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terryhoppy

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 2 months ago

adding another level

i would like to add another level to my 3 floor brownestone; i have space between the roof and the top floor ceiling. is it…

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bkbrownstone

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 2 months ago

Painting Metal Deck

I just had a metal deck installed and would like to paint it black. I’m looking to see what primer and paint is the most…

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Updated 12 years and 2 months ago

bkbrownstone

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 2 months ago

Painting Metal Deck

I just had a metal deck installed and would like to paint it black. I’m looking to see what primer and paint is the most…

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bkbrownstone

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 2 months ago

Concreting over front yard

Does anyone have any recs for folks who do this type of work? Advice? I’m looking to take out a small garden area (it’s home…

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Updated 12 years and 2 months ago

Arkady

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 2 months ago

Landmarks Meeting

Has anyone been to a Landmarks Meeting? How many people are on the committee? How formal are presentations? Thx for any clues about protesting a…

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Updated 12 years and 2 months ago

classon

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 2 months ago

Hnadyman rec

hi all, I need some extra hands around my house to help me with everything from light demo to lifting/moving. I prefer to pay by…

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yahem

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 2 months ago

Need a survey for our backyard - building a fence - Who do we call?

Hello all – We need a survey for our backyard and are wondering who to call. Does anyone have any ideas? Thanks!!

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Updated 12 years and 2 months ago

bkbrownstone

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 2 months ago

Concreting over front yard

Does anyone have any recs for folks who do this type of work? Advice? I’m looking to take out a small garden area (it’s home…

0

bkbrownstone

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 2 months ago

Lopopolo Iron Works - Highly recommended

I’ve been meaning to write a great recommendation for Lopopplo Ironworks. I had them build a iron deck off my parlor floor brownstone to the…

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bklynpwds

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 4 months ago

ISO: UK magazine "House and Garden" June 2013 issue

Anyone out there have a copy of House and Garden (June 2013 issue) that they don’t need/want? I’m willing to pay the cover price for…

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Updated 12 years and 2 months ago

yahem

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 2 months ago

Need a survey for our backyard - building a fence - Who do we call?

Hello all – We need a survey for our backyard and are wondering who to call. Does anyone have any ideas? Thanks!!

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hltn1

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 2 months ago

Stoop renovation

Hi all, Our stoop’s brownstone masonry has chipped off to bare bone and we were planning to redo/restore it next year. We got several quotes…

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Updated 12 years and 2 months ago

KB7394

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 2 months ago

NYC Real Estate Prices

http://www.buzzfeed.com/benrosen/6-castles-that-cost-less-than-an-apartment-in-nyc

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Updated 12 years and 2 months ago

KB7394

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 2 months ago

NYC Real Estate Prices

http://www.buzzfeed.com/benrosen/6-castles-that-cost-less-than-an-apartment-in-nyc

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hltn1

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 2 months ago

Stoop renovation

Hi all, Our stoop’s brownstone masonry has chipped off to bare bone and we were planning to redo/restore it next year. We got several quotes…

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annikany

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 2 months ago

Property value assessments in coops

Has any NYC Coop done the appeal on their own to save on lawyer fees? We are a self-managed Coop filing a property value re-assessment…

2

Updated 12 years and 2 months ago

EastStuy

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 2 months ago

Paint Stripping

Hi All, I strip paint from outside/inside doors, mantles, trim, shutters and pretty much anything else from brownstones. Recently, I completed several paint removing projects…

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EastStuy

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 2 months ago

Paint Stripping

Hi All, I strip paint from outside/inside doors, mantles, trim, shutters and pretty much anything else from brownstones. Recently, I completed several paint removing projects…

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Arkady

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 2 months ago

Landmarks Meeting

Has anyone been to a Landmarks Meeting? How many people are on the committee? How formal are presentations? Thx for any clues about protesting a…

0

annikany

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 2 months ago

Property value assessments in coops

Has any NYC Coop done the appeal on their own to save on lawyer fees? We are a self-managed Coop filing a property value re-assessment…

0

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