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Preview156 Berkeley Place
Brooklyn · built 1886
This residence at 156 Berkeley Place is nestled on a tree-lined block that forms part of Brooklyn's historic Park Slope and Boerum Hill neighborhoods. These blocks are known for their distinctive late 19th-century character.
City property records date the building's construction to 1886. Those same records classify it as a one- or two-family home, and it currently contains two residential units. The property is identified on tax maps as block 954, lot 36.
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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