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rainboltmrv

in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago

NEED ATTORNEY / LAWYER for insurance negligence with a mold problem

my family’s saga continues for 8 months now… We had a water leak. This caused damage to our home- which was not promptly or appropriately…

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rainboltmrv

in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago

NEED ATTORNEY / LAWYER for insurance negligence with a mold problem

my family’s saga continues for 8 months now… We had a water leak. This caused damage to our home- which was not promptly or appropriately…

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Inigo

in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago

Is it common for expediters to be making false complaints to gain business?

Has anybody heard of shady expeditors making false complaints on properties to in turn solicit their services to the victimized landlords? Our member has received…

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decoart

in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago

Renting to a tenant with guarantor

I am renting a high end apartment in NYC. The prospective tenant is a college age student who does not have a job. She is…

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Updated 6 years and 9 months ago

mattieweiser1

in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago

New copper piping / plumbing: is this patina normal?

I am in the middle of a renovation and have a question about my plumbing. They did a lot of plumbing re-routing and the walls…

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Updated 6 years and 9 months ago

empathie00

in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago

in need of reliable finish carpenter

Hello all – looking for recommendations for a good, reliable finish carpenter who can build a custom cabinet, fix and re-hang pocket shutters and fabricate…

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Updated 6 years and 9 months ago

empathie00

in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago

in need of reliable finish carpenter

Hello all – looking for recommendations for a good, reliable finish carpenter who can build a custom cabinet, fix and re-hang pocket shutters and fabricate…

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crhorsken

in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago

Cleaning Crew

Can anyone recommend a great cleaning company to clean a large home in Flatbush? Definitely requires more than 1 person

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crhorsken

in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago

Cleaning Crew

Can anyone recommend a great cleaning company to clean a large home in Flatbush? Definitely requires more than 1 person

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decoart

in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago

Renting to a tenant with guarantor

I am renting a high end apartment in NYC. The prospective tenant is a college age student who does not have a job. She is…

0

mattieweiser1

in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago

New copper piping / plumbing: is this patina normal?

I am in the middle of a renovation and have a question about my plumbing. They did a lot of plumbing re-routing and the walls…

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trini73diva

in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago

Wiring a house

Anyone ever have their house rewired and a new panel put in? If so how many floors, how long did it take, what’s the cost…

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decoart

in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago

Approval process for Manhattan condo rental

I am in the process of renting out my Manhattan condo in a somewhat boutiqu-ish building. There are 12 units. How long does the typical…

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Updated 6 years and 9 months ago

kachuri999

in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago

Gutter repair rec's

Hi everyone It seems that yesterday’s snowfall has caused a problem with our gutter. Does anyone have recommendations for someone who can repair gutters? I…

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Updated 6 years and 9 months ago

brokelyn

in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago

Experience getting Verizon Fios in a brownstone?

We own a brownstone in Bed-Stuy and currently have DSL internet with Verizon. We’ve been trying to upgrade to Fios ever since we heard it…

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Updated 6 years and 9 months ago

krobertson

in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago

Responsibility for sidewalk flag with utility box

I have a old broken sidewalk flag with an underground Spectrum cable/internet junction box in the middle of it with a 12″x12″ metal cover on…

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krobertson

in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago

Responsibility for sidewalk flag with utility box

I have a old broken sidewalk flag with an underground Spectrum cable/internet junction box in the middle of it with a 12″x12″ metal cover on…

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suebklyn

in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago

Skylight Noise

I have a renovated brownstone with what seems to be original skylight (glass with aluminum framing and a little aluminum steeple?). Whenever it rains it…

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Updated 6 years and 9 months ago

kachuri999

in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago

Gutter repair rec's

Hi everyone It seems that yesterday’s snowfall has caused a problem with our gutter. Does anyone have recommendations for someone who can repair gutters? I…

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JohnHancock

in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago

Looking for a Vestibule Tile Floor

Hi all, I’m looking to restore or replace my vestibule floor which is missing a lot of tile! If you have or know someone who…

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Updated 6 years and 9 months ago

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