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m926bk
in Landlord 12 years and 10 months ago
Notice by Tenants for Lease Non-Renewal?
I’ve read and re-read my current lease and I don’t see any language regarding tenant giving landlord notice for lease renewal or non-renewal at end…
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Joanna
in Appliances 12 years and 10 months ago
Appliance rental
Has anyone used Rent A Center or another appliance rental company and if so, what did you think of them? I need some appliances for…
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rcc147
in For Sale 12 years and 10 months ago
Antique BeautyRange Stove offered
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/504355aa16e5d-.jpg Looking for offers for this antique gas stove. In good condition, a couple of minor pant chips. Unsure if working or not. Available for…
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lifer
in Landlord 12 years and 11 months ago
Another tenant smoking issue
I am landlord of a brownstone on a quiet block in South Brooklyn. I found a note under the main door of the building from…
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elbow
in Pet Supplies 12 years and 10 months ago
Are Pet Pigs Legal in NYC?
It was a first for me in NYC. I was having lunch when I saw this guy walk by with a pet pig on a…
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sunsetprk
in Counters 12 years and 10 months ago
Granite Recommendation
We just had a granite counter top installed in our kitchen and wanted to share our positive experience. After looking at various granite suppliers in…
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blaqhole
in General Contractors 12 years and 10 months ago
RJB Renovation or Blushi Construction?
Hi everyone. We’re starting on some interior renovations on a single family building we bought in Park Slope. We’ve gotten bids from RJB Renovation and…
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jarnow4
in Handymen and Odd Jobs 12 years and 10 months ago
Grouter needed
Hi neighbors, I am looking for someone to do some re-grouting in my bathroom. I realize that is a job for a handyperson, but not…
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aileen
in Exteriors 12 years and 10 months ago
Need exterior front facade replaced
I have a 3 story brick building and had the front facade of the first floor replaced 8-9 years ago with stucco. I hate the…
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Mar
in Furniture 12 years and 10 months ago
Seeking experienced someone to build metal pipe twin bed -- or modify Restoration Hardware bed.
Seeking experienced someone to build metal pipe twin bed — or modify Restoration Hardware bed. I love this bed: http://www.rhbabyandchild.com/catalog/product/product.jsp?productId=rhbc_prod373126&cm_ps=modal_add_to_cart-_-none-_-other_items_you_may_like&categoryId=rhbc_cat206019 But I’d like to…
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scarboroslikechuck
in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years and 10 months ago
We plan on purchasing a 2-fam home via the 203k route and are looking for any advice or recommendations on architects & GCs with 203k experience. Thanks
architect – 203k
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parkedslope
in Appraisals 12 years and 10 months ago
Appraisal value of a 1/2-bath?
I’m contemplating removing the toilet from our combined 1/2-bath and utility room. Removing the toilet would allow easier access to the washer/dryer and give us…
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ajm
in Insurance 12 years and 10 months ago
Non Brownstone Agency homeowners insurance
Does anyone have any leads for other insurance companies that will write a policy for a brownstone in park slope non-landmarked? Everyone seems to just…
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CHM
in Garden 12 years and 10 months ago
Where can I buy succulent plants?
I am wondering where I can buy succulents at a reasonable price? They can be outdoor plants but I’d like a few for inside my…
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elbow
in Pest Control 12 years and 10 months ago
Steel Wool Rolls to Ratproof a Yard
I went past the African Burial Ground National Park today and saw that they had removed all the grass and covered the entire unpaved portion…
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breadbasket
in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years and 10 months ago
sourcing fixtures, appliances, tile, etc. for renovation
Hi, I’m about to begin a full renovation of my four story brownstone, and am currently in the process of hiring an architect and…
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brooklynmaterials
in Real Estate - Sales 12 years and 10 months ago
Any suggestions- looking for a multifamily or mixed use building or small M1-2 space (like an old autobody or ironwork shop) in Gowanus area?
Me and a couple of friends have been looking to purchase something in the Gowanus area- partly for our own use and partly as an…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
What sheen for ornate ceilings?
We are blessed with the original wedding-cake ceilings in our parlor level. They’re in amazing condition, but it has come time to paint them. We’re…
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crownheights12
in Permits 12 years and 10 months ago
What's the right source for
Hi. I can’t find the FAR (floor area ratio) listed on the NYC department of building’s website. I’ve been advised that PropertyShark, where I’ve seen…
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Mar
in Furniture 12 years and 10 months ago
Seeking experienced someone to build metal pipe twin bed -- or modify Restoration Hardware bed.
Seeking experienced someone to build metal pipe twin bed — or modify Restoration Hardware bed. I love this bed: http://www.rhbabyandchild.com/catalog/product/product.jsp?productId=rhbc_prod373126&cm_ps=modal_add_to_cart-_-none-_-other_items_you_may_like&categoryId=rhbc_cat206019 But I’d like to…
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