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Tue, Dec 10, 9:00pm – 12:00am

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Dec 10, 9:00pm – 12:00am add to calendar 10-12-2019 21:00 11-12-2019 00:00 America/New_York NYC DOB: Homeowners Night If you are a homeowner, tenant, small business owner or building manager, we encourage you to visit your local borough office where Department of Buildings staff can answer your questions and provide the information you need.Permits, construction codes, zoning regulations, sign offs, certificates of occupancy, place of assembly, equipment installations, violations and civil penalties are just a few of the things we can assist you with. Our plan examiners, inspectors and staff are here to help you build and live safely in New York City – no appointment needed. For information, visit https://www1.nyc.gov/site/buildings/homeowner/homeowner.page. MM/DD/YYYY

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

If you are a homeowner, tenant, small business owner or building manager, we encourage you to visit your local borough office where Department of Buildings staff can answer your questions and provide the information you need.Permits, construction codes, zoning regulations, sign offs, certificates of occupancy, place of assembly, equipment installations, violations and civil penalties are just a few of the things we can assist you with. Our plan examiners, inspectors and staff are here to help you build and live safely in New York City – no appointment needed. For information, visit https://www1.nyc.gov/site/buildings/homeowner/homeowner.page.

Tue, Dec 17, 9:00pm – 12:00am

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Dec 17, 9:00pm – 12:00am add to calendar 17-12-2019 21:00 18-12-2019 00:00 America/New_York NYC DOB: Homeowners Night If you are a homeowner, tenant, small business owner or building manager, we encourage you to visit your local borough office where Department of Buildings staff can answer your questions and provide the information you need.Permits, construction codes, zoning regulations, sign offs, certificates of occupancy, place of assembly, equipment installations, violations and civil penalties are just a few of the things we can assist you with. Our plan examiners, inspectors and staff are here to help you build and live safely in New York City – no appointment needed. For information, visit https://www1.nyc.gov/site/buildings/homeowner/homeowner.page. MM/DD/YYYY

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Dec 24, 9:00pm – 12:00am

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Dec 24, 9:00pm – 12:00am add to calendar 24-12-2019 21:00 25-12-2019 00:00 America/New_York NYC DOB: Homeowners Night If you are a homeowner, tenant, small business owner or building manager, we encourage you to visit your local borough office where Department of Buildings staff can answer your questions and provide the information you need.Permits, construction codes, zoning regulations, sign offs, certificates of occupancy, place of assembly, equipment installations, violations and civil penalties are just a few of the things we can assist you with. Our plan examiners, inspectors and staff are here to help you build and live safely in New York City – no appointment needed. For information, visit https://www1.nyc.gov/site/buildings/homeowner/homeowner.page. MM/DD/YYYY

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Dec 31, 9:00pm – 12:00am

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Dec 31, 9:00pm – 12:00am add to calendar 31-12-2019 21:00 01-01-2020 00:00 America/New_York NYC DOB: Homeowners Night If you are a homeowner, tenant, small business owner or building manager, we encourage you to visit your local borough office where Department of Buildings staff can answer your questions and provide the information you need.Permits, construction codes, zoning regulations, sign offs, certificates of occupancy, place of assembly, equipment installations, violations and civil penalties are just a few of the things we can assist you with. Our plan examiners, inspectors and staff are here to help you build and live safely in New York City – no appointment needed. For information, visit https://www1.nyc.gov/site/buildings/homeowner/homeowner.page. MM/DD/YYYY

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Jan 7, 9:00pm – 12:00am

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Jan 7, 9:00pm – 12:00am add to calendar 07-01-2020 21:00 08-01-2020 00:00 America/New_York NYC DOB: Homeowners Night If you are a homeowner, tenant, small business owner or building manager, we encourage you to visit your local borough office where Department of Buildings staff can answer your questions and provide the information you need.Permits, construction codes, zoning regulations, sign offs, certificates of occupancy, place of assembly, equipment installations, violations and civil penalties are just a few of the things we can assist you with. Our plan examiners, inspectors and staff are here to help you build and live safely in New York City – no appointment needed. For information, visit https://www1.nyc.gov/site/buildings/homeowner/homeowner.page. MM/DD/YYYY

