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What we Don't Know is affecting "Quality of Life" at BK1

Thinking Ahead

Posted on March 21, 2026April 27, 2026 by Ken

🌐 Read this article in: English Español As of today — Sunday, March 22 — we can already predict how the next board meeting will unfold. What We Know • There will be a board meeting within the next 9 days• Notice will likely come late — often within ~48 hours of the meeting• A…

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Updates: Our current finances

Curious About Our Financial Status?

Posted on March 13, 2026April 27, 2026 by Ken

🌐 Read this article in: English Español 3 Key Takeaways $1,053,515 Insurance Over-Budget Insurance was over-budgeted in 2024 and 2025 by more than one million dollars combined. $495,169 Unpaid Owner Dues Nearly half a million dollars in assessments remain uncollected. Budget Question Insurance Dropped in 2026 Insurance costs fell by $366,260 in the 2026 budget,…

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Lawsuit Against Our Condo Board

Owner Sues Board President and Vice President for $150,000

Posted on March 3, 2026April 27, 2026 by Ken

🌐 Read this article in: English Español Key Takeaways We are the ones who will pay. The allegations stem from routine Board approvals and issues that should never have escalated into a lawsuit. This board uses security to illegally enter apartments to look for violations. This appears to be another example of avoidable conflict created…

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Owners Left in the Dark by BK1 Board

Learning About BK1 From Someone Else’s Board Meeting

Posted on February 27, 2026April 27, 2026 by Ken

🌐 Read this article in: English Español Key Takeaways Owners are learning important BK1 updates at the BKMA board Meeting — not from our own board. A new manager was announced publicly elsewhere, yet no formal update was provided to BK1 residents. BK1 has not signed up for vibration monitoring for the Mandarin Hotel implosion,…

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The Alarm That Cried Wolf

The Fire Alarm That Cried Wolf

Posted on February 25, 2026April 27, 2026 by Ken

🌐 Read this article in: English Español Key Takeaways On February 25, it took 36 minutes to notify residents that the alarm was false — an unacceptable delay during a potential emergency. When alarms sound frequently without clear communication, residents become desensitized — creating serious life-safety risks. Communication failures and lack of proactive notice during…

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Now You Need To See This, A Follow up to You Need To Know

Now You Need To See This

Posted on February 19, 2026April 27, 2026 by Ken

(A continuation of: “You Need to Know”) Key Takeaways The association’s wind insurance includes a $20 million sublimit, which may be far below the building’s true insurable value of $118 million. The Association was advised that coverage did not meet lender requirements and chose not to increase it due to premium cost. This insurance gap…

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