ou want your friend to move in with you, but are worried about what the board might do. Or you want to plant a satellite dish like a flag on your terrace.. Or you’ve snuck in a dog in violation of the rules and now don’t know what to do or what your rights are. Both co-ops and condos have lots of rules and laws that govern the conduct of your everyday affairs. But there are also real world laws that take precedence and provide you with additional protections. Just click at right on Legal Apps to read them. Read more »

If you’re clever, you may be able to sneak a dog into High Rise Society. (See, Just Visiting.) But no matter what the board or the bylaws say, you can’t have a fox or a hyena or a komodo dragon. Nor a lion or a tiger or a mongoose. But now you'll be able to have a say on what animsls should be pets -- and which are too wild to live in your apartment. Read more »