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Jan 14, 9:00pm – 12:00am

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Jan 14, 9:00pm – 12:00am add to calendar 14-01-2020 21:00 15-01-2020 00:00 America/New_York NYC DOB: Homeowners Night If you are a homeowner, tenant, small business owner or building manager, we encourage you to visit your local borough office where Department of Buildings staff can answer your questions and provide the information you need.Permits, construction codes, zoning regulations, sign offs, certificates of occupancy, place of assembly, equipment installations, violations and civil penalties are just a few of the things we can assist you with. Our plan examiners, inspectors and staff are here to help you build and live safely in New York City – no appointment needed. For information, visit https://www1.nyc.gov/site/buildings/homeowner/homeowner.page. MM/DD/YYYY

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Jan 21, 9:00pm – 12:00am

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Jan 21, 9:00pm – 12:00am add to calendar 21-01-2020 21:00 22-01-2020 00:00 America/New_York NYC DOB: Homeowners Night If you are a homeowner, tenant, small business owner or building manager, we encourage you to visit your local borough office where Department of Buildings staff can answer your questions and provide the information you need.Permits, construction codes, zoning regulations, sign offs, certificates of occupancy, place of assembly, equipment installations, violations and civil penalties are just a few of the things we can assist you with. Our plan examiners, inspectors and staff are here to help you build and live safely in New York City – no appointment needed. For information, visit https://www1.nyc.gov/site/buildings/homeowner/homeowner.page. MM/DD/YYYY

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Jan 28, 9:00pm – 12:00am

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Jan 28, 9:00pm – 12:00am add to calendar 28-01-2020 21:00 29-01-2020 00:00 America/New_York NYC DOB: Homeowners Night If you are a homeowner, tenant, small business owner or building manager, we encourage you to visit your local borough office where Department of Buildings staff can answer your questions and provide the information you need.Permits, construction codes, zoning regulations, sign offs, certificates of occupancy, place of assembly, equipment installations, violations and civil penalties are just a few of the things we can assist you with. Our plan examiners, inspectors and staff are here to help you build and live safely in New York City – no appointment needed. For information, visit https://www1.nyc.gov/site/buildings/homeowner/homeowner.page. MM/DD/YYYY

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Feb 4, 9:00pm – 12:00am

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Feb 4, 9:00pm – 12:00am add to calendar 04-02-2020 21:00 05-02-2020 00:00 America/New_York NYC DOB: Homeowners Night If you are a homeowner, tenant, small business owner or building manager, we encourage you to visit your local borough office where Department of Buildings staff can answer your questions and provide the information you need.Permits, construction codes, zoning regulations, sign offs, certificates of occupancy, place of assembly, equipment installations, violations and civil penalties are just a few of the things we can assist you with. Our plan examiners, inspectors and staff are here to help you build and live safely in New York City – no appointment needed. For information, visit https://www1.nyc.gov/site/buildings/homeowner/homeowner.page. MM/DD/YYYY

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Feb 11, 9:00pm – 12:00am

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Feb 11, 9:00pm – 12:00am add to calendar 11-02-2020 21:00 12-02-2020 00:00 America/New_York NYC DOB: Homeowners Night If you are a homeowner, tenant, small business owner or building manager, we encourage you to visit your local borough office where Department of Buildings staff can answer your questions and provide the information you need.Permits, construction codes, zoning regulations, sign offs, certificates of occupancy, place of assembly, equipment installations, violations and civil penalties are just a few of the things we can assist you with. Our plan examiners, inspectors and staff are here to help you build and live safely in New York City – no appointment needed. For information, visit https://www1.nyc.gov/site/buildings/homeowner/homeowner.page. MM/DD/YYYY

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Feb 18, 9:00pm – 12:00am

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Feb 18, 9:00pm – 12:00am add to calendar 18-02-2020 21:00 19-02-2020 00:00 America/New_York NYC DOB: Homeowners Night If you are a homeowner, tenant, small business owner or building manager, we encourage you to visit your local borough office where Department of Buildings staff can answer your questions and provide the information you need.Permits, construction codes, zoning regulations, sign offs, certificates of occupancy, place of assembly, equipment installations, violations and civil penalties are just a few of the things we can assist you with. Our plan examiners, inspectors and staff are here to help you build and live safely in New York City – no appointment needed. For information, visit https://www1.nyc.gov/site/buildings/homeowner/homeowner.page. MM/DD/YYYY

