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markos

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 8 months ago

Draftsman

Can anyone recommend a draftsman for the early stages of my project? I am doing a home in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. I just want to…

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Updated 10 years and 8 months ago

Rick

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 8 months ago

Free Farm Sink

Up for grabs, free to a good home! Antique cast iron farm sink. 42″ long x 22″deep, in good condition. Normal wear, still white around…

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wesed1

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 8 months ago

Local Law 58 - accessibility waiver request

I have an application with DOB to convert my brownstone from SRO to a 4 family. I drafted an accessibility waiver request arguing that [1]…

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plusin

in Building Code 10 years and 8 months ago

How big does a bedroom really have to be?

I’m doing a 2-studio combo in a coop. The end goal is a 3-bedroom, 2 bath apartment. Master bedroom will be 11 x 17. Bedroom…

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plusin

in Building Code 10 years and 8 months ago

How big does a bedroom really have to be?

I’m doing a 2-studio combo in a coop. The end goal is a 3-bedroom, 2 bath apartment. Master bedroom will be 11 x 17. Bedroom…

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plusin

in Building Code 10 years and 8 months ago

How big does a bedroom really have to be?

I’m doing a 2-studio combo in a coop. The end goal is a 3-bedroom, 2 bath apartment. Master bedroom will be 11 x 17. Bedroom…

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expedite

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 8 months ago

Self Certifying Objection

Hello Brown stoners, I have received every possible objection on a project & am ready to “Self Certify The Objections”. Just not sure what forms…

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speechboy

in Building Code 10 years and 8 months ago

What Is the Civil Penalty For Alt2 Construction Work Without A Permit?

I’m trying to find out about doing a no-work permit and can’t get a clear answer on what the civil penalty for doing previously unpermitted…

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Updated 10 years and 8 months ago

hawaiismurf

in For Sale 10 years and 8 months ago

25 Patio pavers available - nicolock pewter color

18″ square. 25 left over approx and a few partial pieces. Free In Midtown East, Manhattan

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hawaiismurf

in For Sale 10 years and 8 months ago

25 Patio pavers available - nicolock pewter color

18″ square. 25 left over approx and a few partial pieces. Free In Midtown East, Manhattan

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hawaiismurf

in For Sale 10 years and 8 months ago

25 Patio pavers available - nicolock pewter color

18″ square. 25 left over approx and a few partial pieces. Free In Midtown East, Manhattan

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hawaiismurf

in For Sale 10 years and 8 months ago

25 Patio pavers available - nicolock pewter color

18″ square. 25 left over approx and a few partial pieces. Free In Midtown East, Manhattan

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hildaknobler

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 8 months ago

IT/computer/network technician

Hello all. First post on this forum. We are in need of home computer/network help. Network already installed, so this is maintenance, and also help…

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Updated 10 years and 8 months ago

markos

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 8 months ago

Draftsman

Can anyone recommend a draftsman for the early stages of my project? I am doing a home in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. I just want to…

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gellhorngal

in Roofers 10 years and 8 months ago

raccoons in garden!

hello all. we spotted four raccoons in our garden last week. apparently there are lots of them in prospect park. are they dangerous? to whom…

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mouster728

in Heating and Air Conditioning 10 years and 8 months ago

White Rogers programmable Digital Thermostat for Sale

I had a new furnace installed yesterday and before I realized it, the installer had removed my existing, perfectly functional programmable thermostat and installed a…

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landlord

in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years and 8 months ago

Need architect/plumber recommendation for DOB 30 day notice

Got a notice from DOB that I have to have an RPZ installed on my water line. DOB requires an architect to submit drawing for…

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miss718

in Roofers 10 years and 8 months ago

Rats in neighbor's completely overgrown back yard

Our neighbor has let her back yard go, completely, over the last few years. It is full of overflowing, unused compost bins, old tubs, plant…

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pwnnyc

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 8 months ago

Dirt removal

After some intense landscaping in the front and backyard, I now have approx 10cf of dirt that I need removed – it’s packaged into 6…

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Updated 10 years and 8 months ago

speechboy

in Building Code 10 years and 8 months ago

What Is the Civil Penalty For Alt2 Construction Work Without A Permit?

I’m trying to find out about doing a no-work permit and can’t get a clear answer on what the civil penalty for doing previously unpermitted…

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