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spicygreencurry
in Building Code 12 years ago
city chaning the c of o for no apparent reason?
we are closing on a 2 family in bushwick and the attorneys told us that the seller received a notice from the city that the…
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shalamoosha
in About Brooklyn 12 years ago
Buying a house where C of O is correct as to 2 family/wrong configuration
Hello, We have an accepted offer on a house that is configured as a triplex over a one, where the Certificate of Occupancy reflects a…
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spicygreencurry
in Taxes 12 years ago
tax class mysteriously changed from 1 to 2a
Hi all we are buying a home and we just received the report from the title company and they showed that the tax class is…
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hawaiismurf
in Renovation 12 years ago
Looking for someone to restore a pier mirror
Hi, I have an 11′ foot tall mirror (of which 18 inches is a marble topped base) that I am interested in having repaired and…
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bkbrownstone
in For Sale 12 years ago
Victorian Brownstone Mirror for sale. - $150 OBO
Original to Bed-Stuy brownstone. See the attach pic if you’re interested. Located in Bed-Stuy. Email: igschultz[at]hotmail.com
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generosklaren
in About Brooklyn 12 years ago
Needed: Roofer with Skylight Expertise
We own a 5 story, one family Park Slope brownstone where the roof is leaking around a very large old fashioned skylight (at least 6…
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MrButler
in About Brooklyn 12 years ago
Sanitation Dept Ticket for not cleaning our street??
Has anyone gotten one of these before? We had one on our building today for not cleaning the street 18 inches out from the curb.…
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Sputnik13
in General Contractors 12 years ago
GC Recommendation
I just wanted to drop a quick recommendation for my GC as a token of my appreciation for the work he’s been doing for me.…
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transworld
in About Brooklyn 12 years ago
Polished concrete recommendation
Nothing that new here, Robert Rowen has been already recommended few time on this website. He did a great job at a good price for…
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youngatheart
in About Brooklyn 12 years ago
Replacing Epoxied Concrete With ????
Hi Brownstoners, Hope I can get some insights on how to deal with an epoxied concrete floor. Hate the look of it but unsure how…
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pepinohill
in Garden Design and Maintenance 12 years ago
Recs? Garden Design + Outdoor Playspace for Kids
I am looking for a garden designer/architect for a typical Brooklyn brownstone backyard, approximately 20′ by 45′. We have finally conceded that the yard mostly…
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raraavis
in Inspection 12 years ago
Seller is refusing an inspection. Any advice?
We are about to sign a contract for a two-bedroom in Park Slope. The building was constructed in 1899 but it was renovated about 2…
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Sputnik13
in General Contractors 12 years ago
GC Recommendation
I just wanted to drop a quick recommendation for my GC as a token of my appreciation for the work he’s been doing for me.…
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pepinohill
in Garden Design and Maintenance 12 years ago
Recs? Garden Design + Outdoor Playspace for Kids
I am looking for a garden designer/architect for a typical Brooklyn brownstone backyard, approximately 20′ by 45′. We have finally conceded that the yard mostly…
0
bkbrownstone
in For Sale 12 years ago
Victorian Brownstone Mirror for sale. - $150 OBO
Original to Bed-Stuy brownstone. See the attach pic if you’re interested. Located in Bed-Stuy. Email: igschultz[at]hotmail.com
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spicygreencurry
in Building Code 12 years ago
city chaning the c of o for no apparent reason?
we are closing on a 2 family in bushwick and the attorneys told us that the seller received a notice from the city that the…
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xchx
in About Brooklyn 12 years ago
ConEd meter readings
I’m never home to let the meter reader in. They keep sending me letters about it. Has anyone come up with a good solution to…
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ParkSlopeRenter
in For Sale 12 years ago
Free Vintage Steam Radiator -- Park Slope
The radiator is about 70 years old. It was working when I disconnected it three weeks ago Along with a sister unit, it has been…
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