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175 Adams Street

Brooklyn · built 1950


This large multifamily building at 175 Adams Street is located in Brooklyn Heights / Downtown Brooklyn, one of Brooklyn's oldest residential districts. Overlooking the harbor, this area is known for its historic charm and vibrant community.

City property records date the construction of this building to 1950, describing it as a multifamily elevator building. It occupies block 86, lot 11 on the tax map.

With 1022 residential units, 175 Adams Street is a significant presence in this well-established Brooklyn neighborhood.

This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.

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The deed chain

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Residents across the decades

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