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laurakav

in About Brooklyn 13 years and 10 months ago

Anyone looking for a fantastic nanny starting in July?

  Our beloved nanny, Janice, who has been part of our family for the past 2 yrs, is no longer needed by us starting in…

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mcll

in Alarm 13 years and 10 months ago

Alarm system

We are pricing out alarm systems ( ADT, Slomin’s etc..) and they all seem to be close in price. Our goal is to be able to…

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laurakav

in About Brooklyn 13 years and 10 months ago

Anyone looking for a fantastic nanny starting in July?

  Our beloved nanny, Janice, who has been part of our family for the past 2 yrs, is no longer needed by us starting in…

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Bigplans

in Decorative 13 years and 10 months ago

I am in search of marble fireplace TOP only to fit a typical fireplace in carrar marble (ca 1896)

top only to mantle. Tried to load picture but could not.

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xistent

in Garden Design and Maintenance 13 years and 10 months ago

Removing Dirt From Garden

I’m in the process of redoing our back garden after moving in a year ago. Before I go any further I need to remove dirt…

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hustlewoman

in Decks and Porches 13 years and 10 months ago

What type of door do you have--Leading from parlor floor out onto a deck?

Hi– We are the intial stages of planning for a deck on a parlor floor.  We’d like to take out a window and replace with…

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steveblake

in Architecture 13 years and 10 months ago

Harlem Architect

I purchased a central Harlem townhouse and am seeking an architect to prepare filing drawings for a gut renovation coversion of an SRO to a…

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cobblehillhome

in Taxes 13 years and 10 months ago

C of O - 4 family to 3 family or lower

Was curious if anybody has been through the process of changing their C of O from a 4 family to a lower classification and how…

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crackedstucco

in Facade and Brownstone Repair 13 years and 10 months ago

References for Roy D

Our condo is replacing its brownstone stucco facade and are considering using Roy D. Can anyone provide a reference for him or point us towards…

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jb8981

in Masonry 13 years and 10 months ago

Repointing fireplace

I am looking for a chimney or mortar tradesperson who can repoint roughly six square feet of my firebox and surrounding fireplace.  The buildilng has…

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Updated 13 years and 10 months ago

Bigplans

in Decorative 13 years and 10 months ago

I am in search of marble fireplace TOP only to fit a typical fireplace in carrar marble (ca 1896)

top only to mantle. Tried to load picture but could not.

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Bigplans

in Carpenters and Woodworkers 13 years and 10 months ago

Renovation/construction

  So grateful to Gregg Resnick of Alllied Arborcraft Corp, (RenovateNY.com) for completing an entire gut reno of my Brownstone on 6th Avenue. I scanned…

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sarahbrooklyn

in Mortgage 13 years and 10 months ago

HELOC for 4 family

We are having a hard time finding a bank for getting a HELOC for our 4 family. TD bank is a big mistake. Anyone do…

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jesseBK

in Masonry 13 years and 10 months ago

Free Concrete Pavers

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fd38f0c4314e-.jpg I have about 50 or more (probably 100 square feet) of these pavers if anyone is interested.  All you have to do is pick…

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Updated 13 years and 10 months ago

stephanie

in Real Estate - General 13 years and 10 months ago

Submit check with offer on house?

I want to make an offer on a house. My agent–who works for herself–said I need to write a check for $1000 to the owner…

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luthfinoor88

in Furniture 13 years and 10 months ago

Fitted kitchens London

You Google any of the following keywords and you will get the best possible choice of Fitted kitchens for sale in London. I did and…

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luthfinoor88

in Furniture 13 years and 10 months ago

Fitted kitchens London

You Google any of the following keywords and you will get the best possible choice of Fitted kitchens for sale in London. I did and…

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OneOneTwoZeroOne

in Real Estate - Rentals 13 years and 10 months ago

Looks like Mark Plus Condos has gone rental!

For these rent prices it would of been cheaper to buy.  I should know I was in contract on a unit this past winter. http://streeteasy.com/nyc/building/mark-plus

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CGmodern

in Doors 13 years and 10 months ago

Stripping Double Entry Doors

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fd11d71dcf42-.jpg i know this has been asked a million times already, but the forum “search” ain’t what it used to be! I’m looking to have…

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Updated 13 years and 10 months ago

sarahbrooklyn

in Mortgage 13 years and 10 months ago

HELOC for 4 family

We are having a hard time finding a bank for getting a HELOC for our 4 family. TD bank is a big mistake. Anyone do…

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