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summerbrooklyn
in General Discussion 12 years and 9 months ago
Thinking about bidding $590k on a $700k coop
Hi – I’m looking at putting in an offer for a park slope coop that needs some work (new kitchen). I’m not working with a…
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bedstuywalla
in General Discussion 12 years and 9 months ago
any recs for where to find vintage door hooks?
hey folks, I’m looking for old, antique, used, salvaged, unique/bizarre, and/or vintage door hooks for a wall project. I’m happy to go hunting at any…
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cherylandmichelle
in Roofing 12 years and 9 months ago
ISO Coop Roofer/facade work Recommendation
Our coop, an 8 unit brick building constructed in the 1930s, needs a recommendation for a licensed and insured roofer who can both replace or…
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sqhaexgkh
in General Discussion 12 years and 9 months ago
Developer Delays, Advice?
I’m in the midst of dealing with substantial developer delays. My developer, Joe and Amy Miller of Park Slope, have no experience and while construction…
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elm_bk
in Bath & Kitchen 14 years ago
Ikea kitchen cabinets - sizes?
Hi, Thanks to everyone for answers to my first kitchen query (how can my kitchen be cheaper/my life improved . .. ) – now I’m…
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jackdavis100
in Bath & Kitchen 13 years and 1 month ago
18" bathroom vanity
Hi Everybody My bathroom project is stalled because the vanity we got has 22″ depth and it just wouldn’t go through the door. There is…
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jeanmarine2
in Renovation 12 years and 9 months ago
FREE OFFER: Cast iron double, deep white sink (pickup Bay Ridge)
Free offer – a classic cast iron double sink, about 42 or 43″ wide overall, just the top not the base (pictures show the base…
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lz26
in Legal 12 years and 9 months ago
SRO CNH lawyer recs
We have recently purchased an SRO and need to apply for the CNH. Does anyone have a lawyer with experience in this area they could…
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lz26
in Legal 12 years and 9 months ago
SRO CNH lawyer recs
We have recently purchased an SRO and need to apply for the CNH. Does anyone have a lawyer with experience in this area they could…
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youngatheart
in General Discussion 12 years and 9 months ago
Hand Loomed Oaxacan Rug 10 x 13 for sale
Hi Brownstoners, I have a flat weave hand loomed Oaxacan rug for sale. Bought it in 2010 when we first moved into Brooklyn while we…
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oakland
in General Discussion 12 years and 9 months ago
ISO Contact Info for Brian Bacchiocchi
We recieved a recommendation for this painter but they had misplaced thr contact info. Does anyone have his info? Thanks in advance.
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ejalbk
in Legal 12 years and 9 months ago
Cheapest Way of Changing Name of Building Owner?
We need to take a multi-family out of our personal names and put it into an LLC or corporation. There will be no money changing…
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HouseNut
in Quality of Life 12 years and 10 months ago
Citibikes..argh!
Two guys in a U-haul just installed a new speedbump on the Citibikes rack on my residential street at the Clinton Hil-Bed Stuy border, complete…
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thenotoriousmeg
in Legal 12 years and 9 months ago
Cost/referrals for a coop seller's attorney?
I’m selling my coop in Ditmas Park (fingers crossed) and about to officially accept an offer. I got a quote from a reputable lawyer who…
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marshling
in Renovation 12 years and 9 months ago
ventless or central heat/ ac?
We are in the middle of a pretty extensive renovation, (down to the framing) and are trying see the pros and cons for the above…
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bklyn7
in Renovation 12 years and 9 months ago
paid for work in advance that was never done
What should I do? My contractor can’t be found and I paid for work in advance that was never done. Can I take him to…
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bkbrownstone
in General Discussion 12 years and 9 months ago
Parlor Floor Deck Iron Work
I’d like to start construction on a parlor floor deck, 20ft wide X 9ft deep, metal with ipe wood slatting and a staircase leading down…
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bootbot
in Shower Stalls 14 years and 2 months ago
Steam shower with tub
I am researching renovation options for a bathroom with a premolded shower stall / bath tub / steam combo. The existing steam unit is in…
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