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  • Neighborhoods
    Bed-Stuy neighborhood
    Updated over 9 years ago
    Hello, My wife and I are looking to rent a townhouse in Bed-Stuy but don't know the area very well. We are making the move from the UWS but also already lived in...
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  • Renovation
    Tipping workers?
    Updated over 9 years ago
    My first renovation and I'm wondering how much is customary to tip the workers. I'm guessing the contractor is just flat rate, but I've been watching his workers...
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  • Sales
    Rental at 225 East 202nd Street
    Updated over 9 years ago
    Good morning, I am looking for my first place and the apartment you have listed it is in my price range. Also I do have a program SEPS for $1,213. I would like to...
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  • Renovation
    Painting Recommendation
    Updated over 9 years ago
    Hi, Renting a studio apartment in Manhattan. Super painted the place last week and did a pretty lousy job. Since it's rent stabilized I don't think there's any...
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  • Anything
    bed bugs
    Updated over 9 years ago
    what apartment buildings have bed bugs in Manhattan?
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  • Services
    Coop looking for an attorney
    Updated over 9 years ago
    Hello: I am in an hdfc coop and we need to hire a new attorney right away. We are looking for someone who charges reasonable fees and will be able to help us with...
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  • Sales
    Should I Buy or Rent?
    Updated over 9 years ago
    Hey all, I am 27 and starting as an attorney in a couple months. Want to rent or buy in UES/Midtown East. Always had a negative view of renting bc I feel like I am...
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