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Preview213 Bergen Street
Brooklyn · built 1872
Nestled in the vibrant Brooklyn neighborhood of Park Slope / Boerum Hill, 213 Bergen Street stands as a testament to the area's late 19th-century development. City property records date its construction to 1872, placing it among the many homes that filled these brownstone blocks during that period of rapid growth.
This residential building, identified in city records as a one- and two-family dwelling, offers two separate units on lot 55 of block 196. Like its neighbors, 213 Bergen Street contributes to the distinctive character of these historic Brooklyn streets, known for their charming architecture and enduring appeal.
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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