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Preview199 6 Avenue
Brooklyn · built 1887
This property at 199 6 Avenue is located on a charming block that bridges the vibrant neighborhoods of Park Slope and Boerum Hill. These areas are well-known for their historic streetscapes and residential character, largely developed in the late 1800s.
City property records date the construction of this building to 1887. It is described in city records as a multifamily walk-up, containing three residential units.
As part of block 954, lot 6, this building contributes to the rich architectural fabric of brownstone Brooklyn. Its origins align with the period when many of the area's distinctive residential buildings were established, creating the beloved streetscapes we see today.
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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