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137 Nevins Street

Brooklyn · built 1920


Nestled in the vibrant Brooklyn neighborhood of Boerum Hill, 137 Nevins Street is part of an area known for its historic residential character. This property, located on block 197, lot 4, is situated among the brownstone blocks that largely developed in the late 1800s.

City property records date the building's construction to 1920. It is described as a multifamily walk-up, containing three residential units. This building contributes to the rich architectural tapestry of the neighborhood, offering a glimpse into its early 20th-century development.

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