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Renovation
Can I have an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) in my NYC backyard?

… … The answer depends on where in the city you live because zoning ordinances that designate … 2019 pilot program to do basement conversions in East New York but trying to do that within the confines of the … says  A recent report from the Citizens Housing Planning Council  CHPC which has evaluated the program since its …

By Evelyn Battaglia |June 13, 2023 - 9:30AM
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Live
Nightmare in Park Slope: My ‘luxury’ basement apartment flooded three times in two months
By Anonymous |March 30, 2023 - 12:30PM
brooklyn brownstones
Negotiating + Financing
How much homeowners insurance do you need when buying a NYC brownstone?
By Evelyn Battaglia |March 7, 2023 - 3:30PM
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The Search
From Boerum Hill to Prospect Lefferts Gardens: After years of renting, we wanted to buy a condo with amenities
By Kelly Kreth |March 3, 2023 - 9:30AM
park slope historic district townhouse the brooklyn studio
Renovation
What is the difference between a muntin and a mullion and are they still used in windows?
By Evelyn Battaglia |March 2, 2023 - 1:30PM
brooklyn brownstones
Negotiating + Financing
A home inspection checklist if you are buying a NYC brownstone
By Evelyn Battaglia |February 28, 2023 - 2:30PM
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Design + Architecture
How to renovate a brownstone or apartment to get more natural light
By Evelyn Battaglia |February 15, 2023 - 12:30PM
BulkheadBrooklyn
Renovation
What would it cost to add a bulkhead to access the roof of our NYC brownstone?
By Emily Myers |February 6, 2023 - 12:30PM