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Feb 25, 9:00pm – 12:00am

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Feb 25, 9:00pm – 12:00am add to calendar 25-02-2020 21:00 26-02-2020 00:00 America/New_York NYC DOB: Homeowners Night If you are a homeowner, tenant, small business owner or building manager, we encourage you to visit your local borough office where Department of Buildings staff can answer your questions and provide the information you need.Permits, construction codes, zoning regulations, sign offs, certificates of occupancy, place of assembly, equipment installations, violations and civil penalties are just a few of the things we can assist you with. Our plan examiners, inspectors and staff are here to help you build and live safely in New York City – no appointment needed. For information, visit https://www1.nyc.gov/site/buildings/homeowner/homeowner.page. MM/DD/YYYY

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Mar 3, 9:00pm – 12:00am

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Mar 3, 9:00pm – 12:00am add to calendar 03-03-2020 21:00 04-03-2020 00:00 America/New_York NYC DOB: Homeowners Night If you are a homeowner, tenant, small business owner or building manager, we encourage you to visit your local borough office where Department of Buildings staff can answer your questions and provide the information you need.Permits, construction codes, zoning regulations, sign offs, certificates of occupancy, place of assembly, equipment installations, violations and civil penalties are just a few of the things we can assist you with. Our plan examiners, inspectors and staff are here to help you build and live safely in New York City – no appointment needed. For information, visit https://www1.nyc.gov/site/buildings/homeowner/homeowner.page. MM/DD/YYYY

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Mar 10, 8:00pm – 11:00pm

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Mar 10, 8:00pm – 11:00pm add to calendar 10-03-2020 20:00 10-03-2020 23:00 America/New_York NYC DOB: Homeowners Night If you are a homeowner, tenant, small business owner or building manager, we encourage you to visit your local borough office where Department of Buildings staff can answer your questions and provide the information you need.Permits, construction codes, zoning regulations, sign offs, certificates of occupancy, place of assembly, equipment installations, violations and civil penalties are just a few of the things we can assist you with. Our plan examiners, inspectors and staff are here to help you build and live safely in New York City – no appointment needed. For information, visit https://www1.nyc.gov/site/buildings/homeowner/homeowner.page. MM/DD/YYYY

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Mar 17, 8:00pm – 11:00pm

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Mar 17, 8:00pm – 11:00pm add to calendar 17-03-2020 20:00 17-03-2020 23:00 America/New_York NYC DOB: Homeowners Night If you are a homeowner, tenant, small business owner or building manager, we encourage you to visit your local borough office where Department of Buildings staff can answer your questions and provide the information you need.Permits, construction codes, zoning regulations, sign offs, certificates of occupancy, place of assembly, equipment installations, violations and civil penalties are just a few of the things we can assist you with. Our plan examiners, inspectors and staff are here to help you build and live safely in New York City – no appointment needed. For information, visit https://www1.nyc.gov/site/buildings/homeowner/homeowner.page. MM/DD/YYYY

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Mar 24, 8:00pm – 11:00pm

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Mar 24, 8:00pm – 11:00pm add to calendar 24-03-2020 20:00 24-03-2020 23:00 America/New_York NYC DOB: Homeowners Night If you are a homeowner, tenant, small business owner or building manager, we encourage you to visit your local borough office where Department of Buildings staff can answer your questions and provide the information you need.Permits, construction codes, zoning regulations, sign offs, certificates of occupancy, place of assembly, equipment installations, violations and civil penalties are just a few of the things we can assist you with. Our plan examiners, inspectors and staff are here to help you build and live safely in New York City – no appointment needed. For information, visit https://www1.nyc.gov/site/buildings/homeowner/homeowner.page. MM/DD/YYYY

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Mar 31, 8:00pm – 11:00pm

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Mar 31, 8:00pm – 11:00pm add to calendar 31-03-2020 20:00 31-03-2020 23:00 America/New_York NYC DOB: Homeowners Night If you are a homeowner, tenant, small business owner or building manager, we encourage you to visit your local borough office where Department of Buildings staff can answer your questions and provide the information you need.Permits, construction codes, zoning regulations, sign offs, certificates of occupancy, place of assembly, equipment installations, violations and civil penalties are just a few of the things we can assist you with. Our plan examiners, inspectors and staff are here to help you build and live safely in New York City – no appointment needed. For information, visit https://www1.nyc.gov/site/buildings/homeowner/homeowner.page. MM/DD/YYYY

