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bkhts2
in Brownstoner Renovation 10 years and 11 months ago
1- vs. 2-family values in Park Slope
I will be renovating a brownstone in Park Slope. It is currently a two-family double duplex. When considering re-sale value alone, would it be better…
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jjq
in Brownstoner Renovation 10 years and 11 months ago
Scrubbing 50 Year Old Adhesive Off Of Tilework
Can anyone direct me to a store bought product or home brewed concoction that can scrub 50 year old adhesive and grime off of our…
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jjq
in Brownstoner Renovation 10 years and 11 months ago
Scrubbing 50 Year Old Adhesive Off Of Tilework
Can anyone direct me to a store bought product or home brewed concoction that can scrub 50 year old adhesive and grime off of our…
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jjq
in Brownstoner Renovation 10 years and 11 months ago
Scrubbing 50 Year Old Adhesive Off Of Tilework
Can anyone direct me to a store bought product or home brewed concoction that can scrub 50 year old adhesive and grime off of our…
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bedstuyreno
in Roofers 10 years and 11 months ago
Developer building next door to me!
Hi Brownstoner Community The empty lot next door to my brownstone is being developed. I reviewed the plans and nothing objective in the design and…
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bklynattorney
in Building Code 10 years and 11 months ago
third floor extensions no more?
Hey everyone. I am working with an architect and contractor on a project which involves, amongst other things, a proposal to take an unfinished third…
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queen0diy
in Exterminator 11 years and 8 months ago
Haunted by waterbugs - HELP!
So I bought my house a year and half ago, and last summer poured a concrete slab in the basement. There was a dirt floor…
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bartonlewis
in General Discussion 12 years and 9 months ago
Exterminator for German cockroaches
I have a German cockroach infestation and I need a recommendation for a good exterminator. I tried Kingsway and was very disappointed. If anyone has…
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soundhoner
in Real Estate - Rentals 10 years and 11 months ago
Buying with tenant in place - introductory politics
Hi, I’m in contract for a multi-fam where there is a tenant in place with a lease for a few more months. Closing is in…
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elpeaelpea
in For Sale 10 years and 11 months ago
259 clifton pl. bedford / nostrand
Hi, I just saw this house at open house. The house is really great but I’m not too familiar with the area. The block seems…
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judyny
in Conversion 10 years and 11 months ago
SRO to 2 Family in Williamsburg
Looking to purchase a townhouse in Williamsburg. It’s a one family and we’d like to convert the basement into an apartment to make it a…
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tammy.henault
in Real Estate - Rentals 10 years and 11 months ago
Management Companies for an Apartment Unit Rental
Hello! I’m moving out of NYC and I’ve been looking for a company to rent out my apartment. More than that, I want them to…
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cobblehillbilly
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago
Iron parlor floor window boxes
Help! I am having a hell of a time finding an iron worker to make a window box like this (pic of neighbors box) -…
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GoodProspect
in Real Estate - Rentals 10 years and 11 months ago
Tenant Responsibilities? Or mine?
We own a couple of small buildings – one a 4-family. I manage them, hubby deals with garbage, small repairs, sidewalk shoveling. Usually it’s all…
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bklynattorney
in Building Code 10 years and 11 months ago
third floor extensions no more?
Hey everyone. I am working with an architect and contractor on a project which involves, amongst other things, a proposal to take an unfinished third…
0
bklynattorney
in Building Code 10 years and 11 months ago
third floor extensions no more?
Hey everyone. I am working with an architect and contractor on a project which involves, amongst other things, a proposal to take an unfinished third…
0
bklynattorney
in Building Code 10 years and 11 months ago
third floor extensions no more?
Hey everyone. I am working with an architect and contractor on a project which involves, amongst other things, a proposal to take an unfinished third…
0
bkhts2
in Brownstoner Renovation 10 years and 11 months ago
1- vs. 2-family values in Park Slope
I will be renovating a brownstone in Park Slope. It is currently a two-family double duplex. When considering re-sale value alone, would it be better…
0
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