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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Advice on a Rent to own arrangement?

We are currently renters and our landlord has informed us that he intends to sell the house in the next 5 years. He asked if…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Looking to replace kitchen countertop/sink only

Hi, I’m in Sunset Park, and am looking for someone who can replace my kitchen countertop and put in a new sink/faucet. I don’t want…

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stephdejongh

in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago

Does anyone know a good local handyman in Carroll Gardens?

I am hoping someone may be able to refer a local handyman in the Carroll Gardens area. Currently I have to do some patch work…

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Updated 6 years and 4 months ago

notfromny

in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago

Docs that need to be provided as landlord at lease signing?

We are renting the apartment in our building again & the hard drive with all the docs I used last time has been damaged so…

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Updated 6 years and 4 months ago

steven111

in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago

In search of a house cleaner

Hey Brownstoners. Long time reader, first time poster. I’m in need of a good house cleaner. My wife’s family is coming over for a weekend…

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Updated 6 years and 4 months ago

Guest User | 0 secs ago

Finding contractors to re-seal 4th floor solarium covering balcony

Hi, we have a solarium on the fourth floor of a brownstone on the upper west side. It is a four seasons solarium that was…

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Updated 6 years and 4 months ago

steven111

in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago

In search of a house cleaner

Hey Brownstoners. Long time reader, first time poster. I’m in need of a good house cleaner. My wife’s family is coming over for a weekend…

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lucie

in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago

Nanny Share in rental apartment

I have a question to other landlords: what would be your approach to the fact that your tenants are using nanny share? It looks OK…

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Updated 6 years and 4 months ago

transworld

in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago

Construction lawyer needed

Hello, A developer is planning demolition and construction of a large building next to mine. Does anyone have contact info for a good construction lawyer?…

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Updated 6 years and 4 months ago

transworld

in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago

Construction lawyer needed

Hello, A developer is planning demolition and construction of a large building next to mine. Does anyone have contact info for a good construction lawyer?…

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streaker

in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago

excellent refrigerator repair company in Brooklyn?

I have a Frigidaire side by side model that is not cooling. Hoping for a recommendation on a quality repair company that is honest and…

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Updated 6 years and 4 months ago

karindrew

in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago

Adding doors and/or large windows to a stone garage?

Hello all, Our house has a large garage that eats up a lot of our back yard. We’re pondering the feasibility of turning half of…

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Updated 6 years and 4 months ago

yesbrooklyn

in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago

Water from neighbors

We have water in the ceiling of our townhouse that appears to be coming from our neighbors. We’ve tried to gently talk to them about…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Concrete work

Limited budget but I need my backyard and fro yard leveled and paved can someone help me? Does anyone know who can do good work…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Facade Balusters???

Other then vinnies iron works and under the Lowe’s where else can I buy two landmark balusters for a good price? Please help

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Facade Balusters???

Other then vinnies iron works and under the Lowe’s where else can I buy two landmark balusters for a good price? Please help

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streaker

in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago

excellent refrigerator repair company in Brooklyn?

I have a Frigidaire side by side model that is not cooling. Hoping for a recommendation on a quality repair company that is honest and…

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minasimon

in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago

ISO Concrete Sidewalk Contractor

Any recommendations and referrals for a reliable and detail-oriented contractor to replace 2 flags and a driveway? Many thanks.

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minasimon

in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago

ISO Concrete Sidewalk Contractor

Any recommendations and referrals for a reliable and detail-oriented contractor to replace 2 flags and a driveway? Many thanks.

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garaypetra17

in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago

Replacing my Windows

I’m going to be replacing most, if not all, of my brownstone’s windows (the existing ones are almost all leaky and broken), and while I…

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