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Apr 7, 8:00pm – 11:00pm

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Apr 7, 8:00pm – 11:00pm add to calendar 07-04-2020 20:00 07-04-2020 23:00 America/New_York NYC DOB: Homeowners Night If you are a homeowner, tenant, small business owner or building manager, we encourage you to visit your local borough office where Department of Buildings staff can answer your questions and provide the information you need.Permits, construction codes, zoning regulations, sign offs, certificates of occupancy, place of assembly, equipment installations, violations and civil penalties are just a few of the things we can assist you with. Our plan examiners, inspectors and staff are here to help you build and live safely in New York City – no appointment needed. For information, visit https://www1.nyc.gov/site/buildings/homeowner/homeowner.page. MM/DD/YYYY

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Apr 14, 8:00pm – 11:00pm

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Apr 14, 8:00pm – 11:00pm add to calendar 14-04-2020 20:00 14-04-2020 23:00 America/New_York NYC DOB: Homeowners Night If you are a homeowner, tenant, small business owner or building manager, we encourage you to visit your local borough office where Department of Buildings staff can answer your questions and provide the information you need.Permits, construction codes, zoning regulations, sign offs, certificates of occupancy, place of assembly, equipment installations, violations and civil penalties are just a few of the things we can assist you with. Our plan examiners, inspectors and staff are here to help you build and live safely in New York City – no appointment needed. For information, visit https://www1.nyc.gov/site/buildings/homeowner/homeowner.page. MM/DD/YYYY

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Apr 21, 8:00pm – 11:00pm

NYC DOB: Homeowners Night

Tue, Apr 21, 8:00pm – 11:00pm add to calendar 21-04-2020 20:00 21-04-2020 23:00 America/New_York NYC DOB: Homeowners Night If you are a homeowner, tenant, small business owner or building manager, we encourage you to visit your local borough office where Department of Buildings staff can answer your questions and provide the information you need.Permits, construction codes, zoning regulations, sign offs, certificates of occupancy, place of assembly, equipment installations, violations and civil penalties are just a few of the things we can assist you with. Our plan examiners, inspectors and staff are here to help you build and live safely in New York City – no appointment needed. For information, visit https://www1.nyc.gov/site/buildings/homeowner/homeowner.page. MM/DD/YYYY

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12/3/2019 Don’t Panic and Turn the Home You Can’t Sell Into a Rental—Mansion Global

Softening luxury markets throughout major U.S. metros have pushed average sales prices down for top-priced homes from the turbulent highs of a few years ago. The most expensive homes are taking longer to sell, leaving many luxury homeowners—from New York City to Los Angeles to Miami—sitting on their hands while their listing’s “days on market” ticks painfully up.
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12/3/2019 Why I’m sitting out the tax haven tango—Financial Times

Something strange is happening in Manhattan. My neighbours are yanking their tent-poles out of Park Avenue concrete and planting them amid the alligator swamps in the income-tax-free state of Florida.
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12/2/2019 New York legislature delivers Right-to-Charge law to Gov. Cuomo (Thanks Elon?)—Electrek

Back in June, New York’s legislature – the State Assembly & State Senate – passed a “Right-to-Charge” bill, which would prohibit condominiums, home-owners associations (HOAs) and the like from unreasonably restricting the installation of electric vehicle charging stations. The bill, however, sat there until yesterday, when it was finally delivered to the Governor for his signature.
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12/2/2019 Permits Filed For 30-90 Steinway Street In Astoria, Queens—New York YIMBY

Permits have been filed for a seven-story mixed-use building at 30-90 Steinway Street in Astoria, Queens. Located between 30th Avenue and 31st Avenue, the lot is six blocks west of the 46th Street subway station, serviced by the E, M, and R trains. John Budis under the Emmars Equities LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.
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12/2/2019 NYC’s Condo Glut Gives Boost to Silverstein’s Lending Business—Bloomberg Quint

New York City’s struggling luxury condo market is providing a prominent developer with an opportunity to expand the lending unit it launched last year. Silverstein Properties Inc., looking to double its lending business to more than $1 billion in 2020, is eyeing so-called inventory loans in Manhattan neighborhoods like Gramercy, Tribeca and Midtown East, according to Michael May, president of Silverstein Capital Partners.
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12/2/2019 The two biggest headaches for New York condo insurers—Insurance Business Magazine

There are two huge issues that all New York condo insurers must grapple with. One is on the liability side; the other is on the property side.
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11/20/2019 These NYC Condos Let You Play Music Without Bothering Your Neighbors—Forbes

