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Preview165 Dean Street
Brooklyn · built 1850
Nestled in the historic brownstone Brooklyn blocks that characterize Park Slope and Boerum Hill, 165 Dean Street offers a glimpse into the area's rich past. City property records date the building's construction to 1850, placing it among the early structures that helped define these charming neighborhoods.
The property, located on block 189, lot 56, is described in city records as a one and two family dwelling. It currently contains two residential units, reflecting a common residential pattern in this part of Brooklyn. This address contributes to the enduring architectural fabric of a beloved and historic New York City locale.
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
See the families who called this address home, census by census, 1880–1950.
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