Roommate, Guest, Tenant or Airbnb? How Smart Boards Balance Building Security with Owner Privacy Sponsored by: Smith, Buss & Jacobs LLP

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A massive technical glitch has delayed millions of dollars in property-tax rebates involving thousands of city co-op and condo owners. The annoying snafu was triggered by a botched rollout of the city Department of Finance’s new abatement portal, where requests for the rebates are submitted, sources told The Post.
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Fashion designer Lela Rose is ready to part with the Tribeca pad where she hosted the massive dinner parties for which she was also known.
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A new law has opened the door for owners of certain large mixed-income housing developments to partially convert to condominiums in order to protect at-risk affordable housing units in New York City.
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Some New York City renters could gain a path to buying their apartments under legislation passed in the whopping $254 billion New York state budget last month. The budget lowers the number of renters or would-be-buyers that would need to agree to convert some newer, large apartment buildings from rental to condo. It’s one of a handful of initiatives—including a new statewide housing voucher program—that could have major impacts on NYC housing in the coming years.
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5/28/2025 Bravo’s Andy Cohen finds a buyer for his unique $12 million West Village condo - Market Watch

Bravo legend Andy Cohen has found a buyer for his one-of-a-kind New York City condo. Cohen’s fellow reality TV star and close friend Ryan Serhant of “Owning Manhattan” announced on his Instagram stories on May 19 that the sprawling Manhattan property is under contract, eight months after it hit the market.
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Joe McGuier and Megan Prime, co-founders of JAM, a Brooklyn-based architecture and interiors studio, rarely try to talk clients out of a big project. This couple couldn’t decide between apartments in two Fifth Avenue buildings. One had two smaller, but more modern units that JAM would gut and combine into one apartment, the other was a prewar condo that was large, but poorly laid out. McGuier didn’t hesitate to steer them to the simpler project in the prewar building. “The single apartment was already quite spacious, but it had this awkward living-dining room-entry,” he says. “We told them if we combine these rooms, you’ll have an amazing space with six windows overlooking the park.”
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5/15/2025 Condo owners sue over New York skyscraper they say is riddled with ‘thousands of severe cracks’ - CNN

Apartment owners at a luxury New York skyscraper are suing the building’s developers over a “far-reaching fraud” in which they allegedly hid structurally significant defects — including “thousands” of severe cracks on the tower’s facade.
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5/5/2025 Luxury Condo Owners Accuse Builders of Hiding Dangerous Defects - New York Times

The condo board at a troubled 1,400-foot luxury tower on New York City’s Billionaires’ Row is accusing developers of “deliberate and far-reaching fraud” by failing to disclose early cracks in the facade that it says could lead to dangerous structural issues.
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5/2/2025 Carnegie Hall lists artistic director's former UES home for $5.5M - Crain's

Carnegie Hall is hoping the apartment purchased for its top executive will strike a chord with a buyer.
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4/29/2025 Regulations Pose Challenges for Condos and Co-ops - New York State Bar Association

In my time acting as outside general counsel to cooperative and condominium boards, I have become increasingly convinced that the job has been getting harder and harder. Admittedly, this feeling could be just a variation on the so-called Socratic paradox that the more I learn about the role, the more I realize what I do not know.
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4/28/2025 Meet Vita, the N.Y.C. Condo Development Designed to Reduce Energy Consumption by 90% - Robb Report

“Vita is unlike anything experienced to date in the New York City market,” John Gomes, a co-founder of Eklund Gomes, said in a statement. “This is a project that doesn’t just raise the bar—it completely redefines what it means to live well in the city. The seamless incorporation of Passive House principles alongside beautifully curated interiors and amenities illustrate why Vita is the future of luxury living.”
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