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Preview140 Coffey Street
Brooklyn · built 1899
This property at 140 Coffey Street is located in the vibrant South Brooklyn area known as Carroll Gardens and Red Hook. This neighborhood is recognized for its charming deep front gardens and its historic connection to the waterfront.
City property records indicate that this building was constructed in 1899. It is described in city records as a one and two family dwelling, suggesting its original design accommodated either a single household or up to two separate residences.
Situated on block 586, lot 36, this lot currently contains two residential units. This address is part of a community with a rich past and a distinctive character.
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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