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Preview149 Bergen Street
Brooklyn · built 1873
This Bergen Street property, nestled in the vibrant Brooklyn neighborhood that straddles Park Slope and Boerum Hill, offers a glimpse into the city's rich architectural past. City property records date its construction to 1873, a period when these blocks were rapidly developing with new homes.
The building is described in city records as a one and two family dwelling, and it currently contains two residential units. Its location on block 195, lot 60 places it within a historic area known for its charming streetscapes and well-preserved 19th-century 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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