TLDR: The Annual Shareholders Meeting will be held in person on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. at the Robert F. Wagner School, 220 East 76th Street. All of the incumbent Directors intend to stand for re-election. If you are interested in running for the Board, you may submit a brief biographical statement of your qualifications … Read more
Posted on behalf of Greg Simpson. Hopefully, everyone was able to participate in this April Fool’s Joke. Does the Board have a sense of humor? My guess is that someone from the Board will have Eric send the guys to take them down. No worries though. You can find the April Fool’s Joke below. I … Read more
Greg Simpson, a friend to all residents and a former Board Member, is set to contribute valuable insights to the Eastmore Board through future blog posts. He continues to advocate for more transparent board processes and decisions, as well as increased communication with residents. Greg’s perspective promises to shed light on the inner workings of … Read more
Time Sensitive: Due to Allied by January 5, 2024 The Cooperative and Condominium Tax Abatement reduces the property taxes of eligible condominium and co-op owners. Individual unit owners do not apply for the abatement. Instead, managing agents and boards apply on behalf of their entire development. Learn more: https://www.nyc.gov/site/finance/benefits/landlords-coop-condo.page How Much Unit Owners Can Save … Read more
Great news for The Eastmore residents! The city is currently in the process of planting four new trees on Second Avenue, a fantastic initiative to enhance our surroundings and contribute to a greener environment. Here’s a quick update on the recent developments: 4. Community Involvement: According to NYC.gov Parks, local residents are encouraged to actively … Read more
Thanks to everyone for their help with this post. It was certainly a group effort given all the moving parts. We were very disappointed with the recent announcement of a 5.75% increase in maintenance fees for 2024. We understand that the Board of Directors has conducted a thorough review of the projected operating budget for … Read more
On November 16th, Tom Hickey announced the abrupt closure of the rooftop at 1:31 pm. “The roof is now closed for the season, as we welcome in Fall and winter.“ The rooftop closure, while undoubtedly well-intentioned, missed the mark in terms of timing and consideration for residents’ desires. The timing of this closure raised eyebrows, … Read more
On October 15, 2023, a message from the Board shared exciting news about the installation of front door planters to enhance the building’s exterior. Seemingly unrelated, a subsequent communication on October 19th, this time from Mary Mora of Allied Partners, shed light on the guidelines for lobby usage. As innocuous as these updates may seem, … Read more
A peculiar and concerning situation unfolded earlier this year, raising serious safety questions. A shareholder had invited a homeless woman to live in their apartment, but as time passed, the situation escalated into animosity. Eventually, the shareholder moved out, leaving the homeless person in an empty apartment. The shareholder’s attempts to return to the apartment … Read more
When it comes to communication, transparency is key to fostering a sense of trust and unity. The Board, however, has chosen to move in the opposite direction and censor your posts on BuildingLink. This new process has sparked concerns among residents about transparency and open communication and has left residents questioning the motives behind the … Read more
