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ParkSlopeRenter

in Heating 12 years ago

Anyone want a free vintage radiator? Park Slope pickup

My husband is renovating a storefront and is looking to get rid of a working steam vintage radiator. Here’s the Craigslist ad: http://newyork.craigslist.org/brk/zip/4381638695.html

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batfish123

in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years ago

Replace front door

Hello, We are about to close on a brownstone in a historic district. Amongst a slew of interior renovations, we need to replace the original…

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slopebob2233

in About Brooklyn 12 years ago

Professional Engineer or Structural Engineer Needed

I have two 3-family new construction houses in Bed Stuy where there are spaces between the wall and ceiling sheetrock. They are about 10 years…

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Updated 12 years ago

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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bkbrownstone

in About Brooklyn 12 years ago

Door Bell for 3-Fam Brownstone

My old contractor and his crew knocked out the previous bell that was working. As a result Im looking to install a new bell and…

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Updated 12 years ago

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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slopebob2233

in About Brooklyn 12 years ago

Professional Engineer or Structural Engineer Needed

I have two 3-family new construction houses in Bed Stuy where there are spaces between the wall and ceiling sheetrock. They are about 10 years…

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goyito

in About Brooklyn 12 years ago

Bluestone?

Anyone have any old bluestone they want to get rid of? I’m looking for about 250 square feet, to use for backyard. Thanks!

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Updated 12 years ago

drhuxtable

in For Sale 12 years ago

18" White Frigidaire Dishwasher for sale

I have an extra brand new perfect condition dishwasher Frigidaire leftover from my renovation. It is 18″ wide, still in the box and on the…

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drhuxtable

in For Sale 12 years ago

18" White Frigidaire Dishwasher for sale

I have an extra brand new perfect condition dishwasher Frigidaire leftover from my renovation. It is 18″ wide, still in the box and on the…

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HouseDogger

in Mortgage 12 years and 10 months ago

Window Repair

Can anyone recommend a good window repair company for landmarked brownstone? thank you

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Updated 12 years ago

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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brooklynny

in For Sale 12 years ago

Antique bricks (street pavers) left over from garden renovation

I ordered way too many antique street pavers for my garden renovation (see attached photo). I posted in the forums a while back and sold…

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Updated 12 years ago

brooklynny

in For Sale 12 years ago

Antique bricks (street pavers) left over from garden renovation

I ordered way too many antique street pavers for my garden renovation (see attached photo). I posted in the forums a while back and sold…

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466dad

in For Sale 12 years ago

Renovation leftovers for sale

I’ve got some stuff I’m trying to get out of my basement, including a ceiling medallion, some pipe insulation, a drawer organizer, as well as…

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466dad

in For Sale 12 years ago

Renovation leftovers for sale

I’ve got some stuff I’m trying to get out of my basement, including a ceiling medallion, some pipe insulation, a drawer organizer, as well as…

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annep

in Pet Supplies 12 years ago

Found boxer on Halsey

My friend found a boxer on Halsey this afternoon that’s really sweet, is well-kept, and has a collar but has no tags. If anyone knows…

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Updated 12 years ago

Monasdad

in Accounting 12 years ago

Tax preparer for Multi Family

Hi — We are looking for tax help for our multi family rental. We keep good books so it shouldn’t be too difficult. Looking for…

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Updated 12 years ago

cityrat

in Handymen and Odd Jobs 12 years ago

Handyman recommendation Clinton Hill/Fort Greene?

Hi there, I’ve looked through the posts and noted some recs, but wanted to inquire because there can be a lot of turnover in this…

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Updated 12 years ago

bedstuyreno

in Roofers 12 years ago

Buying an fire escape

I have a two-family brownstone but it’s four stories tall and without a fire escape. Recently, I was in the backyard with my contractor and…

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Updated 12 years ago

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