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bkny1
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 8 months ago
Living in Stuyvesant Heights
Hello B’stoners, I am in contract to buy a brownstone in Stuyvesant Heights on MacDonough St. Original plan was to use it as investment property…
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happycats
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 8 months ago
Seeking Reputable Company For Assessment And/Or Cleanup Of Apartment Fires
I just had a fire in my apartment in Brooklyn. I need to find a reputable and reliable company that can come in and assess…
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aussiebrad
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 8 months ago
Australian Family on Holiday in Bed-Stuy
Hello My wife and I and our 3 children (9, 11 & 15) will be in Bed-Stuy for a week in mid September as part…
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majorhints
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 8 months ago
Looking for architect recommendations for CH townhouse
Working on some floor plan adjustments for a four family building and looking for a consultation this saturday at 1pm if possible at the location.…
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mag
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 9 months ago
remote thermostat sensor
Looking for a remote thermostat to install in the tenant’s apartment to monitor the heat. House is a two family, with tenants living on the…
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bedstuyreno
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 8 months ago
Mold smell
One of my tenants told me about a strong mold smell coming from the bathroom. He said the smell is strongest behind the sink. I’m…
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jjbel
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 8 months ago
Rec Room into two small rooms???
Hello, I currently live in a duplex with my two daughters living in our finished basement rec room. My wife and I live on the…
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ggbevis
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 8 months ago
Boiler replacement -- permit
Long story short, our house has an open permit stemming from its renovation that we may or may not want to deal with closing in…
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owest
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 9 months ago
Nee Insulation Recommendations
Hi Need crawl space under roof insulated. Does anyone have any product and company recommendations. I am interested in something non-toxic like cellulose. If you…
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eman134
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 8 months ago
does anyone know anything about what appears to be a bunny farm on third avenue
I was walking around Gowanus and happened upon what appears to be a bunny farm…anyone know anything about it?
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eman134
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 8 months ago
does anyone know anything about what appears to be a bunny farm on third avenue
I was walking around Gowanus yesterday and happened uon what seems to be a bunny farm…anyone know anything about it?
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jpalmeri27
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 9 months ago
Moving Sale- European Cherry Dining Room
A must see! Beautiful European Cherry dining table, w/ extra leaf, huge china cabinet, buffet server w/mirror and 6 chairs. Will gift custom table pads..$3500…
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bayparkwaycenter
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 9 months ago
Hire A Carpinter - Sheet Rocker - Tile
The Bay Parkway Community Job Center in one of the most established and respected hiring halls in New York City, connecting small businesses and homeowners…
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drhuxtable
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 9 months ago
Various Types of Subway Tile for Sale + Other Building materials
Ceramic subway tiles leftover from a renovation project. Enough for a small bathroom or several backsplashes. Various sizes, all in gloss white. $1-$1.50 per sf.…
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rachelg
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 9 months ago
Selling old house details (mantles, pier mirrors, etc.)
We are about to begin a gut renovation of a (circa 1910) brownstone in Brooklyn and we are not sure that we can re-use all…
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greenstuy
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 9 months ago
Filing for reconfiguring electrical service
We have a three story building that was previously lower duplex and now is an upper duplex. We have put in all new electrical wiring.…
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katdov
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 9 months ago
Changing a Dr's office to residential
Hello There’s a house I’m looking at which is a legal 2 family with a doctor’s office (S2 classification). Anyone know how difficult it is…
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baba
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 9 months ago
anyone have pine tongue and groove subfloor?
i’m almost done with a renovation where i’m reusing the old pine subfloor on top of newly installed plywood. we’re a little short and wanted…
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