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jane1234

in Decks and Porches 13 years and 11 months ago

stairway to heaven

I have a top floor co-op apartment in a brownstone with a lovely, exclusive roof deck. The problem? Hauling myself up a thin wire ladder,…

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taltal13

in Real Estate - Sales 14 years ago

Section of Bedford Stuyvesant

Hi All, I have a question for you.  I’m an investor looking in the Bed Stuy neighborhood.   I’ve seen a lot in the Western Section…

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Updated 13 years and 11 months ago

prlegendre

in Architectural Salvage 13 years and 11 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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prlegendre

in Architectural Salvage 13 years and 11 months ago

Marble Countertops for Sale

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fa0a8f8667e3-.jpg We have two original marble countertops (with faucets) that we are selling following the renovation of our brownstone. They both have a sink cut-out…

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jane1234

in Decks and Porches 13 years and 11 months ago

stairway to heaven

I have a top floor co-op apartment in a brownstone with a lovely, exclusive roof deck. The problem? Hauling myself up a thin wire ladder,…

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mantels4sale

in Chimney and Fireplace 13 years and 11 months ago

Elaborately carved white marble mantel for sale

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fa0774baee4b-.jpg I am selling a gorgeous, detailed white marble mantel, originally from a 25-foot brownstone in Prospect Heights and currently living carefully laid flat in…

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dragonfruit

in Architecture 13 years and 11 months ago

How to Move Ahead on Renovation?

Hi – We’re struggling with how to proceed on renovating our 3 floor Park Slope brownstone.  It’s relatively livable but systems are totally outdated (forced…

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Updated 13 years and 11 months ago

vttobk

in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 11 months ago

Deck costs?

We are putting a deck on our brownstone and want to do steel frame with wood on top, and have been quoted a price of…

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Updated 13 years and 11 months ago

OneOneTwoZeroOne

in Mortgage 13 years and 11 months ago

$1,896 total monthly payment for studio condo unit

is it really  **”Cheaper than a rent payment for a comparably sized residence” ??** This amount includes maintance and monthly taxes.  The building borders Clinton Hill…

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Updated 13 years and 11 months ago

brooklynhouselove

in Brownstoner 13 years and 11 months ago

Seeking Recommendations for Ironwork/Aluminum Co. for Exterior Guardrail

I need an L shaped guardrail with a door for the top of a staircase in my backyard. Currently there isn’t anything there and we need something…

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Updated 13 years and 11 months ago

dragonfruit

in Architecture 13 years and 11 months ago

How to Move Ahead on Renovation?

Hi – We’re struggling with how to proceed on renovating our 3 floor Park Slope brownstone.  It’s relatively livable but systems are totally outdated (forced…

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dylan621

in Roofers 13 years and 11 months ago

M & F Roofing on Avenue Z

Does anyone have experience with or heard anything about M & F Roofing on Avenue Z?  Thanks.

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OneOneTwoZeroOne

in Mortgage 13 years and 11 months ago

$1,896 total monthly payment for studio condo unit

is it really  **”Cheaper than a rent payment for a comparably sized residence” ??** This amount includes maintance and monthly taxes.  The building borders Clinton Hill…

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housereno

in Lumber and Building Materials 13 years and 11 months ago

Brand New Custom Made Door - $700 or best offer

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f9edec27c066-.jpg Brand New Custom Made Glass Door with Side Panel- Never Installed Clear anodized aluminum frame Lever not included Size (including the panel (19 inchses…

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housereno

in Lumber and Building Materials 13 years and 11 months ago

Brand New Custom Made Door - $700 or best offer

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f9edec27c066-.jpg Brand New Custom Made Glass Door with Side Panel- Never Installed Clear anodized aluminum frame Lever not included Size (including the panel (19 inchses…

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housereno

in Doors 13 years and 11 months ago

Brand New Custom Made Glass Door

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f9edcb2e2d43-.jpg Brand New Custom Made Glass Door with Side Panel- Never Installed Clear anodized aluminum frame Lever not included Size (including the panel (19 inchses…

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slopette

in About Brooklyn 13 years and 11 months ago

Best hotels in Brooklyn?

OK, OK, I know this is a bit off topic, but where else but Brownstoner can I find a such community of picky and detail-oriented…

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Updated 13 years and 11 months ago

vttobk

in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 11 months ago

Deck costs?

We are putting a deck on our brownstone and want to do steel frame with wood on top, and have been quoted a price of…

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marcj

in Dept. of Buildings (DOB) 13 years and 11 months ago

proposed bedroom dimensions

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f99c7cc4a6d4-.jpg We are considering dividing a large bedroom in our one bed condo into two smaller ones.  One of the new rooms would be 8’4″…

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tgiardina

in Building Code 14 years and 10 months ago

Can I move in to my house?!

We areconverting a 2 family house to a 1 family house. HOWEVER, because we added on more then 50%, the DOB made us file as…

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Updated 13 years and 11 months ago

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