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architerp

in Electricians 12 years and 10 months ago

Electrical Meter Relocation

Does anyone have a rough estimate of how much having my electrical meter relocated to the exterior of my home would cost? I’m not looking…

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Updated 12 years and 5 months ago

auntfun5

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 5 months ago

Painter to do some repairs and repaint after a leak

Hi Brownstoners. My upstairs neighbor was away and had a flood in his apartment that flooded all of the apartments below his, including mine. There…

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loulou

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 5 months ago

Fuel Oil

Our fuel oil company Bell Fuel has gone missing. Does anyone have a company they like and can recommend?

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Updated 12 years and 5 months ago

jumping

in For Sale 12 years and 5 months ago

For Sale- Interesting Radiators

After changing to a hydronic system these radiators were taken out. My plumber thought they could not be used for the new water system. Looking…

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Updated 12 years and 5 months ago

tm07

in Construction 12 years and 5 months ago

help saving trees

I live in a pre-war coop. We have three mature maples behind the building that survived Sandy and Irene and are in great shape. The…

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Updated 12 years and 5 months ago

sobrooklyn

in Furniture 13 years and 9 months ago

Looking for Rectangle Dining Room table

Hello–i have been shopping for a black rectangle dining room table, at least 60-72 inches in length, with one or two leaves which would enable…

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Updated 12 years and 5 months ago

mannida

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 5 months ago

front door

hi. could anyone tell me a good vendor/contractor who makes/sells solid wood front doors? I need to replace my entire front doorway. thanks!

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Updated 12 years and 5 months ago

mrohrmann

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 5 months ago

HPD inspectors questions

Had a high maintenance tenant call 311 about heat even though there is no problem. Super saw HPD inspector enter building and asked super if…

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Updated 12 years and 5 months ago

bdavis22

in Taxes 12 years and 5 months ago

Property Taxes on a former religious facility converted back to Residential

I’m buying a brownstone in Bed-Stuy that is currently classified as a M-9 Church facility with the Dept. of Finance, even though it’s been converted…

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Updated 12 years and 5 months ago

downsizer

in Bath & Kitchen 12 years and 5 months ago

ForSale 2:New Ikea Lillangen 15"cabinets & Sink

Brand new items…Never installed/used but are assembled. Would return but tossed boxes. Cabinets are black/brown and frames are included Perfect for small bathroom. $120\. takes…

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justinh

in Property Management 12 years and 5 months ago

Property Management recommendations for two-family?

We have a two-family brownstone and will be renting one unit. We travel a lot, so we’re looking for a property manager for a single…

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mrohrmann

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 5 months ago

HPD inspectors questions

Had a high maintenance tenant call 311 about heat even though there is no problem. Super saw HPD inspector enter building and asked super if…

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architerp

in Plumbers and Plumbing 12 years and 6 months ago

Gas Meter Relocation

I’m looking for recommendations for a plumber to pull permits and move my gas meter to the outside of the house. It needs to be…

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Updated 12 years and 5 months ago

allyslope

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 5 months ago

Metal work

Has anyone used the below company before for metal work? I met the owner and got a quote that seemed reasonable. But someone on the…

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allyslope

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 5 months ago

Metal work

Has anyone used the below company before for metal work? I met the owner and got a quote that seemed reasonable. But someone on the…

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conan125

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 5 months ago

Selling in Bed Stuy

I have been reading a lot about the “hot market” in Bed-Stuy and thinking about selling. I own a three story brownstone in the recently…

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Updated 12 years and 5 months ago

transworld

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 5 months ago

Discovery while digging

Found this weird covered and walled hole while digging foundations. Wonder what it used to be… There used to be a house on that lot,…

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Updated 12 years and 5 months ago

loulou

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 5 months ago

Fuel Oil

Our fuel oil company Bell Fuel has gone missing. Does anyone have a company they like and can recommend?

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notny

in Furniture 12 years and 5 months ago

Furniture Repair

This is a little off topic, but can anyone recommend a good place to have furniture refinished? I have bought an end table on EBay…

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Updated 12 years and 5 months ago

mannida

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 5 months ago

front door

hi. could anyone tell me a good vendor/contractor who makes/sells solid wood front doors? I need to replace my entire front doorway. thanks!

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