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...families will hold equal shares in thebuilding under a limited equity co-op plan,Neuwirth said. Tenants leaving the building mustsell their shares in the building to theirsuccessors for a fixed amount that Neuwirth saidwould remain "affordable...
...co-op will remove the six units from rentcontrol regulations, but the building will returnto rent control if the tenants break the co-opagreement. Neuwirth said this arrangement is not"a way around rent control" because it continuesto ensure that the price of the six units is keptlow
...here at Jordan K Co-op were astonished by the absence of any mention of the co-op system in "To Choose or Not to Choose" (Feb. 20, page 3), a well-researched comparison of Harvard's deplorable dining situation with that of other Ivy League colleges. We certainly agree that the Harvard system is antiquated and overpriced (14 meals for the price of 21--what a deal!). For most of us, higher quality food at a bargain price was one of the reasons we moved to the co-op. Those who live in Jordan...
Four board contracts are available at Brown, at either 20, 14, 10 or 7 meals per week. Freshmen are required to choose one of the college plans, but upperclassmen--whether they opt to join a co-op, live in an apartment or stay in university housing--can also opt to fend for themselves. Kathy Payne, administrative dietician for Brown University Food Service, estimates that about 4000 Brown students have a board contract which entitles them to eat in either of two all-campus dining halls...
...co-op's success surprised and humbled me. The long-departed Peace Corps hardly brought unalloyed good to the Kuna Indians. But unsuspectingly we had given them the political and organizational skills they needed to control their destiny. It is indeed a useful legacy...