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The Cooperator Expo New York - April 26th Education is Key - April 26, 2018 - New York Hilton Midtown
Landscaping
2018 April Curb Appeal Upping Property Value By Maintaining a Vibrant Exterior Aesthetic
Landscaping
2018 April Choosing the Right Plants for Landscaping Picking Flowers (and Trees, Shrubs, and Bushes)
Landscaping
2018 April Working With Your Landscape Architect Cultivating Success
Maintenance
2018 April Exterior Cleaning Means, Methods, and Materials
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2018 April Current Issue
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Strong Prices, Low Sales Characterize Brooklyn, Queens Residential Market in 1Q 2018

Douglas Elliman Unveils Its Latest Survey of the Boroughs

The main takeaways that describe the Brooklyn and Queens residential market in the first quarter of 2018 are record-sett…
Tentative Labor Deal Reached With Residential Building Employees

Tentative Labor Deal Reached With Residential Building Employees

The Agreement Affects More Than 31,000 Workers, Such as Doormen and Porters

What Documents Are Needed When Switching Management Firms?

What Documents Are Needed When Switching Management Firms?

Papers, Please!

Can a Board Decline an Apartment Sale Over a Low Price?

Can a Board Decline an Apartment Sale Over a Low Price?

Several Factors Determine Whether or Not a Transaction Goes Through

Deadly Trump Tower Condo Fire Renews Calls for Sprinklers in Older Apartment Buildings

Deadly Trump Tower Condo Fire Renews Calls for Sprinklers in Older Apartment Buildings

Blaze Killed 1 Resident on the 50th Floor



Management

Security Assessments

What You Want Versus What You Need

Overall crime in the 30 largest cities of the U.S. was estimated to be down nearly 3 percent in 2017, according to a rec…
Management
Aesthetic Conflicts
2018 April

Aesthetic Conflicts

Dealing With the Eyesore Next Door

Managing Distressed Properties
2018 April

Managing Distressed Properties

Making Bad Situations Better

Safety and Security
2018 April

Safety and Security

(Un)Common Sense Safety

Building Owners, Union Negotiate Over New Labor Contract

Building Owners, Union Negotiate Over New Labor Contract

Wages and Benefits for Building Service Workers to Be Discussed

Finance

Underlying Permanent Mortgages

A Vital Concept, Explained

One of the components that makes co-op ownership unique is its financing structure. Unlike a condominium, the property i…
Finance
Curing Arrears
2018 March

Curing Arrears

When Fees Aren’t Paid

Report: Manhattan Co-op and Condo Sales Prices Rose for 5th Year in a Row

Report: Manhattan Co-op and Condo Sales Prices Rose for 5th Year in a Row

Douglas Elliman's Latest Study Covers Price Trends From 2008 to 2017

New York State to Give Homeowners a Break After New Federal Tax Law

New York State to Give Homeowners a Break After New Federal Tax Law

Gov. Cuomo Issues Order to Allow Property Owners to Prepay Their Taxes

HOA Financial Statements
2018 January

HOA Financial Statements

Uncovering the Hidden Risks & Opportunities



On The Board
  • Board Operations
  • Management Relations
  • Shareholder Relations

Drafting Good Rules

Fair, Enforceable, and Legal

Every co-op, condo, and HOA has rules and regulations that residents and their guests must abide by. For the most part, …
Holding Board Elections
2018 April

Holding Board Elections

Keeping Them Transparent, Fair, and Legal

Confidentiality of Board Discussions: How Much Is Protected?

Confidentiality of Board Discussions: How Much Is Protected?

Are There Limits to How Much Community Members Can Expect to Know?

Long-Delayed Repair Brews Turmoil at a Manhattan Condo

Long-Delayed Repair Brews Turmoil at a Manhattan Condo

Owners File Lawsuit Against 2 Board Members Over Facade Collapse

What Makes Great Boards Great
2018 February

What Makes Great Boards Great

And How Yours Can Be Too

Changing Management Companies

What Documentation Does Your Board Need?

Changing management companies can be a complex process -- but it doesn't have to be an ordeal. By making sure that your …
How Do You Choose a New Management Firm?

