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254 Henry Street

Brooklyn · built 1837


Nestled in the historic Brooklyn Heights neighborhood, 254 Henry Street stands as a testament to the area's enduring character. This seven-unit multifamily walk-up is part of a district renowned for its charming streets and harbor views, one of Brooklyn's oldest residential areas.

City property records date the construction of 254 Henry Street to 1837. This makes the building an early fixture in a neighborhood that has long been a desirable place to call home. As a multifamily walk-up, it reflects the evolving residential patterns of Brooklyn.

This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.

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The deed chain

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Residents across the decades

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