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misconformist
in Landlord 11 years and 10 months ago
Evicting a tenant: advice desperately needed
Hi: I am hoping the brownstoner community can help me again. I have a very nasty tenant I inherited when I bought a house last…
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guikazoid
in General Discussion 11 years and 10 months ago
Helicopter over Park Slope last night
Hi, anyone know why a helicopter was hovering over Park Slope for about an hour last night?
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cate
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 11 months ago
Repairing vinyl siding
A section of our vinyl siding on the parlor floor level seems to be failing. I can see discoloration outside and there are strange smells…
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onesix
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 10 months ago
Split AC and Plaster Walls
Has anyone ever had a mini split a/c system (with multiple handlers/one compressor) installed in a house with plaster/lathe walls? Did the installers hide the…
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anonCH
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 10 months ago
DoB - how much access will they have to house when expecting boiler conversions?
We have to file for a boiler conversion (oil to gas) in a house we recently purchased. The house is a two family – but…
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jib
in Architectural Salvage 11 years and 10 months ago
Salvaged Pocket shutters for sale - photo
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jib
in Architectural Salvage 11 years and 10 months ago
Salvaged Pocket shutters for sale - photo
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jib
in Architectural Salvage 11 years and 10 months ago
Salvaged Pocket Shutters for sale.
I have two sets of Pocket shutters from a Brooklyn brownstone for sale. They are in very good condition and stained a dark brown. Top…
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jib
in Architectural Salvage 11 years and 10 months ago
Salvaged Pocket Shutters for sale.
I have two sets of Pocket shutters from a Brooklyn brownstone for sale. They are in very good condition and stained a dark brown. Top…
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chemosphere
in Decorative 11 years and 10 months ago
Bas Relief wainscoting in Dining Room
I went to an open house in Flatbush a few weeks ago and saw these amazing bas reliefs in the dining room wainscoting. This was…
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guikazoid
in General Discussion 11 years and 10 months ago
Helicopter over Park Slope last night
Hi, anyone know why a helicopter was hovering over Park Slope for about an hour last night?
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dindy
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 10 months ago
Certificate of occupancy process
I have added an addition to my home. The architects have given me a PW-3 (potential enlargement form) to sign and have notarized. They have…
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landlord
in Landlord 11 years and 10 months ago
No resturants or bars please......
I see a lot of vacant commercial spaces that are up for rent that specify “no resturant or bar”. What are the disadvantages in renting…
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brooklyn72
in Flooring 11 years and 11 months ago
Flooring options for staircase and hallways in a rental building
Hi, we have a 3-family building. The flooring of the staircase and hallways are in a pretty bad shape and we are looking for options.…
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preetim22
in Flooring 12 years and 3 months ago
Where to buy......???
Is there any good website or dealer where i can find granites for my kitchen….pls help
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slopebob2233
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 10 months ago
Need cheap kitchen countertop + stationary island
1) I rent an apartment in Bed Stuy, and need to replace the existing kitchen counter w drawers + counter. Where in Brooklyn can I…
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aatishghalib
in Moving and Storage 11 years and 10 months ago
Man with a Van
Hi all! Looking for a “man with a van” to help me pick up a desk from Park Slope, and possibly a dining table from…
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househunter
in Insurance 11 years and 10 months ago
Experience with Brownstone Agency and other Insurance Companies
Hello, I’m looking to switch from Liberty Mutual to a different insurance company, as their prices have gone up by 44% in the last year.…
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