Last Updated: February 17, 2026

Welcome to BrownstoneGazette.com (“the Site”). By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by the following Terms & Conditions. Please read them carefully. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you should discontinue use of the Site immediately.


1. Purpose of the Website

BrownstoneGazette.com publishes articles, guides, commentary, and educational content related to brownstone living, historic homes, renovations, plumbing considerations, neighborhood insights, and lifestyle topics.

The Site is an informational publication only. It does not provide professional engineering, architectural, plumbing, financial, legal, or construction services. All content is intended for general informational purposes.


2. No Professional Advice

Information provided on this Site is based on general homeowner knowledge, editorial research, and publicly available sources.

The content does not replace the expertise of:

  • Licensed plumbers

  • Professional contractors

  • Structural engineers

  • Architects

  • Building inspectors

  • Financial or legal advisors

Users should consult qualified professionals before making decisions involving structural modifications, plumbing repairs, electrical systems, renovations, real estate purchases, or financial investments.


3. Accuracy and Updates

We strive to provide reliable and current information; however, we do not guarantee:

  • Completeness

  • Accuracy

  • Timeliness

  • Error-free content

New York City building codes, utility conditions, regulations, property values, and neighborhood circumstances change over time. BrownstoneGazette.com reserves the right to update, revise, or remove content without prior notice.


4. User Responsibilities

By using the Site, you agree to:

  • Use the content for personal, non-commercial purposes only

  • Not rely solely on the Site when making major renovation or financial decisions

  • Independently verify technical or structural information with licensed professionals

  • Refrain from attempting to disrupt, damage, or compromise website functionality or security

You are solely responsible for any decisions made based on information obtained from the Site.


5. Third-Party Links

The Site may contain links to external websites, services, or resources for informational purposes.

BrownstoneGazette.com is not responsible for:

  • Content on third-party websites

  • The accuracy of external information

  • Security, privacy, or business practices of other platforms

Accessing third-party websites is done at your own risk.


6. Intellectual Property

All content on BrownstoneGazette.com, including text, graphics, images, layout, branding, structure, and design elements, is the property of BrownstoneGazette.com unless otherwise stated.

Users may not:

  • Reproduce

  • Republish

  • Distribute

  • Sell

  • Modify

  • Copy substantial portions of the Site

without prior written permission, except as permitted under applicable copyright laws.


7. User Submissions

If you submit comments, feedback, or other content:

  • You grant BrownstoneGazette.com a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual license to publish, display, and distribute such submissions.

  • Submissions must not contain unlawful, defamatory, abusive, or harmful material.

  • We reserve the right to moderate, edit, or remove submissions at our sole discretion.


8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, BrownstoneGazette.com shall not be liable for any damages arising from:

  • Reliance on Site content

  • Renovation or repair outcomes

  • Plumbing, structural, or design decisions

  • Use or misuse of information

  • Temporary or permanent website interruptions

Users assume full responsibility for any actions taken based on information provided on the Site.


9. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms & Conditions at any time. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.

Continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.


10. Contact Information

For questions regarding these Terms & Conditions or other inquiries, please visit the Contact page on:

https://brownstonegazette.com