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Preview126 8 Street
Brooklyn · built 1899
This property at 126 8 Street is nestled in Park Slope, a historic Brooklyn neighborhood known for its attractive rowhouses that developed alongside Prospect Park in the late 1800s.
City property records date the building's construction to 1899, placing it firmly within this period of significant growth for the area. Records also describe it as a one- and two-family building, and it contains two residential units today.
Located on block 1002, lot 17, this address reflects the enduring residential character of Park Slope. Its late 19th-century origins speak to the neighborhood's rich architectural heritage and its evolution into one of Brooklyn's most cherished communities.
This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.
Where it stands
The deed chain
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Residents across the decades
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