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acmeanvil

in Building Code 13 years and 9 months ago

Decks and fire code

Hi All, We live on the top two floors of a townhouse, and the lower floor has a deck in the back (24’x12′) that is…

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MyGoodEye

in Mortgage 13 years and 9 months ago

MORTGAGE BROKER in or around Brooklyn that can work with Multi-Fam Primary Residence

In need of a good recommendation on a Mortgage Broker who is familiar with the NY market and multi-family/primary-residences in particular. My credit is good…

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deano

in Doors 13 years and 9 months ago

Phone number for Ted Harris?

Looking to call Ted Harris (who does door carpentry based out of Clinton Hill) but I dont have his card with me right now –…

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deano

in Doors 13 years and 9 months ago

Phone number for Ted Harris?

Looking to call Ted Harris (who does door carpentry based out of Clinton Hill) but I dont have his card with me right now –…

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stephanie

in Building Code 13 years and 9 months ago

Don't know what kind of walls were removed

I am interested in an older 2-story, brick house. I happened to meet the owner before the OH. She mentioned that six years ago she…

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handywoman

in General Contractors 13 years and 9 months ago

Handyman recommendation

If you need a great handyman, with license and insurance, I can highly recommend Ben Garcia.  A plumber tore a few large jagged holes in…

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architerp

in Antiques 13 years and 9 months ago

Cast-Iron Sink for Sale $250 OBO

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fde61526774f-.jpg Beautiful cast-iron sink for sale. I’ve had it in my basement for over a year now just waiting to be installed. Now my wife…

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Mms2222

in Real Estate - Sales 13 years and 9 months ago

Is the co-op responsible to report problems in a sponsor's unit to potential buyers? Is the sponsor?

There is a one bedroom unit in my building that just went on the market by the sponsor that looks fine on the surface but…

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bedstuy06

in Antiques 13 years and 9 months ago

Antique Victorian Brick Set Range for Sale

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fd5092b9a6d7-.jpg Hello,  We are selling this brick set range.  It needs some restoration and is cracked in a few places.  If interested, please call Tim…

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brooklynexpediter

in Dept. of Buildings (DOB) 13 years and 9 months ago

Changing of the guards at Brooklyn DOB

Rumors abound that Queens Borough commissioner Ira Gluckman will replace John Gallagher as Borough commissioner and Mr. Gallagher will resume his old post as Deputy…

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Updated 13 years and 9 months ago

expedite

in Architecture 13 years and 9 months ago

Is anyone familiar with the process at DOB for superseding another architect. I know a TR-1 form must be used, but half the work is already completed. Will I have to get a whole new job number,

Enter Your Question

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nintzk

in Heating 13 years and 9 months ago

Is it possible to replace an oil burner with a gas burner without removing/changing the boiler?

Is it possible to replace an oil burner with a gas burner without removing/changing the boiler?

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eliz

in Accounting 13 years and 9 months ago

Tax preparer for coop?

We are seeking a new CPA to review our financial statements and prepare our taxes. We’re a small residential coop. Our returns are not very…

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expedite

in Architecture 13 years and 9 months ago

Is anyone familiar with the process at DOB for superseding another architect. I know a TR-1 form must be used, but half the work is already completed. Will I have to get a whole new job number,

Enter Your Question

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cohenlink

in Furniture 13 years and 9 months ago

FREE - come to pick up today - beautiful woodwork!

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fde1a84d7bec-.jpg Come to pick up for FREE today. Call me 917-678-1341 to give you address if interested. it needs some work but it is VERY beautiful.…

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cohenlink

in Furniture 13 years and 9 months ago

FREE - come to pick up today - beautiful woodwork!

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fde1a84d7bec-.jpg Come to pick up for FREE today. Call me 917-678-1341 to give you address if interested. it needs some work but it is VERY beautiful.…

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realestate

in Brownstoner Renovation 14 years and 9 months ago

High Tech facade and stoop repair?

Has anyone used High Tech for their brownstone facade or stoop repair? We need our brownstone facade and stoop redone and are considering them Would…

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ske

in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 9 months ago

knocking down the wall to the study in a brownstone

We are considering a purchase of a brownstone in which the living room connects to a small study. Currently there is a wall and a…

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frankl

in For Sale 13 years and 9 months ago

Bathroom Vanities and Slipper Tub for Sale

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fdc76722fd32-.jpg Lovely 24 inch bathroom vanity. New $200.00 Also available for an additional cost fixtures. Brown vanity Great 36 inch vanity available with a marble…

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elgato

in Dept. of Buildings (DOB) 13 years and 9 months ago

MIA contractor and Alt-2 Permit DOB Final Inspection.

Enter Your Question AWOL Contractor and DOB final inspection My contractor took out an Alt-2 permit(vacant 3 family brownstone) and he eventually walked off the…

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