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j-huh

in General Discussion 8 years and 7 months ago

Looking for Marble Mantle

Hi, I am looking for a white Marble mantle to replace a missing one in my brownstone. The over all width (of mantle shelf) should…

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leywioqneadb

in General Discussion 8 years and 7 months ago

Restrictive Declaration for 3 fixture Bath in Cellar

Has anyone filed a restrictive declaration for a 3 fixture bath in the cellar of a single family residence and have the wording that is…

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leywioqneadb

in General Discussion 8 years and 7 months ago

Restrictive Declaration for 3 fixture Bath in Cellar

Has anyone filed a restrictive declaration for a 3 fixture bath in the cellar of a single family residence and have the wording that is…

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ADA Bathroom required if apartment renovation in an Elevator Building?

Recently want to do renovation of bathroom and add a powder room in apartment in Elevator Building. Do I need to make the bathroom ADA?…

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michaelsaur67

in General Discussion 8 years and 7 months ago

No meters in newly renovated house

We are buying a 2-family-house in Ocean Hill. It is a rehab, but last minute, seller tells us there are no gas and electrical meters…

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workisfun

in General Discussion 8 years and 7 months ago

Greenfield, etc

Is Greenfield necessary for in-wall low-voltage wires and data cables, like HDMI, coaxial, Ethernet, etc?

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soundhoner

in General Discussion 8 years and 7 months ago

Bulkhead + Windows Recommendations?

Hi, I’m looking for two sets of recommendations if anyone has people they’d worked with. One is for a bulkhead in my back yard, I…

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lovleen.cavanagh

in General Discussion 8 years and 7 months ago

Landmarks submission

Architect seeking an experienced preservationist to prepare and present a package to the local community board and Landmarks commission for a proposed rear yard extension…

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bklyn658

in General Discussion 8 years and 7 months ago

How to seal the chimney to prevent soot from entering the house?

I’m interested in sealing the chimneys inside my decorative fireplaces. Does anyone know how to do that? Or if there is another way to prevent…

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dangermouse

in General Discussion 8 years and 7 months ago

Why/How would HPD slow a closing?

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dangermouse

in General Discussion 8 years and 7 months ago

Why/How would HPD slow a closing?

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wtrowhouse

in General Discussion 8 years and 7 months ago

Outdoor storage for bikes/strollers: allowed and permit needed?

I own a two family row house with a small front patio. I was considering building a small wooden storage shed to hold my tenants’…

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wtrowhouse

in General Discussion 8 years and 7 months ago

Outdoor storage for bikes/strollers: allowed and permit needed?

I own a two family row house with a small front patio. I was considering building a small wooden storage shed to hold my tenants’…

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vitent640

in General Discussion 8 years and 7 months ago

For Sale: Beautiful marble fireplace mantle

It has an incredible and very unusual keystone. It is located in Clinton Hill and needs to be uninstalled by the buyer. Email me at…

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vitent640

in General Discussion 8 years and 7 months ago

For Sale: Beautiful marble fireplace mantle

It has an incredible and very unusual keystone. It is located in Clinton Hill and needs to be uninstalled by the buyer. Email me at…

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katdov

in General Discussion 8 years and 7 months ago

Extorted by plumber - Update

In advance, thanks everyone for your advice on previous post. So the story continues – the tenant is in the apartment and the radiators are…

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stuyheights

in General Discussion 8 years and 7 months ago

FOR SALE - Restoration Hardware FOUCAULT'S ORB CHANDELIER

https://www.restorationhardware.com/catalog/product/product.jsp?productId=prod690052&categoryId=cat5700030 Listed for $1295.00 In very good condition, wrapped in bubble paper. Never used. First $500 takes it.

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stuyheights

in General Discussion 8 years and 7 months ago

FOR SALE - Restoration Hardware FOUCAULT'S ORB CHANDELIER

https://www.restorationhardware.com/catalog/product/product.jsp?productId=prod690052&categoryId=cat5700030 Listed for $1295.00 In very good condition, wrapped in bubble paper. Never used. First $500 takes it.

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jonathanaaronkaye

in General Discussion 8 years and 7 months ago

Fireplace Mantel

If anyone is planning a renovation and no longer in need of their original marble fireplace mantel, please contact me as I’m looking to buy…

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starfish11040

in General Discussion 8 years and 7 months ago

Need painter rec - nothing fancy

I need to have a studio apartment painted for rental. Looking for inexpensive but decent and reliable painter. Should take maybe two full days (if…

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