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pb

in For Sale 12 years and 6 months ago

FS: Antique mantle or wall mirror

This is a beautiful large antique wood beveled glass mantle or wall mirror. Dimensions — 48″ wide x 62′ tall. 53″ wide at top. Was…

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pb

in For Sale 12 years and 6 months ago

FS: Antique mantle or wall mirror

This is a beautiful large antique wood beveled glass mantle or wall mirror. Dimensions — 48″ wide x 62′ tall. 53″ wide at top. Was…

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mcll

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 6 months ago

changing the configuration of a 2 family brownstone

Hi all we are considering changing the layout of our brownstone from top floor rental to garden apartment rental with the duplex on the parlor…

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ParkSlopeRenter

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 6 months ago

How can I track down the contact info of the owner of a property in Fort Greene?

My husband is interested in renting what looks like a vacant commercial property on the corner of Greene and Grand. We’re new to this and…

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randomax

in Construction 12 years and 6 months ago

Contractor with experience raising ceilings/sprinklers

Hello brownstoners, We recently purchased a condo in a pre war building (in brooklyn) and are looking to renovate. I know there are already quite…

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windmill

in Boiler Repair 12 years and 6 months ago

Burnham or Weil McLain (what brand boiler do you recommend?)

We’re looking to replace our 175,000 BTU boiler in Brooklyn. We have a few differing price quotes, but they don’t differ as much as the…

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evedwell

in For Sale 12 years and 6 months ago

Vintage Wood Shutters and Brand New Hardware

Set of vintage wood shutters from a Brooklyn Heights brownstone building. Frame and panel side panels and louvered center panels. Side panels have old paint…

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CGDad

in For Sale 12 years and 6 months ago

Beautiful 72" round Della Robbia modern dining table, $400

Striking contemporary 6′ diameter dining table, seats 12, polished wenge on geometric base. Great condition, originally paid $2800, for sale for $400\. Carroll Gardens location.…

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atempel

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 6 months ago

116 Berkeley Place Park Slope

Gaius, I currently live at 116 Berkeley Place. I would be interested in hearing more about what life was like hear. Can you please email…

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atempel

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 6 months ago

116 Berkeley Place Park Slope

Gaius, I currently live at 116 Berkeley Place. I would be interested in hearing more about what life was like hear. Can you please email…

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progressive

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 6 months ago

Wow did Bill DeBlasio just sell out to a crooked landlord?!

I was a big time DeBlasio supporter until I heard about this. The more I researched the more disgusted I became. How can I support…

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brooklyntoqueens

in Bath & Kitchen 12 years and 6 months ago

Bathroom and kitchen fixtures and appliancs

Any suggestions for websites where we can look at different brands and tiles of fixtures/appliances? We are about to start a gut renovation job and…

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brooklyn72

in Renovation 12 years and 6 months ago

Renovation - Upfront Deposit

We are negotiating the contract with our GC on a 400k renovation. Can anyone advise on the common deposit rate? We’ve heard 10%, 20% and…

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Alan

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 6 months ago

3 Family

We’re considering the conversion of a 4 story/2 family row house property into a 3 family – with a garden apt, duplex and top floor…

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Arkady

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 6 months ago

Solution to where to park bikes

Click here: Underground Bicycle Parking Systems in Japan – YouTube

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windmill

in Boiler Repair 12 years and 6 months ago

Burnham or Weil McLain (what brand boiler do you recommend?)

We’re looking to replace our 175,000 BTU boiler in Brooklyn. We have a few differing price quotes, but they don’t differ as much as the…

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huesos

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 6 months ago

RSS Twilight Zone: Help!

OK, perhaps I’m an idiot, but I cannot seem to get a functioning RSS feed of all Forum posts. I’ve tried various versions of the…

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Arkady

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 6 months ago

Solution to where to park bikes

Click here: Underground Bicycle Parking Systems in Japan – YouTube

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parkslopemom

in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years and 6 months ago

Custom Wood Storm Door

Any first hand recommendations on someone (or specific Millworks) who will make and install a custom wood outer storm door?

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Alan

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 6 months ago

3 Family

We’re considering the conversion of a 4 story/2 family row house property into a 3 family – with a garden apt, duplex and top floor…

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