Tag: Contract law

Finance Keeping Design Projects Under Control
2008 May Keeping Design Projects Under Control

A good redesign of an outdated, obsolete, or run-down common area in your co-op or condo building can be a thing of beauty. Spiffing up a lobby, hallway or elevator can not only inspire residents to take more pride in where they live, bu…

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Q&A Q&A: Secondhand Smoke
2008 March Q&A: Secondhand Smoke

 The tenant below me smokes nonstop. Her windows are always fully open and the smoke travels directly into my  apartment above. My apartment smells like an ashtray and of course leaves us vulnerable to  second-hand smoke. Even with our wind…

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Maintenance Who's Responsible
2007 Mar Who's Responsible

As the cycle of work from the most recent Local Law 11 deadline expires, buildings inevitably must resolve issues over fees they owe to the contractors who did the work, completion of the work and questions about the quality of the …

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