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Kateruba
in Utilities 13 years and 5 months ago
Thinking of getting an automated wireless meter reader for water and other utilities
Hello, Does anyone have these? I just moved into my house and I will be living upstairs, without access to the basement, which might make…
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walester
in Electricians 13 years and 5 months ago
Electrician/Detective
I need to find somone with good detective skills who can figure out the cable, telephone, and ethernet wiring in my house, and make corrections.…
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schmalla
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 5 months ago
Installing cable TV hookups
I’m considering buying an old brownstone that needs a lot of work. I haven’t confirmed this yet, but I think that there are no hookups…
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straybongo
in About Brooklyn 13 years and 5 months ago
Looking for a CSA in Boerum Hill?
Just wanted to let the board know that the Brooklyn Beet CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) based in Boerum Hill is open for enrollment for the…
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nyflicka
in Furniture 13 years and 5 months ago
UPDATED:Beautiful Furniture For Sale
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f58e8cfabe8b-.jpg Hi Brownstoners, **Just updated the price on the Rico Sofa to $1500** 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
UPDATED:Beautiful Furniture For Sale
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f58e8cfabe8b-.jpg Hi Brownstoners, **Just updated the price on the Rico Sofa to $1500** We are moving and need to sell some of our furniture. Everything…
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Tansy
in Doors 13 years and 5 months ago
I am having front arched doors made and am looking for a top flush bolt to hold the stationary door in place. Ideally I would like a 36
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Crooklyn30
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 5 months ago
Anyone have a maitenance agreement for their HVAC system?
I had a traditional HVAC and two “mr slim” style Daikin units installed as part of a gut renovation last year and the guy who…
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brooklyn_fellow
in Landlord 13 years and 5 months ago
Enter a Title
My not-so-gentlemanly (Brooklyn) landlord never put the security deposit in an escrow account and now the lease is up and I am moving out. Knowing…
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bennybushwick
in Radiators 13 years and 5 months ago
Radiator
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f582a7f16a56-.jpg Any one can recommend me a place to find a modern radiator for my bathroom. Thanks
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gillianr718
in Garden 13 years and 5 months ago
backyard access rights
I am a renter in the same apartment for 2 1/2 years which has private access to about a 25’x25′ backyard. My landlord told us…
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Greene44
in Real Estate - Sales 13 years and 5 months ago
Agents specializing in REO/Foreclosed Properties
Hello Brownstoner Community, Do any of you wonderful folks have recommendations for honest, reliable real estate agents with specialized knowledge of purchasing REO/foreclosed properties?…
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st78n3c
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 5 months ago
Renovation in Historic District?
Just as a hypothetical question before considering this more seriously, does anyone out there have experience doing a big renovation project on a brownstone in…
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Mar
in Pest Control 13 years and 5 months ago
Powderpost beetles -- experiences and exterminator recommendation?
We just moved into a prewar apartment and I keep finding mysterious little piles of yellowish “dust” — mostly in or under new-ish woodwork (cabinets,…
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lkat75
in Flooring 13 years and 5 months ago
Wood Floor in Closet
Thanks in advance for your advice as I am trying to figure out my options. I live in a pre-war co-op and the floors in…
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schmalla
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 5 months ago
Installing cable TV hookups
I’m considering buying an old brownstone that needs a lot of work. I haven’t confirmed this yet, but I think that there are no hookups…
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lross3v
in Real Estate - Rentals 13 years and 6 months ago
fort greene rental broker?
Is there a good “local” rental broker for the Fort Greene/Clinton Hill area, i.e. someone with roots in the neighborhood who may have access to…
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pearlstoh
in Taxes 13 years and 5 months ago
Anyone had experience with a DOF property tax insepction?
I submitted the paperwork to the DOF on March 1st to get my property taxes adjusted after a gut reno (Class 2 SRO to Class…
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