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Wednesday, March 17, 2021

Follow the Mayoral Elections - Primary in June with ranked voting

Gotham Gazette: Democratic Mayoral Candidates Outline Housing, Homelessness Plans

NY Times Opinion (Mara Gay) : https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/07/opinion/nyc-mayoral-candidates.html

More articles on the mayoral candidates: 

Howard Wolfson: Interview with Dianne Morales, candidate for NYC Mayor (Bloomberg)
Samar Khrushid: Donovan, Garcia, Morales, Wiley & Yang seem to be on track to receive matching funds in NYC mayoral race (Gotham Gazette)
Shant Shahrigian: NYC mayoral candidates Kathryn Garcia & Andrew Yang challenge City to streamline business licenses (Daily News)
Sally Goldenberg: New York Communities for Change supports Scott Stringer for NYC Mayor (Politico NY)
Andrew Siff on race for NYC Mayor: Yang, Wiley, Stringer & Adams emerge as early frontrunners (NBC New York) (VIDEO)
New York Times: Five takeaways from NYC mayoral race
Politico NY: How Andrew Yang charmed the right on his road to political stardom
Shant Shahrigian: NYC mayoral candidate Maya Wiley awarded $1.9 million in matching funds (Daily News)
Martin Braun: NYC mayoral candidate Andrew Yang raises $2.1 million in direct donations (Bloomberg)
Jarrett Murphy: NYC mayoral candidates have uneven records of voting over the years (City Limit)
Patrick Sissoon: More than 300 candidates compete for 35 seats on New York City Council (Bloomberg CityLab)


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WELCOME CPG TENANTS

We represent all tenants - old and new - in this building, as we work to keep our building and our community wonderful, diverse, and safe.

NY Law (Real Property Law section 230) guarantees your right to join a tenants' association.

Join our e-mail list by e-mailing CPGTenAssoc @ gmail [dot] com (your name and e-mail address will not appear to others).
Household dues are $10 per year.

Please contribute to our legal fund! You can give the $100/year for each apartment (or more if you can afford it) to your floor captain, or to our treasurer, Joan Browne.

Got questions? Click here to get
  • the CPG Tenants Handbook and
  • By-Laws of the CPG Tenant Association
  • Information on Succession Rights
  • How to get back into rent stabilization

  • and check out Useful Web Links below - or contact your Floor Captain or a member of the Executive Committee (see "Important Contact Information").

    New market-rate tenants click here. Check your apartment's rental status and history at New York State's Rent Connect or ORArecords@nyshcr.org (both work).

    If you're having problems with the landlord, please contact the Executive Committee, and a lawyer. Check out Eviction Basics.

    STELLAR CONTACTS

    Acting Super: Sako Kolenovic, 212-663-8527, Apt. 2C
    Building Manager: Niti Jakupaj, 212-222-4430, 70 W. 93 St.
    Asst. Bldg. Mgr: Trevor Matwey, 212-222-4430, 70 W. 93 St.
    Central office: 212-406-0030, 44 West 28th St., 6th Floor, New York, NY 10001
    Francine Schiff, Dir. of Operations;
    Smajlje Srdanovic, (site manager and owner of West 97th Realty Corp.);
    Jasmine Ferrer (lease renewals),
    Daniel Hamer (rent bills).
    Andrea or Trevor (paint jobs),
    Mail rents to PO Box 365, Emerson, NJ 07630
    Electrical Submetering: Energy Spectrum, 718-677-9077

    USEFUL WEB LINKS AND FORMS

    • How to Get Back Into rent Stabilization
    • The ABC's of Housing
    • Seniors Freeze Rent
    • Lawyers (public or private)
    • NYS government
    • Save Affordable Housing
    • NYS HCR Tenant Resources
    • RGB Housing NYC - FAQs
    • Saving Mitchell-Lama
    • Tenants Rights
    • DHCR Fact Sheets
    • NY Times Q&A on rent stabilization
    • NYC Heat Rules
    • Family Member Succession Form 23.5
    • How to Sue Landlord for Repairs
    • Law Help for New Yorkers
    • Met Council on Housing
    • Overcharge Complaint for DHCR
    • Resource Groups All Over City
    • Tenants & Neighbors
    • Tenants PAC

    UPCOMING EVENTS

    In the Building and Neighborhood:

    Check out the list of neighborhood events from the Columbus-Amsterdam BID and from the West Side Rag. And there are activities in Central Park from the Parks Department and the Central Park Conservancy

    Upcoming TENANT events in NYC


    !!!!!!

    PROGRAMS AT THE LIBRARY

    Bloomingdale Library 150 W. 100 St. between Amsterdam & Columbus Aves. 212-222-8030 or
    Hours: Mon. & Tue. 10am-6pm, Wed. & Thur. 12pm-7pm, Fri. & Sat. 10am-5pm, Sun. closed. The library is CLOSED FOR REPAIRS UNTIL THE END OF SUMMER 2020.

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    Columbia-Amsterdam Business Improvement District List of Community Activities

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    Every Friday Farmers' Market in front of P.S. 163 on 97th between Columbus & Amsterdam, about 8 AM to about 1:30 PM. This includes clothes recycling.
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    IN OUR BUILDING:
    General Tenant Meetings
    all 8 PM in the Community Room

    Board Member and Floor Captains Meetings
    every other month at 8 PM in the Community Room

    Executive Committee Meetings (for Exec. Committee members only)

    FAQs

    Click here for the Tenant Handbook..

    Heat Rules

    Heat Rules
    When heat & hot water are required

    CPG NEWSLETTERS AND SUMMARIES

    Summary of Sept. 14, 2021 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of Sept. 18, 2019 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of March 27, 2019 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of January 24, 2019 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of November 14, 2019 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of Sept. 26, 2018 General Tenants Meeting
    Newsletter June 2018
    Summary of Sept. 12, 2018 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of March 20, 2018 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of January 2018 General Tenants Meeting
    Newsletter December 2017
    Summary of Mar. 21, 2017 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of January 18, 2017 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of September 2017 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of November 16, 2016 General Tenants Meeting
    Newsletter July 2016
    Summary of March 23, 2016 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of Jan. 20, 2016 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of Nov. 18, 2015 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of Sept. 15, 2015 General Tenants Meeting
    Newsletter May 2015
    Summary of March 2015 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of Jan. 21, 2015 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of Nov. 12, 2014 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of Sept. 17, 2014 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of May 12, 2014 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of March 14, 2014 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of Nov. 20, 2013 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of Sept. 18, 2013 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of May 14, 2013 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of March 13, 2013 General Tenants Meeting
    Newsletter, January 2013
    Summary of December 12, 2012 Election & Gen. Tenants Meeting
    Summary of November 14, 2012 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of September 27, 2012 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of May 16, 2012 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of January 11, 2012 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of November 16, 2011 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of September 21, 2011 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of May 11, 2011 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of March 16, 2011 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of January 19, 2010 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of November 17, 2010 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of September 15, 2010 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of May 19, 2010 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of March 17, 2010 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of January 20, 2010 General Tenants Meeting
    Newsletter - December 2009
    Summary of Nov. 18, 2009 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of Sept. 16, 2009 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of June 10, 2009 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of April 15, 2009 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of January 21, 2009 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of November 19, 2008 General Tenants Meeting
    Summary of September 10, 2008 General Tenants Meeting
    Newsletter - July 10, 2008
    Newsletter - April 30, 2008
    Summary of May 14, 2008 General Tenants Meeting




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