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pepinohill
in Garden Design and Maintenance 12 years and 1 month ago
Recs? Garden Design + Outdoor Playspace for Kids
I am looking for a garden designer/architect for a typical Brooklyn brownstone backyard, approximately 20′ by 45′. We have finally conceded that the yard mostly…
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raraavis
in Inspection 12 years and 1 month ago
Seller is refusing an inspection. Any advice?
We are about to sign a contract for a two-bedroom in Park Slope. The building was constructed in 1899 but it was renovated about 2…
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Sputnik13
in General Contractors 12 years and 1 month ago
GC Recommendation
I just wanted to drop a quick recommendation for my GC as a token of my appreciation for the work he’s been doing for me.…
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pepinohill
in Garden Design and Maintenance 12 years and 1 month ago
Recs? Garden Design + Outdoor Playspace for Kids
I am looking for a garden designer/architect for a typical Brooklyn brownstone backyard, approximately 20′ by 45′. We have finally conceded that the yard mostly…
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bkbrownstone
in For Sale 12 years and 1 month ago
Victorian Brownstone Mirror for sale. - $150 OBO
Original to Bed-Stuy brownstone. See the attach pic if you’re interested. Located in Bed-Stuy. Email: igschultz[at]hotmail.com
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spicygreencurry
in Building Code 12 years and 1 month ago
city chaning the c of o for no apparent reason?
we are closing on a 2 family in bushwick and the attorneys told us that the seller received a notice from the city that the…
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xchx
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 1 month ago
ConEd meter readings
I’m never home to let the meter reader in. They keep sending me letters about it. Has anyone come up with a good solution to…
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ParkSlopeRenter
in For Sale 12 years and 1 month ago
Free Vintage Steam Radiator -- Park Slope
The radiator is about 70 years old. It was working when I disconnected it three weeks ago Along with a sister unit, it has been…
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ParkSlopeRenter
in For Sale 12 years and 1 month ago
Free Vintage Steam Radiator -- Park Slope
The radiator is about 70 years old. It was working when I disconnected it three weeks ago Along with a sister unit, it has been…
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ParkSlopeRenter
in Heating 12 years and 1 month ago
Anyone want a free vintage radiator? Park Slope pickup
My husband is renovating a storefront and is looking to get rid of a working steam vintage radiator. Here’s the Craigslist ad: http://newyork.craigslist.org/brk/zip/4381638695.html
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ParkSlopeRenter
in Heating 12 years and 1 month ago
Anyone want a free vintage radiator? Park Slope pickup
My husband is renovating a storefront and is looking to get rid of a working steam vintage radiator. Here’s the Craigslist ad: http://newyork.craigslist.org/brk/zip/4381638695.html
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batfish123
in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years and 1 month ago
Replace front door
Hello, We are about to close on a brownstone in a historic district. Amongst a slew of interior renovations, we need to replace the original…
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slopebob2233
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 1 month ago
Professional Engineer or Structural Engineer Needed
I have two 3-family new construction houses in Bed Stuy where there are spaces between the wall and ceiling sheetrock. They are about 10 years…
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shalamoosha
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 1 month ago
Buying a house where C of O is correct as to 2 family/wrong configuration
Hello, We have an accepted offer on a house that is configured as a triplex over a one, where the Certificate of Occupancy reflects a…
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bkbrownstone
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 1 month ago
Door Bell for 3-Fam Brownstone
My old contractor and his crew knocked out the previous bell that was working. As a result Im looking to install a new bell and…
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xchx
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 1 month ago
ConEd meter readings
I’m never home to let the meter reader in. They keep sending me letters about it. Has anyone come up with a good solution to…
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slopebob2233
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 1 month ago
Professional Engineer or Structural Engineer Needed
I have two 3-family new construction houses in Bed Stuy where there are spaces between the wall and ceiling sheetrock. They are about 10 years…
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goyito
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 1 month ago
Bluestone?
Anyone have any old bluestone they want to get rid of? I’m looking for about 250 square feet, to use for backyard. Thanks!
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