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Clear to close tomorrow but sellers attorney office is closed :(
We are clear to close tomorrow but sellers attorney office (where closing would be) is closed due to the virus. Any suggestions I can make…
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returnrestoration
in General Discussion 5 years and 5 months ago
Structural Damage Guarantee - Termite Extermination
We have just discovered termites in our home after the swarmers made themselves known this April. My parents have lived in multiple states and said…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Is a Trellis allowed on top of an existing fence?
The house next door was purchased by a developer who added a 3 floor extension protruding out into almost the entire footprint of what was…
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cmartinez150
in General Discussion 5 years and 5 months ago
DOB
My neighbors and I have been filing numerous complaints through 311 about illegal construction on a one family brownstone next to me (we’ve tried talking…
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trini73diva
in General Discussion 5 years and 5 months ago
Counter top and backsplash
Anyone know/used a place that can replace a kitchen backsplash and countertop?
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
how to hang a pully
We have an old clothesline pole in the yard that id like to hang a pully on. Any ideas besides a very tall extension ladder?
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
First-time Landlord
Hi! The people on this forum have been very helpful in the past and I’m really hoping you can help me again. We are buying…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
construction project
What kind of noise can the public expect when a construction project is ongoing? What tips do you have to offer to help minimize noise…
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decoart
in General Discussion 5 years and 5 months ago
Lease rider for Pet s
Does anyone have a template for a damage rider for pets? Specific to NYC would be great. Thanks.
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Is a Trellis allowed on top of an existing fence?
The house next door was purchased by a developer who added a 3 floor extension protruding out into almost the entire footprint of what was…
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bobjohn
in General Discussion 5 years and 5 months ago
Kohl ads and COVID...
I still get the plastic bags with KOHL ads on the stoop. It does not feel very safe given that the package and the delivery…
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trini73diva
in General Discussion 5 years and 5 months ago
Counter top and backsplash
Anyone know/used a place that can replace a kitchen backsplash and countertop?
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
construction project
What kind of noise can the public expect when a construction project is ongoing? What tips do you have to offer to help minimize noise…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
LPC and DOB during COVID-19
Hello, I submitted plans to LPC for a gut renovation of my brownstone right before COVID-19 hit. We had already had a meeting with them…
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bobjohn
in General Discussion 5 years and 5 months ago
Kohl ads and COVID...
I still get the plastic bags with KOHL ads on the stoop. It does not feel very safe given that the package and the delivery…
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citizenjane
in General Discussion 5 years and 6 months ago
Bricks for free, after COVID-19 social distancing is no longer mandated
We are removing bricks from our back yard and will be giving them away for free. Of course, now is not the time to pick…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
HVAC
I looking to add HVAC to my landmarked brownstone . Do I need an Architect or a contractor? Thanks for your response.
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lucie
in General Discussion 5 years and 6 months ago
No stimulus for small landlords?
I think this article in NYT left me troubled not only me but other small landlords as well. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/31/nyregion/coronavirus-landlords-eviction-tenants.html “What does it mean for landlords?…
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