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  • Renovation
    Fire Escape Maintenance
    Updated over 13 years ago
    I live in a small self-managed coop on the upper east side. We just received a notice from the city that our fire escapes were not compliant with code and that they...
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  • Renovation
    Thermostat for fan-coil unit
    Updated over 13 years ago
    My co-op apt has central a/c, with individual fan coil units in each room. The on/off/hi/med/low fan switch is built into the unit. I'd like to have a 7-day...
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  • Developments
    multifamily conversion to condos
    Updated over 13 years ago
    If one buys VACANT 6-8 multi-family and then wants to convert it into condos but without selling the units but instead - rent them out, is it possible to do? (I...
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  • Sales
    2013 Maintenance
    Updated over 13 years ago
    My building is increasing maintenance by 5% next year. What are some of the other buildings' planned increases?
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  • Sales
    Sale at 333 East 91st Street #6E
    Updated over 13 years ago
    6E is an amazing unit. EXCEPT it looks out over a school yard one floor down and the dining room window opens onto a brick wall. $850k is a big reach. Perfect unit for...
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  • Renovation
    Window Replacement vs. Adding quiet windows
    Updated over 13 years ago
    We are in a co-op but we are allowed to replace our windows (with board approval, etc.). The current windows are terrible for eliminating sound from outside and are...
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  • Developments
    be@William - real estate stability in FiDi?
    Updated over 13 years ago
    This is a little FiDi development that I've just recently begun to follow. All indications on SE is that it is fairly stable, as most of the units are closed AND...
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