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  • NOTICE TO ALL RESIDENTS

    January 04, 2018

    The Nominating Committee of the Stuyvesant Town–Peter Cooper Village Tenants Association (the “TA”) is soliciting candidates for election to the TA’s Board of Directors. The election will take place in May 2018.

    This is an excellent opportunity for the community-minded to participate in a meaningful leadership role and help make...

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  • Got Heat?

    December 31, 2017

    Now that it’s officially winter, some tenants are complaining that their apartments are not getting enough heat. If legal temperatures (see graphic below) are not maintained:

    • Call management to report the problem. The city asks you to try to resolve the problem with management...

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  • Thurs., Nov. 9: State Senator Brad Hoylman hosting town hall on the small business crisis

    November 02, 2017

    We've all seen the empty storefronts as small business after small business is forced out due to rising rents. State Senator Brad Hoylman is hosting a town hall on the topic with Jeremiah Moss, author of the book and blog Vanishing New York. See the  flyer for details.

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  • TA Open Meeting—Sunday, Nov. 19, at 2 p.m.

    November 02, 2017

    Please join us at an open meeting for tenants on Sunday, November 19, at 2 p.m. Doors open at 1:30 p.m.

    Baruch IS 104, 20th St. between First and Second Aves.

    Open mic Q&A—bring your questions

    What’s happening in the community and around us? Plenty! Find out what...

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  • Manufactured Gas Plant Remediation—Con Ed and NYS Public Meeting, Wed., Nov. 1, 2017

    October 19, 2017

    Councilmember Dan Garodnick has put together an FAQ about the MGP situation.

    History: Before ST and PCV were built, parts of the site were occupied by manufactured gas plants to convert coal and oil into gas and store it. The process created by-products and waste, which...

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  • TA Activity Roundup—Summer 2017

    October 09, 2017

    We challenged MCIs: The TA filed a Petition for Administrative Review (PAR) with the state’s Division of Housing & Community Renewal for exterior restoration work on several Peter Cooper buildings. The outcome of this legal action will ultimately affect residents of other Stuy Town or Peter Cooper buildings that...

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  • New A/C Surcharge Effective 10/1/17

    September 30, 2017

    For tenants paying a surcharge for A/C units, the monthly cost per unit has been reduced to $26.02 effective October 1, 2017. The state agency Homes and Community Renewal sets the charge every year using information from the Rent Guidelines Board’s 2017 Price Index of Operating Costs. According to the...

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  • Filming on the Property: Your Right to Privacy

    September 22, 2017

    Many residents saw notices about management filming in Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village posted on the property on Sunday, 9/17/17, and Monday, 9/18/17. The notice, in brief, indicated that anyone entering the area automatically consented to be photographed, filmed, or recorded for any use—throughout the universe in perpetuity.

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  • Tues., 9/26: Town Hall with Mayor Bill de Blasio

    September 17, 2017

    The Tenants Association, along with Waterside, several community boards, and others, is cosponsoring a town hall with Mayor Bill de Blasio. The town hall is being presented by Council Member Dan Garodnick, Borough President Gale Brewer, Representative Carolyn Maloney, State Senator Liz Krueger, and Assembly Member Dan Quart.

    When: Tuesday, Sept....

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  • Sat., Sept. 9: Meet and Greet City Council Candidates

    August 24, 2017

    Residents of ST and PCV are invited to meet candidates running for the City Council seat for District 4. As you probably know, longtime council member and PCV neighbor Dan Garodnick is term-limited. Nine Democrats and one Republican are vying for the seat.  

    Rather than a structured...

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