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wilsonpayton

in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 5 months ago

Brand New Waterworks Tub $4000

Brownstoners- We are selling a beautiful new (never used) white “Classic 3″ Drop In / Undermount Rectangular Bathtub from Waterworks.  The dimenseions are 60” x 31″…

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hillel

in Agents and Brokers 13 years and 5 months ago

tenant of sro owns 20 units building and refuse to take settlement money

Does an sro tenant loose his rights to stay in an sro if he is the owner of a 30 units building and maybe other…

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jeanna

in General Contractors 13 years and 5 months ago

Rebuild Bluestone front Steps and Backyard Stone Retaining Wall -- Landmark in Staten Island

Hello!  We are looking for a recommended masonry company that we can call for a free estimate on work that needs to be done on…

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looking_to_brooklyn

in Real Estate - Rentals 13 years and 5 months ago

Renting in Bay Ridge

I’m hoping to leave Queens when my lease is up and am interested in Bay Ridge. Or, anywhere in Brooklyn where I can rent a…

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

nyflicka

in Furniture 13 years and 5 months ago

Still a Few Furniture Pieces for Sale

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f5f42af42f58-.jpg Hi Brownstoners, We still have some of these pieces left for sale. We are moving and need to sell some of our furniture. Everything…

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

nyflicka

in Furniture 13 years and 5 months ago

Still a Few Furniture Pieces for Sale

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f5f42af42f58-.jpg Hi Brownstoners, We still have some of these pieces left for sale. We are moving and need to sell some of our furniture. Everything…

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rodneyanonymous

in Roofers 13 years and 10 months ago

Roofing company won't honor warranty

Peerless Waterproofers put a new roof on my house a few years ago and warrantied it for 10 years.  We have had leaks and a…

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

catbk

in Bath & Kitchen 13 years and 5 months ago

Induction or radiant?

Hi. We will eventually rehab an apartment a family member is currently living in. While I prefer cooking with a “real” stove, this small apartment…

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

brooklynchic

in General Contractors 13 years and 6 months ago

Looking for general contractor

Contractor needed to provide a free estimate on a few things that need to be repaired on a house I am purchasing. I just need…

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

hillel

in Agents and Brokers 13 years and 5 months ago

tenant of sro owns 20 units building and refuse to take settlement money

Does an sro tenant loose his rights to stay in an sro if he is the owner of a 30 units building and maybe other…

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marriedwithfrenchie

in Planning-Feasibility, Land Use, Zoning 13 years and 6 months ago

Stairway to Mezzanine (or...Heaven)

Two questions for the B-stoner community regarding constructing a new internal staircase in a small new construction apartment.  Any help or advice would be greatly…

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

southernslope

in Architectural Salvage 13 years and 5 months ago

Free Blustone

We have about 10 pieces of large bluestone sitting in front of our house that we would like to give away. They’re large and require…

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

sokny

in Carpenters and Woodworkers 13 years and 7 months ago

Can anyone recommend a woodworker to build a custom storage bed? We can't seem to find one we love at a store and are interested in seeing what's out there.

Enter Your Question

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

Gobbaloon

in Insurance 13 years and 5 months ago

Exterior Work and Insurance

I need to get exterior work done on our 4-storey building. But I’m terrified that someone will fall off (or drop something off) either the…

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Arkady

in Garden 13 years and 5 months ago

Need recommendations for lawn care

Tried looking in the archive but got answers about granite counters!?!  Anyone have good company for lawn care?

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

kachuri999

in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 6 months ago

Rec's for backyard demolition & cleanup

We just bought a house and are thinking of cleaning our backyard and need recommendations. We’d like to remove the exisiting concrete (which occupies about…

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

kensingfun

in Plumbers and Plumbing 13 years and 6 months ago

Experience with BSIU complaint? (against a licensed plumber)

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f5631502bcf5-.jpg Does anyone have any experience with pursuing a complaint through the Buildings Special Investigations Unit?  Unlike DCA, BSIU doesn’t seem to have a standard…

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

slightREobsession

in Heating 13 years and 5 months ago

Recommendation for forced air install

Hey all, we need to replace our ancient furnace (gravity fed air) with a modern forced air system. Can anyone recommend a good installer? We’ll…

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

lasignora

in Architectural Salvage 13 years and 5 months ago

Classic radiators for sale

Twelve radiators for sale as brownstone renovation underway. Some silver and some white painted cast iron. Sizes ( height x width roughly in inches): 36×30,…

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bdz

in Utilities 13 years and 5 months ago

Internet options in Crown Heights

I cannot deal with Cablevision Internet any more. We have been having major issues with our Internet going out for hours at a time. Their…

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

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