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livingthedreamingreenpoint
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 2 months ago
FREE Shelter Logic Shed - Weatherproof and collapsable
Hi, all, finally rounding the corner on our renovation, and looking to give away our shelter logic shed. We used it during renovation when we…
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julepeg4
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 2 months ago
Looking for a carpenter to repair decorative work on stairs
Looking for someone to repair /replace spindles in decorative grille on our stairs – unfortunately we have shallow pockets so any budget options like using…
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mhughu
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 2 months ago
recommendation for wood restorer
Joe Salem of Woodzone is a gem. He perfectly restored our beautifully carved, but seriously neglected period front door. He responded promptly to contact from…
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susannahmeadows
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 2 months ago
recs for someone to rip out cement backyard to landscape
hi folks. our backyard is covered in cement. would like to tear it out and put in grass and maybe have it landscaped. can anyone…
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mrzero
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 2 months ago
Lookin for a good company does conversion from oil to gas
Please would you guys give some recommendations? also would like to fix the problem that the top floor doesn’t get heat much at all. thanks…
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tm07
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 2 months ago
contract question
My co-op received a bid for a masonry job. The description of the job is extremely minimal and it does not specify the types of…
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mhughu
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 2 months ago
recommendation for wood restorer
Joe Salem of Woodzone is a gem. He perfectly restored our beautifully carved, but seriously neglected period front door. He responded promptly to contact from…
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riley
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 2 months ago
Boerum Hill Safe for Family? On Warren btw Nevins & Bond
We love brooklyn. Lived in B Hts, now in For Greene and looking to buy on Warren on this block. It ‘seems’ nice, of course…
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livingthedreamingreenpoint
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 2 months ago
FREE Shelter Logic Shed - Weatherproof and collapsable
Hi, all, finally rounding the corner on our renovation, and looking to give away our shelter logic shed. We used it during renovation when we…
0
s1234
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 2 months ago
ISP in Sunset Park
Moving to Sunset Park in a week. Based on conversations with the landlord and real estate agent, I was under the impression that Time Warner…
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katdov
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 2 months ago
Asbestos removal costs
I just bought a small brownstone in BK and there is definitely asbestos wrapped pipes in the cellar (on an old boiler). Can someone give…
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michaelsaur67
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 2 months ago
Insurance-inspector for Condo building says we need to redo sidewalk
We recently switched insurance companies for our small Condo-building. An insurance-inspector came and found that the sidewalk on one side of the building is cracked/uneven…
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s1234
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 2 months ago
ISP in Sunset Park
Moving to Sunset Park in a week. Based on conversations with the landlord and real estate agent, I was under the impression that Time Warner…
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JPDA
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 2 months ago
Plumber needed for single-family boiler expansion tank replacement
The expansion tank on my Weill-Mclain Ultra boiler needs replacement. The boiler provides hot water to a coil in the air handler, a radiant slab…
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michaelsaur67
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 2 months ago
Insurance-inspector for Condo building says we need to redo sidewalk
We recently switched insurance companies for our small Condo-building. An insurance-inspector came and found that the sidewalk on one side of the building is cracked/uneven…
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bizjeff2
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 2 months ago
Recommendation for Attorney to Represent Small Self-Managed Co-op
We are a small 4-unit brownstone co-op building seeking recommendations for an attorney to represent the co-op for transactions and other co-op matters. We would…
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bizjeff2
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 2 months ago
Recommendation for Attorney to Represent Small Self-Managed Co-op
We are a small 4-unit brownstone co-op building seeking recommendations for an attorney to represent the co-op for transactions and other co-op matters. We would…
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michaelsaur67
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 2 months ago
No roof hatch in 2-family house in Bushwick legal?
We are about to purchase a 2-family house in Bushwick. It is a newly renovated 100 year old building. We couldn’t find access to the…
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