In a fiery August 10th press statement, International Service Workers Union 32BJ SEIU slammed Senate Republicans and President Trump “for devaluing their work and lives by denying them hazard pay and refusing to pass” the Health and Economi…
On Friday, July 24, New York State passed S6874A/A8903-A, a bill granting the NY Department of State greater authority to punish real estate licensees for violating the state’s Human Rights Law. According to the text of the bill, “The…
Residential communities such as co-ops, condos, and HOAs are unique in that they take the governance of their properties into their own hands. While most properties do have managing agents to oversee staff and to handle the day-to-day opera…
A few years ago, I was on the phone with a homeowner. He was irate with how his community’s money was being spent. He was unhappy with the budget increase. It was a call I took regularly from any one of my homeowners (and more often than no…
The Cooperator Events Presents a Virtual Town Hall: Insurance, Renovations, & the Pandemic - What Your Policy Does (and Doesn't) Protect During COVID, sponsored by Mackoul Risk Solutions, Belfor Property Restoration & Anderson Kill WA…
According to a recent press release from New York-based law firm Herrick, the City has announced that the Uniform Land Use Review Process, or ULURP, will restart in August. The release states that “ULURP has been ‘on pause’ since March, res…
The Cooperator Events Presents a Virtual Town Hall: Welcome Back - How to Get Your Building (and Board) Up & Running During COVID. Gallet Dreyer & Berkey, LLP Thursday July 23, 2020 at 2:00 PM WATCH ON DEMAND With New York moving to…
The dwindling momentum for NYC property tax reform is being exacerbated by the coronavirus crisis and adjacent economic disaster, according to a recent report in the Gotham Gazette . An advisory commission convened by the Mayor and the C…
The Cooperator Events Presents a Virtual Town Hall: Living in a COVID World - Confronting Real-Life Issues as Associations Reopen Sponsored by Smith Buss & Jacobs LLP Thursday July 16, 2020 at 2:00 PM WATCH ON DEMAND With NYC in Phas…
The Cooperator Events presents A Virtual Town Hall: Money Trouble - Understanding Defaults, Arrears, and the Collections Process During COVID-19, Sponsored by Tane Waterman & Wurtzel, P.C. Thursday July 9, 2020 at 2:00 PM WATCH ON DEMAND …