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An Art Deco co-op in Hudson Heights breathed new life into its neglected patio with $30,000 in all-weather furniture and fresh plants. Read more here ⬇️ habitatmag.com/Publication-Co…

New York City was finally shifting toward a buyer’s market before the Federal Reserve cut interest rates last week. If you’re looking for your next condo or co-op (or interested in selling) here’s what you need to know ⬇️ #FedRateCuts #FEDInterestRate habitatmag.com/Publication-Co…

Facing high Local Law 97 fines? Learn how one Riverdale condo scored $140,000 in incentives for carbon-cutting upgrades to avoid high penalties under the law. ⬇️ habitatmag.com/Publication-Co…

Why do resale prices for those multi-million dollar, Billionare’s Row apartments keep falling? Find out here ⬇️ habitatmag.com/Publication-Co…

An outbreak of flu-like Legionnaires' disease has killed three people, shortly after inspections for the Legionella bacteria sank to a post-pandemic low Read more here ⬇️ habitatmag.com/Publication-Co…

Con Edison cut off utilities for 88,000 New York City and Westchester County households, as the company moves aggressively to collect unpaid bills. Read more here ⬇️ habitatmag.com/Publication-Co…

As co-op and condo boards scramble to reduce their buildings' carbon emissions and avoid fines under #LocalLaw97, New York State has conceded it will fail to meet its ambitious clean energy goals. Read more here ⬇️ habitatmag.com/Publication-Co…

President Donald Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill will kill generous tax benefits for solar, hamstringing co-op and condo boards looking to comply with Local Law 97. Read more here ⬇️ habitatmag.com/Publication-Co…

A UWS co-op rejected influencer and athlete Livvy Dunne’s $1.59 million all-cash offer on an apartment once occupied by Yankees legend Babe Ruth. Read why ⬇️ habitatmag.com/Publication-Co…

New York City saw a massive boom in luxury condo and co-op sales last month, as all-cash deals continued to dominate the market. Read why cash is king here ⬇️ habitatmag.com/Publication-Co…

An Upper East Side co-op board sued to force a shareholder’s dog off the property, after a DNA test proved it was a pit bull. But after two years in court, the shareholder convinced a judge to let her pup stay. Read how here ⬇️ coopcondocaselawtracker.com/case-notes/dog…

Ding dong! The bill is dead: A bill aimed at making condo and co-op apartment sales more transparent met its demise in the state assembly, after its sponsor @LindaBRosenthal abruptly withdrew her support. Read why here ⬇️ habitatmag.com/Publication-Co…

Building owners, including co-op and condo boards, can snag cost-free inspections from the NYC Department of Buildings until June 30. Read how here ⬇️ habitatmag.com/Publication-Co…

The NY state Senate passed the hotly contested Ground-Lease Co-op Bill, which protects 25,000 New Yorkers living in buildings that sit on land owned by other parties. Read more here ⬇️ habitatmag.com/Publication-Co…

At The Berkeley, a 288-unit pre war co-op in Jackson Heights, the board is hoping to recoup a whopping $3 million in tax breaks after replacing more than 2,600 windows at the three-building complex. Read more ⬇️ habitatmag.com/Publication-Co…

A recent lawsuit involving the Parc Vendome condominium provides a compelling—and chilling—example of the consequences that follow when a judge finds a board failed in its fiduciary duty. habitatmag.com/Publication-Co…

After a 15-year wait, a Lower East Side co-op finally secured a $300,000 loan to realign the building’s sloping staircase. Find out how this HDFC finally secured the money it needed. ⬇️ habitatmag.com/Publication-Co…

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Refinancing a co-op's underlying mortgage — which is typically done to pay for capital repairs — is one of the most challenging things a board can do. Harley Seligman, svp at the National Cooperative Bank, sheds light on the biggest missteps made. buzzsprout.com/2025936/120952…