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Crackdown Continues on Illegal Sublets
March 27, 2017
There's help for boards who want to keep their co-op or condo from becoming a hotel.
Luxury Co-ops vs. Luxury Condos? No Contest
March 21, 2017
At the high end, condo sales far outpace co-ops.
Buyers Turned Off by “Onerous” Co-op Board Demands
February 06, 2017
Sales dip sharply on Upper East Side over application process.
The Expensive Surprises That Lurk Behind Walls
Written by Frank Lovece on February 01, 2017
Facade repair forces Park Avenue co-op to improvise.
Week by Week: January 23
January 23, 2017
A creative board saved a troubled co-op for artists, while a dogged board president marshaled major projects.
Limiting the Lifespan of Sidewalk Sheds
December 07, 2016
Proposed law would remove unloved sheds after three months.
The "Good-Guy Guaranty"
Written by Frank Lovece on December 01, 2016
A little-known tool can protect a co-op's or condo's commercial lease.
No Sweat: Paying for an AC Overhaul
Written by Marianne Schaefer on November 09, 2016
New system saves money and energy at the Newport East.
Uncommonly Smooth Common-Area Renovations
Written by Marianne Schaefer on November 02, 2016
Lobby and hallway re-do's don't have to be agony.
Unfixing "Fixed" Costs
Written by Marianne Schaefer on September 21, 2016
A co-op enjoys a refreshing dip in its water bill.
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