UWS studio auctioned for $28,000, condos charge for amenities, Ikea cabinets not actually junk, and more

By Teri Karush Rogers| January 8, 2010 - 12:51PM

Prime UWS studio auctioned for $28,000 (The Real Deal)
Amenity fees and flip taxes coming to condos (The Real Deal)
Co-op board member jumps the shark (Habitat BoardTalk forum)
How can I make my windows warmer? (StreetEasy forum)
Putting in a dryer but no washer (StreetEasy forum)
Ikea cabinets hold up astonishingly well (Brownstoner forum)
Advantages of using the same bank for a refi (Brownstoner forum)
Noise & the bar next door (Brownstoner forum)
Co-op board chooses assessment over maintenance hike (Malcolm Carter)
Flood insurance for a Battery Park City condo (StreetEasy forum)
Banks that make home-equity loans on co-ops (Brownstoner forum)

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