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Vic’s Cleaning Service, or, as I like to affectionately refer to it, “Stop ‘n Mop”, is the best residential and commercial cleaning service east of the river.  Within an hour or less, two or three professionals will personally attend to the work of ensuring that your home and/or office is restored […]

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The ever-expanding NYPet is branching out yet again – specifically, they’re opening a store on Driggs Avenue between North 10th & 11th Streets, about 10 blocks distance from their Bedford Avenue location.  Unless my information is faulty, I’m next to positive that this is the 11th NYPet location to open its doggie doors in the […]

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If one moves about the five boroughs with any degree of regularity, he or she will certainly have come across advertisements proffering the proverbial free month of rent.  Many have and continue to buy into these deals, so enticing on the surface, though more careful individuals see such offers for what they are – deceitful […]

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120 Kent is a commanding building that conveys a gravitas entirely in keeping with the historical brownstones amongst which it stands in the heart of Greenpoint, a short walk from the Greenpoint G Train.  A 1-bedroom is available on the second floor, a truly attractive space.  Recently visiting the Greenpoint Brownstone Rental myself, I was […]

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34 Berry stands on the corner of North 11th Street and Driggs Avenue and houses over 100 units – spaces that feature oak floors, spacious modern kitchens, perfectly passable bathrooms, installed blinds, and spectacular views from the upper-floor units.  The building’s amenities are uniformly outstanding.  The gym, one among few of its kind that can […]

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If you’re in the market for antique-style furniture (with a modern slant), reclaimed wooden tables and custom built pieces, let me call your attention to three spots about town which you’ll want to make part of your shopping itinerary.  First up: From the Source.  I’d heard about the establishment from a friend who’d purchased some […]

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I’m a Real Estate Agent working in Brooklyn.  I’m tired of misrepresentation.  I’m tired of hearing stories about ‘that broker’ who used pressure tactics to try hurry your decisions, or brought you to a property that you didn’t want to see.  Real Estate Salespeople will do everything to close a deal, even if it means […]

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Here’s something for the discerning apartment hunter with an eye for the latest developments: Two new-to-the-scene rental complexes have recently opened their doors in the greater Williamsburg area.  Within the last month, the condo style lofts at 224 Wythe Avenue have become available to the quick-to-act public, as have the luxury condo rentals at 111 […]

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Yes…..this is my home, where I live, usually, from time to time…..Jk.  Recently my roommate moved out of this 1 bedroom, converted to 2 bedroom loft, located on Driggs Avenue off of the Bedford L Train.  I decided that converted spaces are hardly ideal, as they tend to reduce the amount of privacy one might […]

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The building standing on the corner of Union Ave & Richardson St is almost ready to open it’s doors.  I guesstimate that it will be available to view in a couple months, and will land on the market as an exclusive aptsandlofts.com rental building.  These units may not be inexpensive, but with a prime northside […]

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