Legal and Legislative Update 2019
Legal and Legislative Update 2019View...
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Reasonable Accommodation by Marc H. Schneider at Schneider Buchel LLP, Habitat Magazine
In a case called Hubbard vs. Samson Management, the critical issue was whether a co-op or condo board must offer a free parking space close to the home of a disabled person who has difficulty walking. The plaintiff in this case, Sarah Hubbard, rented an apartment at Sleepy Hollow...
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Marc H. Schneider appears in Habitat Magazine on the issue of the right to “Quiet Enjoyment” in a Co-op
Habitat Magazine – “The Sound of Silence is Not Guaranteed”View...
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“Marc H. Schneider” quoted in article – Indemnity Clauses – What Your Board Needs to Know
Indemnity ClausesView...
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“Marc H. Schneider” quoted in the Sunday New York Times Real Estate Section regarding hoarding in Co-ops
Logistics is a big part of Brendan Keany’s job. As the general manager of Penn South, a sprawling co-op complex with 2,820 apartments in Chelsea, Mr. Keany is used to coordinating the schedules of his crew, contractors and residents when any repair work is required. Click here to...
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Can the HOA Limit or Prohibit Election Signage in the Front Yard?
This election season is one of the most contentious in recent memory, and Americans are by and large sharply divided on their Presidential candidate allegiance – or, not sure at all. The First Amendment provides explicit protections for those wishing to voice their opinion on the...
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What to do When a Resident Doesn’t like Your Co-ops New Rules
What would you do if a member of your co-op was allowing friends, family members, and guests to stay at their apartment while they were away on long business trips? What if that member's residence had been the subject of noise complaints in the past? Would you change the ru...
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What to Know About New York’s Anti-AirBNB Law
We likely all know someone who scored a great deal on a far-off getaway using AirBNB. com. The website, which is wildly popular in the U. S. and abroad, helps match potential short-term renters with a suitable home, condo, or apartment. While the process seems to work fine for beac...
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New York Court Renders Decision on Pivotal Manhattan Condominium Association Case Involving Construction Defects
In 2015, the New York Supreme Court ruled against a construction company seeking to escape liability for building-wide defects, premising its argument on the existence of a catch-all release form signed by the company, the property management outfit, and the building’s condominiu...
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