by Debra Guzov | Real Estate Developments
A new development is in the works at 50 Pennsylvania Avenue in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn. Pennrose Properties pre-filed permits for to transform the single-story commercial space into a nine-story building measuring up to 94-feet tall and 211,400 square feet.[1] The...
by Debra Guzov | Real Estate Developments, Real Estate Legality, Real Property
The most sought after amenity in New York in the summer is a roof deck. Although most buildings provide access to the roof, roof decks create a relaxing, private environment with great views. Not only is it a great amenity for co-op and condo residents, but it...
by Debra Guzov | Real Estate Developments, Real Estate Legality, Real Property
On December 12, 2015, 197 nations, party to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, entered into the Paris Agreement in an effort to reduce climate change emissions, maintain the global temperature, and increase green energy sources. After coming...
by Debra Guzov | Guzov's Good Advice, Other, Real Estate Legality
In past posts we have talked about how to deal with co-op and condo renovations, so that you or neighbor can enjoy those new bathroom fixtures, but with all construction comes the chaos, the noise and debris. When does the noise from construction become unreasonable?...
by Debra Guzov | Guzov's Good Advice, Real Estate Developments, Real Estate Legality
Renovations in condos and co-ops are common, especially for growing families. Board members inevitably will have to deal with a stream of renovation and alteration requests throughout their seat. How can a co-op or condo board ensure that construction runs smoothly in...