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nyteacher
in Construction 13 years and 1 month ago
Backyard shed issue
We bid on a house that had a neighbor’s shed’s overhang about ten inches over the property line. On advicement, we didn’t want to close…
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pwhite
in Brownstoner 14 years ago
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rstank
in Government 13 years and 1 month ago
Fighting Department of Sanitation Fine
Our building was hit with a Department of Sanitation fine for cardboard incorrectly disposed of on the sidewalk. The trash was the work of a…
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mendeldave
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 2 months ago
Adding a fireplace
Does anyone know if it is possible to add a WB fireplace to an aparement? Some of my friends in Amsterdamn added one to their…
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tapioca2
in Cellar 13 years and 1 month ago
Hello all, can anyone tell me how much it should/would cost to remove abestos installtion from 18 linear feet of cellar pipes? Thanks
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stonetree
in Quality of Life 13 years and 1 month ago
Advise on how to deal w wood burning restaurant smell?
Hello Brownstoners, I live in Clinton Hill and a new place (Speedy Romeo) opened on our corner that does wood burning pizza. The woodburning oder…
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windsorknot
in Dept. of Buildings (DOB) 13 years and 6 months ago
DOB Domino Effect
Long story short… I had an electrician move my electrical meters to the outside of my building. During the DOB inspection, the inspector issued a…
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bontheblock
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 1 month ago
Faux Brownstone Repair??
My facade needs some serious repairs and honestly, spending thirty or fourthy thousand dollars is not even close to be in my budget. The worst…
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nona525
in Bath & Kitchen 13 years and 1 month ago
Spa Tub Choice?
Thank you for the help with clawfoots (that one is for me). Hubby wants a spa tub, probably with jets. Would very much appreciate advice…
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brooklynbemused
in Cleaning and Maid Services 13 years and 1 month ago
Slightly off topic... Miele vacuum recommendation anyone?
Hi I would like to buy a Miele cannister vacuum – one of the cheaper ones for less than $500\. There are many models in…
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psloper
in About Brooklyn 13 years and 1 month ago
Anyone has any update on the Gowanus Whole Food?
Anyone has any update on the Gowanus Whole Food?
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psloper
in About Brooklyn 13 years and 1 month ago
Anyone has any update on the Gowanus Whole Food?
Anyone has any update on the Gowanus Whole Food?
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joules
in Agents and Brokers 13 years and 1 month ago
Seller's Broker Vs. Buyer's Broker- Advice??
We’ve been looking to purchase in Bed Stuy, and are a little confused as to how brokerage works in the area. From what we’ve found,…
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grimacenyc
in Architectural Salvage 13 years and 1 month ago
1880s Park Slope Carriage/Townhouse salvage / antiques FOR SALE: 2 marble mantles, roof cornice, 1880's carriage house wooden door, tin ceiling, vintage armoire, stove, etc
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fb08311dc4a2-processed-httpslh6googleusercontentcom-DjLkt6XB5WATvjxYb_8awIAAAAAAAAF2cdCuVjGRTL3ks576P1160840jpg.jpg Hello, I have the following architectural salvage items / antiques for sale from an 1880’s Park Slope townhouse and carraige house. Please email me…
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haiderbk
in Retail 13 years and 7 months ago
New organic store
New organic store on corner of Halsey street and Stuyvesant avenue. The prices are very reasonable compare to other places in the area. Talked to…
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kteiro
in Fencing 13 years and 2 months ago
Seeking Garden Fence Recommendations
I need to replace a wooden garden fence. Any recommendations for good fencing contractors? Thanks!
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sahteleva
in Furniture 13 years and 1 month ago
Corner Computer Desks that Great For Almost Any Office
If you have been using an old table or a writing area that has not been specifically designed to be used as office space, it…
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Sharona
in Garden Design and Maintenance 13 years and 10 months ago
Planters: Terra Cotta and SandStone - Hi, Any suggestions on where to purchase really nice planters? Not too expensive and hopefully in Brooklyn? Thnx!
Hi, Any suggestions on where to purchase really nice planters? Not too expensive and hopefully in Brooklyn? Thnx!
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