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Preview135 5 Avenue
Brooklyn · built 1920
This property at 135 5 Avenue is located in the vibrant brownstone Brooklyn area, nestled between Park Slope and Boerum Hill. These blocks are well-known for their late 19th-century development, contributing to the neighborhood's enduring character.
City property records date the building's construction to 1920. It is described in these records as a mixed residential and commercial building, featuring three residential units. This blend of uses is a common feature in these historic urban areas.
The property occupies block 944, lot 2 on the tax map, placing it within a dynamic part of Brooklyn that continues to evolve while retaining its historic charm.
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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