The Holiday Season Is Upon Us And That Means We Will Sometimes See Hundreds Of Packages Delivered Daily For the convenience of all residents, please plan to remove your packages as expeditiously as possible. And just as important, remember our limitations. Recently at 500 pound IKEA delivery was made to the Package Room, causing a […]
Reports Of Problems With Mail Delivery And Customer Service Are At An All Time High Sadly, there is really not much we can do except suggest that you make formal complaints directly to the USPS. E-mailing from the website is the best, and believe it or not when we’ve used this contact to report problems, […]
BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING Roundup Report Monday November 13, 2023 7:30PM Important Note – The Meeting Roundup Reports are provided as a courtesy for Owners to review business the Board considered and conducted at meetings. This is not intended to replace actual meeting minutes. Minutes for each Board Meeting are typically drafted after that meeting and approved […]
…As Conditions Warrant Park Tower’s “perimeter heating” is a form of radiant heating (no fan motors) that serves only the living rooms of our two-bedroom units, delivering heat via radiators underneath and running the full radius of the living room windows. Looked at from the outside, that would be around the curved corners of the […]
These Are Not Uncommon Or Abnormal This Time Of Year! Sadly, the weather doesn’t care if it ruins the view. Condensation, frost (when it’s truly cold out), dripping, sunny outside/fogged up inside, and even leaking from the neighbor above you due to condensation. These are all phenomenon which are possible this time of year in […]
From The Desk Of PT Bookkeeper Danny Bravman We’ve received several reports about missing payments from Owners who use Chase Online. This is not an unusual problem unfortunately, but it seemed to impact an inordinate number of October assessment payments. If you use Chase Online, Chase mails a check via USPS to either PTCA (5415 […]
Recently Our Team Responded To A Report Of Smoke And A Beeping Smoke Detector It turned out to be two candles left unattended. Fortunately, neighbors had checked in on the resident when they heard the beeping. When no one responded at the door they tried it, found it unlocked, and the two candles were discovered […]
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Return of our quarterly newsletter expected in the fall… Social distancing having complicated preparation, there will be no Jun-Aug 2020 TowerTalk. But the Newsletter Committee will be meeting soon to plan a Sep-Nov 2020 issue. Suggestions for content are welcome and may be sent to bobshamo@rcn.com
In this issue (click on newsletter image to read) … Adopting the Budget (Part 3) .. George Soyalman, Coming Up on 20 Years .. Habitat Now Managing Park Tower .. Meeting to Review Updated Rules & Regulations .. Social Committee Looking Ahead to Easter Egg Hunt & Brunch .. Alyssa’s Drawing Pad (Occasional Fiction) .. Planning […]
In this issue (click on newsletter image below to read) … The Habitat Company assumes management responsibilities come January 1 .. ASCO reports on planned new apartment buildings nearby; Lake Michigan rising water; and monitoring Chicago home rule authority .. Employee Holiday Fund .. Jason Delgado, new chief engineer .. Reports from Social, Rules & Re gulations, […]
The entire 8-page September thru November 2019 issue online .. in Color, with live links to referenced websites and email addresses. Click on the title above, then here to read.
In this issue (click on newsletter image to read) … Reduced Assessment Increase .. TowerTalk Online and in Color .. Chicago Tribune Likes the Neighborhood .. Tricia Bulaclac, Assistant Manager .. Go Grocer to Open in Our Commercial Mall .. Roads, Transport, and Places of Interest (Episode 5, 1900 to 1910) of Our Neighborhood Past, […]
In this issue (click on newsletter image to read) … Lakefront Trail revisited .. Remembering Our Own (Employee Holiday Fund) .. Remembering Nearby Neighbors in Need (Care for Real) .. People-to-People (Social Committee) .. Chicago Becomes the Nation’s Second City (Neighborhood Past, Present and Future, Episode 4) .. Terry Gorman (Park Tower Profile) .. Package […]