How Do You Choose a New Management Firm?

Questions to Ask, Criteria to Check

Finding the Right Match

Finding the Right Match

Evaluating the Board-Management Relationship

Knowing When to Call Your Manager
2014 January

Knowing When to Call Your Manager

Response to Calls is an Essential Part of the Manager’s Job

Secrets of Successful Managers
2014 January

Secrets of Successful Managers

Communication, Accommodation, Cooperation

Love Thy Neighbor, But Not Their Issues - Addressing Quality of Life Conflicts Between Residents

Presented by Kagan Lubic Leper Finkelstein & Gold LLP - 2017 Cooperator Expo New York

Pet policies and smoking bans are just a couple of the more contentious issues that co-op and condo boards may be faced …
Keeping Track of Paperwork
2014 February

Keeping Track of Paperwork

Properly Managing the Board’s Records

Board Owner Do’s and Don’ts
2014 February

Board Owner Do’s and Don’ts

What Makes a Board Successful

Making the Switch
2014 February

Making the Switch

Transitioning From Sponsor to Owner Control

Howdy, Neighbor
2014 February

Howdy, Neighbor

Cultivating a Sense of Community



Maintenance
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Sidewalk Repair

Care Now Saves Cash Later

Beyond the obvious concerns of injury and liability from accidents caused by disrepair, sidewalk maintenance is also imp…
Exterior Signage
2018 March

Exterior Signage

Monetizing Your Outside Space

Roof Maintenance
2018 March

Roof Maintenance

Taking Care of Your Building From the Top Down

Planning Ahead
2018 March

Planning Ahead

Staying on Top of Building Maintenance

Learn How to Deal With Smoking, Dogs and Bedbugs in Your Building

Learn How to Deal With Smoking, Dogs and Bedbugs in Your Building

Big Apple CAI, CNYC to Hold Discussion on Feb. 20

Balcony Enclosures at Risk Under New DOB Requirements

Under the Façade Inspection and Safety Program (FISP), formerly referred to as Local Law 11, all New York City buildings…
Scaffolding

Scaffolding

The Ups and Downs of Sidewalk Sheds

Vendor Relationships
2017 March

Vendor Relationships

Working With Those Who Work for You

How Cool Roofs Help Your Property and the Environment

How Cool Roofs Help Your Property and the Environment

There's More to It Than Just Slapping Down a White Coat of Paint

Green Roofs: A Primer

Green Roofs: A Primer

How Get Started on Your Rooftop Garden

Decision 2016: Oil or Gas

The Latest on How to Handle Heating

Thanks to an initiative passed by the Bloomberg administration back in 2010, New York City has successfully phased out N…
A Clear View
2015 March

A Clear View

What’s New in Window Trends and Technology?

The Human Factor
2014 November

The Human Factor

What You Need to Know About Staff Management

Plumbing the Depths
2014 November

Plumbing the Depths

Pipes, Drains and Your HOA's Water Supply

Boiler Maintenance Basics
2014 November

Boiler Maintenance Basics

The Heat is On



Organizations

Void Where Prohibited

Local Group Challenges Use of 'Mechanical Void' to Heighten Condo Tower

CAI Big Apple Chapter Comes to Fruition

A Co-op, Condo, HOA Resource for New York City

NYC Finally Has Its Own CAI Chapter

Group Introduces Big Apple CAI

New York City Superintendents Technical Association

Representation, Education and Communication

SEIU Local 32BJ

Keeping Your Buildings Safe and Secure

Design

The Challenge of Small Spaces

Tips From Design Experts on Maximizing Your Space

Maximize Your Rooftop Space

Additional Amenities Attempt to Improve on the Standard Roof Deck

How to Make the Most of a Small Kitchen Space

It's About Finding the Right Sized Appliances

Design Trends

What’s New in Colors, Materials and More

Design on a Dime

Fending Off the Blahs...On a Budget

Insurance

What Are the Common Insurance Claim Mistakes in Multi-Family Buildings?

One Issue Involves Selecting Coverage

After Burn: What's Next for a Building Following a Fire

What Professionals Should Do to Help Those Impacted

Avoiding Slips, Falls, and Liability on Your Property After the Snow

It Could End Up Being Costly If You Don't Do Something

How Important is D&O Insurance?

