Building Blocks by Daisy
Hosted by Daisy CEO Yotam Cohen, Building Blocks explores how fresh ideas and innovation are transforming the building ecosystem. Each episode features conversations with industry innovators who are revolutionizing how buildings operate and how residents thrive in their homes.
From smart building systems to resident experiences, we'll uncover practical solutions to help create more efficient and healthy buildings, whether you're a unit owner, board member, or a real estate aficionado.
Daisy is a full-service residential management company, on a mission to improve the way people live, by transforming the way buildings run.
Episodes
8 episodes
The insurance blind spot most buildings miss
Why is insurance getting so expensive? Outdated systems, complex policies, and inefficiencies are keeping costs high—while many owners don’t even realize what their coverage is missing.Lemonade’s Chief Business Officer, Maya Prosor, brea...
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Episode 7
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24:03
The Corporate Transparency Act is on pause, again! What boards should know
This week the Treasury Department announced it's suspending the enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) for U.S. citizens and domestic companies. This means (as of now), boards will not need to submit Beneficial Ownership Informatio...
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Episode 8
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9:42
The Corporate Transparency Act is back in effect— What it means for condo and co-op boards
After facing legal challenges, the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is now back in effect—with an extended filing deadline of March 21, 2025. In this episode, we break down the key requirements and the serious consequences of non-compliance. Fr...
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Episode 6
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8:49
Local Law 157: What NYC buildings should know about gas alarms
With Local Law 157 natural gas alarms will soon be required in all residential buildings in NYC. With a compliance deadline of May 1, 2025, board members should start planning now to avoid fines and last-minute costs. We break down what the law...
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Episode 5
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6:06
Why buildings work better when neighbors share
Cities are getting denser, apartments are shrinking, and the way we live is evolving. But what if your building already had everything you needed? This week on Building Blocks, Yael from Tulu joins us to explore how neighbors are coming togethe...
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Episode 4
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22:29
Smart buildings all start at the entrance
ButterflyMX founder, Cyrus Claffey reveals how modern entrance technology is bringing premium service to buildings of all sizes. He explains how smart access solutions are solving everyday operational c...
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Episode 3
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21:47
The Board decisions that impact property values
Veteran broker Kathy Murray reveals what truly drives NYC property values and buyer decisions in today's market. She offers candid insights on smart investments, which amenities actually matter, and how technology is reshaping real estate witho...
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Episode 2
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28:03
The million dollar building heating problem
NYC buildings are running on 1960s technology, costing owners and residents millions in wasted energy. Lee Hoffman of Runwise discusses how smart building technology is helping boards address rising costs and Local Law 97 compliance, while impr...
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Episode 1
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