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Preview136 Henry Street
Brooklyn · built 1843
This historic residence at 136 Henry Street is nestled in Brooklyn Heights / Downtown Brooklyn, one of Brooklyn's most venerable residential districts, offering views of the harbor. City property records date the construction of this building to 1843.
The property is identified in city records as a one- and two-family building, with a single residential unit currently on the lot. Its tax map location is block 236, lot 127.
As part of a neighborhood celebrated for its enduring charm and historical significance, 136 Henry Street contributes to the rich architectural tapestry of Brooklyn Heights.
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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