| 205 West End a Cooperative residence since 1987
Built in 1961, it was part of a vast urban renewal program centered around the new Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. The building sits at the northern edge of Lincoln Towers. While an independent cooperative, 205 residents retain access to and shared ownership of the beautiful gardens and playgrounds that abound in the complex, the largest of which can be accessed directly from the building.
205 West End Owners Corporation, whose shares are 90% resident-owned, is governed by a Board of Directors consisting of seven shareholders and one sponsor representative.
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Recent News
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Resurrecting the Pet-Friendly Association
The
Pet-Friendly Association in its golden age helped the 205 community have a
productive and thoughtful dialog about the relations between pets, their
owners, and currently non-pet-owning residents in the building (because
everyone wants a pet and if they haven’t had one in the past, they probably
want to have one some day).
Sadly,
the Board and Management have lost contact with the Pet-Friendly
Association. Various members have
left the building and we have not heard from them in quite a while.
The
board invites shareholders who would like to participate in the revival of the
Pet-Friendly Association (particularly if you are willing to do some work) to
email the management office (managingagent@205westend ...
Posted May 23, 2013, 1:33 PM by Marc Donner
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Elevator Modernization
The
elevator modernization project is proceeding according to schedule. The elevator company, P. S. Marcato,
projects that the second elevator on each side will be returned to service in
the middle of June, with the service cars finished in October.
By
now you’ve ridden in the modernized elevators multiple times. We’re sure that you are as delighted as
we are with the quiet speed with which the elevator delivers us to our floors. In case you were wondering, the
elevator is actually about 25% faster than it was before modernization.
Not
only that, but the modernized elevators use less than one-third of the
electrical power that the old elevators used, thanks to replacement of the old
DC ...
Posted May 23, 2013, 1:32 PM by Marc Donner
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