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auntfun5
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 1 month ago
Painter to do some repairs and repaint after a leak
Hi Brownstoners. My upstairs neighbor was away and had a flood in his apartment that flooded all of the apartments below his, including mine. There…
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loulou
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 1 month ago
Fuel Oil
Our fuel oil company Bell Fuel has gone missing. Does anyone have a company they like and can recommend?
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mannida
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 1 month ago
front door
hi. could anyone tell me a good vendor/contractor who makes/sells solid wood front doors? I need to replace my entire front doorway. thanks!
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mrohrmann
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 1 month ago
HPD inspectors questions
Had a high maintenance tenant call 311 about heat even though there is no problem. Super saw HPD inspector enter building and asked super if…
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mrohrmann
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 1 month ago
HPD inspectors questions
Had a high maintenance tenant call 311 about heat even though there is no problem. Super saw HPD inspector enter building and asked super if…
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allyslope
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 1 month ago
Metal work
Has anyone used the below company before for metal work? I met the owner and got a quote that seemed reasonable. But someone on the…
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allyslope
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 1 month ago
Metal work
Has anyone used the below company before for metal work? I met the owner and got a quote that seemed reasonable. But someone on the…
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conan125
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 2 months ago
Selling in Bed Stuy
I have been reading a lot about the “hot market” in Bed-Stuy and thinking about selling. I own a three story brownstone in the recently…
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transworld
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 1 month ago
Discovery while digging
Found this weird covered and walled hole while digging foundations. Wonder what it used to be… There used to be a house on that lot,…
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loulou
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 1 month ago
Fuel Oil
Our fuel oil company Bell Fuel has gone missing. Does anyone have a company they like and can recommend?
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mannida
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 1 month ago
front door
hi. could anyone tell me a good vendor/contractor who makes/sells solid wood front doors? I need to replace my entire front doorway. thanks!
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sverkat
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 1 month ago
Stainless steel cable railings for interior staircase
Does anyone know – are stainless steel cable railings permitted on interior staircases in Brooklyn? Or would that be a code violation?
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lz26
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 1 month ago
Certificate of Non-Harrassment
We have an SRO and have applied for our Cert. of NH. All our tenants check out, but we are approaching our HPD inspection of…
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mrohrmann
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 1 month ago
Brownstone/Multi-Family Insurance Rate Increases Question
Brownstoners, For those of you that have renewed you homeowners/BOP insurance coverage in recent months in Brooklyn. On a percentage basis, how much have your…
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transworld
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 1 month ago
Discovery while digging
Found this weird covered and walled hole while digging foundations. Wonder what it used to be… There used to be a house on that lot,…
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daroogle
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 1 month ago
Pocket shutters
I have 4 sets of upper and lower pocket shutters — enough to do 4 windows. Each pair measures 36-1/2″ tall and 36″ wide with…
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daroogle
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 1 month ago
Pocket shutters
I have 4 sets of upper and lower pocket shutters — enough to do 4 windows. Each pair measures 36-1/2″ tall and 36″ wide with…
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wiley
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 1 month ago
Outdoor Security Camera System
Hi All- seeking recommendations for a company to install a basic outdoor 3 camera security system. If anyone has had positive experiences to report please…
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