cooperative apartment

They also lived in the same cooperative apartment building in Manhattan when they were both still living with their spouses.

And his novel “New York 2140” is what “Reminiscence” might have been in better circumstances, a rollicking adventure that envisions how cooperative apartment buildings might respond to New York’s submergence and the rise of the Cloisters as Manhattan’s new prized real estate district.

Ronnie Correa, a doorman at a Park Avenue cooperative apartment complex built in 1921, said the situation can be nerve-wracking.

“The doormen are really part of our lives,” said Betsy West, a filmmaker and professor at Columbia University who lives in a cooperative apartment building in Morningside Heights.

The northern half is owned by a cooperative apartment building, 60 Cooper Street, which, in a quirk of New York real estate, isn’t actually next to the co-op.