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rwood
in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago
Back yard drain and sewer line
Looking for a drain cleaner and/or possible camera inspection. I’m soon to be re-doing the cement slab in the backyard and the drain has been…
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robyim1
in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago
DOB failed my electrical because..
Hello.. after a long reno I had my electrical inspection today. To my delight we actually had no issues with outlets, switches or the panels.…
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anydaynow
in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago
George Kovacs LED undercab lighting for sale, 2 complete sets; 1 NIB 1 installed
Bought 2 complete sets of undercab lights but got the wrong thing. Oops. 1 set currently installed, works perfectly–happy to show if interested. 1 set…
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anydaynow
in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago
George Kovacs LED undercab lighting for sale, 2 complete sets; 1 NIB 1 installed
Bought 2 complete sets of undercab lights but got the wrong thing. Oops. 1 set currently installed, works perfectly–happy to show if interested. 1 set…
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michaelsaur67
in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago
Big jump in Assessed and Taxable Value for 2-family in Ocean Hill
We received our recent Notice of Property Value, and to our surprise we saw our Assessed Value and Taxable value jump from $ 10,119 to…
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cking047
in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago
Flowers on ceiling
I have had to repair my ceiling and had a flower design on it,I have lost some of design and wondering how to fix,any ideas…
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Springs
in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago
Are permit (s) needed for this " renovation " in a co-op ?
Looking for advice about permits……wondering if a licensed GC needs to pull permits for any carpentry work, or if an expediter or architecht can do…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Plumbing inspection - gasline pressure test
Hi – I was wondering whether anyone has advice on the following: I did a renovation a while back in Park Slope but some of…
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jstsrfn
in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago
Keys for tenants
The front door of my house is shared with my tenants with apartment entries inside. Do I have the right to approve who gets keys…
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VHR
in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago
Tax Assessment
We just received notice that our one family townhouse in Clinton Hill is now valued at $1.9, up from $1.4 last year. We paid under…
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brooklynschlepper
in Exteriors 9 years and 1 month ago
Sinking Front Area/Masonry/Understoop/Ironwork
hi all – wondered if you had a good suggestion and price for some work in our front. We want to sink the front and…
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ronit123
in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago
The L Train Shutdown effect - Question for Ridgewood/Bushwick real estate broker
Question for all residents/owners and real estate brokers who deal with the Ridgewood/Bushwick areas that gravitate around the DeKalb, Jefferson, Myrtle–Wyckoff stops: is the shutdown…
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starfish11040
in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago
Looking for buyer of my brownstone
I am seriously considering selling my brownstone. It is currently tenant-occupied but I can deliver it vacant. It is located in the most desirable area…
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ronit123
in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago
The L Train Shutdown effect - Question for Ridgewood/Bushwick real estate broker
Question for all residents/owners and real estate brokers who deal with the Ridgewood/Bushwick areas that gravitate around the DeKalb, Jefferson, Myrtle–Wyckoff stops: is the shutdown…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Landmarks surprise visits
I have a client who is considering doing some work to his front porch on a Fort Green landmark block which would need landmark’s approval…
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kcgreatjones
in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago
Sidewalk Shed Removal
Hi All: Anyone know someone who can remove a sidewalk shed? Our scaffolding company has literally abandoned their shed….will be up for a year at…
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michellefk
in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago
Roof Deck General Contractor
Can anyone recommend a general contractor for a steel roof top deck? Plumbing and pavers are part of the project. I need a contractor to…
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white-and-proud-in-plg
in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago
Conversion of Brownstone into condo or co-ops?
Has anyone taken their 4 story brownstone and converted it into 2) duplexes? by way of a co-op or condo ? Where and how did…
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