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Illegal to park in my own driveway?
My lawyer tells me that I am not allowed to park in my own driveway in front of my garage in Brooklyn. I have been…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Window shutters and pocket doors for sale
Shutters stand 82 inches tall and 20 inches wide 2 sets- they covered 2 parlor floor windows Also have 1 set of pocket doors half…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Window shutters and pocket doors for sale
Shutters stand 82 inches tall and 20 inches wide 2 sets- they covered 2 parlor floor windows Also have 1 set of pocket doors half…
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josephv1
in General Discussion 7 years and 1 month ago
Pressure city to finish street repairs?
Hi! Our block association would really like to see progress on a series of street repairs. Our gas lined was replaced and some other unknown…
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jonathanbrettklein
in General Discussion 7 years and 1 month ago
Property Valuation in Bed Stuy (empty lot)
I would like to sell a property (empty lot) I own with my siblings. However, everytime I call a broker they see dollar signs and…
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citizenjane
in General Discussion 7 years and 1 month ago
Seeking tile installer with experience in cement tiles (unfinished)
Hi everyone, We would like to install cement tiles (unfinished) on a bathroom floor and are searching for reasonably priced tile installers who have experience…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Deck length from rear of house
Hello, getting a new deck per my prior posts. Architect is coming over Saturday. I’d like a definitive answer as to how long my deck…
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bqeresident1
in General Discussion 7 years and 1 month ago
For Sale - Kartell FL/Y Light - Orange $90
In great condition – http://www.kartell.com/gb/suspension-lamp_cod58016280fc.html [FL%2FY+1-Light+Suspension+Bowl+Pendant](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s1/:brownstoner:QgsD:fl2fy1lightsuspensionbowlpendant.jpg.jpg)
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bqeresident1
in General Discussion 7 years and 1 month ago
For Sale - Kartell FL/Y Light - Orange $90
In great condition – http://www.kartell.com/gb/suspension-lamp_cod58016280fc.html [FL%2FY+1-Light+Suspension+Bowl+Pendant](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s1/:brownstoner:QgsD:fl2fy1lightsuspensionbowlpendant.jpg.jpg)
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Allan78
in General Discussion 7 years and 1 month ago
Soil for Big Backyard Planter
Brownstonistas, We’ve got to fill some large planters (~9.5 cu. yds. and ~3.5 cu. yds.) with soil. The ground is still concrete and the borders…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Deck length from rear of house
Hello, getting a new deck per my prior posts. Architect is coming over Saturday. I’d like a definitive answer as to how long my deck…
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mile222
in General Discussion 7 years and 1 month ago
Landmark approval required?
We are considering a few changes to our brownstone and would like to understand the landmark requirements and process: – Paint the front doors: It’s…
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jonny.townsend
in General Discussion 7 years and 1 month ago
Historic Federal Commercial Tax Credit
Hi Everyone, I have a two family brownstone and I am looking into applying for the historic federal commercial as well as NYS homeowner tax…
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WRPListings
in General Discussion 7 years and 2 months ago
source for glass mosaic tiles?
Hello, we are looking to use glass mosaic tiles on mesh sheets for a flooring project in our house. I love the tiles that are…
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jennyred
in General Discussion 7 years and 2 months ago
Air conditioning in rental units following brownstone restoration
Hi. We did a complete brownstone facade restoration last year and are thrilled with the results. However, we have a dilemma regarding air conditioners in…
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Amym718
in General Discussion 7 years and 1 month ago
Not a joke, not a koan: How do you throw away a garbage can?
Ours are wrecked–cracked, handles broken, lids missing–and it’s definitely time to replace. But first I have to figure out how to… I mean, when I…
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randolph
in General Discussion 7 years and 1 month ago
weird layout?
I walk past this house all the time and it has been on the market for quite a while now and I have wondered what…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Another Thread but perhaps most important
Could the landlord next sue me for the damage he ordered to have done? First the party wall was removed in the adjacent apartment by…
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