Co-op and Condo Boards Are Getting the Jump on Garage Inspections (NY)

When a poorly maintained, century-old parking garage collapsed in Lower Manhattan on April 18, killing one person and injuring five others, alarms sounded in co-op and condo board rooms across the city.  “That was definitely a wake-up call,” says Eric Cowley, principal at Cowley Engineering and one of 52 city-approved inspectors of parking structures. “We started getting calls from boards asking what the rules are under the new law.”    Read the article………………………..

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