However, according to our By-Law/Master Deed, Garage is considered a part of "Limited Common Elements".Specifically, from our Master Deed: The Limited Common Elements of the condominium shall include any deck, patio, stairs, or garage to which there is direct access to that unit which is appurtenant to same, or any car port to which a Unit has been assigned....These Limited Common Elements are reserved for the use of the Unit(s) either immediately adjacent thereto or for the use of Units to which they have been assigned, to the exclusion of all other Units....Any expenses of repair or replacement relating to said Limited Common Elements, or involving structural maintenance, repair or replacement, shall be the responsibility of the Association, excepting for costs necessitated by negligence, misuse, or neglect of the Unit by a Unit Owner.One day, someone (not anyone I know) likely backed into our garage and crashed the garage doors.

The value add deals are ones that will make you are great return on your money, the value add ones are the properties that you add square feet that no one else sees (adding 200 square feet in a patio that already has a roof over that patio), adding an ADU, adding another unit, etc. 

Get the bigger plastic pots from Home Depot or Lowes and plant small bushes in them.

I have a 40x15’ concrete slab patio that takes up most of the patio.

Am I thinking about this wrong or does it make sense to take this area and turn it into another 300-400 sqft of indoor livable space? The house otherwise is not even 1,200 sqft. Yeah, a very small house. But, this wou...

Tan, salt finish concrete patio.

Why do I dig down 8" from the ground and find a layer of old chicago bricks, is there a patio under there? 

He just threatened my grill which is on my patio/ deck, technically a charcoal grill is illegal on patios in NYC however no one enforces it.  

@Kristyn Grimes  window cranks, patio furniture. 

You can do the same with patio doors.