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Preview131 5 Avenue
Brooklyn · built 1920
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Brooklyn, 131 5 Avenue stands as a testament to the neighborhood's rich history. This building is located in the charming Park Slope / Boerum Hill area, a part of brownstone Brooklyn that saw significant development in the late 1800s.
City property records indicate that this mixed residential and commercial building was constructed in 1920. It currently contains five residential units, contributing to the diverse fabric of this well-loved community. The property can be found on the tax map as block 944, lot 4.
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
See the families who called this address home, census by census, 1880–1950.
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