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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 12 years and 3 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 12 years and 3 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 12 years and 3 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 12 years and 3 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 12 years and 3 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 12 years and 3 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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Updated 12 years and 3 months ago

topperbowers

in General Discussion 12 years and 3 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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Updated 12 years and 3 months ago

destinedtorent

in General Discussion 12 years and 3 months ago

Very local mover recommendation wanted

Im moving my studio in the Brooklyn Navy Yard to another building about 50 yards away. Have some large and heavy pieces that I need…

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Edkay

in General Discussion 12 years and 3 months ago

Claw-Foot Cast-Iron Bathtub for Sale

I’m looking to sell a cast-iron bathtub that dates back to 1899, located in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. In good condition, but does need reglazing.

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Updated 12 years and 3 months ago

tlocane

in General Discussion 12 years and 3 months ago

Does a C of O Trump the DOB's Website Info?

If a building has a certificate of occupancy that is recently dated, and states “Multiple Dwelling Law Classification: None”, but the city’s DOB website states…

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Updated 12 years and 3 months ago

menierchoc

in General Discussion 12 years and 3 months ago

Solid Brass showerhead/bath wall mount (photo)

For sale porcelain handles email menierchoc@yahoo.com for better photos $500 or best offer

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heightsguy

in General Discussion 12 years and 3 months ago

Vandalised Etched Glass

My entry door had etching acid graffiti. Not a lot. Its not my home. Is there any fix other than replacing the glass?

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Updated 12 years and 3 months ago

jfacciol

in General Discussion 12 years and 3 months ago

Carroll Gardens Historic District

Does anyone have photos or architectural renderings of the district prior to the 1939-1941 tax photos? If you do have them, please let me know.…

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radigal

in General Discussion 12 years and 3 months ago

Two Antique Lighting Fixtures - Gas Converted to Electric

Hello I’ve got two beautiful antique lighting fixtures from my brownstone in Park Slope. I’d like to sell them and would much appreciate any feedback…

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PeterSteinberg

in General Discussion 12 years and 3 months ago

How much to charge for a photo shoot?

So we’ve been approached for our home to be used for a photo shoot (not a tv commercial — still photography). It’s a major corporation…

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Updated 12 years and 3 months ago

steam_man

in General Discussion 12 years and 3 months ago

New Forum format

Does anyone else hate having to click on an individual forum to see what’s going on in the forum at large? I used to love…

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ilovestoops

in General Discussion 12 years and 3 months ago

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bdz

in General Discussion 12 years and 3 months ago

Converting brownstone into condo

I know this question has been asked many times in this board, but with the new site format I cannot seem to find any current…

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Updated 12 years and 3 months ago

bluestuy

in General Discussion 12 years and 3 months ago

Quick Release Window Security at Garden level

In order to complete our re-fi, we need to replace the old typical brownstone window security bars with quick release kind (or, do without) as…

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