THE BRONX

... could an East Harlem co-op board be about the worst slumlord around, and corrupt as well? Another board on Park Avenue isn't smelling like roses, either, or gas. We've smoking, squirrels and squash — the vegetable, not the game — plus the latest in condo / co-op amenities. And for boards, we've got fallout from the Dakota co-op discrimination suit and more.

Governing documents will spell out this basic – and controversial – power.

Co-op and condo boards must address residents' safety – and anxieties.

Board decided to re-do all 160 elevators once, and re-do them right.

Board claims its retaining walls do not fall under Local Law 37.

Shaft walls, in danger of collapse, require emergency repairs.

Board bans visits from the 70-pound dog of a shareholder’s relative.

Cracking terraces on this high-rise co-op turned out to be an easy fix.

This storied Bronx co-op is a battered but proud survivor.

Briar Oaks board in Riverdale is always thinking about the future.