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		<title>Partition Walls</title>
		<link>http://www.stpcvta.org/kb/entry/29/</link>
		<description>In development.</description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 14:11:24 -0400</pubDate>
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		<title>I&#039;ve heard there is a lawsuit behalf of Market Rate tenants involving back rent.  Learn More...</title>
		<link>http://www.stpcvta.org/kb/entry/18/</link>
		<description>Background:
 In March of 2009, the State Appellate Court ruled unanimously that Tishman Speyer - and MetLife before it - improperly deregulated some 4,400 Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village apartments while receiving more than $24 million...</description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 14:10:05 -0400</pubDate>
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		<title>The Right of Succession to a Rent Stabilized Apartment</title>
		<link>http://www.stpcvta.org/kb/entry/1/</link>
		<description>Background:
 For rent stabilized apartments throughout New York State, a family member of the tenant may have the right to a rent stabilized renewal lease when the tenant dies or permanently leaves the apartment. For a detailed explanation of...</description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 12:51:49 -0400</pubDate>
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		<title>Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Roberts vs. Tishman Speyer - June 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.stpcvta.org/kb/entry/28/</link>
		<description>What is the current status of the Roberts litigation? 
What are my rights if I am up for renewal during this “interim settlement period”?
How was this “Estimated Rent-Stabilized Rent” determined?
What will happen if my final...</description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 18:36:25 -0400</pubDate>
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		<title>Differences Between Cooperatives and Condominiums</title>
		<link>http://www.stpcvta.org/kb/entry/27/</link>
		<description>What is a cooperative?
 What is a condominium?
 What form of governance exists under each structure?
 Are coop board rules always more burdensome and intrusive than condo board rules?  Is there a way to have a coop without such...</description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 13:22:41 -0400</pubDate>
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		<title>Will the Tenants Association pursue a condominium-based tenants&#039; ownership or a cooperative-based tenants&#039; ownership?</title>
		<link>http://www.stpcvta.org/kb/entry/23/</link>
		<description>Answer:

[4/11/10] &amp;#16 0; That question is premature at this time given that the foreclosure action has not yet been completed.  Today Tishman Speyer is still the owner and still the manager of the property.

The Tenants Association...</description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Apr 2010 14:56:58 -0400</pubDate>
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		<title>Volunteer Resources for Unity Pledge Drive (Common Forms)</title>
		<link>http://www.stpcvta.org/kb/entry/20/</link>
		<description>Background:
 
 The Tenants Association has mounted an unprecedented effort to organize every building in Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village.  The goal is to have a team of three or more volunteers in every building.  Additionally...</description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Mar 2010 17:17:12 -0400</pubDate>
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		<title>J-51 Lawyer Contact Information for Newly Rent-Stabilized Tenants (Former Market Rate Tenants)</title>
		<link>http://www.stpcvta.org/kb/entry/4/</link>
		<description>To contact the attorneys at Wolf Haldenstein handling the J-51 case you may use the following address [j51 at stpcvta org] or if you don&#039;t have access to email, by calling (212) 545‐4600.</description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 18:07:45 -0500</pubDate>
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		<title>I received a &quot;Notice of Application By Owner for MCI Rent Increase&quot; what do I do?</title>
		<link>http://www.stpcvta.org/kb/entry/3/</link>
		<description>Background:
 The Notice of Application by Owner for MCI Increase (form RA-79) is the first step in the life of a MCI Application.  This notice is sent to tenants by DHCR alerting the tenant that a new MCI has been applied for by the...</description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 15:18:41 -0500</pubDate>
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		<title>What are Major Capital Improvements (MCIs) and their Related Rent Increases? (FAQ)</title>
		<link>http://www.stpcvta.org/kb/entry/10/</link>
		<description>Background on MCIs
What qualifies as a MCI?
What documentation is required?
How do I get a copy of the MCI Application?
How is a MCI Application processed and adjudicated?
How quickly can a MCI rent increase be collected?

 
 
...</description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 15:14:05 -0500</pubDate>
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		<title>I Received an &quot;Order Granting MCI Rent Increase&quot; from DHCR, what do I do?</title>
		<link>http://www.stpcvta.org/kb/entry/14/</link>
		<description>Background:
 The Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR) Rent Administrator is the first arbiter in the Major Capital Improvement (MCI) Application for a Rent Increase process.   The Rent Administrator may approve or disapprove a MCI...</description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 15:07:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<title>About the MCI Application for Repaving, Water Tanks and Exterior Doors (66 Stuyvesant Town Buildings)</title>
		<link>http://www.stpcvta.org/kb/entry/12/</link>
		<description>Background:
 This MCI application is in the Tenants&#039; Answer to Notice step of the DHCR Administrative Review Process.
 If you are a Stuyvesant Town Rent Stabilized Tenant, in the list of affected buildings below, you have already received a notice...</description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 14:48:07 -0500</pubDate>
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		<title>I received an Apartment Inspection Notice under my door.  What does this mean and do I have to comply?</title>
		<link>http://www.stpcvta.org/kb/entry/6/</link>
		<description>Background:
 
 Tishman Speyer has embarked on a program to inspect every apartment in Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village.  The purpose of the inspection program is reportedly to determine if the tenants have illegal walls. However,...</description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 14:14:44 -0500</pubDate>
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		<title>Status concerning the MCI Application for Water Tanks and Valves (all 21 Peter Cooper Village Buildings)</title>
		<link>http://www.stpcvta.org/kb/entry/13/</link>
		<description>Background:
 This MCI application is in the Tenants&#039; Answer to Notice step of the DHCR Administrative Review Process.
 If you are a Peter Cooper Village Rent Stabilized Tenant, you have already received a notice from the Division of Housing &amp;...</description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 14:00:44 -0500</pubDate>
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		<title>The Anatomy of the MCI Application process: Overview</title>
		<link>http://www.stpcvta.org/kb/entry/16/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 01:22:45 -0500</pubDate>
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