# Breaking the Two-Thirds Barrier and Successfully Updating Your Building's Governing Documents

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Podcast: [How To Run Your Building! For Co-ops and Condos](https://stenobird.com/podcast/how-to-run-your-building-for-co-ops-and-condos-6711300)
Published: 2025-05-19T17:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

If you're struggling to get enough votes to update your building's outdated governing documents, Mark Levine, principal at EBMG Management, offers a roadmap for success. You'll discover why a West Village co-op needed multiple attempts to ban smoking, and how they finally achieved the crucial two-thirds majority needed for amendment approval. Levine offers practical strategies for overcoming common obstacles like poor meeting attendance, and shows how effective communication campaigns can tur...

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