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Preview157 Kane Street
Brooklyn · built 1888
This four unit multifamily walk-up at 157 Kane Street is located in South Brooklyn's Carroll Gardens / Red Hook neighborhood. City property records date its construction to 1888. This area is well known for its deep front gardens and historic waterfront character.
Situated on block 310, lot 31, the building has been a part of the neighborhood's residential fabric for over a century. It contributes to the vibrant streetscape of Kane Street, a thoroughfare that reflects the area's enduring appeal.
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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