State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman. The AG's office currently has a role in approving coop conversions, but some want to give it expanded authority to police how coops are run.
Some 1 million New Yorkers live in co-ops, an affordable ownership option for many families. But some say the companies that sponsor coops are retaining too much control—at residents’ expense.
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