Luxury...or Necessity?

Co-op and Condo Liability Insurance: How Much Is Too Much?

Protect Yourself Without Going Overboard

Events

Tue, Apr 24, 8:30am – 10:00am
REBNY’s Residential Property Management Seminar on Co-gen Systems
Tue, Apr 24, 8:30am – 10:00am add to calendar 24-04-2018 08:30 24-04-2018 10:00 America/New_York REBNY’s Residential Property Management Seminar on Co-gen Systems Join William Cristofaro, PE and Paul Kenna, PE of Integrated Energy Concepts Engineering as they provide an overview of co-gen systems in NYC. Topics will include: common systems for residential and commercial buildings; economic and environmental benefits; available incentives; regulatory environment. For information, visit www.rebny.com.<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; color: rgb(84, 80, 80); font-family: &quot;PT Sans&quot;, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">&nbsp;</p> 570 Lexington Avenue, Leonard Litwin Classroom (lower level), New York, NY MM/DD/YYYY
REBNY’s Residential Property Management Seminar on Co-gen Systems
Join William Cristofaro, PE and Paul Kenna, PE of Integrated Energy Concepts Engineering as they provide an overview of co-gen systems in NYC. Topics will include: common systems for residential and commercial buildings; economic and environmental benefits; available incentives; regulatory environment. For information, visit www.rebny.com.<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; color: rgb(84, 80, 80); font-family: &quot;PT Sans&quot;, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">&nbsp;</p>
570 Lexington Avenue, Leonard Litwin Classroom (lower level), New York, NY map
Tue, Apr 24, 6:00pm – 7:00pm
CNYC Annual Meeting & Election of Directors
Tue, Apr 24, 6:00pm – 7:00pm add to calendar 24-04-2018 18:00 24-04-2018 19:00 America/New_York CNYC Annual Meeting & Election of Directors <span>Updates on Key Issues –networking Opportunities. All are welcome but advance registration Is required. For information, visit <a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnyc.com&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1519402158867000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHpROpAfEjc--xyRrUC6LTkofKV6Q" target="_blank">www.cnyc.com</a>.&nbsp;</span> Location TBA MM/DD/YYYY
CNYC Annual Meeting & Election of Directors
<span>Updates on Key Issues –networking Opportunities. All are welcome but advance registration Is required. For information, visit <a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnyc.com&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1519402158867000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHpROpAfEjc--xyRrUC6LTkofKV6Q"; target="_blank">www.cnyc.com</a>.&nbsp;</span>;
Location TBA map
Wed, Apr 25, 6:00pm – 8:00pm
​CAI-LI Membership Meeting and  Educational Seminar: 'Reserve Study'
Wed, Apr 25, 6:00pm – 8:00pm add to calendar 25-04-2018 18:00 25-04-2018 20:00 America/New_York ​CAI-LI Membership Meeting and  Educational Seminar: 'Reserve Study' Guest Speaker: Peter B. Miller, RS, EBP and Principal from Miller Dodson Capital Reserve Consultants. For information, visit <a href="http://www.cai-li.org/">www.cai-li.org</a>. Fairfield Corporate Plaza, Broad Hollow Road (Route 110), Melville​​, NY MM/DD/YYYY
​CAI-LI Membership Meeting and  Educational Seminar: 'Reserve Study'
Guest Speaker: Peter B. Miller, RS, EBP and Principal from Miller Dodson Capital Reserve Consultants. For information, visit <a href="http://www.cai-li.org/">www.cai-li.org</a>;.
Fairfield Corporate Plaza, Broad Hollow Road (Route 110), Melville​​, NY map
Thu, Apr 26, 9:00am – 4:30pm
The Cooperator Expo New York
Thu, Apr 26, 9:00am – 4:30pm add to calendar 26-04-2018 09:00 26-04-2018 16:30 America/New_York The Cooperator Expo New York Learn about the latest building services from more than 300 exhibitors, Attend educational seminars, get free advice from industry experts, and network with your peers at this leading real estate trade show in New York. For information and to register, visit www.coopexpo.com. New York Hilton Midtown, 1335 6th Ave, New York, NY 10019, USA MM/DD/YYYY
The Cooperator Expo New York
Learn about the latest building services from more than 300 exhibitors, Attend educational seminars, get free advice from industry experts, and network with your peers at this leading real estate trade show in New York. For information and to register, visit www.coopexpo.com.
New York Hilton Midtown, 1335 6th Ave, New York, NY 10019, USA map
Sat, May 5, 8:00am – 2:00pm
CAI-LI: Board Leadership Development Workshop
