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March 1, 2016 in Tower Talk, Uncategorized
3.5% Assessment Funds the 2016-17 Budget
The Park Tower Budget, which begins March 1, 2016, has now been completed and approved by the Board of Directors at the meeting held on January 25, 2016. This budget contains a 3.5% increase in our assessments; an increase to our cable bill which will now be $43.18 per unit; a contribution to our reserves […]
March 1, 2016 in Tower Talk, Uncategorized
Recycling, Required and Dollarwise
Recycling benefits the environment. But recycling is also a business, and it only works so long as products can be made more cheaply from recovered materials than from new. With Green Week coming up in April, TT thought to seek out a representative from our scavenger service to learn something of the business side of […]
March 1, 2016 in Tower Talk, Uncategorized
The Veggies are Coming! A Dining Experience in Andersonville
Kopi, A Traveler’s Cafe 5317 North Clark Street www.facebook.com/kopicafechicago (773) 989-5674 Mon-Thu 8 am to 11 pm Fri 8 am to midnight Sat 9 am to midnight Sun 10 am to 11 pm Alfred Butts, who invented Scrabble in 1948, knew something well before our government’s diet specialists did: He assigned 17 points to the […]
March 1, 2016 in Tower Talk, Uncategorized
Hoan Le – Aviator, Executive, and Runner
Frequently, when I bike or run along the lake front or swim in our health club pool, I encounter the familiar, smiling face of Park Tower resident Hoan Le (pronounced Juan Lee). Suspecting an interesting life’s story, I asked him one day if he’d sit down and share it with me. He good-naturedly agreed, and […]
March 1, 2016 in Tower Talk, Uncategorized
Rehab Mistakes You Don’t Want to Make!
Are you considering rehabbing your condo unit? Then listen up! As one who knows nothing about rehabbing or construction, I headed out to learn the most common mistakes owners make when remodeling their units. I decided to visit Igor Jokanovic of Areté Renovators. Igor and his brother, Davor, have worked extensively at Park Tower units […]
March 1, 2016 in Tower Talk, Uncategorized
Unit Owners Insurance – Are you adequately protected?
by Nancy Ayers Allstate, Farmers, Travelers, GEICO… there are many companies that provide personal insurance protection. How do you know that you have purchased the right coverage? A quick review of your insurance coverage can help to ensure that you will be covered in the event of a loss. We recommend that you purchase HO-6 […]
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