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A Glaring Omission From Property Tax Commission
Written by Bob Friedrich on June 14, 2018
Co-op and condo activist wants to have a seat at the table.
The Engineer Who Became a Property Manager
Written by Bill Morris on June 07, 2018
Ed Ermler happily takes everything that gets thrown his way.
When Making Rules, Boards Need to Know Their Limits
Written by Victor M. Metsch on May 31, 2018
Governing documents form a contract that cannot be breached.
Queens Co-ops Rise Up Against Rising Tax Assessments
May 28, 2018
Challenges have provided some relief, but major reform is needed.
Another Bay Terrace Co-op Escapes Land Lease
May 10, 2018
By buying the land it sits on, co-op secures its future.
Can Boards Punish Many for the Crimes of a Few?
May 01, 2018
A co-op’s proprietary lease grants – and limits – a board’s power to fine.
There’s No Such Thing as a Cheap Harassment Suit
Written by Lisa Prevost on April 17, 2018
Co-op and condo boards need a protective policy right now.
The Fairview Co-op’s Smorgasbord of Energy Upgrades
Written by Bill Morris on March 28, 2018
Farsighted co-op board goes green without making shareholders see red.
A Co-op's Basement Goes From Mess to Amenity
Written by Bill Morris on March 14, 2018
Spring cleaning takes on new meaning at this Queens co-op.
Condo Board and Manager Ousted Over Fascist Decor
February 21, 2018
Human Rights Commission orders removal of offensive posters.
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