Sat, May 5, 8:00am – 2:00pm add to calendar 05-05-2018 08:00 05-05-2018 14:00 America/New_York CAI-LI: Board Leadership Development Workshop For information, visit <a href="http://www.cai-li.org/">www.cai-li.org</a>. Belfor Property Restoration Conference Room, 60 Raynor Avenue, Ronkonkoma, NY MM/DD/YYYY
CAI-LI: Board Leadership Development Workshop
For information, visit <a href="http://www.cai-li.org/">www.cai-li.org</a>;.
Belfor Property Restoration Conference Room, 60 Raynor Avenue, Ronkonkoma, NY map
Tue, May 8, 10:00am – 5:00pm
BuildingsNY
Tue, May 8, 10:00am – 5:00pm add to calendar 08-05-2018 10:00 09-05-2018 17:00 America/New_York BuildingsNY BuildingsNY is the single source, full product life-cycle solution to safely and cost-effectively operate your buildings with a unique combination of an exhibition, <a href="http://www.buildingsny.com/Education/">no-cost accredited education</a>, partnership opportunities, and networking events. For information, visit http://www.buildingsny.com. Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, 655 W. 34th St, New York, NY 10001, USA MM/DD/YYYY
BuildingsNY
BuildingsNY is the single source, full product life-cycle solution to safely and cost-effectively operate your buildings with a unique combination of an exhibition, <a href="http://www.buildingsny.com/Education/">no-cost accredited education</a>, partnership opportunities, and networking events. For information, visit http://www.buildingsny.com.
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, 655 W. 34th St, New York, NY 10001, USA map
Wed, May 16, 9:00am – 4:00pm
The Only Brooklyn. Real Estate Conference
Wed, May 16, 9:00am – 4:00pm add to calendar 16-05-2018 09:00 16-05-2018 16:00 America/New_York The Only Brooklyn. Real Estate Conference Since 2010, TerraCRG has hosted the borough’s most engaging and relevant Only Brooklyn.® Real Estate Conference, gathering hundreds of real estate players to discuss the future of one of the most powerful sub-markets in the country. TerraCRG’s Conference features curated panel topics that revolve around current real estate projects, trends and issues happening throughout Brooklyn. For information, visit onlybklyn.com. Brooklyn Academy of Music, 30 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217, USA MM/DD/YYYY
The Only Brooklyn. Real Estate Conference
Since 2010, TerraCRG has hosted the borough’s most engaging and relevant Only Brooklyn.® Real Estate Conference, gathering hundreds of real estate players to discuss the future of one of the most powerful sub-markets in the country. TerraCRG’s Conference features curated panel topics that revolve around current real estate projects, trends and issues happening throughout Brooklyn. For information, visit onlybklyn.com.
Brooklyn Academy of Music, 30 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217, USA map
Wed, May 16, 10:00pm – 1:30am
CNYC: Introduction to Co-op Board Responsibilities: An Intensive Seminar for New Directors
Wed, May 16, 10:00pm – 1:30am add to calendar 16-05-2018 22:00 17-05-2018 01:30 America/New_York CNYC: Introduction to Co-op Board Responsibilities: An Intensive Seminar for New Directors In this 2-session class, attorney Marc Luxemburg and property manager Gregory Carlson examine all aspects of operating cooperatives. The class is limited to board members of housing cooperatives. It is jointly sponsored by CNYC, the Federation of New York Housing Cooperatives and Condominiums and the Association of Riverdale Cooperatives, each of whose members attend at the member rate. Advanced registration is required. A light supper is served in the break. The cost is $125 per person if your cooperative is a member of CNYC; ARC or FNYHC, $200 for non-members. Pre- reserve, by phone (212) 496- 7400 or e-mail to workshops@CNYC.coop. Payment sent to CNYC at 250 West 57 Street, Suite 730, NYC 10107 confirms your registration. There is a surcharge of $15 for late payment. TBA MM/DD/YYYY
CNYC: Introduction to Co-op Board Responsibilities: An Intensive Seminar for New Directors
In this 2-session class, attorney Marc Luxemburg and property manager Gregory Carlson examine all aspects of operating cooperatives. The class is limited to board members of housing cooperatives. It is jointly sponsored by CNYC, the Federation of New York Housing Cooperatives and Condominiums and the Association of Riverdale Cooperatives, each of whose members attend at the member rate. Advanced registration is required. A light supper is served in the break. The cost is $125 per person if your cooperative is a member of CNYC; ARC or FNYHC, $200 for non-members. Pre- reserve, by phone (212) 496- 7400 or e-mail to workshops@CNYC.coop. Payment sent to CNYC at 250 West 57 Street, Suite 730, NYC 10107 confirms your registration. There is a surcharge of $15 for late payment.
