Board Members are often forced to make difficult decisions...the following sites/articles may be useful when making those difficult decisions.

The Cooperator: Co-op and Condo Monthly Magazine:
http://www.cooperator.com/

Approving Renovations in a Co-op?
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9504E3D61E39F931A35755C0A960958260&sec=&spon=&pagewanted=all

Co-op Board Admissions Guide:
http://www.cnyc.com/pdf/Co-op_Board_Adm%C9sions_Guide.pdf

Is your Management Company fulfilling your property's needs?
http://cooperator.com/articles/53/1/Evaluating-Management-Performance/Page1.html

Newly elected Board member or new Shareholder?
 http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/22/realestate/22cov.html?emc=eta1

Maintenance Up, Up, Up
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/24/realestate/24cov.html?em&ex=1204088400&en=cf218e9b22ce3efb&ei=5087%0A

The Circle of Responsibilities for Co-op Boards
http://www.rurdev.usda.gov/rbs/pub/cir61.pdf

Neighbor vs. Neighbor: Handling Conflict In Your Building
http://cooperator.com/articles/1391/1/Neighbor-vs-Neighbor/Page1.html