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Preview220 5 Avenue
Brooklyn · built 1921
This mixed-use building at 220 5 Avenue is located in Park Slope, a Brooklyn neighborhood known for its historic rowhouses and proximity to Prospect Park. The area developed significantly in the late 1800s, though city property records date this particular building's construction to 1921.
City records describe the building as mixed residential and commercial, containing two residential units. It occupies block 955, lot 48 on the tax map. This property reflects the evolving character of Park Slope, blending commercial activity with residential living.
This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.
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The deed chain
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