Working from home is becoming a common reality for many people, but it's hard to imagine a way for a musician to do so without bothering at least a few neighbors. At a few New York City developments, band practice is actually encouraged, with some buildings boasting everything from recording studios to a music-themed playroom.
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11/20/2019 Odd News: 2 condos converted into 18 micro apartments—The Grand Haven Tribune

Two Manhattan landlords took an unusual — and illegal — route to double their rentable space: cutting their two condos in half horizontally so they could rent out 18 tiny apartments in their Lower East Side building, according to the New York City Department of Buildings.
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11/20/2019 Standing on real estate gold, Manhattan synagogues seek to double as condos—The Times of Israel

One of the most active times of day at the West Side Jewish Center begins precisely at 1:40 p.m., when 60 or so middle-aged men trudge in, mutter through the afternoon prayer service with their coats on, maybe throw a couple dollars of charity into a metal cup and walk back to their jobs. The whole thing is over in about 15 minutes.
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11/20/2019 Discrimination In NYC Real Estate: The Hidden World Of Co-op Board Rejection—Forbes

This past weekend Newsday published a thorough and well-documented article detailing multiple cases of apparent housing discrimination by real estate agents in Suffolk and Nassau Counties on Long Island.
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11/19/2019 NYC's First Racially Integrated Co-Op Faces Foreclosure—NY1

The Dorie Miller co-op was named after a World War II hero, an African American who shot down several enemy planes during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
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11/19/2019 Average New Yorker Needs To Save 100+ Years To Buy A Home: Study—Patch.com

All it takes for the average New Yorker to buy a city home is a dream and 100 or more years of saving, according to a new real estate analysis.
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11/18/2019 City to Give Away Public Bed-Stuy Properties in ‘Affordable Housing’ Deal—Brooklyn Paper

The city wants to transfer a slate of vacant, publicly-owned lots to three development firms seeking to erect seven so-called “affordable housing” condominiums in Bedford-Stuyvesant.
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11/18/2019 Why Now Might Be the Time to Consider a New York City Co-Op—And Not a Condo—Mansion Global

Wealthy New Yorkers overwhelmed by the enormous glut of homes for sale today will find a safe bet in Manhattan co-ops.
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11/18/2019 After a $1 Billion Renovation, the Waldorf Astoria Is Reopening—and You Can Now Live There—Robb Report

The Waldorf Astoria New York is back. On the heels of a whopping $1 billion renovation, the historic structure will be reopening for the first time since its 2017 closure, with 375 hotel rooms and 375 brand-new residential condos.
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11/18/2019 New York, New York – what does the Big Apple’s property market look like?—Property Investor Today

It conjures up so many images – from that Sinatra song and the Statue of Liberty, to the bright lights of Broadway, the yellow cabs, Central Park, the Rockefeller Centre and Times Square – but what is the current state of the property market in one of the world’s global cities?
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11/15/2019 Explosion vs. Slow Leak: The 2008/2009 Real Estate Market Compared To Today’s Market—Forbes

A reporter recently asked me if the real estate market in 2019 resembled that in 2008. The instinctive answer, based on a similar decline in value averaging 20% or 25% from the peak, would be to answer in the affirmative. But in fact, the markets have come about in completely different ways and reflect profoundly different issues in our local economy and national consciousness.
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11/15/2019 District Realty Team Lends Hand to 1M+ Service Members, Veterans and Their Families Facing NYC Co-Op Housing Barriers—Chestnut Post

Patrick Gobin and Jason Nadeau are entrepreneurs, real estate experts and founders of the District Realty Team, and advocates for fair housing opportunities – especially for U.S. armed forces veterans. When the pair learned that Veterans Administration (VA) loans won’t cover about 75 percent of available housing in New York City, they decided to do something about it.
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11/15/2019 Studio DB brings Luxury Condos With its distinctive architecture—Press Release

The Symon, a new boutique luxury condominium offering contemporary residences with an elevated design sensibility adjacent to the Brooklyn Heights Historic District, has officially commenced sales.
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11/15/2019 Triplex Penthouse at a New Manhattan Boutique Condo Asks $25M—Mansion Global

A triplex penthouse atop Abi Chelsea, a new boutique condo building converted from a historic warehouse in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood, is hitting the market Tuesday for $25 million, Mansion Global has exclusively learned.
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