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Preview179 Court Street
Brooklyn · built 1910
Nestled in Brooklyn Heights / Downtown Brooklyn, one of Brooklyn's oldest residential districts, 179 Court Street offers a glimpse into the borough's rich history. This property, overlooking the harbor, is situated on block 280, lot 18.
City property records date the building's construction to 1910 and describe it as a mixed residential and commercial property. It contains three residential units, reflecting a common urban blend of living and commerce.
As part of a neighborhood known for its historic charm and enduring character, 179 Court Street contributes to the vibrant tapestry of Brooklyn Heights / Downtown Brooklyn.
This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.
Where it stands
The deed chain
No deeds have surfaced for this address yet. Ownership records often live only at the county recorder — when we find a transfer, the full chain will appear here.
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Search Kings (Brooklyn), NY's county recorder →NYC ACRIS Socrata open datasets — fully open bulk + API; Plot uses these natively. Pre-1966 deeds are scanned but not in the structured dataset. Index reaches back to 1966.
Residents across the decades
See the families who called this address home, census by census, 1880–1950.
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