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Category: Q&A

Q&A Q&A: Tenant Obligations During a Foreclosure
2020 July Q&A: Tenant Obligations During a Foreclosure

Q. One of our condo units that the owner was renting out to a tenant is now in foreclosure. But before the unit went into foreclosure, the owner (who has been missing in action) was behind on the common charges and the condo board was tak…

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Q&A Q&A: Cover Your Face or Face a Fine
2020 July Q&A: Cover Your Face or Face a Fine

Q. A few days ago my 80-year-old uncle, who resides at a co-op in Queens, called me to tell me that his co-op board has informed the shareholders that a $1,000 fine will be issued to anyone not wearing a mask or facial covering during the…

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Q&A Q&A: Contesting an Election
2020 June Q&A: Contesting an Election

Q. I am a shareholder and current member of the board of directors running for reelection. At the elections, we did not have a quorum, and the other members decided to keep the elections open for a month. So the ballots were given to mana…

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Q&A Q&A: Haven’t Had a Quorum in a While
2020 June Q&A: Haven’t Had a Quorum in a While

Q. At our building, there has been no quorum at our annual meetings for the last two years. The voting was done and the ballots were counted by an outside company, but the results have not been posted. We requested the outcome but have be…

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Q&A Q&A: How to Remove a Director with No Quorum
2020 June Q&A: How to Remove a Director with No Quorum

Q. I’m a shareholder in a co-op for 30 years. There is never a quorum at our annual meeting, so no voting for board members takes place. Is there a mechanism to request the removal of a board member who is ineffective, rude, disrespectful…

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Q&A Q&A: Board President’s Personnel Power
2020 June Q&A: Board President’s Personnel Power

Q. Our super was hired six months ago. He’s a hard worker and all the tenants like him. But the president of the board fired him three days before his six-month probation period was up. The tenants requested a special meeting to find out …

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Q&A Q&A: Board President’s Personnel Power
2020 May Q&A: Board President’s Personnel Power

Q.   Our super was hired six months ago. He’s a hard worker and all the tenants like him. But the president of the board fired him three days before his six-month probation period was up. The tenants requested a special meeting to find out…

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Q&A Q&A: COVID-19
2020 April Q&A: COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought unique and challenging situations to each of us. Our cooperative and condominium clients, and their managing agents, have been working diligently to keep pace as this crisis unfolds. First and foremost, we …

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Q&A Q&A: Privatizing a Mitchell-Lama Co-op
2020 April Q&A: Privatizing a Mitchell-Lama Co-op

Q. I have lived in a Mitchell-Lama co-op in Brooklyn for 43 years. The company is taking a vote on whether to privatize or not. I am personally in favor of privatizing. I am currently on disability, and am unemployed but looking for work.…

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