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jmjen47
in Architecture 13 years and 6 months ago
Mulling over gut renovation...
There’s such good advice on this site that I thought I’d throw out my scenario. My husband and I are looking for a townhome that…
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pacificist
in Mortgage 13 years and 6 months ago
mortgage broker vs. bank loan officer
My husband and I are taking steps toward purchasing our first home with an FHA loan, possibly with a 203k component depending on the property.…
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argylerd
in Inspection 13 years and 6 months ago
ENGINEER HOME INSPECTION RIVERDALE
Can any recommend a professional to do a home inspection in the Riverdale Bx area? I know that most of you are in Brooklyn, but…
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gwenchb
in Planning-Feasibility, Land Use, Zoning 13 years and 6 months ago
NYC HISTORIC LANDMARKS PRESERVATION TRUST
Has anybody had any dealings with them? Im in Crown Hts which is not yet a landmarked area but it might be and thus evidently…
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RG
in For Sale 13 years and 6 months ago
Structural/civil engineer
The free standing building next door is being sold, and since it is on a tripple lot on a non-landmarked street I fear that a…
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sanguine
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 6 months ago
Airshaft conversion
I bought a 2 family townhouse and planning on remodeling the kitchen and bathroom. Each floor through apartment has a window in the bathroom looking…
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whaaaaaaaat
in Doors 13 years and 6 months ago
I'm looking for a company to handle simple window (metal frame) and door (wooden frame) repairs. Any recommendations?
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xistent
in Garden Design and Maintenance 13 years and 6 months ago
Cypress Leyland Tree Not Good For Small Garden?
In the very small garden area in front of our brownstone, last year I planted a Cypress Leyland next to 2 blue Junipers to form…
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brooklynny
in Garden 13 years and 6 months ago
Planting Tree in Front Yard
I’m going to pick up a tree from the city’s free tree giveaway to plant in my front yard, which is currently all cemented over. …
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pacificist
in Mortgage 13 years and 6 months ago
mortgage broker vs. bank loan officer
My husband and I are taking steps toward purchasing our first home with an FHA loan, possibly with a 203k component depending on the property.…
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bound4brooklyn
in Restaurants and Cafes 13 years and 6 months ago
Brooklyn location of the (underground) lobster roll guy?
On a recent episode of Chopped they featured a chef that operates “underground” out of his home that is well known for having the best…
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jmjen47
in Architecture 13 years and 6 months ago
Mulling over gut renovation...
There’s such good advice on this site that I thought I’d throw out my scenario. My husband and I are looking for a townhome that…
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sd
in Architectural Salvage 13 years and 6 months ago
3x10 beams in good condition available
Free to whoever harvests them, six 3 x 10 beams. See link for photos: http://newyork.craigslist.org/brk/mat/3314472627.html
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sd
in Architectural Salvage 13 years and 6 months ago
3x10 beams in good condition available
Free to whoever harvests them, six 3 x 10 beams. See link for photos: http://newyork.craigslist.org/brk/mat/3314472627.html
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elbow
in Planning-Feasibility, Land Use, Zoning 13 years and 6 months ago
Maps for Historic Springs and Creeks
I found and used Manhattan maps of old springs, creeks, reservoirs, etc., but haven’t found a good one for my neighborhood Brooklyn. I’m in Park Slope…
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elbow
in Planning-Feasibility, Land Use, Zoning 13 years and 6 months ago
Maps for Historic Springs and Creeks
I found and used Manhattan maps of old springs, creeks, reservoirs, etc., but haven’t found a good one for my neighborhood Brooklyn. I’m in Park Slope…
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gwenchb
in Planning-Feasibility, Land Use, Zoning 13 years and 6 months ago
NYC HISTORIC LANDMARKS PRESERVATION TRUST
Has anybody had any dealings with them? Im in Crown Hts which is not yet a landmarked area but it might be and thus evidently…
0
brownieinhk
in Other 13 years and 6 months ago
For Free: Balusters
Hello, We are giving away balusters – there are 2 different shapes, probably 20+ in total. Pick up in Carroll Gardens.
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