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Wed, May 23, 2:00pm – 3:00pm
CAI Webinar: Hit the Road: Private Road Repair in Your Community​​
Wed, May 23, 2:00pm – 3:00pm add to calendar 23-05-2018 14:00 23-05-2018 15:00 America/New_York CAI Webinar: Hit the Road: Private Road Repair in Your Community​​ <span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">How are you going to fix that road? Good Question! For association boards and managers interested in permanently fixing and maintain their roads and driveways, this webinar on the&nbsp;</span><em style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Road Repair Handbook</em><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">&nbsp;fully explains why roads fall apart and how to repair them. You’ll learn straightforward advice, practical tips, and smart construction strategies for the process and pitfalls inherent in repairing dirt, gravel, concrete, and asphalt roads. For information, visit www.caionline.org.&nbsp;</span> MM/DD/YYYY
CAI Webinar: Hit the Road: Private Road Repair in Your Community​​
<span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">How are you going to fix that road? Good Question! For association boards and managers interested in permanently fixing and maintain their roads and driveways, this webinar on the&nbsp;</span><em style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Road Repair Handbook</em><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">&nbsp;fully explains why roads fall apart and how to repair them. You’ll learn straightforward advice, practical tips, and smart construction strategies for the process and pitfalls inherent in repairing dirt, gravel, concrete, and asphalt roads. For information, visit www.caionline.org.&nbsp;</span>;
Wed, May 23, 10:00pm – 1:30am
CNYC: Introduction to Co-op Board Responsibilities: An Intensive Seminar for New Directors
Wed, May 23, 10:00pm – 1:30am add to calendar 23-05-2018 22:00 24-05-2018 01:30 America/New_York CNYC: Introduction to Co-op Board Responsibilities: An Intensive Seminar for New Directors In this 2-session class, attorney Marc Luxemburg and property manager Gregory Carlson examine all aspects of operating cooperatives. The class is limited to board members of housing cooperatives. It is jointly sponsored by CNYC, the Federation of New York Housing Cooperatives and Condominiums and the Association of Riverdale Cooperatives, each of whose members attend at the member rate. Advanced registration is required. A light supper is served in the break. The cost is $125 per person if your cooperative is a member of CNYC; ARC or FNYHC, $200 for non-members. Pre- reserve, by phone (212) 496- 7400 or e-mail to workshops@CNYC.coop. Payment sent to CNYC at 250 West 57 Street, Suite 730, NYC 10107 confirms your registration. There is a surcharge of $15 for late payment. TBA MM/DD/YYYY
CNYC: Introduction to Co-op Board Responsibilities: An Intensive Seminar for New Directors
In this 2-session class, attorney Marc Luxemburg and property manager Gregory Carlson examine all aspects of operating cooperatives. The class is limited to board members of housing cooperatives. It is jointly sponsored by CNYC, the Federation of New York Housing Cooperatives and Condominiums and the Association of Riverdale Cooperatives, each of whose members attend at the member rate. Advanced registration is required. A light supper is served in the break. The cost is $125 per person if your cooperative is a member of CNYC; ARC or FNYHC, $200 for non-members. Pre- reserve, by phone (212) 496- 7400 or e-mail to workshops@CNYC.coop. Payment sent to CNYC at 250 West 57 Street, Suite 730, NYC 10107 confirms your registration. There is a surcharge of $15 for late payment.
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Wed, Jun 6, 3:00pm – 6:00pm
CAI-LI Chapter's 7th Annual Golf Outing
Wed, Jun 6, 3:00pm – 6:00pm add to calendar 06-06-2018 15:00 06-06-2018 18:00 America/New_York CAI-LI Chapter's 7th Annual Golf Outing <p style="margin-bottom: 0in"></p><br><br>Shotgun start at 3 pm for nine holes on the sandpiper course; dinner follows at 5:15 p.m. For information. Visit <a href="http://www.cai-li.org/">www.cai-li.org</a>. Spring Lake Golf Club, 30 E Bartlett Rd, Middle Island, NY 11953, USA MM/DD/YYYY
CAI-LI Chapter's 7th Annual Golf Outing
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in"></p><br><br>Shotgun start at 3 pm for nine holes on the sandpiper course; dinner follows at 5:15 p.m. For information. Visit <a href="http://www.cai-li.org/">www.cai-li.org</a>;.
Spring Lake Golf Club, 30 E Bartlett Rd, Middle Island, NY 11953, USA map
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News

