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bunkerlabs

in Landscaping 13 years and 4 months ago

Landmarked?!

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fa15d05a6368-processed-httpgvirbcdncom_fcdn_imagesresize_640x64055PageImage-505819-3129338-BOS2_jpg.jpg Word on the street is that the Huge Church at 626 Bushwick is slated for demolition within the next year.  Is there anything that…

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ejalbk

in Other 13 years and 4 months ago

NYPD: Pulling Drivers Over. Coincidence or Something Up?

A bit off-topic and this may just be coincidental but.. I was driving in Manhattan last week when I was pulled over by an NYPD…

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lnneedshelp

in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 4 months ago

Deck Problems

About 15 years ago I had a deck put down in Brownston backyard. it was built on top of soil and brick. The deck goes…

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marty362

in Leisure 13 years and 4 months ago

BIKE DONATION

I know that this is somewhat off-topic, but does anyone have suggestion about donating 3 bicycles? I’m doing a garage clean-out and I would like…

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Updated 13 years and 4 months ago

sourgrapes

in Garden 13 years and 4 months ago

Name that weed?

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fa18e0c3129b-.jpg Can anyone help me to identify this plant that has been coming up vigorously in my garden?  I moved a lot of things around…

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Updated 13 years and 4 months ago

shocksternyc

in Accounting 13 years and 4 months ago

Will not having an audit affect condo resale?

Our small self-managed condo building (8 units) is a few years old, and now that we’ve dealt with some other pressing issues, we are contemplating…

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Updated 13 years and 4 months ago

johnhuesmann

in Electricians 13 years and 4 months ago

Re-wire or upgrade electrical in 2nd floor brownstone apartment?

Hi folks. We have just purchased a second floor apartment in a park slope brownstone. While it passed a basic home inspection, our GC has…

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Updated 13 years and 4 months ago

iranyc

in Moving and Storage 13 years and 8 months ago

light mover?

I need a decent mover for a small job – five pieces of furniture from an Upper West Side highrise to a brownstone in Brooklyn. Any recommendations?

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Updated 13 years and 4 months ago

prlegendre

in Architectural Salvage 13 years and 4 months ago

Wall Mirrors for sale

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fa1f204e9d53-.jpg Following the renovation of a Brooklyn brownstone, we are selling two decorative mirrors. that were originally hanging on the walls. One mirror (pictured and…

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prlegendre

in Architectural Salvage 13 years and 4 months ago

Wall Mirrors for sale

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fa1f204e9d53-.jpg Following the renovation of a Brooklyn brownstone, we are selling two decorative mirrors. that were originally hanging on the walls. One mirror (pictured and…

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psp215

in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 4 months ago

Too Much A/C Tons?

We are doing a gut renovation, and plan on installing ducted 2 zone central a/c. We just received specs for a system that calls for…

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alexbklyn

in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 4 months ago

How to get started buying a brownstone

Hi all- My wife and I have rented in BedStuy for the past number of years and we’re finally in a position where we might…

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prlegendre

in Architectural Salvage 13 years and 4 months ago

Ceramic Lion for sale

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fa0abef32a03-.jpg Enhance your font steps or back yard! $50 or best offer. Contact Paul at prlegendre@hotmail.com or 718 864 0799.

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mysteriousbrunette

in Painters and Painting & Stripping 13 years and 4 months ago

Painting

Someone please reccommend a painter.  The walls have some cracks.  The ceiling has minor peeling.  It’s a small room.  Meanwhile i’m coming up with painters…

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Updated 13 years and 4 months ago

marty362

in Leisure 13 years and 4 months ago

BIKE DONATION

I know that this is somewhat off-topic, but does anyone have suggestion about donating 3 bicycles? I’m doing a garage clean-out and I would like…

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sourgrapes

in Garden 13 years and 4 months ago

Name that weed?

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fa18e0c3129b-.jpg Can anyone help me to identify this plant that has been coming up vigorously in my garden?  I moved a lot of things around…

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bontheblock

in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 4 months ago

Faux Brownstone Repair??

My facade needs some serious repairs and honestly, spending thirty or fourthy thousand dollars is not even close to be in my budget. The worst…

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jim46

in General Contractors 13 years and 4 months ago

Rough Renovation Costs?

I am considering buying a 1 or 2 family home in the south slope or windsor terrace. I am debating whether to consider houses that…

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nona525

in Bath & Kitchen 13 years and 4 months ago

New Clawfoot Tub?

I want one, a nice big one. Kohler has been recommended — but $5,000.+++??? I see some online more in the $2,000\. range, but I…

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shbrooklyn

in Landscaping 13 years and 4 months ago

Where do I get paver stones for my garden?

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f9f09d9621a0-.jpg I am looking for pre-fabricated 18 in x 18 in patio stones for our garden. Home Depot no longer carries them and I called…

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