There is a co-op apartment in NYC called The Dakota.
A housing cooperative , or co-op , is a legal entity , usually a cooperative or a corporation , which owns real estate , consisting of one or more residential buildings ; it is one type of housing tenure . The Dakota , also known as Dakota Apartments , is a cooperative apartment building located on the northwest corner of 72nd Street and Central Park West in the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City , United States .