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epiphanyster

in Property Management 13 years and 5 months ago

Recommendations for condo management company in Brooklyn?

Does anyone have recommendations for a condo management company in Brooklyn? I am moving out of the city and currently rent my condo. It would…

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11231

in Other 13 years and 5 months ago

Where to see large selection of traditional style bathroom faucets and shower hardware?

Thank you!

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casamia

in Marble 13 years and 5 months ago

Marble Mantel Strip

I’ve stripped most of the paint off our marble fireplace mantel, but ran out of time and energy to go on on the small details.…

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pualyo

in Schools 13 years and 5 months ago

recommendation for a babysitter/daycare company?

I know this is kind of outside of the scope of this site, which is mainly for homeowners and professionals. But i figure a lot…

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

slvillager

in Cellar 13 years and 5 months ago

Stone walls making basement dirty

The stone walls in the basement of my brownstone let loose a lot of dust and debris, to the point where anything I store down…

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liz2

in Landmarks 13 years and 5 months ago

Landmarks Question

Hi everyone, I live in a landmarked brownstone that was chopped up into condos. We just got a letter from some “Architectural Trust” stating that…

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Hunt4MiddleClass

in Sewer 13 years and 10 months ago

Sewer leaking in backyard: Is the City responsible?

We have a sewer line that is capped off in our backyard.  The cap broke off and what appears to be raw sewage water is…

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

nintzk

in Chimney and Fireplace 13 years and 5 months ago

removing a chimney

There is a non-functioning chimney in my building which is not very attractive either.  I am considering just removing the entire thing.  Anyone have an…

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NYCUrbanista

in Co-Op Related 13 years and 5 months ago

Kingsview Apartments - Co-operatives

Hello Fabulous Brownstoner Community! I am currently in the market to purchase an apartment and have been looking into apartments within the Kingsview Apartments complex…

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

RJacoby

in Masonry 13 years and 11 months ago

Looking for a great GRAT mason!! Suggestions or recommendations??

I need to replace a parapet wall on the roof of a three story building in Brooklyn.  I’m not looking for a GC.  The mason…

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borderline

in Pest Control 13 years and 5 months ago

What to do about a rat hole?

I recently noticed that there is a decent sized hole (about 3-4 inches in diameter) in my front garden right underneath the fence that separates…

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11216mac

in Garden 14 years ago

How Can I Save My Tree?

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e43ca6eaf1f4-.jpg I have a Horse Chestnut Tree in front of my home that starts to shed leaves in July.  By August it looks like it…

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leslie_bk

in Utilities 13 years and 5 months ago

a good hvac guy?

Need a hvac guy to install central ac in my office. Anyone recommend a good one? Thanks!

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wilsonpayton

in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 5 months ago

Brand New Waterworks Tub $4000

Brownstoners- We are selling a beautiful new (never used) white “Classic 3″ Drop In / Undermount Rectangular Bathtub from Waterworks.  The dimenseions are 60” x 31″…

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hillel

in Agents and Brokers 13 years and 5 months ago

tenant of sro owns 20 units building and refuse to take settlement money

Does an sro tenant loose his rights to stay in an sro if he is the owner of a 30 units building and maybe other…

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jeanna

in General Contractors 13 years and 5 months ago

Rebuild Bluestone front Steps and Backyard Stone Retaining Wall -- Landmark in Staten Island

Hello!  We are looking for a recommended masonry company that we can call for a free estimate on work that needs to be done on…

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looking_to_brooklyn

in Real Estate - Rentals 13 years and 5 months ago

Renting in Bay Ridge

I’m hoping to leave Queens when my lease is up and am interested in Bay Ridge. Or, anywhere in Brooklyn where I can rent a…

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

nyflicka

in Furniture 13 years and 5 months ago

Still a Few Furniture Pieces for Sale

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f5f42af42f58-.jpg Hi Brownstoners, We still have some of these pieces left for sale. We are moving and need to sell some of our furniture. Everything…

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nyflicka

in Furniture 13 years and 5 months ago

Still a Few Furniture Pieces for Sale

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f5f42af42f58-.jpg Hi Brownstoners, We still have some of these pieces left for sale. We are moving and need to sell some of our furniture. Everything…

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rodneyanonymous

in Roofers 13 years and 10 months ago

Roofing company won't honor warranty

Peerless Waterproofers put a new roof on my house a few years ago and warrantied it for 10 years.  We have had leaks and a…

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