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yum54
in Permits 8 years and 2 months ago
Need rec for a professional with asbestos, ACP21 and DOB work permit knowledge
I’m in the middle of renovation, and the company I hired to do asbestos abatement didn’t do the paperwork they are supposed to do. They…
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stickerhappy
in Permits 8 years and 5 months ago
Any way to view specifics of building permit or plans?
I’m curious about what a next door neighbor is building and while i can look up and see a basic description of the permits online…
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katdov
in Permits 8 years and 7 months ago
Permit filing status
Hello Does anyone know wether I can check online on the status of my permit filing with DOB. I suspect the expeditor is delaying and…
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soundhoner
in Permits 8 years and 9 months ago
Sidewalk violation = lien = can't refi, need advice
I have an issue that I’m wondering if anyone might throw a tip my way for. A property I purchased came with a several year…
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jhpers
in Permits 8 years and 10 months ago
Convert window to sidelight
I have a patio door with an (attached) side window. It’s time to replace the patio door and would like to convert the side window…
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randolph
in Permits 8 years and 10 months ago
DOB ERROR WHEN FILING ALT 2
when my expeditor went to file our alt 2 the system rejected it because “PROPERTY IS IN HOLD STATUS – SEE BORO COMMISSIONER”. he is…
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PSGal
in Permits 8 years and 11 months ago
Patio Door Replacement
We are seeking to replace our patio doors to our condo in a multi-unit building. The patio doors go to a private decked area in…
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tcflatbsh
in Permits 9 years ago
East Flatbush Permits?
We recently bought a legal 2 family brick house in East Flatbush. We are thinking of adding a few windows in the back of the…
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