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any

in Co-Op Related 13 years and 5 months ago

What level of detail should be shown on plans submitted to coop board for renovation approval?

I am a design architect (not yet licensed) assembling plans for a friend’s coop renovation for board approval.  I typically work on large-scale buildings and…

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agbk

in Co-Op Related 13 years and 5 months ago

360 Clinton Avenue

Hi all- I’ve been looking to purchase a one-bedroom in the Fort Greene, Clinton Hill or Prospect Heights areas and I came across a pre-war…

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jty2

in Co-Op Related 13 years and 5 months ago

When do I need architect/DOB approval?

I am looking at moving some walls (that were not original and put up by the prior owner in an apartment).  Can someone clarify when…

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

queensenvirosafe

in Co-Op Related 13 years and 5 months ago

Asbestos removal for co op building, exterior asbestos

Was trying to read through some older posts regarding recommendation for asbestos removal, and only saw favorable reviews for Leinster Contracting, and I saw a…

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jty2

in Co-Op Related 13 years and 5 months ago

When do I need architect/DOB approval?

I am looking at moving some walls (that were not original and put up by the prior owner in an apartment).  Can someone clarify when…

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jty2

in Co-Op Related 13 years and 5 months ago

Cost of changing apartment layout

I am looking for an estimate of time/cost to fix the layout of an apartments I am looking at purchasing.  The current owner has changed…

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

jty2

in Co-Op Related 13 years and 5 months ago

Cost of changing apartment layout

I am looking for an estimate of time/cost to fix the layout of an apartments I am looking at purchasing.  The current owner has changed…

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lapinagile

in Co-Op Related 13 years and 5 months ago

Anyone live at 40 Clarkson Ave in PLG?

Hi, I’m considering buying a co-op at 40 Clarkson Ave in PLG / Flatbush.  Does anyone live there or know someone who lives there and…

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lapinagile

in Co-Op Related 13 years and 5 months ago

Anyone live at 40 Clarkson Ave in PLG?

Hi, I’m considering buying a co-op at 40 Clarkson Ave in PLG / Flatbush.  Does anyone live there or know someone who lives there and…

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NYCUrbanista

in Co-Op Related 13 years and 5 months ago

Cadman Towers

I am reaching out to the Brownstoner community since my internet research abilities have failed me. I am currently on the list for a co-operative…

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agbk

in Co-Op Related 13 years and 5 months ago

360 Clinton Avenue

Hi all- I’ve been looking to purchase a one-bedroom in the Fort Greene, Clinton Hill or Prospect Heights areas and I came across a pre-war…

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GBanner

in Co-Op Related 13 years and 6 months ago

Assessment paid by only one shareholder

Is it possible for a coop to levy an assessment for repairs to a shareholder’s unit, and then to charge that shareholder only a monthly basis…

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Updated 13 years and 6 months ago

GBanner

in Co-Op Related 13 years and 6 months ago

Assessment paid by only one shareholder

Is it possible for a coop to levy an assessment for repairs to a shareholder’s unit, and then to charge that shareholder only a monthly basis…

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Suzanne

in Co-Op Related 13 years and 7 months ago

seller's agreement to pay maint

If you have been part of a deal in which the seller of a coop agrees to pay x months of maintenance, how do the…

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Updated 13 years and 7 months ago

Suzanne

in Co-Op Related 13 years and 7 months ago

seller's agreement to pay maint

If you have been part of a deal in which the seller of a coop agrees to pay x months of maintenance, how do the…

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guysmiley128

in Co-Op Related 13 years and 9 months ago

Thoughts on Concord Village

I’m thinking of buying in Concord Village and am wondering what people’s experience has been like living there. Pros? Cons? I’ve heard varying things about…

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Updated 13 years and 9 months ago

guysmiley128

in Co-Op Related 13 years and 9 months ago

Thoughts on Concord Village

I’m thinking of buying in Concord Village and am wondering what people’s experience has been like living there. Pros? Cons? I’ve heard varying things about…

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CG11231

in Co-Op Related 13 years and 9 months ago

Attorney for Refinancing of Brownstone Co-op

Does anyone have an attorney recommendation – looking for someone to represent the building (4 units) through closing.  We’re located in Carroll Gardens. Thank you.

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Updated 13 years and 9 months ago

CG11231

in Co-Op Related 13 years and 9 months ago

Attorney for Refinancing of Brownstone Co-op

Does anyone have an attorney recommendation – looking for someone to represent the building (4 units) through closing.  We’re located in Carroll Gardens. Thank you.

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gimmeshelter

in Co-Op Related 13 years and 9 months ago

*If* I wanted to do some renovation work on a co-op, what would I be in for, generally speaking?

Hi everyone. I had posted on here about a month ago about doing a kitchen reno for a co-op apt I was considering buying. The…

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