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southernslope

in Other 13 years and 2 months ago

Looking for Garden Level in July or August

Our daycare provider just found out that she needs to leave her apartment for owner renovations. She’s looking for a garden level apartment (prefers staying…

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laurakav

in About Brooklyn 13 years and 2 months ago

Anyone looking for a fantastic nanny starting in July?

  Our beloved nanny, Janice, who has been part of our family for the past 2 yrs, is no longer needed by us starting in…

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Updated 13 years and 2 months ago

mcll

in Alarm 13 years and 2 months ago

Alarm system

We are pricing out alarm systems ( ADT, Slomin’s etc..) and they all seem to be close in price. Our goal is to be able to…

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laurakav

in About Brooklyn 13 years and 2 months ago

Anyone looking for a fantastic nanny starting in July?

  Our beloved nanny, Janice, who has been part of our family for the past 2 yrs, is no longer needed by us starting in…

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Bigplans

in Decorative 13 years and 2 months ago

I am in search of marble fireplace TOP only to fit a typical fireplace in carrar marble (ca 1896)

top only to mantle. Tried to load picture but could not.

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Updated 13 years and 2 months ago

xistent

in Garden Design and Maintenance 13 years and 2 months ago

Removing Dirt From Garden

I’m in the process of redoing our back garden after moving in a year ago. Before I go any further I need to remove dirt…

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hustlewoman

in Decks and Porches 13 years and 2 months ago

What type of door do you have--Leading from parlor floor out onto a deck?

Hi– We are the intial stages of planning for a deck on a parlor floor.  We’d like to take out a window and replace with…

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steveblake

in Architecture 13 years and 2 months ago

Harlem Architect

I purchased a central Harlem townhouse and am seeking an architect to prepare filing drawings for a gut renovation coversion of an SRO to a…

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cobblehillhome

in Taxes 13 years and 2 months ago

C of O - 4 family to 3 family or lower

Was curious if anybody has been through the process of changing their C of O from a 4 family to a lower classification and how…

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Updated 13 years and 2 months ago

crackedstucco

in Facade and Brownstone Repair 13 years and 2 months ago

References for Roy D

Our condo is replacing its brownstone stucco facade and are considering using Roy D. Can anyone provide a reference for him or point us towards…

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jb8981

in Masonry 13 years and 2 months ago

Repointing fireplace

I am looking for a chimney or mortar tradesperson who can repoint roughly six square feet of my firebox and surrounding fireplace.  The buildilng has…

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Updated 13 years and 2 months ago

Bigplans

in Decorative 13 years and 2 months ago

I am in search of marble fireplace TOP only to fit a typical fireplace in carrar marble (ca 1896)

top only to mantle. Tried to load picture but could not.

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Bigplans

in Carpenters and Woodworkers 13 years and 2 months ago

Renovation/construction

  So grateful to Gregg Resnick of Alllied Arborcraft Corp, (RenovateNY.com) for completing an entire gut reno of my Brownstone on 6th Avenue. I scanned…

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sarahbrooklyn

in Mortgage 13 years and 2 months ago

HELOC for 4 family

We are having a hard time finding a bank for getting a HELOC for our 4 family. TD bank is a big mistake. Anyone do…

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Updated 13 years and 2 months ago

jesseBK

in Masonry 13 years and 2 months ago

Free Concrete Pavers

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fd38f0c4314e-.jpg I have about 50 or more (probably 100 square feet) of these pavers if anyone is interested.  All you have to do is pick…

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Updated 13 years and 2 months ago

stephanie

in Real Estate - General 13 years and 2 months ago

Submit check with offer on house?

I want to make an offer on a house. My agent–who works for herself–said I need to write a check for $1000 to the owner…

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Updated 13 years and 2 months ago

luthfinoor88

in Furniture 13 years and 2 months ago

Fitted kitchens London

You Google any of the following keywords and you will get the best possible choice of Fitted kitchens for sale in London. I did and…

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luthfinoor88

in Furniture 13 years and 2 months ago

Fitted kitchens London

You Google any of the following keywords and you will get the best possible choice of Fitted kitchens for sale in London. I did and…

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OneOneTwoZeroOne

in Real Estate - Rentals 13 years and 2 months ago

Looks like Mark Plus Condos has gone rental!

For these rent prices it would of been cheaper to buy.  I should know I was in contract on a unit this past winter. http://streeteasy.com/nyc/building/mark-plus

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Updated 13 years and 2 months ago

CGmodern

in Doors 13 years and 2 months ago

Stripping Double Entry Doors

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fd11d71dcf42-.jpg i know this has been asked a million times already, but the forum “search” ain’t what it used to be! I’m looking to have…

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Updated 13 years and 2 months ago

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