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alvin
in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago
Free late 1800's gate
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Garden Level Renovation
Hi neighbors, I’m considering renovating my garden apt (~1100 sqft, 1890s brownstone, non-historic), reconfiguring from a 1br into a 2br…i have 2 possible options, 1…
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randolph
in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago
Notice of rent increase or lease termination
I know that technically the law says “Landlords are required to provide notice to tenants if they intend to raise rent more than five percent…
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randolph
in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago
Notice of rent increase or lease termination
I know that technically the law says “Landlords are required to provide notice to tenants if they intend to raise rent more than five percent…
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MarkABernstein
in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago
RPIE owner occupied
My home is a 5 family, so I have never had to fill out an RPIE. On this year’s property value notice, it hit me…
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hxeaowyveimkp
in Exteriors 6 years ago
Gutter replacement
I want to replace the gutter along the front of my house with covered gutters, will need some capping done, and i’d like to get…
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bbrc
in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago
Cleaning the stairwell stain glass skylight
We have a stain glass skylight in the stairwell of our brownstone, and I’d love advice on how to clean it (and keep it clean).…
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alvin
in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago
Free late 1800's gate
[20230409_125351_resized] Free
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alvin
in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago
Salvage opportunity
Late 1800s front yard gate free, curb alert 34 7th Avenue. .. between Sterling and St John’s.
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alvin
in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago
Salvage opportunity
Late 1800s front yard gate free, curb alert 34 7th Avenue. .. between Sterling and St John’s.
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eamonnsbest
in Heating and Cooling 2 years and 11 months ago
Whole house fan
Hi all, I’m considering installing a whole house fan and wanted to hear from anyone who has done this. How did install go and how…
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bbrc
in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago
Cleaning the stairwell stain glass skylight
We have a stain glass skylight in the stairwell of our brownstone, and I’d love advice on how to clean it (and keep it clean).…
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arewedoneyet
in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago
pricing and recommendations for under-stoop security gates
I’m getting bids for replacement gates and have gotten a range from $1,500-$10,000. In the $1,500-$2,500 range are standard, stock gates with straight bars. In…
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arewedoneyet
in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago
Brownstone repair
Hi All, I’m getting ready to replace my under-stoop gate and will need to get some brownstone repaired afterwards. I’m looking for recommendations on vendors…
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arewedoneyet
in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago
Brownstone repair
Hi All, I’m getting ready to replace my under-stoop gate and will need to get some brownstone repaired afterwards. I’m looking for recommendations on vendors…
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arewedoneyet
in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago
pricing and recommendations for under-stoop security gates
I’m getting bids for replacement gates and have gotten a range from $1,500-$10,000. In the $1,500-$2,500 range are standard, stock gates with straight bars. In…
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stickman
in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago
Recommendation for brick repair
Hi, I have a chimney where the mortar has receded and the brick needs repointing. The area is somewhat hard to reach. Does anyone have…
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greenbanc
in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago
Internet wiring and security system
Do people have recommendations how to optimize wiring for internet service is a 4 story house? Also, do you have recommendations for security systems (video…
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