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Building & Neighborhood Issues

Table of Contents

For Your Building. Published: Fall 2018
For Your Building. Published: Spring 2018
For Your Building. Published: Spring 2014
For Your Building. Published: Autumn 2013
J-51, NYSERDA, Biodiesel, CO Alarms, Signs, Checklist. Published: Autumn 2012
"Green” Laws, Lead Paint, Backflow Prevention, Bedbugs. Published: Autumn 2010
Green Supers; Legislation; Funding opportunities. Published: Autumn 2009
Contract Expiration, Lead Paint Compliance, Graffiti Law, NAHC. Published: Autumn 2009
Green Issues: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. Published: Autumn 2008
Recycling, 'Green' Goals, Bedbugs. Published: Spring 2008
A Greener Future. Published: Spring 2008
Recycling: What to do with Hard-to-Recycle Items in NYC. Published: Summer 2007
Important Changes in Local Law 11 Filing Requirements. Published: August 2006
Local Law 1 of 2004. Published: Winter 2005
New Lead Paint Law Effective in August. Published: Summer 2004
Mold; Group Process; Self-Management. Published: Summer 2004
MOSQUITO CONTROL, DIAL 311 FOR CITY INFO, DISPOSING OF LARGE ITEMS, 5 STEPS TO IMPROVED MAINTENANCE Published: Summer 2003
Practical Advice to Resolve this Common Problem. Published: Winter 2003
CO Detectors; Security; Self-Management. Published: Winter 2003
Institutional Memory. A journey towards ensuring consistency and continuity in the policies of a cooperative. Published: Autumn 2002.
Understanding Flip Taxes. Published: Autumn 2002
Record Retention Guide. Published: Autumn 2002
Dealing with Difficult Residents. Published: Summer 2002
CNYC's New Proprietary Lease; Dot Coop; Recycling Restricted;Superintendent's Club; Check Contractor Licenses. Published: Summer 2002
"Dot-Coop" Is Here. Do You Have Yours?. The newly authorized internet suffix .coop. Published: Summer 2001 / Updated: Summer 2002
Growing Stronger Through Cooperation. Our city and our nation experienced a life-transforming shock on September 11, 2001. Thousands of Americans lost their lives in four vicious, senseless attacks on our nation and our way of life. Published: Summer 2002
Prepare Your Building to Cope with Problems. Published: Summer 2002
Protecting Your Building. Prevention and preparedness, and helping residents prepare realistically for the unexpected. Published: Summer 2002
Issues from Mold Prevention, Defibrillation Devices and Food Waste Desposers. Published: Summer 2001
How to Hire a Super. Published: Summer 2001
Cooperate to Rebuild New York - Several key groups supporting housing cooperatives and condominiums have joined to establish a fund called COOPERATE TO REBUILD NEW YORK. Every penny collected will be given to the city to help restore and enhance the City's safety and emergency equipment. Published: December 2001
Best Practices in Managing Your Exterior Restoration. Published: Autumn 2000.
Keeping Members Informed. Published: Autumn 2000.
Recycling. Published: Summer 2000
Sublet Issues. Published: Summer 2000
Fire Safety Plan Service Available. Published: Summer 2000.
Fire Safety Rules For Residential Fire Safety Plans And Sprinkler Test Requirements. Published: Spring 2000.
Complaints Rise Against Home Improvement Contractors. Published: Spring 2000.
Laws for Protecting Building Residents from Fire and Lead Paint Hazards. Published: Winter 2000
Harnessing the Internet for Your Building. Publication Date: Winter 2000
October is Co-op Month. All across America, cooperatives celebrate their achievements, learning to work together ‘cooperatively' and seeking to make the public more aware of the values of cooperatives. Published: Autumn 1999.
Water Meters. Published: Autumn 1999.
Building Operations and Management. Published: Autumn 1999.
Lead Management: Federal Government Requires Lead Education by Renovators. Published: Autumn 1999
Internal Controls for Co-ops and Condos. Published: Autumn 1999
Serving on the Board. Serving on the board isn't easy. How to cope? Published: Autumn 1999.
Fire Safety Guidelines for High-Rise Residential Buildings. Published: Winter 1999.
Landmarks Conservancy Seminars to Help Keep Your Building Young. Published: Winter 1999.
Local Law 11 of 1998. Published: Winter 1999.
Standards for Board Performance. Published: Winter 1999
Lead Disclosure Required on Renovations. Published: Winter 1999.
Better Communication Using Newsletters & Websites. Published: Summer 1999.
New FCC Rules Respect Co-op & Condo Right to Regulate Placement of Antennas and Satellite Dishes. Published: Autumn 1998
A Y2K Plan of Action for Co-ops and Condos. Published: Autumn 1998.
Pilot Project Brings Energy Savings to Small Cooperatives. Published: Summer 1998.
Superintendents' Club Formed by Apartment House Institute. Published: Summer 1998.
Getting the Most Out of Board Meetings. Published: Summer 1998.
Landmarks Enforcement Law Designed to Catch Flaunters but to Treat Mistakes Gently.Published: Summer 1998.
Landmarks Conservancy to Present CNYC Seminar Series. Published: Summer 1998.
Your Proprietary Lease is a Dinosaur. Published: Summer 1998.
Waste Disposal Debate. Published: Winter 1998.
The Head that Wears the Crown. What does it take to be an effective board president? Published: Winter 1998.
New Construction Management Service. Published: Winter 1998.
Neighborhood Safety. Published: Autumn 1997.
Garbage Disposal Issues. Published: Autumn 1997.
Making Your Next Capital Improvement a Success. Published: Autumn 1997.
Co-ops in Cyberspace. Published: Summer 1997.
Repairs in a Cooperative Published: Summer 1997.
Strategies for Increasing Owner Occupancy. Published: Summer 1997. Improving Your Bankability. Published: Spring 1997.
Creating Rules That Work. Published: Spring 1997.
Creating an Admissions Policy That Works. Published: Winter 1997.
The Impact of Rental Issues on Cooperatives & Condominiums. Also, a board member from a Queens cooperative tells of her building's struggle with rent regulation in Our Members Write. Published: Summer 1996.
Complying with Lead Paint Regulations. Published: Summer 1996
Manhattan Parking Tax Exemption. Published: Autumn 1996.
Lead-based Paint Legislation. Published: Autumn 1996
Lead Information Pamphlet (1996). Published: Summer 1996
Lead Paint Disclosure Responsibilities Clarified. Published: Winter 1996.
Wielding Presidential Power. Published: Winter 1996.
Firefighter Advises on Fire Prevention & Safety. Published: Spring 1996.
Controlling Lead-based Paint. Published: Summer 1995.
Making Sure Apartment Renovations Are Done Wisely, Safely, and Carefully.Published: Spring 1995.
Facade Inspections Required by 1997. Published: Spring 1995.
DEP Water Conservation Seminars. Published: Spring 1995.
AARP Consumer Tips: Telemarketing Scams. Advice for seniors in co-ops and condos. Published: Summer 1995.
Sublet Fees: Examine Documents Before Enacting New Sublet Rules. Published: Summer 1995.
Should a Minority of Renters Overrule Co-op Shareholders? Published: 1995
Variable Costs. Published: Summer 1993
Roof Gardens. Published: Summer 1993
Board Judgment. Published: Summer 1993.

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