-Free Virtual Annual Meeting and Election
Written by Marianne Schaefer on June 11, 2020
Morningside Gardens successfully adapts to these challenging times.
Century-old Co-op Gets a New Roof – With Hiccups
Written by Marianne Schaefer on December 04, 2019
An uncooperative next-door neighbor complicated a major project.
The High Cost of Waiting to Repair a Roof
Written by Bendix Anderson on July 24, 2019
Waiting too long to do capital repairs can have fiscal – and physical – consequences.
Service on Wednesday, July 24 expected to draw thousands.
Big Boost for Scholarship Fund in Memory of Grace Gold
Written by Bill Morris on November 15, 2018
Barnard student’s death spawned Local Law 11 and changed the city.
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