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Arkady

in About Brooklyn 13 years and 11 months ago

D'Amico Inbroglio

Has anyone started a petition in support of D’Amico?

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ejalbk

in Lawyers and legal service 13 years and 11 months ago

Brooklyn Landlord/Tenant Lawyer Still Needed

I posted this question a couple of weeks ago and got only one response. The responder suggested I try Marc Aronson. Well, after reading two…

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Bar

in Garden Design and Maintenance 13 years and 11 months ago

Landscaper Recommendation

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fb1d6ba91fb3-.jpg Hi Brownstoners Ann Brooke, a landscape designer who redesigned, hardscaped, and landscaped my back yard a few years ago, has completed a new recent…

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greencat

in Flooring 13 years and 11 months ago

Maple flooring?

Are there any particularly issues around Maple as a floor choice (vs. Oak for example)? (WIll be for a rental..) Many thanks! Catherine

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dtracy

in Flooring 13 years and 11 months ago

Vibrations and Squishy Floors

My partner and I recently purchased a renovated townhouse that is relatively close to the BQE.  Although we absolutely love our new home, we do…

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grimacenyc

in Architectural Salvage 13 years and 11 months ago

1880s Park Slope Carriage/Townhouse salvage / antiques FOR SALE: 2 marble mantles, roof cornice, 1880's carriage house wooden door, tin ceiling, vintage armoire, stove, etc

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fb08311dc4a2-processed-httpslh6googleusercontentcom-DjLkt6XB5WATvjxYb_8awIAAAAAAAAF2cdCuVjGRTL3ks576P1160840jpg.jpg Hello, I have the following architectural salvage items / antiques for sale from an 1880’s Park Slope townhouse and carraige house. Please email me…

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Registering your house with the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD)

We bought a house last August and I recently found out that you’re supposed to register it annually with the HPD (cost is $13). Have…

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nyteacher

in Construction 13 years and 11 months ago

Backyard shed issue

We bid on a house that had a neighbor’s shed’s overhang about ten inches over the property line. On advicement, we didn’t want to close…

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pwhite

in Brownstoner 14 years and 10 months ago

Forum RSS

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4ded748463cc4- Please add an RSS feed for the forum like you had on the old site!

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rstank

in Government 13 years and 11 months ago

Fighting Department of Sanitation Fine

Our building was hit with a Department of Sanitation fine for cardboard incorrectly disposed of on the sidewalk.  The trash was the work of a…

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mendeldave

in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 11 months ago

Adding a fireplace

Does anyone know if it is possible to add a WB fireplace to an aparement?  Some of my friends in Amsterdamn added one to their…

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tapioca2

in Cellar 13 years and 11 months ago

Hello all, can anyone tell me how much it should/would cost to remove abestos installtion from 18 linear feet of cellar pipes? Thanks

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stonetree

in Quality of Life 13 years and 11 months ago

Advise on how to deal w wood burning restaurant smell?

Hello Brownstoners, I live in Clinton Hill and a new place (Speedy Romeo) opened on our corner that does wood burning pizza.  The woodburning oder…

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windsorknot

in Dept. of Buildings (DOB) 14 years and 4 months ago

DOB Domino Effect

Long story short…  I had an electrician move my electrical meters to the outside of my building.  During the DOB inspection, the inspector issued a…

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bontheblock

in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 11 months ago

Faux Brownstone Repair??

My facade needs some serious repairs and honestly, spending thirty or fourthy thousand dollars is not even close to be in my budget. The worst…

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nona525

in Bath & Kitchen 13 years and 11 months ago

Spa Tub Choice?

Thank you for the help with clawfoots (that one is for me). Hubby wants a spa tub, probably with jets. Would very much appreciate advice…

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brooklynbemused

in Cleaning and Maid Services 13 years and 11 months ago

Slightly off topic... Miele vacuum recommendation anyone?

Hi I would like to buy a Miele cannister vacuum – one of the cheaper ones for less than $500\. There are many models in…

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psloper

in About Brooklyn 13 years and 11 months ago

Anyone has any update on the Gowanus Whole Food?

Anyone has any update on the Gowanus Whole Food?

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psloper

in About Brooklyn 13 years and 11 months ago

Anyone has any update on the Gowanus Whole Food?

Anyone has any update on the Gowanus Whole Food?

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joules

in Agents and Brokers 13 years and 11 months ago

Seller's Broker Vs. Buyer's Broker- Advice??

We’ve been looking to purchase in Bed Stuy, and are a little confused as to how brokerage works in the area.  From what we’ve found,…

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