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karenede
in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago
Garden maintenance
Hello. I’m looking for some basic garden maintenance for a brownstone backyard. Spring cleanup, lawn care, periodic maintenance. We like to do the planting ourselves…
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karenede
in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago
Searching for a photograph of the rear of Columbia Heights
I am searching for a photograph of the rear of the homes on Columbia Heights prior to 1965, showing backyards, fencing, etc. This would be…
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karenede
in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago
Searching for a photograph of the rear of Columbia Heights
I am searching for a photograph of the rear of the homes on Columbia Heights prior to 1965, showing backyards, fencing, etc. This would be…
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richardpoe
in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago
Listings
Why can’t I access my listings?
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workisfun
in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago
Tenant's Utility Costs?
hi all, i’m curious… i would like to know what my tenant’s utility bills are. it’s not a must-know, but i am curious as to…
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richardpoe
in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago
Listings
Why can’t I access my listings?
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pemco-supply
in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago
When your contractor will not finish the job...
Need the advice of the Browstoner community. After a gut reno, we had an electrical signoff 5 months ago and have been waiting for the…
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leeethan147
in Exteriors 10 years and 1 month ago
Bluestone replacement in front of Brownstone
My prior owners removed the bluestone in the front yard of our house and replaced it with slate. The slate is not in bad shape.…
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paddymonahan
in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago
Proper time / channel to ask landlord for improvements
I live in a rent stabilized apartment and am about to resign a two-year lease because I like the apartment in general, but our bathtub…
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snvorqkavci
in Doors & Windows 10 years and 1 month ago
Window header replacement in stone facade
We have 2 windows with damaged headers and need to replace the header and windows. The windows are in our stone façade. My question is…
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dano1182
in Landscaping 14 years and 6 months ago
Don't want a tree
Can I request a tree NOT be planted in front of my house? We enjoy the sun light and do not want it blocked by…
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slopduck
in General Contractors 12 years and 10 months ago
Contractor recommendation for ceiling replacement/pocket door installation
I have an accepted offer on apartment in Sunset Park, but before closing I would like to get some estimates on the ability/cost of replacing…
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lobanova.mccormick
in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago
New construction next door - help on elevator noise
My fiance and I are in an awesome brownstone in clinton hill – where a lot of development is going on. The building going up…
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lobanova.mccormick
in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago
New construction next door - help on elevator noise
My fiance and I are in an awesome brownstone in clinton hill – where a lot of development is going on. The building going up…
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maggiewinter
in Doors & Windows 10 years and 1 month ago
Has anyone had experience with Bernie's Glass?
I am considering some replacement windows, and this organization has good reviews on Yelp. But I am a little unnerved because he doesn’t use the…
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maikalee
in Doors 10 years and 8 months ago
Best place to buy a front door (original or reproduction) for my 1899 home?
I have a house that was built in 1899\. But the front door is probably from the 80’s or 90’s. I’d like to replace it…
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pambrady.2601
in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago
Looking for a Nanny Share in Ft Greene
Nanny and family to share needed. My husband and I are looking for a nanny share starting 4/11. We are new parens to an almost…
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pambrady.2601
in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago
Looking for a Nanny Share in Ft Greene
Nanny and family to share needed. My husband and I are looking for a nanny share starting 4/11. We are new parens to an almost…
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