Co-op board's overreach leaves it open to crippling personal liability.
Written by Emily Myers on September 25, 2024
A small eight-unit co-op in Lenox Hill received a $270,000 insurance payout from the embassy's insurance carrier after a sewage disaster, allowing them to pay back a line of credit and rebuild their capital reserves.
Written by Emily Myers on February 14, 2025
Surprise! Board has to pay to repair a problem that hid in plain sight for 60 years.
Written by Emily Myers on September 19, 2024
The Oxford, a 199-unit condo on the Upper East Side, is maximizing the payout it gets for reducing energy use during peak demand periods by using automated building sensors and controls, resulting in a potential $10,000 reward.
Two floods in his penthouse apartment inundated elevator shafts, hallways and other apartments.
Shareholders claim board is running a "racket" in their posh Museum Mile co-op.
Written by Bill Morris on May 17, 2023
Routine laundry room renovation morphs into a major capital project.
Written by Bill Morris on April 26, 2023
Cold weather, vacant apartments and a leaking pipe add up to a disaster.
Written by Bill Morris on April 12, 2023
Legal war on the Upper East Side hinges on a “valuable tool” for boards.
March 28, 2023
Modernization made waterfall look outdated, called for fast action.