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Preview151 State Street
Brooklyn · built 1879
Nestled in the historic Brooklyn Heights / Downtown Brooklyn area, 151 State Street offers a glimpse into one of Brooklyn's oldest residential districts, known for its harbor views and charming streets. This multifamily walk-up, identified as block 270, lot 15 on the tax map, contributes to the neighborhood's enduring character.
City property records date the building's construction to 1879, making it a long-standing fixture in the community. It houses five residential units, reflecting the area's blend of historic architecture and residential living.
For over a century, this address has been part of the fabric of Brooklyn Heights, a neighborhood celebrated for its tree-lined blocks and proximity to significant city landmarks.
This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.
Where it stands
The deed chain
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Search Kings (Brooklyn), NY's county recorder →NYC ACRIS Socrata open datasets — fully open bulk + API; Plot uses these natively. Pre-1966 deeds are scanned but not in the structured dataset. Index reaches back to 1966.
Residents across the decades
See the families who called this address home, census by census, 1880–1950.
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