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Contents Writers & artists dAle J. degensHeIn is a special counsel at the law firm of Stroock & Stroock & lavan. lIZA dOnnellY , a contributor to Habitat since 1982, is a cartoonist at The New Yorker. mArcellus HAll , an artist whose work has appeared in The New Yorker , illustrated the book City I Love . dAnnY HellmAn is an artist whose work has appeared in Newsweek . JennIfer V. HugHes has written for The New York Times . rOndA KAYsen writes about commercial real estate for The New York Times . rOBerT meder is vice president in casualty placement at willis of New York. pATrIcK B. nIlAnd is president of First Funding, a mortgage brokerage. JAne sAnders is an illustrator whose work has appeared in Atlanta magazine. rIcHArd sIegler is a partner at Stroock & Stroock & lavan. he teaches a course in real estate law. clAIre wIlsOn writes for The New York Times and is a columnist for the quarterly magazine Oculus . april 2012 FeatUres 6 8 14 greening by any other name: a look back. 30 Years Ago in Habitat the changing face of the co-op owner. BY RONDA KAYSEN Welcome Mr. & Mrs. LLC Farewell, Fido 8 before evicting man’s best friend, boards should weigh the consequences. BY FRANK LOVECE 20 Facing Fire Minutes how a board prepares for a fire is just as important as how it copes with the aftermath. BY CLAiRE wiLSON 26 32 For whose eyes only? BY jENNiFER V. hughES 14 Premium Care perspectives from a board treasurer. BY ROBERt mEDER 38 Recycling School Don’t know much about geometry – but you should know about the abcs of recycling trash. a new city program examined. BY jENNiFER V. hughES 38 32 4 Departments PuBLiShER’S NOtE barkettes and other board challenges. BY CAROL j. Ott condo borrowing. BY PAtRiCK B. NiLAND 47 BOARD tALK serviCes a conversation about renting. 30 years of Habitat . BY tOm SOtER 52 FROm thE EDitOR 56 ENDPAPER 42 ASK thE mORtgAgE BROKER 44 CASE NOtES 50 Stats 51 advertiser index 51 planner 54 projects and improvements 55 recent Sales who do you sue for awful living conditions? BY RiChARD SiEgLER AND DALE j. DEgENShEiN a school of hard knocks. BY mARY FRAN www.habitatmag.com april 2012 HABITAT 3
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