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Preview138 Amity Street
Brooklyn · built 1850
Nestled in Brooklyn Heights, one of Brooklyn's oldest residential districts with views overlooking the harbor, 138 Amity Street stands as a multifamily walk-up. City property records date its construction to 1850.
This building, located on tax map block 296, lot 19, contributes to the historic charm of the neighborhood. It contains 10 residential units, reflecting the area's enduring character as a sought-after place to live.
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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