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Preview1236 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn · built 1931
This mixed residential and commercial property at 1236 Atlantic Avenue is located in Bedford-Stuyvesant, a central Brooklyn neighborhood renowned for its impressive collection of rowhouses. City property records indicate the building was constructed in 1931.
The lot, identified as block 1200, lot 21 on the tax map, houses 57 residential units. Its mixed-use designation suggests a blend of commercial activity at the street level and residences above, a common feature in many urban areas.
This building contributes to the vibrant streetscape of Atlantic Avenue, reflecting the area's ongoing evolution and its enduring character as a hub for both living and commerce within Bedford-Stuyvesant.
This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.
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The deed chain
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