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hawaiismurf

in Bath & Kitchen 13 years ago

Kitchenette in single family

Hi, I know that a one-family C of O means only 1 kitchen is allowed, with an additional kitchenette possible if it is

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jeanmarine2

in Bath & Kitchen 13 years ago

Modernizing an old, deep white porcelain double sink in good shape

Any suggestions for whether and how to keep an old-line, heavy, white porcelain double sink, in great shape, that’s one of those with a metal…

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Updated 13 years ago

wernerco

in Other 13 years ago

Want to buy my VERY LOW mileage Honda ?

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/51585ba4b0e28-.jpg I’m getting too old to drive.  I have this really neat, clean 4D 2008 Honda Civic.  Only 6600 miles … Would you believe it…

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Updated 13 years ago

466dad

in Painters and Painting & Stripping 13 years and 9 months ago

Painter / Plasterwork Reco - Jamie Grubb

We just hired Jamie Grubb (jamie.grubb@gmail.com) to repaint / restore one floor of our house and were thrilled with how it turned out. Great craftsmanship,…

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Updated 13 years ago

bklynlookin

in Real Estate - Sales 13 years ago

where to search

I’m a longtime reader, but this is my first post. I’ve been looking for a brownstone/brick/limestone for several months, with no luck. I’m well-financed, pre-approved,…

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Updated 13 years ago

m926bk

in Bath & Kitchen 13 years ago

Agent Recommendation?

Starting to get serious about buying my first apartment this summer.  Have a modest ($300-350K) budget for a 1-bedroom and mostly considering Clinton Hill, Ditmas…

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krsnamara

in Chimney and Fireplace 13 years ago

Opening Fireplace?

Does anyone have experience with opening their fireplace in their apartment or building? What are the fire codes with this? Or taking out bricks from…

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wernerco

in Other 13 years ago

Want to buy my VERY LOW mileage Honda ?

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/51585ba4b0e28-.jpg I’m getting too old to drive.  I have this really neat, clean 4D 2008 Honda Civic.  Only 6600 miles … Would you believe it…

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snarkolepctic

in Landlord 13 years ago

Garden level rental question

How big an issue is noise for your tenants?  When I am down in our garden apartment I can hear walking upstairs.  I have a 10-year-old…

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Updated 13 years ago

Carol237

in Heating and Cooling 14 years and 5 months ago

Amazing HVAC Contractor

I’d like to recommend an amazing HVAC contractor (to whom I’m in no way related).  I found A & W through this forum a few…

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Updated 13 years ago

annep

in Garden 13 years and 10 months ago

Last call for antique brick street pavers...

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fd225bcc23a5-.png I just finished installing these in my back yard & have approximately 850 left over. These are Antique Purington Skinny Street Pavers that I…

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Updated 13 years ago

dawnc

in Architectural Salvage 13 years ago

Good current account for an 8 unit co-op?

We are a self managed co-op looking to move our regular banking to a bank that will allow us to collect and pay our maintenance…

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Updated 13 years ago

chauncey

in Garden Design and Maintenance 13 years ago

150+ sq ft. of sod available today

South Slope, can deliver if not too far.  $.50/ sq. ft.   Available immediately. Please call 347-268-5215 if you’re interested. Thanks.

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chauncey

in Garden Design and Maintenance 13 years ago

150+ sq ft. of sod available today

South Slope, can deliver if not too far.  $.50/ sq. ft.   Available immediately. Please call 347-268-5215 if you’re interested. Thanks.

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well_pHed

in Architectural Salvage 13 years ago

looking for salvage bluestone sidewalk flags

does anyone have any salvage bluestone sidewalk flags, or a source for them?  i need some for a couple of projects in the back yard…

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well_pHed

in Architectural Salvage 13 years ago

looking for salvage bluestone sidewalk flags

does anyone have any salvage bluestone sidewalk flags, or a source for them?  i need some for a couple of projects in the back yard…

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ditmasmom

in Boiler Repair 13 years ago

Gas line question

So I posted previously about my high gas bills (and the house is unoccupied). This morning my plumber and contractor mentioned that they thought the…

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djlavoie

in Antiques 13 years ago

A quick bathroom renovation?

Hi Brownstoners, We’re about to move into a coop unit in Sunset Park. The unit’s only bathroom really needs to be renovated (tiles off the…

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Updated 13 years ago

amybnyc

in Landscaping 13 years and 4 months ago

DEAL! FS: Custom Pavers for CHEAP (for roof terrace garden deck backyard atrium walkway etc!)

We have $3000 dollars worth of custom made concrete pavers that have been rejected by the client  and the company that made them won’t take…

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Updated 13 years ago

bkhomeowner

in Radiators 13 years ago

Installing a radiator -- Plumber advice?

I want to install a radiator in the kitchen which is on the 3rd floor of my home. I’ve had two plumbers over to give…

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Updated 13 years ago

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