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Did You Know About HPD LL18?
Heat Sensors Program Local Law 18 of 2020 (Administrative Code §27-2033.1) mandates the Department of Housing Preservation and...
Patcharles Iovanella
Aug 11, 20224 min read
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NYC’s Never-ending Housing Affordability Crisis
Economists says the most important thing New York City can do is encourage construction of new units. Once again, "the rent is too damn...
Patcharles Iovanella
Jun 9, 20224 min read
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Building Owners File Lawsuit to Block Key NYC Climate Law
Local Law 97, passed in 2019, requires buildings to lower emissions beginning in 2024. Property owners who fail to comply will face...
Patcharles Iovanella
May 24, 20225 min read
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NYC Rent Stabilized Apartments Could See 9% Rent Hike
New Yorkers who live in rent-stabilized apartments may see their rents increase as much a 4.5% on a one-year lease and 9% on a two-year...
Patcharles Iovanella
May 5, 20222 min read
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City eyes emissions-cap reprieve for some buildings
Cap-and-trade off table, but other paths to Local Law 97 compliance in play Some property owners may get a break from the city’s...
Patcharles Iovanella
Apr 14, 20223 min read
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ONLY TWO YEARS LEFT!
NYC Local Law 97 is coming fast! Local Law 97 is part of the Climate Mobilization Act, passed in April 2019. The law applies to buildings...
Patcharles Iovanella
Mar 28, 20222 min read
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Council bill demands landlords turn up thermostats
Interesting article today from “The Real Deal”… Rookie politician says warmer apartments would deter use of dangerous heaters… Council...
Patcharles Iovanella
Mar 25, 20222 min read
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Get the MAX out of your EMS!
Thinking about Installing a Boiler Control System? I know, I know… you are thinking that spring is coming and why do I need a heat...
Patcharles Iovanella
Mar 2, 20224 min read
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Energy Prices are Soaring…and it May Get Worse!
There is no doubt…everything costs more today! A global pandemic, an unstable national economy, high inflation, supply chain failures and...
Patcharles Iovanella
Feb 14, 20222 min read
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Temperature Sensors: Wired vs. Wireless
Temperature Sensors measure the amount of heat or coldness detected in a given space, like an apartment. These sensors collect the...
Joe Maggio
Feb 9, 20222 min read
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5 WAYS TO LOWER YOUR BUILDINGS ENERGY COSTS
Older multifamily buildings introduce many energy efficiency challenges to property owners and managers. These are buildings where...
Patcharles Iovanella
Jan 31, 20222 min read
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