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Do New Yorkers need earthquake insurance?

… $100000 deductible for earthquakes under the earth movement category without explicitly excluding earthquake … of when a policy is going to expire for example  Trouble at home Get your NYC apartmentdweller questions answered by an … What do New Yorkers need for earthquake insurance … Live … Troubleshooting … boards … insurance … safety … Do New …

By Jennifer White Karp |April 15, 2024 - 3:45PM
Isn't there supposed to be a real bedroom window in my NYC apartment?

… Under New York Citys Housing Maintenance Code apartment bedrooms are required to have windows that open to the outside … feet in size have two means of egress and contain at least one operable window of at least 12 square feet or a skylight … provided by an HVAC system for example says Stephen Varone founder and president of RAND Engineering Architecture …

By Celia Young |April 10, 2024 - 4:45PM
 

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Jonathan Miller
Appraisers
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Deanna Kory
Real estate agents
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Sam Himmelstein
Sam Himmelstein
Real estate lawyers
Partner

Sam Himmelstein, Esq., represents NYC tenants and tenant associations in disputes over evictions, rent increases, rental conversions, rent stabilization law, lease buyouts and many other issues.

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Dean M. Roberts, real estate attorney
Dean Roberts
Real estate lawyers
Partner

Dean Roberts is a real estate attorney specialiazing in co-op and condo law at Norris, McLaughlin & Marcus in Manhattan.

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Ryan Greer
Mortgages
Senior Vice President

Ryan Greer is the Senior Vice President and mortgage loan officer at National Cooperative Bank in Manhattan.

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Anna Karp
Renovation
CEO and Co-Founder

Anna is a general contractor and the CEO and Co-Founder of Bolster, a data-driven design-build firm on a mission to eliminate risk from major home renovations through radical transparency.
 

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Christopher M. Tarnok, Esq
Christopher M. Tarnok
Real estate lawyers
Partner

Christopher M. Tarnok, Esq., represents New York City property owners and condominium and cooperative boards in all real estate and construction related matters including litigation, transactional matters and the negotiation of construction and access agreements for residential and commercial projects.