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Preview168 Street Johns Place
Brooklyn · built 1887
Nestled on St. Johns Place, this property is part of the historic fabric of brownstone Brooklyn, a neighborhood that saw significant development in the late 1800s. It stands within the charming streetscapes of what is now considered Park Slope or Boerum Hill, known for their distinctive residential character.
City property records indicate that this building was constructed in 1887. It is described in city records as a multifamily walk-up, containing three residential units. The property occupies lot 28 on block 948.
This address offers a glimpse into the area's growth during a vibrant period of Brooklyn's expansion, contributing to the rich architectural legacy of these sought-after blocks.
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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