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Liani
in Lawyers and legal service 12 years and 9 months ago
Steam shower
Anyone have any experience installing a steam generator in a shower? If so would you share costs and any resources? Thanks!
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g2bdon16st
in General Discussion 12 years and 9 months ago
REAL ESTATE ATTORNEY RECOMMENDATION
Just sold in the south slope and would like to recommend an attorney: Elaine Gay, Attorney at Law (718) 832-2669 177 7th Avenue Brooklyn, NY…
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Springs
in Appraisals 12 years and 9 months ago
Need an expediter rec...someone who is familiar with brownstone SRO conversions to 1-2 family
I am looking for an expediter who is experienced with all phases of an SRO conversion. Thank you.
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oldbaby
in Facade and Brownstone Repair 12 years and 9 months ago
How much does it cost to replace iron work in front of a brownstone?
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/51d30fa38f977-.jpg I bought a brownstone in ft. greene about 5 years ago. hoping to tackle the facade in the next 5-7 years from now. I…
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mrohrmann
in Mortgage 12 years and 9 months ago
DHCR Legal Rent Review
Dear Landlords/Lawyers pls advise, I have a particularly scrappy tenant in a rent stabilized unit that has filed a rent overcharge complaint with the DHCR.…
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fawn
in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years and 9 months ago
Removing Electric and Gas Meters/ C of O change
I’m nearing the end of a renovation that is changing my house from a 3 family to a 1 family. As a 3-family, the building had…
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astorian
in Lawyers and legal service 12 years and 9 months ago
Advice on mystery water damage
Newly purchased house had some water damage (post inspection) that came into the enclosed porch from the lower roof/balcony above. I never actually saw this,…
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brownstoner99
in General Contractors 12 years and 9 months ago
Booming Business for Contarctors
Business must be booming for general contractors again. Looking to do renovation on four apartments in brownstone due to a small fire. Although the fire…
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roux42
in Garden 12 years and 9 months ago
Wood Chipper?
Hello folks! I am a member of the Presotect Heights Community Farm on St. Marks and a few weeks ago we had a huge sick…
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oldbaby
in Facade and Brownstone Repair 12 years and 9 months ago
How much does it cost to replace iron work in front of a brownstone?
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/51d30fa38f977-.jpg I bought a brownstone in ft. greene about 5 years ago. hoping to tackle the facade in the next 5-7 years from now. I…
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owner8182
in Utilities 12 years and 9 months ago
Water meter conversion
I have a three family house in Brooklyn. There are five adults living in the building, the annual frontage bill totals around $4,000\. This seems…
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jtv
in Facade and Brownstone Repair 12 years and 9 months ago
Waterproofing Basement - experience with Vulcan and Mid-Atlantic?I
I’ve read a little in the archives but was hoping for any more experience with Vulcan and/or Mid-Atlantic for installing a french drain. I’m also…
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ejalbk
in Lawyers and legal service 12 years and 9 months ago
Evicting a Squatter?
I’m a member of a partnership that purchased a six-family building (in Harlem) a few months ago which has a duplex that goes into the…
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fawn
in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years and 9 months ago
Removing Electric and Gas Meters/ C of O change
I’m nearing the end of a renovation that is changing my house from a 3 family to a 1 family. As a 3-family, the building had…
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mamalove
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 12 years and 9 months ago
Custom closets?
I’ve been scouring the forum archive but can’t seem to find any reliable recommendations for a custom closet company. Anyone have one? There must be…
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oliver_nyc
in Roofers 12 years and 9 months ago
recommendation: nick from leakmaster
i know there are a few recommendations on brownstoner for nick but i just wanted to echo those sentiments. he recently did some minor work…
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zhoushi
in Demolition 12 years and 9 months ago
Any info on development at 954 Bergen (Bergen and Franklin / old ice house)
The ice house people moved out, and demolition is almost complete. Looks like two adjacent lots are being developed. There is a bull-dozer, ground has…
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zhoushi
in Demolition 12 years and 9 months ago
Any info on development at 954 Bergen (Bergen and Franklin / old ice house)
The ice house people moved out, and demolition is almost complete. Looks like two adjacent lots are being developed. There is a bull-dozer, ground has…
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