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Babylon vs Islip

How do architectural review rules compare between Babylon, NY and Islip, NY?

Babylon and Islip have similar restriction levels.

Babylon, NY

Suffolk County

Some Restrictions

Babylon HOA architectural review governed by declaration/CCRs. NY RPL 339-B requires condo bylaws specify maintenance and alteration responsibilities. Architectural committee decisions subject to business judgment rule.

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Islip, NY

Suffolk County

Some Restrictions

Condo and HOA architectural review committees in Islip derive authority from the declaration and bylaws. Changes to common elements require board approval, and exterior alterations to units are restricted by the declaration recorded under RPL 339-N.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactBabylonIslip
AuthorityDeclaration/CCRsDeclaration and bylaws
Condo StatuteRPL 339-B-
StandardBusiness judgment-
Key CaseLevandusky 1990-
Town PermitsAlso required-
Statute-NY RPL 339-N common elements
Review Standard-Business judgment rule
Permits-Town permits still required
Committee-Board or ARC

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Babylon FAQ

Who enforces this in Babylon?

Babylon code enforcement at (631) 957-3000 handles complaints.

Who enforces this in Babylon?

Babylon code enforcement at (631) 957-3000 handles complaints.

Islip FAQ

Who enforces this in Islip?

Islip code enforcement at (631) 224-5600 handles complaints.

Who enforces this in Islip?

Islip code enforcement at (631) 224-5600 handles complaints.

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