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workisfun

in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago

Zoning for Building Height

How do I go about finding the maximum height one is allowed to build on my block (and surrounding blocks)? I am in a row…

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anthony34

in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago

Looking for someone with a 30 foot ladder to patch back of my house

Asphalt shingles need to be replaced. And maybe a bit elsewhere if possibly can find match. Greenpoint, Brooklyn.

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Updated 2 years and 11 months ago

dindy

in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago

Ceramic Bas Relief

I am reposting this query, hoping someone knows someone who remove could use this bas relief. The fireplace will be removed in the next few…

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Updated 2 years and 11 months ago

shenikawatson

in Bath & Kitchen 2 years and 11 months ago

Like-New Frigidaire Gas Range, SlideIn, Convection, AirFry

1 year old, oven/range. Like new. Measurements: (Depth x Width x Height) 28 15/16” x 29 7/8” x 36” 30” Slide in, Front Control, Gas…

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ejalbk

in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago

Coop/Condo Tax Abatement?

We just received a property tax bill for a 15 unit coop in BK. For the first time we have a 25.2% tax abatement and…

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Neighbor building fence against our fence - considerations?

Our neighbor is planning to build a fence against our new-ish fence and I am particularly concerned about the various wildlife – cats, rats, raccoons,…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Neighbor building fence against our fence - considerations?

Our neighbor is planning to build a fence against our new-ish fence and I am particularly concerned about the various wildlife – cats, rats, raccoons,…

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ib28

in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago

Homeowners Insurance Broker?

We are new brownstone purchasers and are looking for a broker recommendation for homeowners insurance. I’ve looked on here but most of the posts are…

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suebklyn

in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago

Neighbor Rats

I have a neighbor next door who has been unresponsive and doesn’t seem to care that he has about 20 rats that run into his…

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mrvickers09

in General Discussion 3 years ago

Main line clog

My 2 family brownstone has issues with the main line getting clogged if tenants put non degradable items down the toilet like baby wipes or…

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slopester

in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago

Where to get a load of mulch

I see a number of people gave up on trying to grow grass in their northern facing BKLYN backyards. I’m doing the same & am…

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LisaFG

in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago

Help with Landmarks Application?

I’m undertaking several energy efficiency projects in an historic district, including solar panels, new windows and rooftop compressors for a heat pump. I’d like to…

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Updated 2 years and 11 months ago

anthony34

in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago

Looking for someone with a 30 foot ladder to patch back of my house

Asphalt shingles need to be replaced. And maybe a bit elsewhere if possibly can find match. Greenpoint, Brooklyn.

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tetz

in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago

messed up attic bathroom renovation

would anyone have advice on how i can add a shower door to my bathroom, i did not think it through when renovating. [IMG_20220815_101804](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:NSrU:img_20220815_101804.jpg.jpg)

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hkaminski

in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago

Looking for Bed Bug Heaters

Bought an old house that was remained closed for two years. Here I can see a lot of bed bugs, so I want to get…

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tetz

in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago

messed up attic bathroom renovation

would anyone have advice on how i can add a shower door to my bathroom, i did not think it through when renovating. [IMG_20220815_101804](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:NSrU:img_20220815_101804.jpg.jpg)

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workisfun

in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago

Zoning for Building Height

How do I go about finding the maximum height one is allowed to build on my block (and surrounding blocks)? I am in a row…

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deebeeeye

in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago

Garden level tenants complaining of “thin floors”

Oy – wondering if anyone has some suggestions/experience w tenants on the garden level complaining about the noise from the parlor level floor? The parlor…

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suebklyn

in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago

Neighbor Rats

I have a neighbor next door who has been unresponsive and doesn’t seem to care that he has about 20 rats that run into his…

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housepoor

in Heating and Cooling 2 years and 11 months ago

HVAC split unit questions

Some questions about A/C + heating (with hyper heat) split units as part of a (near) gut renovation: how many square feet can a typical…

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