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Preview189 Street Marks Avenue
Brooklyn · built 1901
This eight-unit multifamily walk-up at 189 St Marks Avenue is located in the heart of Prospect Heights, a historic Brooklyn neighborhood known for its attractive rowhouses and proximity to cultural landmarks like Grand Army Plaza and the Brooklyn Museum. City property records indicate the building was constructed in 1901.
Situated on block 1144, lot 72, this building contributes to the vibrant residential character of the area. Its early 20th-century construction reflects a period of significant development in Prospect Heights, as Brooklyn grew into a bustling borough.
Today, 189 St Marks Avenue continues to provide homes in this desirable and well-established Brooklyn community. Its presence speaks to the enduring appeal of urban living in a neighborhood rich with history and architectural charm.
This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.
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The deed chain
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