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bk123

in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago

F.A.R.

for a small apt bldg, can I deduct corridors, stairs, mech space from the FAR calc?

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Updated 9 years and 2 months ago

brooklynbound

in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago

Apartment Shopping Etiquette

Last Friday we viewed an apartment that “already had three offers” because it was a converted three bed, two bath in a more or less…

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pepinohill

in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago

Advise: Tile or Concrete Floor in Cellar

Our cellar was mostly dirt when we moved in, but we recently had a new concrete floor repoured and waterproofed (highly recommend Amin Home Improvement…

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Updated 9 years and 2 months ago

ny-injurylawyer

in General Discussion 9 years and 3 months ago

Best bathtub reglazing Chicago

Need a bathroom remodeled. Original bathroom in Chicago in a highrise co-op building. Is there a best way to find such folks such as Angieslist…

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Updated 9 years and 2 months ago

bk123

in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago

Anyone ever move a power pole?

I am guessing it would cost 20k. This is on a small sidestreet in the Bronx with no transformer or many lines going out. It…

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pepinohill

in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago

Advise: Tile or Concrete Floor in Cellar

Our cellar was mostly dirt when we moved in, but we recently had a new concrete floor repoured and waterproofed (highly recommend Amin Home Improvement…

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puoyjwak

in Renovation 9 years and 3 months ago

Recommendations for Steel Contractor to Build Deck & Install Stairs

Hi. We are adding an exterior galvanized steel balcony and circular stairs from the 2nd floor of our brick Brooklyn home, down to the garden.…

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Updated 9 years and 2 months ago

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Neighbor Beginning Renovation

We live in an attached 2 family townhouse in South Slope. The house next door to us (we share a wall) recently sold and is…

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dangermouse

in General Discussion 9 years and 3 months ago

Anyone know how to look up insurance & common maintenance charges on a condo?

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Updated 9 years and 2 months ago

dangermouse

in General Discussion 9 years and 3 months ago

Rough process & time converting Residential to Office.

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Updated 9 years and 2 months ago

dangermouse

in General Discussion 9 years and 3 months ago

What improvements is a landlord responsible for when giving tenant possession?

Typically, what improvements is a landlord responsible for when giving possession of an existing restaurant to another restaurant tenant? i.e. interior demolition, water line, sewer…

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Updated 9 years and 2 months ago

bethl

in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago

Chandelier replacement

Hi all, We have two chandeliers to replace in our (old) house in Brooklyn. – 1st chandelier is ceiling flush, but there is an old…

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bethl

in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago

Chandelier replacement

Hi all, We have two chandeliers to replace in our (old) house in Brooklyn. – 1st chandelier is ceiling flush, but there is an old…

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bk123

in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago

F.A.R.

for a small apt bldg, can I deduct corridors, stairs, mech space from the FAR calc?

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rgwfezsizckx

in Home Buying 9 years and 2 months ago

Loan Approved, then Denied before closing

I currently live in TX and am moving back to CA in June. We got approved 100% credit from the under writer before we started…

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Updated 9 years and 2 months ago

angelique.m.west

in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago

Tips for Movers

How much is customary to tip moving guys? There will be three guys doing a three hour local job.

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Updated 9 years and 2 months ago

angelique.m.west

in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago

Tips for Movers

How much is customary to tip moving guys? There will be three guys doing a three hour local job.

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dangermouse

in General Discussion 9 years and 3 months ago

Help. In DOB what does is meet when a job status has been "signed off"?

Is there a certain order of approvals? i.e. Permit issued then the next step is for the job to be “signed off”??

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Updated 9 years and 3 months ago

dangermouse

in General Discussion 9 years and 3 months ago

DOB: What happens if a job still has open requirements & a new tenant moves in?

Does the new tenant have to close/sign off the previous job before they can legally occupy?

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Updated 9 years and 3 months ago

dangermouse

in General Discussion 9 years and 3 months ago

What improvements is a landlord responsible for when giving tenant possession?

Typically, what improvements is a landlord responsible for when giving possession of an existing restaurant to another restaurant tenant? i.e. interior demolition, water line, sewer…

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