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PSGirl
in General Discussion 11 years and 10 months ago
ISO Appraiser Recommendation
We are looking at a brownstone, currently a 2-family, that is in the process of being split into 2 condos. It needs a gut renovation.…
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bedstuygirl3
in General Discussion 11 years and 10 months ago
Post Renovation Cleaning Needed in Bed-Stuy
Hi everyone, I’m looking for a company that can do a thorough cleaning of my brownstone post significant renovation. I need someone with the capability…
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summerbrooklyn
in General Discussion 11 years and 10 months ago
Thinking about bidding $590k on a $700k coop
Hi – I’m looking at putting in an offer for a park slope coop that needs some work (new kitchen). I’m not working with a…
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bedstuywalla
in General Discussion 11 years and 10 months ago
any recs for where to find vintage door hooks?
hey folks, I’m looking for old, antique, used, salvaged, unique/bizarre, and/or vintage door hooks for a wall project. I’m happy to go hunting at any…
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sqhaexgkh
in General Discussion 11 years and 10 months ago
Developer Delays, Advice?
I’m in the midst of dealing with substantial developer delays. My developer, Joe and Amy Miller of Park Slope, have no experience and while construction…
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youngatheart
in General Discussion 11 years and 10 months ago
Hand Loomed Oaxacan Rug 10 x 13 for sale
Hi Brownstoners, I have a flat weave hand loomed Oaxacan rug for sale. Bought it in 2010 when we first moved into Brooklyn while we…
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oakland
in General Discussion 11 years and 10 months ago
ISO Contact Info for Brian Bacchiocchi
We recieved a recommendation for this painter but they had misplaced thr contact info. Does anyone have his info? Thanks in advance.
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bkbrownstone
in General Discussion 11 years and 10 months ago
Parlor Floor Deck Iron Work
I’d like to start construction on a parlor floor deck, 20ft wide X 9ft deep, metal with ipe wood slatting and a staircase leading down…
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mystiky
in General Discussion 11 years and 10 months ago
I need advice for the new stairway
Attached here is a photo of the existing short stairway that leads from my house side entrance into the kitchen (which is behind the closed…
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guikazoid
in General Discussion 11 years and 10 months ago
Is locksmith overcharging me?
A locksmith charged my wife $25 for a consultation fee. He deemed that the deadbolt we had was not working properly (fine, I actually believe…
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Mason Needed
Tried searching the forum archive for masons, but the most recent posts were from 2011 and there were no comments. What happened to the valuable…
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gnanda
in General Discussion 11 years and 10 months ago
classic style cast iron radiator
I have a classic style cast iron radiator for sale. Dimensions are 38? tall, 29? wide and 9? deep. It is located in Carroll Gardens…
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gnanda
in General Discussion 11 years and 10 months ago
Classic Style Cast Iron Radiator available
I have a classic style cast iron radiator for sale. Dimensions are 38″ tall, 29″ wide and 9″ deep. It is located in Carroll Gardens…
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monkey1
in General Discussion 11 years and 10 months ago
Stabbing/Shooting on Vanderbilt Saturday Night?
I was walking my dog to the park Sunday morning on Vanderbit and noticed a significant blood trail from the corner of Vanderbilt/Dean by Woodwork…
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xiuxiuxiu
in General Discussion 11 years and 10 months ago
Bamboo removal in backyard
I was wondering if anyone could recommend someone who can help remove bamboo from our backyard, which would include preventing future growth by cutting /…
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huesos
in General Discussion 11 years and 10 months ago
Owner Occupancy Eviction Case or Filing DHCR Form RA-54?
If the owner of a multi-family building with some rent-stabilized tenants wants to empty the building of tenants and use the whole building for the…
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mediamaven56
in General Discussion 11 years and 10 months ago
Buying a house BEFORE it goes on the market?
Hi all, I’m finally ready to buy a multi-family home in Brooklyn but am having a SUPER hard time finding something I can afford. It…
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topperbowers
in General Discussion 11 years and 10 months ago
Recommending EcoBrooklyn
We have worked with Eco Brooklyn on a couple home repairs over the years and they have always been great. We first approached them to…
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