4/20/2018  Billionaires’ Row will sprout a 52-story hotel and condo - Curbed
4/20/2018  Billionaires’ Row will sprout a 52-story hotel and condo - Curbed
Developer Sheldon Solow is looking to build yet another skyscraper on Billionaires’ Row. His firm, Solow Management, filed plans with the city’s Department of Buildings for a 52-story building that’s set to rise at 12 West 57th Street. YIMBY first reported on the development.
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4/20/2018  A Central Park West Townhouse, Rooted in History, on the Market for $29 Million - NY Times
4/20/2018  A Central Park West Townhouse, Rooted in History, on the Market for $29 Million - NY Times
The imposing Queen Anne townhouse at 248 Central Park West sits in a prime historic district facing the park, one of just three remaining houses erected in 1887, between 84th and 85th Streets, by the builder William Noble.
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4/20/2018  NYC neighborhoods where prices are skyrocketing - NY Post
4/20/2018  NYC neighborhoods where prices are skyrocketing - NY Post
Watch your wallets in these neighborhoods.
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4/19/2018  River View Co-Op on New York City’s Upper West Side - Variety
4/19/2018  River View Co-Op on New York City’s Upper West Side - Variety
Actor, comedian, political commentator and former CNBC talk show host Charles Grodin and novelist Elissa Durwood Grodin have their New York City apartment available at $3.2 million.
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4/19/2018  Brooklyn condo sellouts reach highest value since 2007 - The Real Deal
4/19/2018  Brooklyn condo sellouts reach highest value since 2007 - The Real Deal
Brooklyn condo sellouts have hit their highest value in more than a decade.
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4/19/2018  Mount Kisco, N.Y.: Affordable, Walkable and Multicultural - NY Times
4/19/2018  Mount Kisco, N.Y.: Affordable, Walkable and Multicultural - NY Times
Good schools, check. Train station no more than an hour’s commute from Manhattan, check. Proximity to parks and forests, check.
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4/19/2018  Teen jumps to her death from Greenwich Village co-op - NY Post
4/19/2018  Teen jumps to her death from Greenwich Village co-op - NY Post
A 15-year-old girl jumped to her death from the 15th floor of a Greenwich Village co-op late Wednesday afternoon, police said.
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4/18/2018  Nolita’s new ‘quiet’ condo - The Real Deal
4/18/2018  Nolita’s new ‘quiet’ condo - The Real Deal
On a clamorous corner along Kenmare Street in Nolita, the Japanese architect Tadao Ando has designed what he calls a “very quiet piece of architecture.”
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4/18/2018  Is there a link between property tax rates and the rate at which your home appreciates in value? - Washington Post
4/18/2018  Is there a link between property tax rates and the rate at which your home appreciates in value? - Washington Post
Nobody likes getting tax bills, especially homeowners who are burdened with ever-escalating local property taxes. Last year, property taxes collected by local and state governments rose by an average 6 percent — $293.4 billion in total — almost three times the annual rate of inflation.
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4/18/2018  Tompkins County's lack of condos faces pricing, legislative issues - Ithaca.com
4/18/2018  Tompkins County's lack of condos faces pricing, legislative issues - Ithaca.com
In Tompkins County, the answer to the affordable housing crisis has a number of facets that, at face value, have nothing to do with the construction of housing that is inherently affordable.
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4/17/2018  Four-alarm Trump Tower fire caused by overloaded power strips, says FDNY - Curbed
4/17/2018  Four-alarm Trump Tower fire caused by overloaded power strips, says FDNY - Curbed
