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Preview191 Court Street
Brooklyn · built 1900
Nestled in the historic Brooklyn Heights / Downtown Brooklyn area, 191 Court Street stands as a testament to the neighborhood's enduring character. This area, renowned as one of Brooklyn's oldest residential districts, offers picturesque views overlooking the harbor and a rich sense of history.
City property records date the construction of 191 Court Street to 1900, placing it firmly within the turn of the 20th century. These same records describe the building as a mixed residential and commercial property, a common feature in this vibrant urban landscape.
Today, the building at block 384, lot 7, includes six residential units, reflecting the ongoing blend of community and commerce that defines Court Street. It continues to be a part of a neighborhood celebrated for its historic charm and convenient location.
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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