The four-alarm fire that broke out on April 7 on the 50th floor of Midtown’s Trump Tower, killing one resident and injuring six firefighters, was caused by overloaded power strips, reports the New York Daily News.
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4/17/2018  Manhattan Luxury Market Springs to Life - Mansion Global
4/17/2018  Manhattan Luxury Market Springs to Life - Mansion Global
Despite uncertainty whipping around Manhattan’s luxury market, it has had the best start to spring since the boom days of 2015, according to the Olshan Report Monday.
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4/17/2018  Eli Manning sells condo for highest price in Hoboken history - NY Post
4/17/2018  Eli Manning sells condo for highest price in Hoboken history - NY Post
The Giants’ starting quarterback sold his waterfront home in Hoboken, NJ, for $3.55 million — the most expensive price anyone has ever paid for a condo in the city’s history, says a Douglas Elliman spokesman.
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4/17/2018  Council pushes mayor for more anti-Airbnb funding - Crain's New York Business
4/17/2018  Council pushes mayor for more anti-Airbnb funding - Crain's New York Business
The City Council hopes to pump up a task force targeting illegal home rentals—a move that could deflate Airbnb.
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4/17/2018  Indian steel tycoon’s family paid $25M for Trump International pad: sources - The Real Deal
4/17/2018  Indian steel tycoon’s family paid $25M for Trump International pad: sources - The Real Deal
A member of the Mittal family, whose patriarch Lakshmi Mittal heads the world’s largest steel producer ArcelorMittal, paid $25 million for an apartment at Trump International Hotel and Tower in Manhattan, according to sources familiar with the deal.
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4/16/2018  How a Time Warner Center condo finally sold after decade on the market- The Real Deal
4/16/2018  How a Time Warner Center condo finally sold after decade on the market- The Real Deal
A Columbus Circle condominium that appeared unsellable for the past decade, has finally sold for almost $12 million — almost half the amount of an earlier asking price.
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4/16/2018  Trump Tower condo prices tank amid increased security, scrutiny - Reuters
4/16/2018  Trump Tower condo prices tank amid increased security, scrutiny - Reuters
For Todd Brassner, an art dealer who died in a fire that ripped through his Trump Tower apartment last weekend, the New York high-rise he lived in for two decades became unbearable after Donald Trump announced he was running for president.
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4/16/2018  443 Greenwich’s priciest penthouse could smash downtown sale record - Curbed
4/16/2018  443 Greenwich’s priciest penthouse could smash downtown sale record - Curbed
Once again, a contender for the title of downtown’s priciest sold apartment has emerged—and once again, a penthouse at 443 Greenwich Street is the property vying for that title.
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4/13/2018  Big reveal: $549K for a small, updated Upper West Side co-op - Curbed
4/13/2018  Big reveal: $549K for a small, updated Upper West Side co-op - Curbed
This week’s Pricespotter apartment— a small, renovated one-bedroom on the Upper West Side— is asking $549,000. No one managed to guess that price, but Svetlana_NYC came the closest with a guess of $550,000.
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4/13/2018  Eichner gets reprieve in power struggle over Flatiron condo project - The Real Deal
4/13/2018  Eichner gets reprieve in power struggle over Flatiron condo project - The Real Deal
Ian Bruce Eichner scored a win in his battle with partners Fortress Investment Group and Dune Real Estate for control of their Flatiron District condominium tower.
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